Domestic Release Schedule for 1948

This chart lists all movies that had a release in theaters in the United States and/or Canada in 1948.

See also: Top 1948 Worldwide - Most Popular 1948

Current Release Schedule 1949 →
Release DateMovieDistributorDomestic
Box Office
to Date
Trailer
January, 1948
January 8 The Paradine Case (Limited)    
 
January 17 The Prince of Thieves (Limited)    
 
January 24 Check Your Guns (Limited)    
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (Limited)    
February, 1948
February 15 Stage To Mesa City (Limited) Producers Releasing Corporation    
 
February 16 The Bishop's Wife (Limited)    
 
February 21 Tornado Range (Limited)    
 
February 23 Le Corbeau (Limited) Westport International $36,089  
March, 1948
March 3 The Bride Goes Wild (Limited)    
 
March 4 The Naked City (Limited) Universal    
 
March 6 They Made Me a Fugitive (Limited)    
 
March 13 The Westward Trail (Limited) Producers Releasing Corporation    
 
March 17 I Remember Mama (Limited) RKO Radio Pictures    
April, 1948
April 2 B.F.'s Daughter (Limited)    
 
April 9 The Big Clock (Limited) Paramount Pictures    
 
April 10 The Hawk of Powder River (Limited)    
 
April 19 A.J. Cronin’s Hatter’s Castle (Limited) Paramount Pictures    
 
April 20 Arch of Triumph (Wide) United Artists $1,400,000  
 
April 23 Dreams That Money Can Buy (Limited)    
 
April 24 Day of Wrath (Limited) Janus Films $7,642  
 
April 30 State of the Union (Limited)    
May, 1948
May 3 On an Island with You (Wide) $3,200,000  
 
May 20 The Pirate (Limited) $2,956,000  
 
May 23 I Wouldn’t Be In Your Shoes (Limited) Monogram Pictures    
 
May 27 Melody Time (Wide)    
June, 1948
June 4 Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (Limited) RKO Radio Pictures    
 
June 17 The Tioga Kid (Limited) Eagle-Lion Classics    
 
June 24 Fort Apache (Limited) RKO Radio Pictures    
 
June 25 Romance on the High Seas (Limited) Warner Bros.    
July, 1948
July 1 Man-Eater of Kumaon (Limited)    
 
July 2 The Emperor Waltz (Limited) Paramount Pictures    
 
July 8 Easter Parade (Wide) $6,800,000  
 
July 15 Key Largo (Limited) $8,125,000  
 
July 21 So Evil My Love (Limited) Paramount Pictures    
 
July 24 Blonde Ice (Limited)    
 
July 29 A Date with Judy (Wide) $3,700,000  
August, 1948
August 8 Julia Misbehaves (Limited)    
 
August 20 A Foreign Affair (Limited) Paramount Pictures    
 
August 24 Pitfall (Limited)    
 
August 26 Red River (Limited) $9,012,000  
September, 1948
September 1 For the Love of Mary (Limited) Universal    
Sorry, Wrong Number (Limited) $5,700,000  
 
September 3 Larceny (Limited) Universal    
 
September 12 Rope (Limited)    
 
September 18 Rachel and the Stranger (Limited) RKO Radio Pictures    
October, 1948
October 1 Moonrise (Limited) Republic Pictures    
 
October 20 The Three Musketeers (Wide) MGM $8,000,000  
 
October 22 The Red Shoes (Wide) Distributor Unknown    
 
October 30 Kiss the Blood Off My Hands (Limited) Universal    
November, 1948
November 4 Road House (Limited)    
The Snake Pit (Limited) $10,000,000  
 
November 21 Blood on the Moon (Limited) RKO Radio Pictures    
 
November 26 The Boy with Green Hair (Limited)    
December, 1948
December 1 Adventures of Don Juan (Wide) Warner Bros.    
3 Godfathers (Limited)    
 
December 9 Words and Music (Limited) $3,500,000  
 
December 21 Act of Violence (Wide)    
 
December 22 Joan of Arc (Limited) RKO Radio Pictures    
 
December 23 Blondies Secret (Limited) Columbia    
 
December 24 The Paleface (Limited)    
 
December 25 Every Girl Should Be Married (Limited)    
Force of Evil (Limited) MGM    
Yellow Sky (Limited) $5,600,000