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List of American films of 1947

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Dorothy McGuire and Gregory Peck in Gentleman's Agreement

The following is a list of American films released in 1947.

Gentleman's Agreement won Best Picture at the Academy Awards.

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
13 Rue Madeleine Henry Hathaway James Cagney, Richard Conte, Annabella Thriller 20th Century Fox
Adventure Island Sam Newfield Rhonda Fleming, Rory Calhoun, Paul Kelly Adventure Paramount
The Adventures of Don Coyote Reginald Le Borg Richard Martin, Frances Rafferty, Frank Fenton Western United Artists
Along the Oregon Trail R. G. Springsteen Monte Hale, Lorna Gray, Roy Barcroft Western Republic
Always Together Fred de Cordova Joyce Reynolds, Robert Hutton, Cecil Kellaway Comedy Warner Bros.
Angel and the Badman James Edward Grant John Wayne, Gail Russell, Bruce Cabot Western Republic
Apache Rose William Witney Roy Rogers, Dale Evans, Olin Howland Western Republic
The Arnelo Affair Arch Oboler John Hodiak, Frances Gifford, George Murphy Crime MGM
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer Irving Reis Cary Grant, Shirley Temple, Myrna Loy Comedy RKO
Backlash Eugene Forde Jean Rogers, Richard Travis, John Eldredge Film noir 20th Century Fox
Bandits of Dark Canyon Philip Ford Allan Lane, Bob Steele, Roy Barcroft Western Republic
Banjo Richard Fleischer Sharyn Moffett, Jacqueline White, Walter Reed Drama RKO
Beat the Band John H. Auer Frances Langford, Ralph Edwards, Phillip Terry Musical RKO
The Beginning or the End Norman Taurog Brian Donlevy, Hume Cronyn, Beverly Tyler Drama MGM
Bells of San Angelo William Witney Roy Rogers, Dale Evans, Andy Devine Western Republic
Bells of San Fernando Terry O. Morse Gloria Warren, Donald Woods, Shirley O'Hara Adventure Lippert
The Big Fix James Flood James Brown, Sheila Ryan, Regis Toomey Drama PRC
Big Town William C. Thomas Phillip Reed, Hillary Brooke, Veda Ann Borg Crime Paramount
Big Town After Dark William C. Thomas Phillip Reed, Hillary Brooke, Richard Travis Crime Paramount
The Bishop's Wife Henry Koster Cary Grant, David Niven, Loretta Young Comedy RKO
Black Gold Phil Karlson Anthony Quinn, Katherine DeMille, Raymond Hatton Adventure Allied Artists[1]
Black Hills Ray Taylor Eddie Dean, Shirley Patterson, Roscoe Ates Western PRC
Blackmail Lesley Selander William Marshall, Ricardo Cortez, Adele Mara Crime Republic
Blaze of Noon John Farrow Anne Baxter, William Holden, Sonny Tufts Drama Paramount
Blind Spot Robert Gordon Chester Morris, Constance Dowling, Steven Geray Thriller Columbia
Blonde Savage Steve Sekely Leif Erickson, Gale Sherwood, Veda Ann Borg Adventure PRC
Blondie's Anniversary Abby Berlin Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake, Adele Jergens Comedy Columbia
Blondie's Big Moment Abby Berlin Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake, Anita Louise Comedy Columbia
Blondie's Holiday Abby Berlin Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake, Jerome Cowan Comedy Columbia
Blondie in the Dough Abby Berlin Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake, Jerome Cowan Comedy Columbia
Body and Soul Robert Rossen John Garfield, Lilli Palmer, Hazel Brooks Film noir United Artists
Boomerang Elia Kazan Dana Andrews, Jane Wyatt, Lee J. Cobb Crime 20th Century Fox
Border Feud Ray Taylor Lash LaRue, Al St. John, Ian Keith Western PRC
Born to Kill Robert Wise Lawrence Tierney, Claire Trevor, Walter Slezak Film noir RKO
Born to Speed Edward L. Cahn Johnny Sands, Vivian Austin, Don Castle Action PRC
Bowery Buckaroos William Beaudine Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Julie Gibson Comedy Monogram
The Brasher Doubloon John Brahm George Montgomery, Nancy Guild, Fritz Kortner Crime drama 20th Century Fox
Brute Force Jules Dassin Burt Lancaster, Hume Cronyn, Yvonne De Carlo Film noir Universal
Buck Privates Come Home Charles Barton Abbott and Costello, Joan Shawlee, Nat Pendleton Comedy Universal
Buckaroo from Powder River Ray Nazarro Charles Starrett, Eve Miller, Forrest Taylor Western Columbia
Buffalo Bill Rides Again Bernard B. Ray Richard Arlen, Jennifer Holt, Lee Shumway Western Lippert
Bulldog Drummond at Bay Sidney Salkow Ron Randell, Anita Louise, Patrick O'Moore Mystery Columbia
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back Frank McDonald Ron Randell, Gloria Henry, Patrick O'Moore Thriller Columbia
The Burning Cross Walter Colmes Virginia Patton, John Doucette, Joel Fluellen Drama Lippert
Bury Me Dead Bernard Vorhaus Cathy O'Donnell, June Lockhart, Hugh Beaumont Film noir Eagle-Lion
Bush Pilot Sterling Campbell Rochelle Hudson, Jack La Rue, Austin Willis Drama Lippert

