This is a list of films which placed number one at the weekly box office in the United States during 1946 per Variety's weekly National Boxoffice Survey. The results are based on a sample of 20-25 key cities and therefore, any box office amounts quoted may not be the total that the film grossed nationally in the week.
The Bells of St. Mary's became the highest grossing film of the year despite not reaching #1. |
Date | Title | Ref |
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January 2 | Spellbound | [1] |
January 9 | [1] | |
January 16 | [1] | |
January 23 | The Harvey Girls | [1] |
January 30 | [1] | |
February 6 | [2] | |
February 13 | [2] | |
February 20 | [2] | |
February 27 | [2] | |
March 6 | [3] | |
March 13 | [3] | |
March 20 | [3] | |
March 27 | [3] | |
April 3 | [4] | |
April 10 | [4] | |
April 17 | [4] | |
April 24 | [4] | |
May 1 | [5] | |
May 8 | [5] | |
May 15 | [5] | |
May 22 | [5] | |
May 29 | [5] | |
June 5 | Leave Her to Heaven | [6] |
June 12 | [6] | |
June 19 | [6] | |
June 26 | [6] | |
July 3 | [7] | |
July 10 | [7] | |
July 17 | [7] | |
July 24 | [7] | |
July 31 | [7] | |
August 7 | [8] | |
August 14 | [8] | |
August 21 | [8] | |
August 28 | [8] | |
September 4 | [9] | |
September 11 | [9] | |
September 18 | [9] | |
September 25 | [9] | |
October 2 | Notorious | [10] |
October 9 | [10] | |
October 16 | [10] | |
October 23 | Gilda | [10] |
October 30 | [10] | |
November 6 | [11] | |
November 13 | [11] | |
November 20 | The Jolson Story | [11] |
November 27 | [11] | |
December 4 | [12] | |
December 11 | Blue Skies | [12] |
December 18 | [12] | |
December 25 | It's a Wonderful Life | [12] |