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Drama box office · April 1948

Drama Box Office, April 1948: Top-Grossing Releases

Drunken Angel (1948) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in April 1948, with $47K worldwide, ahead of Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948) at $953. 2 drama films released in April 1948 report a worldwide gross, $48K in all, 98% of it from the US & Canada.

April 1948 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$48K
Drunken Angel (1948), the #1
$47K
earned in the US & Canada
98%
Drunken Angel (1948) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 drama movie of April 1948

Drunken Angel (1948)

1948 · Drama, Crime

$47K worldwide · 98% of the chart's total

$46.8K US & Canada · 100% $215 elsewhere · <1%
The chart

Every Drama Release of April 1948, 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 April 1948.

  1. 1 Drunken Angel (1948) movie poster
    Drunken Angel (1948) Apr 27, 1948 · Japanese · Drama, Crime $47K worldwide
    Apr 27, 1948 US and Canada: $46.8K Rest of the world: $215 Worldwide: $47K
  2. 2 Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948) movie poster
    Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948) Apr 28, 1948 · English · Romance, Drama $953 worldwide
    Apr 28, 1948 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $953
FAQ

Drama Box Office April 1948: 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 April 1948?

Drunken Angel (1948) leads with $47K worldwide, $46.8K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948) at $953.

How much did drama movies released in April 1948 earn?

2 drama films released in April 1948 report a worldwide gross, $48K in all, or $24K per film on average.

How many drama movies released in April 1948 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Drunken Angel (1948), earned $47K.

How much of the April 1948 Drama box office came from the US and Canada?

$46.8K of the $48K total, or 98%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the April 1948 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 April 1948. 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 April 1948 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.