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Calcutta John Farrow Alan Ladd, Gail Russell, June Duprez Crime Paramount
Calendar Girl Allan Dwan Jane Frazee, Gail Patrick, William Marshall Musical Republic
California John Farrow Barbara Stanwyck, Ray Milland, Barry Fitzgerald Western Paramount
Captain from Castile Henry King Tyrone Power, Jean Peters, Cesar Romero Historical 20th Century Fox
Carnegie Hall Edgar G. Ulmer Marsha Hunt, William Prince, Frank McHugh Musical United Artists
Carnival in Costa Rica Gregory Ratoff Vera-Ellen, Dick Haymes, Cesar Romero Musical 20th Century Fox
Cass Timberlane George Sidney Spencer Tracy, Lana Turner, Zachary Scott Drama MGM
Cheyenne Raoul Walsh Jane Wyman, Dennis Morgan, Janis Paige Western Warner Bros.
Cheyenne Takes Over Ray Taylor Lash LaRue, Al St. John, Nancy Gates Western PRC
The Chinese Ring William Beaudine Roland Winters, Warren Douglas, Mantan Moreland Mystery Monogram. Charlie Chan
Christmas Eve Edwin L. Marin George Raft, Randolph Scott, Joan Blondell Comedy United Artists
Cigarette Girl Gunther von Fritsch Leslie Brooks, Jimmy Lloyd, Ludwig Donath Comedy Columbia
Code of the Saddle Thomas Carr Johnny Mack Brown, Raymond Hatton, Kay Morley Western Monogram
Code of the West William A. Berke Steve Brodie, James Warren, Robert Clarke Western RKO
Copacabana Alfred E. Green Groucho Marx, Carmen Miranda, Steve Cochran Comedy United Artists
The Corpse Came C.O.D. Henry Levin George Brent, Joan Blondell, Adele Jergens Comedy Columbia
The Crime Doctor's Gamble William Castle Warner Baxter, Micheline Cheirel, Steven Geray Mystery Columbia. One of series
The Crimson Key Eugene Forde Kent Taylor, Doris Dowling, Dennis Hoey Mystery 20th Century Fox
Crossfire Edward Dmytryk Robert Young, Robert Mitchum, Robert Ryan Film noir RKO; 5 Academy Award nominations
Cry Wolf Peter Godfrey Errol Flynn, Barbara Stanwyck, Geraldine Brooks Mystery Warner Bros.
Curley Bernard Carr Frances Rafferty, Billy Gray, Eilene Janssen Comedy United Artists
Cynthia Robert Z. Leonard Elizabeth Taylor, Mary Astor, George Murphy Comedy drama MGM
Daisy Kenyon Otto Preminger Joan Crawford, Henry Fonda, Dana Andrews Drama 20th Century Fox
Danger Street Lew Landers Jane Withers, Robert Lowery, Elaine Riley Mystery Paramount
Dangerous Venture George Archainbaud William Boyd, Andy Clyde, Rand Brooks Western United Artists
Dangerous Years Arthur Pierson Billy Halop, Ann E. Todd, Scotty Beckett Drama 20th Century Fox. Marilyn Monroe debut
Dark Delusion Willis Goldbeck Lionel Barrymore, James Craig, Lucille Bremer Drama MGM
Dark Passage Delmer Daves Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Bruce Bennett Film noir Warner Bros.
Dead Reckoning John Cromwell Humphrey Bogart, Lizabeth Scott, William Prince Film noir Columbia
Dear Ruth William D. Russell Joan Caulfield, William Holden, Mona Freeman Comedy Paramount
Deep Valley Jean Negulesco Ida Lupino, Dane Clark, Fay Bainter Drama Warner Bros.
Desert Fury Lewis Allen John Hodiak, Lizabeth Scott, Burt Lancaster Film noir Paramount
Desire Me No director credited Greer Garson, Robert Mitchum, Richard Hart Drama MGM
Desperate Anthony Mann Steve Brodie, Audrey Long, Raymond Burr Drama RKO
Devil Ship Lew Landers Richard Lane, Louise Campbell, William Bishop Crime Columbia
The Devil Thumbs a Ride Felix E. Feist Lawrence Tierney, Ted North, Betty Lawford Drama RKO
The Devil on Wheels Crane Wilbur Darryl Hickman, James Cardwell, Terry Moore Drama PRC
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome John Rawlins Ralph Byrd, Anne Gwynne, Boris Karloff Thriller RKO; based on comic strip
Dick Tracy's Dilemma John Rawlins Ralph Byrd, Kay Christopher, Jack Lambert Crime RKO
Dishonored Lady Robert Stevenson Hedy Lamarr, Dennis O'Keefe, John Loder Film noir United Artists
A Double Life George Cukor Ronald Colman, Signe Hasso, Shelley Winters Film noir Universal. Oscar for Colman
Down to Earth Alexander Hall Rita Hayworth, Larry Parks, Roland Culver Fantasy Columbia. Sequel to Here Comes Mr. Jordan
Dragnet Leslie Goodwins Henry Wilcoxon, Mary Brian, Virginia Dale Crime Lippert
Driftwood Allan Dwan Ruth Warrick, Walter Brennan, Dean Jagger Drama Republic

