Skip to content
What's After the Movie?
Mystery box office · Week 42 · Oct 12–18, 1941

Mystery Box Office, Week 42 of 1941: Mystery Releases of Oct 12–18

The Maltese Falcon (1941) is the highest-grossing mystery movie released in week 42 of 1941 (Oct 12–18), with $40.1K worldwide. 1 mystery film released that week reports a worldwide gross, $40.1K in all, 45% of it from the US & Canada.

week 42 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$40.1K
The Maltese Falcon (1941), the #1
$40.1K
earned in the US & Canada
45%
The Maltese Falcon (1941) movie poster #1 of 1
#1 mystery movie of Week 42, 1941

The Maltese Falcon (1941)

1941 · Mystery, Film-Noir

$40.1K worldwide

$18.2K US & Canada · 45% $21.9K elsewhere · 55%
The chart

The Only Mystery Release of Week 42 of 1941 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 week 42 of 1941 (Oct 12–18).

  1. 1 The Maltese Falcon (1941) movie poster
    The Maltese Falcon (1941) Oct 18, 1941 · English · Mystery, Film-Noir $40.1K worldwide
    Oct 18, 1941 US and Canada: $18.2K Rest of the world: $21.9K Worldwide: $40.1K
FAQ

Mystery Box Office Week 42 of 1941: 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 mystery movie in week 42 of 1941 (Oct 12–18)?

The Maltese Falcon (1941) leads with $40.1K worldwide, $18.2K of it in the US & Canada.

How much did mystery movies released in week 42 of 1941 (Oct 12–18) earn?

1 mystery film released in week 42 of 1941 (Oct 12–18) reports a worldwide gross, $40.1K in all, or $40.1K per film on average.

How many mystery movies released in week 42 of 1941 (Oct 12–18) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Maltese Falcon (1941), earned $40.1K.

How much of the Week 42, 1941 Mystery box office came from the US and Canada?

$18.2K of the $40.1K total, or 45%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 1 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 42, 1941 mystery 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 week 42 of 1941 (Oct 12–18). 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 week 42, 1941 mystery 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.