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History box office · March 1940

History Box Office, March 1940: Top-Grossing Releases

The Grapes of Wrath (1940) is the highest-grossing history movie released in March 1940, with $7.3K worldwide. 1 history film released in March 1940 reports a worldwide gross, $7.3K in all.

March 1940 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$7.3K
The Grapes of Wrath (1940), the #1
$7.3K
The chart

The Only History Release of March 1940 With a Reported Gross

Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in March 1940.

  1. 1 The Grapes of Wrath (1940) movie poster
    The Grapes of Wrath (1940) Mar 15, 1940 · English · Drama, History $7.3K worldwide
    Mar 15, 1940 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.3K
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History Box Office in 1940, Month by Month

The months of 1940 with their totals: January leads with $402.4M, led by Gone with the Wind (1940).

FAQ

History Box Office March 1940: 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 1 film as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing history movie in March 1940?

The Grapes of Wrath (1940) leads with $7.3K worldwide.

How much did history movies released in March 1940 earn?

1 history film released in March 1940 reports a worldwide gross, $7.3K in all, or $7.3K per film on average.

How many history movies released in March 1940 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Grapes of Wrath (1940), earned $7.3K.

How is the March 1940 history 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 March 1940. 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 March 1940 history 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.