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Easy Come, Easy Go John Farrow Barry Fitzgerald, Diana Lynn, Sonny Tufts Comedy drama Paramount
The Egg and I Chester Erskine Fred MacMurray, Claudette Colbert, Marjorie Main Comedy Universal
Escape Me Never Peter Godfrey Errol Flynn, Ida Lupino, Eleanor Parker Drama Warner Bros.
The Exile Max Ophüls Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Maria Montez, Rita Corday Adventure Universal
Exposed George Blair Adele Mara, Lorna Gray, Mark Roberts Crime Republic
The Fabulous Dorseys Alfred E. Green Tommy Dorsey, Jimmy Dorsey, Janet Blair Biopic United Artists
The Fabulous Joe Harve Foster Walter Abel, Marie Wilson, Margot Grahame Comedy United Artists
The Fabulous Texan Edward Ludwig Wild Bill Elliott, Catherine McLeod, John Carroll Western Republic
Fall Guy Reginald Le Borg Leo Penn, Robert Armstrong, Teala Loring Drama Monogram
The Farmer's Daughter H. C. Potter Loretta Young, Joseph Cotten, Ethel Barrymore Comedy RKO; Oscar for Young
Fear in the Night Maxwell Shane DeForest Kelley, Paul Kelly, Ann Doran Drama Paramount
Fiesta Richard Thorpe Esther Williams, Ricardo Montalbán, John Carroll Musical drama MGM
The Fighting Vigilantes Ray Taylor Lash LaRue, Jennifer Holt, George Chesebro Western PRC
The Flame John H. Auer John Carroll, Vera Ralston, Robert Paige Film noir Republic
Flashing Guns Lambert Hillyer Johnny Mack Brown, Raymond Hatton, Riley Hill Western Monogram
Fool's Gold George Archainbaud William Boyd, Jane Randolph, Andy Clyde Western United Artists
For the Love of Rusty John Sturges Ted Donaldson, Tom Powers, Ann Doran Family Columbia
Forever Amber Otto Preminger Linda Darnell, Cornel Wilde, George Sanders Drama 20th Century Fox; based on the novel
For You I Die John Reinhardt Cathy Downs, Paul Langton, Mischa Auer Film noir Film Classics
The Foxes of Harrow John M. Stahl Rex Harrison, Maureen O'Hara, Victor McLaglen Adventure 20th Century Fox
Framed Richard Wallace Glenn Ford, Janis Carter, Barry Sullivan Film noir Columbia
The Fugitive John Ford Henry Fonda, Dolores del Río, Pedro Armendáriz Drama RKO
Fun and Fancy Free 4 directors Edgar Bergen, Dinah Shore, Cliff Edwards Animated Disney, RKO
Fun on a Weekend Andrew L. Stone Eddie Bracken, Priscilla Lane, Tom Conway Comedy United Artists

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
The Gangster Gordon Wiles Barry Sullivan, Belita, Joan Lorring Film noir Allied Artists
Gas House Kids Go West William Beaudine Emory Parnell, Vince Barnett, Benny Bartlett Comedy PRC
Gas House Kids in Hollywood Edward L. Cahn Carl Switzer, Benny Bartlett, Michael Whalen Comedy PRC
Gentleman's Agreement Elia Kazan Gregory Peck, John Garfield, Dorothy McGuire Drama 20th Century Fox. Oscars for Kazan, Holm, Best Picture
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir Joseph L. Mankiewicz Gene Tierney, Rex Harrison, George Sanders Romance 20th Century Fox; inspired TV series
The Ghost Goes Wild George Blair Anne Gwynne, James Ellison, Edward Everett Horton Comedy Republic
Ghost Town Renegades Ray Taylor Lash LaRue, Jennifer Holt, Jack Ingram Western PRC
Golden Earrings Mitchell Leisen Ray Milland, Marlene Dietrich, Bruce Lester Drama Paramount
Good News Charles Walters June Allyson, Peter Lawford, Mel Tormé Musical MGM
Green Dolphin Street Victor Saville Lana Turner, Van Heflin, Donna Reed Drama MGM
The Guilt of Janet Ames Henry Levin Rosalind Russell, Melvyn Douglas, Sid Caesar Drama Columbia
The Guilty John Reinhardt Bonita Granville, Don Castle, Regis Toomey Drama Monogram
Gunfighters George Waggner Randolph Scott, Barbara Britton, Bruce Cabot Western Columbia
Gun Talk Lambert Hillyer Johnny Mack Brown, Raymond Hatton, Christine McIntyre Western Monogram
Hard Boiled Mahoney William Beaudine Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Teala Loring Comedy Monogram
Heading for Heaven Lewis D. Collins Stuart Erwin, Glenda Farrell, Irene Ryan Comedy Eagle-Lion
Heartaches Basil Wrangell Sheila Ryan, Edward Norris, James Seay Mystery PRC
Heaven Only Knows Albert S. Rogell Robert Cummings, Brian Donlevy, Marjorie Reynolds Western United Artists
Her Husband's Affairs S. Sylvan Simon Lucille Ball, Franchot Tone, Edward Everett Horton Comedy Columbia
Hi-De-Ho Josh Binney Cab Calloway, Jeni Le Gon, George Wiltshire Musical drama Independent
High Barbaree Jack Conway Van Johnson, June Allyson, Marilyn Maxwell War MGM
High Conquest Irving Allen Anna Lee, Gilbert Roland, Warren Douglas Drama Monogram
High Tide John Reinhardt Lee Tracy, Julie Bishop, Don Castle Crime Monogram
High Wall Curtis Bernhardt Robert Taylor, Audrey Totter, Herbert Marshall Crime drama MGM
Hit Parade of 1947 Frank McDonald Eddie Albert, Constance Moore, Joan Edwards Musical Republic
Hollywood Barn Dance Bernard B. Ray Ernest Tubb, Helen Boyce, Earle Hodgins Musical Lippert
Homesteaders of Paradise Valley R. G. Springsteen Allan Lane, Martha Wentworth, Robert Blake Western Republic
The Homestretch H. Bruce Humberstone Cornel Wilde, Maureen O'Hara, Helen Walker Drama 20th Century Fox
Honeymoon William Keighley Shirley Temple, Franchot Tone, Guy Madison Comedy RKO
Hoppy's Holiday George Archainbaud William Boyd, Andy Clyde, Rand Brooks Western United Artists
The Hucksters Jack Conway Clark Gable, Deborah Kerr, Sydney Greenstreet Drama MGM

