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The year of 1942 in film involved some significant events, in particular the release of a film consistently rated as one of the greatest of all time, Casablanca .
The top ten 1942 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows:
Rank | Title | Distributor | Domestic rentals |
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1 | Mrs. Miniver | MGM | $5,358,000 [1] |
2 | Random Harvest | $4,650,000 [1] | |
3 | Yankee Doodle Dandy | Warner Bros. | $4,631,000 [2] |
4 | Reap the Wild Wind | Paramount | $4,000,000 [3] |
5 | Road to Morocco | $3,800,000 [4] | |
6 | Holiday Inn | $3,750,000 [5] | |
7 | Wake Island | $3,500,000 [5] | |
8 | The Pride of the Yankees | RKO | $3,332,000 [6] [7] |
9 | Kings Row | Warner Bros. | $3,143,000 [2] |
10 | For Me and My Gal | MGM | $2,894,000 [1] |
U.S.A. unless stated
U.S.A. unless stated