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Drama box office · November 1939

Drama Box Office, November 1939: Top-Grossing Releases

The Foundling (1939) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in November 1939, with $21.9K worldwide, ahead of Drums Along the Mohawk (1939) at $10.4K. 2 drama films released in November 1939 report a worldwide gross, $32.2K in all.

November 1939 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$32.2K
The Foundling (1939), the #1
$21.9K
The Foundling (1939) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 drama movie of November 1939

The Foundling (1939)

1939 · Comedy, Drama

$21.9K worldwide · 68% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported
The chart

Every Drama Release of November 1939, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in November 1939.

  1. 1 The Foundling (1939) movie poster
    The Foundling (1939) Nov 18, 1939 · Russian · Comedy, Drama $21.9K worldwide
    Nov 18, 1939 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $21.9K
  2. 2 Drums Along the Mohawk (1939) movie poster
    Drums Along the Mohawk (1939) Nov 2, 1939 · English · Drama, War, History $10.4K worldwide
    Nov 2, 1939 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.4K
FAQ

Drama Box Office November 1939: Questions & Answers

The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing drama movie in November 1939?

The Foundling (1939) leads with $21.9K worldwide. Next come Drums Along the Mohawk (1939) at $10.4K.

How much did drama movies released in November 1939 earn?

2 drama films released in November 1939 report a worldwide gross, $32.2K in all, or $16.1K per film on average.

How many drama movies released in November 1939 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Foundling (1939), earned $21.9K.

How is the November 1939 drama box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?

Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in November 1939. The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.

How often is the November 1939 drama box office chart updated?

Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.