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
I Cover Big Town William C. Thomas Hillary Brooke, Phillip Reed, Robert Lowery Drama Paramount
If Winter Comes Victor Saville Walter Pidgeon, Deborah Kerr, Angela Lansbury Drama MGM
I'll Be Yours William A. Seiter Deanna Durbin, Tom Drake, William Bendix, Adolphe Menjou Musical comedy Universal
The Imperfect Lady Lewis Allen Ray Milland, Teresa Wright, Cedric Hardwicke Drama Paramount
Intrigue Edwin L. Marin George Raft, Helena Carter, June Havoc Crime United Artists
The Invisible Wall Eugene Forde Virginia Christine, Don Castle, Richard Gaines Crime 20th Century Fox
It Had to Be You Rudolph Maté Ginger Rogers, Cornel Wilde, Ron Randell Comedy Columbia
It Happened in Brooklyn Richard Whorf Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson, Peter Lawford Comedy MGM
It Happened on 5th Avenue Roy Del Ruth Don DeFore, Ann Harding, Charles Ruggles Comedy Allied Artists
It's a Joke, Son! Benjamin Stoloff Kenny Delmar, Una Merkel, June Lockhart Comedy Eagle-Lion
Ivy Sam Wood Joan Fontaine, Patric Knowles, Herbert Marshall Film noir Universal
I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now Lloyd Bacon June Haver, Mark Stevens, Martha Stewart Musical 20th Century Fox
Jewels of Brandenburg Eugene Forde Richard Travis, Micheline Cheirel, Leonard Strong Crime 20th Century Fox
Jiggs and Maggie in Society Edward F. Cline Joe Yule, Renie Riano, Wanda McKay Crime Monogram
Joe Palooka in the Knockout Reginald Le Borg Joe Kirkwood Jr., Leon Errol, Trudy Marshall Comedy Monogram. One of series
Johnny O'Clock Robert Rossen Dick Powell, Evelyn Keyes, Lee J. Cobb Film noir Columbia
Jungle Flight Sam Newfield Robert Lowery, Ann Savage, Barton MacLane Adventure Paramount

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Keeper of the Bees John Sturges Gloria Henry, Jane Darwell, Harry Davenport Drama Columbia
Key Witness D. Ross Lederman Trudy Marshall, John Beal, Helen Mowery Crime drama Columbia
Killer at Large William Beaudine Robert Lowery, Anabel Shaw, Frank Ferguson Crime PRC
Killer Dill Lewis D. Collins Stuart Erwin, Anne Gwynne, Mike Mazurki Crime comedy Lippert
Killer McCoy Roy Rowland Mickey Rooney, Brian Donlevy, Ann Blyth Drama MGM
Kilroy Was Here Phil Karlson Jackie Cooper, Jackie Coogan, Wanda McKay Comedy Monogram[2]
Kiss of Death Henry Hathaway Victor Mature, Brian Donlevy, Richard Widmark Film noir 20th Century Fox; 2 Oscar nominations
King of the Bandits Christy Cabanne Gilbert Roland, Angela Greene, Anthony Warde Western Monogram
King of the Wild Horses George Archainbaud Preston Foster, Gail Patrick, Guinn "Big Boy" Williams Western Columbia
Ladies' Man William D. Russell Eddie Bracken, Cass Daley, Virginia Field Comedy Paramount
The Lady from Shanghai Orson Welles Rita Hayworth, Orson Welles, Everett Sloane Film noir Columbia
Lady in the Lake Robert Montgomery Robert Montgomery, Audrey Totter, Lloyd Nolan Film noir MGM; based on book by Raymond Chandler
Land of the Lawless Lambert Hillyer Johnny Mack Brown, Raymond Hatton, Christine McIntyre Western Monogram
Last Days of Boot Hill Ray Nazarro Charles Starrett, Paul Campbell, Virginia Hunter Western Columbia
Last Frontier Uprising Lesley Selander Monte Hale, Lorna Gray, Roy Barcroft Western Republic
Last of the Redmen George Sherman Jon Hall, Michael O'Shea, Evelyn Ankers Adventure Columbia
The Last Round-Up John English Gene Autry, Jean Heather, Ralph Morgan Western Columbia; Remake of 1934 film
The Late George Apley Joseph L. Mankiewicz Ronald Colman, Vanessa Brown, Peggy Cummins Comedy 20th Century Fox
The Law Comes to Gunsight Lambert Hillyer Johnny Mack Brown, Raymond Hatton, Reno Browne Western Monogram
Law of the Canyon Ray Nazarro Charles Starrett, Nancy Saunders, Smiley Burnette Western Columbia
Law of the Lash Ray Taylor Lash LaRue, Al St. John, Lee Roberts Western PRC
Life with Father Michael Curtiz William Powell, Irene Dunne, Elizabeth Taylor Comedy Warner Bros.; based on the book
Lighthouse Frank Wisbar Don Castle, June Lang, Marion Martin Drama PRC
A Likely Story H. C. Potter Barbara Hale, Bill Williams, Sam Levene Comedy RKO
Linda, Be Good Frank McDonald Elyse Knox, Marie Wilson, John Hubbard Comedy Eagle-Lion
Little Miss Broadway Arthur Dreifuss Jean Porter, John Shelton, Ruth Donnelly Musical Columbia
Living in a Big Way Gregory LaCava Gene Kelly, Marie McDonald, Charles Winninger Musical MGM
Louisiana Phil Karlson Jimmie Davis, Margaret Lindsay, John Gallaudet Drama Monogram[3]
The Lone Hand Texan Ray Nazarro Charles Starrett, Smiley Burnette, George Chesebro Western Columbia
The Lone Wolf in London Leslie Goodwins Gerald Mohr, Nancy Saunders, Eric Blore Mystery Columbia
The Lone Wolf in Mexico D. Ross Lederman Gerald Mohr, Sheila Ryan, Eric Blore Mystery Columbia
The Long Night Anatole Litvak Henry Fonda, Barbara Bel Geddes, Vincent Price Film noir RKO
Lost Honeymoon Leigh Jason Franchot Tone, Ann Richards, Tom Conway Comedy Eagle-Lion
The Lost Moment Martin Gabel Susan Hayward, Robert Cummings, Agnes Moorehead Film noir Universal
Love and Learn Frederick de Cordova Jack Carson, Martha Vickers, Robert Hutton Comedy Warner Bros.
Love from a Stranger Richard Whorf John Hodiak, Sylvia Sidney, Ann Richards Film Noir Eagle-Lion
Lured Douglas Sirk Lucille Ball, George Sanders, Charles Coburn Film noir United Artists

