Most Popular Movies 1947
This chart shows the 1947 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 1947 releases.
See also: Domestic Release Schedule for 1947 - Top 1947 Worldwide
| Most Popular Overall | 1948 → |
1
| Road to Rio |
| Director: Norman Z. McLeod |
| Initial Theatrical Release: December 25, 1947 (Wide) |
| Keywords: Chase Adventure, Gold Digger, Arranged Marriage, Hypnotism, On a Boat, Musicians, Vaudeville |
| Classification: Original Screenplay, Adventure, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction |
|
Domestic BO: $4,500,000 |
2
| The Hucksters |
| Initial Theatrical Release: July 17, 1947 (Limited) |
|
Domestic BO: $8,800,000 |
3
| Welcome Stranger |
| Initial Theatrical Release: June 13, 1947 (Wide) |
|
Domestic BO: $15,300,000 |
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| Desert Fury |
| Director: Lewis Allen |
| Lead Roles: Burt Lancaster, Lizabeth Scott, John Hodiak |
| Initial Theatrical Release: August 15, 1947 (Limited) by Paramount Pictures |
| Classification: Thriller/Suspense, Live Action |
|
International BO: $318 |
5
| The Lady from Shanghai |
| Director: Orson Welles |
| Initial Theatrical Release: December 24, 1947 (Limited) (France) |
| Classification: Based on Fiction Book/Short Story, Drama, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction |
6
| Monsieur Verdoux |
| Lead Roles: Charlie Chaplin as Henri Verdoux |
| Initial Theatrical Release: April 11, 1947 (Wide) by The Film Desk |
| Classification: Based on Real Life Events, Black Comedy, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction |
|
Domestic BO: $64,636 |
|
International BO: $1,445 |
7
| Till the Clouds Roll By |
| Director: Vincente Minnelli |
| Initial Theatrical Release: January 16, 1947 (Wide) |
|
Domestic BO: $6,700,000 |
8
| Gentleman's Agreement |
| Director: Elia Kazan |
| Initial Theatrical Release: November 11, 1947 (Limited) |
| Classification: Original Screenplay, Drama, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction |
|
Domestic BO: $7,800,000 |
9
| The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer |
| Director: Irving Reis |
| Lead Roles: Cary Grant as Richard Nugent, Myrna Loy as Judge Margaret Turner, Shirley Temple as Susan Turner, Margaret's Sister |
| Initial Theatrical Release: September 1, 1947 (Wide) by RKO Radio Pictures |
| Keywords: Romantic Comedy, Romance, Relationships Gone Wrong, Love Triangle, Obsession, Dysfunctional Family |
| Classification: Original Screenplay, Romantic Comedy, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction |
|
Domestic BO: $8,750,000 |