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==Top-grossing films (U.S.)== The top ten 1946 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: <!-- Note: We only link the studios ONCE--> {| class="wikitable sortable" style="margin:auto; margin:auto;" |+ Highest-grossing films of 1946 |- ! Rank !! Title !! Distributor !! Domestic rentals |- ! style="text-align:center;"| '''1''' |''[[Duel in the Sun (film)|Duel in the Sun]]'' |[[Selznick International Pictures|Selznick International]] | $8,700,000<ref name=AllTime>{{cite magazine|title=All-Time Top Grossers|url= https://archive.org/stream/variety177-1950-01#page/n371/mode/2up |magazine=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |date=18 January 1950|page=18 |access-date=3 December 2023 |via=Internet Archive}}</ref> |- ! style="text-align:center;"| '''2''' |''[[The Best Years of Our Lives]]'' |[[RKO Radio Pictures|RKO]] | $7,675,000<ref name=Jewell>{{cite news | title=Richard B. Jewell's RKO film grosses, 1929β51: The C. J. Trevlin Ledger: A comment. | publisher=Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, Volume 14, Issue 1, 1994}}</ref> |- ! style="text-align:center;"| '''3''' |''[[The Jolson Story]]'' | [[Columbia Pictures|Columbia]] | $7,600,000<ref name=Finler>{{cite book |last=Finler |first=Joel Waldo |year=2003 |title=The Hollywood Story |publisher=Wallflower Press |isbn=978-1-903364-66-6 |pages=[https://books.google.com/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&pg=PA356#v=twopage 356β357]}}</ref> |- ! style="text-align:center;"| '''4''' | ''[[Blue Skies (1946 film)|Blue Skies]]'' | [[Paramount Pictures|Paramount]] | $5,700,000<ref name=Finler/> |- ! style="text-align:center;"| '''5''' | ''[[Saratoga Trunk]]'' | [[Warner Bros.]] | $5,148,000<ref name="warners">Warner Bros financial information in The William Schaefer Ledger. See Appendix 1, Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, (1995) 15:sup1, 1-31 p 26 DOI: 10.1080/01439689508604551</ref> |- ! style="text-align:center;"| '''6''' | ''[[The Razor's Edge (1946 film)|The Razor's Edge]]'' | [[20th Century Fox]] | $5,000,000<ref name=Finler/> |- ! style="text-align:center;"| '''7''' | ''[[Night and Day (1946 film)|Night and Day]]'' | Warner Bros. | $4,990,000<ref name="warners"/> |- ! style="text-align:center;"| '''8''' | ''[[Notorious (1946 film)|Notorious]]'' | RKO | $4,850,000<ref name=Jewell>{{cite news | title=Richard B. Jewell's RKO film grosses, 1929β51: The C. J. Trevlin Ledger: A comment. | publisher=Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, Volume 14, Issue 1, 1994}}</ref> |- ! style="text-align:center;"| '''9''' |''[[The Yearling (1946 film)|The Yearling]]'' |rowspan="2"|[[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer|MGM]] | $4,768,000<ref name="Mannix">{{Citation | title = The Eddie Mannix Ledger | publisher = Margaret Herrick Library, Center for Motion Picture Study | place = Los Angeles}}.</ref> |- ! style="text-align:center;"| '''10''' |''[[Till the Clouds Roll By]]'' | $4,748,000<ref name="Mannix"/> |}
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