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
The Macomber Affair Zoltan Korda Gregory Peck, Joan Bennett, Robert Preston Drama United Artists
Magic Town William Wellman James Stewart, Jane Wyman, Kent Smith Comedy RKO
The Man I Love Raoul Walsh Ida Lupino, Robert Alda, Andrea King Drama Warner Bros.
The Marauders George Archainbaud William Boyd, Andy Clyde, Rand Brooks Western United Artists
Marshal of Cripple Creek R. G. Springsteen Allan Lane, Martha Wentworth, Trevor Bardette Western Republic
Merton of the Movies Robert Alton Red Skelton, Virginia O'Brien, Gloria Grahame Comedy MGM
The Michigan Kid Ray Taylor Jon Hall, Victor McLaglen, Rita Johnson, Andy Devine Western Universal
The Mighty McGurk John Waters Wallace Beery, Dean Stockwell, Edward Arnold Drama MGM
The Millerson Case George Archainbaud Warner Baxter, Nancy Saunders, Clem Bevans Mystery Columbia
Millie's Daughter Sidney Salkow Gladys George, Paul Campbell, Ruth Donnelly Drama Columbia
Miracle on 34th Street George Seaton Edmund Gwenn, Maureen O'Hara, John Payne Romantic comedy 20th Century Fox; Oscars for Gwenn, screenplay
Monsieur Verdoux Charles Chaplin Charles Chaplin, Martha Raye, William Frawley Comedy United Artists
Moss Rose Gregory Ratoff Peggy Cummins, Victor Mature, Ethel Barrymore Thriller 20th Century Fox
Mother Wore Tights Walter Lang Betty Grable, Dan Dailey, Mona Freeman Musical 20th Century Fox
Mourning Becomes Electra Dudley Nichols Rosalind Russell, Michael Redgrave, Raymond Massey Drama RKO
Mr. District Attorney Robert B. Sinclair Dennis O'Keefe, Adolphe Menjou, Marguerite Chapman Crime Columbia
My Brother Talks to Horses Fred Zinnemann Butch Jenkins, Peter Lawford, Beverly Tyler Comedy MGM
My Favorite Brunette Elliott Nugent Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, Peter Lorre Comedy Paramount
My Wild Irish Rose David Butler Dennis Morgan, Arlene Dahl, Andrea King Musical Warner Bros.
New Orleans Arthur Lubin Arturo de Córdova, Dorothy Patrick, Marjorie Lord Musical United Artists
News Hounds William Beaudine Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Christine McIntyre Comedy Monogram
Nightmare Alley Edmund Goulding Tyrone Power, Joan Blondell, Coleen Gray Film noir 20th Century Fox; based on the book
Nora Prentiss Vincent Sherman Ann Sheridan, Kent Smith, Robert Alda Drama Warner Bros.
Northwest Outpost Allan Dwan Nelson Eddy, Ilona Massey, Joseph Schildkraut Musical Republic

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
On the Old Spanish Trail William Witney Roy Rogers, Tito Guízar, Jane Frazee Western Republic
Oregon Trail Scouts R. G. Springsteen Allan Lane, Martha Wentworth Roy Barcroft Western Republic
The Other Love Andre DeToth Barbara Stanwyck, David Niven, Richard Conte Film noir United Artists
Out of the Blue Leigh Jason Virginia Mayo, Ann Dvorak, Ann Dvorak Comedy Eagle-Lion Films
Out of the Past Jacques Tourneur Robert Mitchum, Jane Greer, Kirk Douglas Film noir RKO
Over the Santa Fe Trail Ray Nazarro Ken Curtis, Jennifer Holt, Guy Kibbee Western Columbia
The Paradine Case Alfred Hitchcock Gregory Peck, Charles Laughton, Alida Valli Drama United Artists
The Perfect Marriage Lewis Allen Loretta Young, David Niven, Virginia Field Comedy Paramount
The Perils of Pauline George Marshall Betty Hutton, John Lund, William Demarest Comedy Paramount
Philo Vance's Gamble Basil Wrangell Alan Curtis, Vivian Austin, Tala Birell Mystery PRC
Philo Vance Returns William Beaudine William Wright, Vivian Austin, Ramsay Ames Mystery PRC
Philo Vance's Secret Mission Reginald Le Borg Alan Curtis, Sheila Ryan, Tala Birell Mystery PRC
The Pilgrim Lady Lesley Selander Lynne Roberts, Warren Douglas, Alan Mowbray Comedy Republic
Pioneer Justice Ray Taylor Lash LaRue, Jennifer Holt, William Fawcett Western PRC
Pirates of Monterey Alfred L. Werker Maria Montez, Rod Cameron, Gilbert Roland Adventure Universal
Possessed Curtis Bernhardt Joan Crawford, Van Heflin, Raymond Massey Film noir Warner Bros.
The Prairie Frank Wisbar Lenore Aubert, Alan Baxter, Fred Coby Western Lippert
Prairie Express Lambert Hillyer Johnny Mack Brown, Raymond Hatton, Virginia Belmont Western Monogram
Prairie Raiders Derwin Abrahams Charles Starrett, Nancy Saunders, Smiley Burnette Western Columbia
The Pretender W. Lee Wilder Albert Dekker, Catherine Craig, Charles Drake Film noir Republic
The Private Affairs of Bel Ami Albert Lewin George Sanders, Angela Lansbury, Ann Dvorak Drama United Artists
Pursued Raoul Walsh Robert Mitchum, Teresa Wright, Judith Anderson Western Warner Bros.
Queen of the Amazons Edward Finney Robert Lowery, Patricia Morison, John Miljan Adventure Lippert

