Highest Grossing Movies of 1949
Ranked by lifetime worldwide gross. ← Back to leaderboards
Films from 1949 tracked
31
Top 100 1949 revenue
$92.9M
Top film
Samson and Delilah
$11.5M
- 1
$11.5M$3M3.83×Samson and Delilah
$11.5M · $3M
- 2
$9.5M$1.7M5.48×Adam's Rib
$9.5M · $1.7M
- 3
$5.9M$2.8M2.13×Little Women
$5.9M · $2.8M
- 4
$5.4M$1.6M3.38×She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
$5.4M · $1.6M
- 5
$5.4M——A Letter to Three Wives
$5.4M
- 6
$4.4M$2.1M2.08×On the Town
$4.4M · $2.1M
- 7
$4.4M$2.3M1.96×The Barkleys of Broadway
$4.4M · $2.3M
- 8
$3.5M$1.3M2.68×White Heat
$3.5M · $1.3M
- 9
$3.3M——The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
$3.3M
- 10
$3.2M——Twelve O'Clock High
$3.2M
- 11
$3.2M$1.4M2.35×Any Number Can Play
$3.2M · $1.4M
- 12
$2.9M$1.5M1.90×Flamingo Road
$2.9M · $1.5M
- 13
$2.9M$2.2M1.32×The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend
$2.9M · $2.2M
- 14
$2.7M$1.5M1.87×It's a Great Feeling
$2.7M · $1.5M
- 15
$2.5M$600K4.17×Champion
$2.5M · $600K
- 16
$2.3M$2.6M0.88×The Heiress
$2.3M · $2.6M
- 17
$2M$1.7M1.23×The Sun Comes Up
$2M · $1.7M
- 18
$2M$2.1M0.97×Madame Bovary
$2M · $2.1M
- 19
$1.9M$1.8M1.08×Mighty Joe Young
$1.9M · $1.8M
- 20
$1.9M——It Happens Every Spring
$1.9M
- 21
$1.7M$1.6M1.09×Beyond the Forest
$1.7M · $1.6M
- 22
$1.7M——Bride for Sale
$1.7M
- 23
$1.6M——Down to the Sea in Ships
$1.6M
- 24
$1.5M$500K3.00×Africa Screams
$1.5M · $500K
- 25
$1.5M$2.5M0.60×Under Capricorn
$1.5M · $2.5M
- 26
$1.2M——The Third Man
$1.2M
- 27
$1.2M$775K1.49×Challenge to Lassie
$1.2M · $775K
- 28
$1.1M$1.3M0.88×Act of Violence
$1.1M · $1.3M
- 29
$225K$350K0.64×The Passionate Friends
$225K · $350K
- 30
$135K$240K0.56×The Small Back Room
$135K · $240K
- 31
$47K——Stray Dog
$47K