Most Popular Movies 1941
This chart shows the 1941 movie releases that have attracted the most interest on The Numbers web site over the past 24 hours. A share of 100 corresponds to 1 percent of the total views for all 1941 releases.
See also: Domestic Release Schedule for 1941 - Top 1941 Worldwide
| Most Popular Overall | 1942 → |
1
| Penny Serenade |
| Director: George Stevens |
| Lead Roles: Irene Dunne as Julie Gardner, Cary Grant as Roger Adams |
| Initial Theatrical Release: April 24, 1941 (Limited) |
| Classification: Original Screenplay, Drama, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction |
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| Shadow of the Thin Man |
| Director: W.S. Van Dyke |
| Lead Roles: William Powell as Nick Charles, Myrna Loy as Nora Charles |
| Initial Theatrical Release: November 21, 1941 (Limited) by MGM |
| Classification: Original Screenplay, Comedy, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction |
3
| Never Give a Sucker an Even Break |
| Director: Edward F. Cline |
| Initial Theatrical Release: October 10, 1941 (Limited) by Universal |
| Classification: Original Screenplay, Musical, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction |
4
| Sergeant York |
| Director: Howard Hawks |
| Lead Roles: Gary Cooper as Alvin C. York, Walter Brennan as Pastor Rosier Pile, Joan Leslie as Gracie Williams |
| Initial Theatrical Release: September 27, 1941 (Wide) |
| Keywords: Biographical Drama, Biography, World War I, 1910s, War, Historical Battles, Christians, Poverty, Single Parent |
| Classification: Based on Real Life Events, Drama, Live Action, Dramatization |
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Domestic BO: $16,400,000 |
5
| A Yank in the R.A.F. |
| Initial Theatrical Release: September 25, 1941 (Limited) |
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Domestic BO: $4,000,000 |
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| Dumbo |
| Director: Ben Sharpsteen, Norman Ferguson, Wilfred Jackson, Jack Kinney, Bill Roberts, Samuel Armstrong |
| Initial Theatrical Release: October 23, 1941 (Wide) |
| Keywords: Animal Lead, Coming of Age, Same Actor, Multiple Roles, Talking Animals, Performing Arts, Voiceover/Narration, Black Out Drunk, Circus, Clowns |
| Classification: Based on Fiction Book/Short Story, Adventure, Hand Animation, Kids Fiction |
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International BO: $18,429 |
7
| They Met In Bombay |
| Initial Theatrical Release: June 27, 1941 (Limited) |
| Classification: Romantic Comedy, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction |
8
| Adventures of Captain Marvel |
| Director: John English, William Witney |
| Initial Theatrical Release: March 28, 1941 () by Republic Pictures |
9
| Here Comes Mr. Jordan |
| Director: Alexander Hall |
| Initial Theatrical Release: August 21, 1941 (Limited) |
| Classification: Original Screenplay, Comedy, Live Action, Fantasy |