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Raiders of the South Lambert Hillyer Johnny Mack Brown, Evelyn Brent, Raymond Hatton Western Monogram
Railroaded! Anthony Mann John Ireland, Sheila Ryan, Hugh Beaumont Film noir Eagle-Lion
Rainbow Over the Rockies Oliver Drake Jimmy Wakely, Dennis Moore, Jack Baxley Western Monogram
Ramrod André de Toth Joel McCrea, Veronica Lake, Donald Crisp Western United Artists
Range Beyond the Blue Ray Taylor Eddie Dean, Roscoe Ates, Helen Mowery Western PRC
The Red House Delmer Daves Edward G. Robinson, Lon McCallister, Judith Anderson Film noir United Artists
The Red Stallion Lesley Selander Robert Paige, Noreen Nash, Ted Donaldson Drama Eagle-Lion
Repeat Performance Alfred L. Werker Louis Hayward, Joan Leslie, Virginia Field Film noir Eagle-Lion
Return of the Lash Ray Taylor Lash LaRue, Al St. John, George Chesebro Western PRC
The Return of Rin Tin Tin Max Nosseck Donald Woods, Claudia Drake, Robert Blake Drama Eagle-Lion
Ride the Pink Horse Robert Montgomery Robert Montgomery, Wanda Hendrix, Thomas Gomez Film noir Universal
Riders of the Lone Star Derwin Abrahams Charles Starrett, Virginia Hunter, Smiley Burnette Western Columbia
Ridin' Down the Trail Howard Bretherton Jimmy Wakely, Douglas Fowley, Dub Taylor Western Monogram
Riding the California Trail William Nigh Gilbert Roland, Teala Loring, Martin Garralaga Western Monogram
Riffraff Ted Tetzlaff Pat O'Brien, Walter Slezak, Anne Jeffreys Film noir RKO
Road to the Big House Walter Colmes John Shelton, Ann Doran, Guinn "Big Boy" Williams Crime Lippert
Road to Rio Norman Z. McLeod Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, Dorothy Lamour Comedy Paramount; 5th of series
Robin Hood of Monterey Christy Cabanne Gilbert Roland, Evelyn Brent, Jack La Rue Adventure Monogram
Robin Hood of Texas Lesley Selander Gene Autry, Lynne Roberts, Adele Mara Western Republic
The Romance of Rosy Ridge Roy Rowland Van Johnson, Thomas Mitchell, Janet Leigh Western MGM
Roses Are Red James Tinling Peggy Knudsen, Don Castle, Patricia Knight Crime 20th Century Fox
Rose of Santa Rosa Ray Nazarro Patricia Barry, Eduardo Noriega, Eduardo Ciannelli Comedy Columbia
Rustlers of Devil's Canyon R. G. Springsteen Allan Lane, Peggy Stewart, Martha Wentworth Western Republic
Saddle Pals Lesley Selander Gene Autry, Lynne Roberts, Sterling Holloway Western Republic
Sarge Goes to College Will Jason Freddie Stewart, June Preisser, Frankie Darro Comedy Monogram
Scared to Death Christy Cabanne Bela Lugosi, George Zucco, Molly Lamont Horror Lippert
The Sea of Grass Elia Kazan Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Melvyn Douglas Western MGM
Second Chance James Tinling Kent Taylor, Louise Currie, Dennis Hoey Crime 20th Century Fox
Secret Beyond the Door Fritz Lang Joan Bennett, Michael Redgrave, Anne Revere Film Noir Universal
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty Norman Z. McLeod Danny Kaye, Virginia Mayo, Boris Karloff Comedy RKO; remade in 2013
The Senator Was Indiscreet George S. Kaufman William Powell, Ella Raines, Arleen Whelan Comedy Universal
Seven Keys to Baldpate Lew Landers Phillip Terry, Jacqueline White, Eduardo Ciannelli Mystery RKO
Seven Were Saved William H. Pine Richard Denning, Catherine Craig, Russell Hayden Drama Paramount
Shadow Valley Ray Taylor Eddie Dean, Jennifer Holt, Roscoe Ates Western PRC
The Shocking Miss Pilgrim George Seaton Betty Grable, Dick Haymes, Anne Revere Musical 20th Century Fox
Shoot to Kill William Berke Robert Kent, Luana Walters, Edmund MacDonald Crime Lippert; remade in 1988
The Sin of Harold Diddlebock Preston Sturges Harold Lloyd, Rudy Vallee, Raymond Walburn Comedy United Artists
Sinbad the Sailor Richard Wallace Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Maureen O'Hara, Walter Slezak Fantasy RKO
Singapore John Brahm Fred MacMurray, Ava Gardner, Roland Culver Film noir Universal
Six-Gun Serenade Ford Beebe Jimmy Wakely, Kay Morley, Jimmy Martin Western Monogram
Slave Girl Charles Lamont Yvonne De Carlo, George Brent, Broderick Crawford Adventure Universal
Smash-Up, the Story of a Woman Stuart Heisler Susan Hayward, Lee Bowman, Eddie Albert Film noir Universal; 2 Oscar nominations
Smoky River Serenade Derwin Abrahams Ruth Terry, Paul Campbell, Virginia Hunter Western Columbia
Something in the Wind Irving Pichel Deanna Durbin, Donald O'Connor, Charles Winninger Musical Universal
The Son of Rusty Lew Landers Tom Powers, Ann Doran, Stephen Dunne Drama Columbia
Song of Love Clarence Brown Katharine Hepburn, Paul Henreid, Robert Walker Drama MGM. Biopic of Robert Schumann
Song of Scheherazade Walter Reisch Yvonne De Carlo, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Eve Arden Fantasy Universal
Song of the Wasteland Thomas Carr Jimmy Wakely, Marshall Reed, Ted Adams Western Monogram
Song of the Thin Man Edward Buzzell William Powell, Myrna Loy, Patricia Morison Mystery MGM. Last of Thin Man series
South of the Chisholm Trail Derwin Abrahams Charles Starrett, Nancy Saunders, Smiley Burnette Western Columbia
The Spirit of West Point Ralph Murphy Felix Blanchard, Glenn Davis, Anne Nagel Drama Film Classics
Spoilers of the North Richard Sale Paul Kelly, Lorna Gray, Evelyn Ankers Action Republic
Sport of Kings Robert Gordon Paul Campbell, Gloria Henry, Harry Davenport Sports Columbia
Springtime in the Sierras William Witney Roy Rogers, Jane Frazee, Andy Devine Western Republic
Stage to Mesa City Ray Taylor Lash LaRue, Jennifer Holt, George Chesebro Western PRC
Stallion Road James V. Kern Ronald Reagan, Alexis Smith, Zachary Scott Drama Warner Bros.
Stepchild James Flood Brenda Joyce, Donald Woods, Vivian Austin Drama PRC
Stork Bites Man Cy Endfield Jackie Cooper, Meg Randall, Emory Parnell Comedy United Artists
The Stranger from Ponca City Derwin Abrahams Charles Starrett, Virginia Hunter, Smiley Burnette Western Columbia
Suddenly, It's Spring Mitchell Leisen Paulette Goddard, Fred MacMurray, Macdonald Carey Comedy Paramount
Sweet Genevieve Arthur Dreifuss Jean Porter, Jimmy Lydon, Lucien Littlefield Comedy Columbia
Swing the Western Way Derwin Abrahams Jack Leonard, Thurston Hall, Regina Wallace Western Columbia

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Tarzan and the Huntress Kurt Neumann Johnny Weissmuller, Brenda Joyce, Patricia Morison Adventure RKO
T-Men Anthony Mann Dennis O'Keefe, Wallace Ford, Mary Meade Film noir Eagle-Lion
That Hagen Girl Peter Godfrey Ronald Reagan, Shirley Temple, Rory Calhoun Drama Warner Bros.
That's My Gal George Blair Lynne Roberts, Don Barry, Frank Jenks Comedy Republic
That's My Man Frank Borzage Don Ameche, Catherine McLeod, Roscoe Karns Drama Republic
That Way with Women Frederick de Cordova Dane Clark, Martha Vickers, Sydney Greenstreet Comedy Warner Bros.
They Won't Believe Me Irving Pichel Susan Hayward, Robert Young, Jane Greer Drama RKO
The Thirteenth Hour William Clemens Richard Dix, Karen Morley, John Kellogg Mystery Columbia
This Time for Keeps Richard Thorpe Esther Williams, Johnnie Johnston, Jimmy Durante Musical MGM
Three on a Ticket Sam Newfield Hugh Beaumont, Cheryl Walker, Ralph Dunn Mystery PRC
Thunder in the Valley Louis King Lon McCallister, Peggy Ann Garner, Edmund Gwenn Drama 20th Century Fox
Thunder Mountain Lew Landers Tim Holt, Martha Hyer, Richard Martin Western RKO
Time Out of Mind Robert Siodmak Phyllis Calvert, Robert Hutton, Ella Raines Drama Universal
Too Many Winners William Beaudine Hugh Beaumont, Trudy Marshall, Claire Carleton Mystery PRC
Trail of the Mounties Howard Bretherton Russell Hayden, Jennifer Holt, Emmett Lynn Western Lippert
Trail Street Ray Enright Randolph Scott, Robert Ryan, Anne Jeffreys Western RKO
Trail to San Antone John English Gene Autry, Peggy Stewart, Sterling Holloway Western Monogram
Trailing Danger Lambert Hillyer Johnny Mack Brown, Raymond Hatton, Marshall Reed Western Monogram
The Trespasser George Blair Dale Evans, Warren Douglas, Adele Mara Action Republic
The Trouble with Women Sidney Lanfield Ray Milland, Teresa Wright, Brian Donlevy Comedy Paramount
Twilight on the Rio Grande Frank McDonald Gene Autry, Adele Mara, Sterling Holloway Western Republic
Two Blondes and a Redhead Arthur Dreifuss Jean Porter, Jimmy Lloyd, June Preisser Comedy Columbia
The Two Mrs. Carrolls Peter Godfrey Barbara Stanwyck, Humphrey Bogart, Alexis Smith Drama Warner Bros.
Tycoon Richard Wallace John Wayne, Laraine Day, Cedric Hardwicke Drama RKO
Unconquered Cecil B. DeMille Gary Cooper, Paulette Goddard, Howard Da Silva Adventure Paramount
Under Colorado Skies R. G. Springsteen Monte Hale, Lorna Gray, Paul Hurst Western Republic
Under the Tonto Rim Lew Landers Tim Holt, Nan Leslie, Richard Martin Western RKO
Undercover Maisie Harry Beaumont Ann Sothern, Barry Nelson, Leon Ames Comedy MGM. 10th of series
Unexpected Guest George Archainbaud William Boyd, Andy Clyde, Una O'Connor Western United Artists
The Unfaithful Vincent Sherman Ann Sheridan, Lew Ayres, Zachary Scott Film noir Warner Bros.
The Unfinished Dance Henry Koster Cyd Charisse, Margaret O'Brien, Danny Thomas Musical MGM
The Unsuspected Michael Curtiz Claude Rains, Joan Caulfield, Audrey Totter Film noir Warner Bros.
Untamed Fury Ewing Scott Steve Pendleton, Mikel Conrad, Jack Rutherford Adventure PRC

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Vacation Days Arthur Dreifuss Freddie Stewart, June Preisser, Frankie Darro Comedy Monogram
Valley of Fear Lambert Hillyer Johnny Mack Brown, Raymond Hatton, Christine McIntyre Western Monogram
Variety Girl George Marshall Mary Hatcher, Olga San Juan, Glenn Tryon Musical Paramount. Various cameos.
The Velvet Touch Jack Gage Rosalind Russell, Claire Trevor, Sydney Greenstreet Film noir RKO
Vigilantes of Boomtown R. G. Springsteen Allan Lane, Peggy Stewart, Martha Wentworth Western Republic
The Vigilantes Return Ray Taylor Jon Hall, Margaret Lindsay, Andy Devine Western Universal
Violence Jack Bernhard Nancy Coleman, Michael O'Shea, Sheldon Leonard Crime Monogram
The Voice of the Turtle Irving Rapper Ronald Reagan, Eleanor Parker, Eve Arden Comedy Warner Bros.
The Web Michael Gordon Ella Raines, Vincent Price, Edmond O'Brien Film noir Universal; Became TV series
Web of Danger Philip Ford Adele Mara, Bill Kennedy, Damian O'Flynn Crime Republic
Welcome Stranger Elliott Nugent Bing Crosby, Joan Caulfield, Wanda Hendrix Drama Paramount
West of Dodge City Ray Nazarro Charles Starrett, Nancy Saunders, Smiley Burnette Western Columbia
West to Glory Ray Taylor Eddie Dean, Roscoe Ates, Gregg Barton Western PRC
When a Girl's Beautiful Frank McDonald Adele Jergens, Marc Platt, Patricia Barry Comedy Columbia
Where There's Life Sidney Lanfield Bob Hope, Signe Hasso, William Bendix, George Coulouris Comedy Paramount
Whispering City Fyodor Ostep Paul Lukas, Helmut Dantine Drama Eagle-Lion
Wild Country Ray Taylor Eddie Dean, Roscoe Ates, Douglas Fowley Western PRC
The Wild Frontier Philip Ford Allan Lane, Jack Holt, Eddy Waller Western Republic
Wild Harvest Tay Garnett Alan Ladd, Dorothy Lamour, Robert Preston Drama Paramount
Wild Horse Mesa Wallace Grissell Tim Holt, Nan Leslie, Jason Robards Sr. Western RKO
The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap Charles Barton Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Marjorie Main Comedy Universal
The Woman on the Beach Jean Renoir Joan Bennett, Robert Ryan, Charles Bickford Film noir RKO
Wyoming Joseph Kane Wild Bill Elliott, Vera Ralston, John Carroll Western Republic
Yankee Fakir W. Lee Wilder Douglas Fowley, Joan Woodbury, Clem Bevans Mystery Republic

Documentary

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Thunderbolt John Sturges, William Wyler James Stewart War documentary Monogram

Other

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Dreams That Money Can Buy Hans Richter Jack Bittner Experimental Independent

Serials

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
The Black Widow Bruce Edwards Serial
Brick Bradford Serial
Jesse James Rides Again F. Brannon, T. Carr Clayton Moore Western Serial
Son of Zorro George Turner, Peggy Stewart Serial
The Vigilante Wallace Fox Ralph Byrd Action Serial

Shorts

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Cat Fishin' Animated
Don't Be a Sucker Propaganda
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Mouse Tom and Jerry Animated
Easter Yeggs Bugs Bunny Animated
Fireworks Kenneth Anger Experimental
Half-Wits Holiday Jules White The Three Stooges Comedy
Hold That Lion! Jules White The Three Stooges Comedy Short
The Invisible Mouse Hanna Barbera Animated
King-Size Canary Animation
Motion Painting No. 1 Animation
A Mouse in the House Tom and Jerry Animated
Part Time Pal Animation
A Pest in the House Animation
Salt Water Tabby Tom and Jerry Animated
Scent-imental Over You Animated
Sing a Song of Six Pants Jules White The Three Stooges Comedy short
Slick Hare Bugs Bunny Animated
Tubby the Tuba George Pal Animated
Tweetie Pie Animated Warner Bros.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Black Gold (1947) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies.
  2. ^ "Kilroy Was Here (1947) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies.
  3. ^ "Louisiana (1947) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies.
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