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Post by topbilled on Apr 28, 2023 4:42:40 GMT
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Post by topbilled on Apr 28, 2023 4:44:53 GMT
Paramount
1943: 24 RELEASES JANUARYTORNADO LADY BODYGUARD HAPPY GO LUCKY NO TIME FOR LOVE MARCHSALUTE FOR THREE AERIAL GUNNER HIGH EXPLOSIVE APRILCHINA HENRY ALDRICH GETS GLAMOUR MAYFIVE GRAVES TO CAIRO NIGHT PLANE FROM CHUNGKING JUNEDIXIE HENRY ALDRICH SWINGS IT ALASKA HIGHWAY SUBMARINE ALERT JULYFOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS AUGUSTLET’S FACE IT THE GOOD FELLOWSSEPTEMBERSO PROUDLY WE HAIL! OCTOBERHOSTAGES NOVEMBERHENRY ALDRICH HAUNTS A HOUSE MINESWEEPER RIDING HIGH DECEMBERTRUE TO LIFE
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Post by topbilled on Apr 28, 2023 4:48:35 GMT
Monogram
1943: 40 RELEASES JANUARYTWO FISTED JUSTICE SILENT WITNESS YOU CAN’T BEAT THE LAW COSMO JONES IN THE CRIME CHASER FEBRUARYKID DYNAMITE HAUNTED RANCH SILVER SKATES MARCHTHE APE MANLAND OF HUNTED MEN APRILTHE GHOST RIDERWILD HORSE STAMPEDE CLANCY STREET BOYS MAYI ESCAPED FROM THE GESTAPO JUNESARONG GIRL COWBOY COMMANDOS JULYSPY TRAIN THE STRANGER FROM PECOSGHOSTS ON THE LOOSE WINGS OVER THE PACIFIC AUGUSTSIX GUN GOSPEL THE LAW RIDES AGAINMELODY PARADE BLACK MARKET RUSTLERS SEPTEMBERREVENGE OF THE ZOMBIES HERE COMES KELLY SPOTLIGHT SCANDALS OCTOBERBLAZING GUNS OUTLAWS OF STAMPEDE PASS BULLETS AND SADDLES THE UNKNOWN GUESTMR. MUGGS STEPS OUT NOVEMBERMYSTERY OF THE 13TH GUEST NEARLY EIGHTEEN CAMPUS RHYTHM WOMEN IN BONDAGE WHERE ARE YOUR CHILDREN? THE TEXAS KIDDECEMBERDEATH VALLEY RANGERS SMART GUY THE SULTAN’S DAUGHTER
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Post by topbilled on Apr 28, 2023 4:51:35 GMT
Republic Pictures
1943: 50 RELEASES JANUARYMOUNTAIN RHYTHM LONDON BLACKOUT MURDERS THUNDERING TRAILS FEBRUARYDEAD MAN’S GULCH MARCHCARSON CITY CYCLONE IDAHO THE BLOCKED TRAILTHE PURPLE VHIT PARADE OF 1943 APRILTAHITI HONEY KING OF THE COWBOYS THE MANTRAPSANTA FE SCOUTS SHANTYTOWN CHATTERBOX CALLING WILD BILL ELLIOTT MAYA GENTLE GANGSTERDAYS OF OLD CHEYENNE SWING YOUR PARTNER RIDERS OF THE RIO GRANDE FALSE FACES JUNETHE MAN FROM THUNDER RIVERSONG OF TEXAS JULYFUGITIVE FROM SONORA THUMBS UP BORDERTOWN GUN FIGHTERS AUGUSTSILVER SPURS BLACK HILLS EXPRESS BEYOND THE LAST FRONTIER WAGON TRACKS WEST SOMEONE TO REMEMBER THE WEST SIDE KIDHEADIN’ FOR GOD’S COUNTRY NOBODY’S DARLING SEPTEMBERSLEEPY LAGOON HOOSIER HOLIDAY OCTOBERA SCREAM IN THE DARKTHE MAN FROM THE RIO GRANDETHE MAN FROM MUSIC MOUNTAINNOVEMBERHERE COMES ELMER OVERLAND MAIL ROBBERY THE DEERSLAYERMYSTERY BROADCAST DEATH VALLEY MANHUNT DECEMBERIN OLD OKLAHOMA PISTOL PACKIN’ MAMA CALIFORNIA JOE WHISPERING FOOTSTEPS RAIDERS OF SUNSET PASS O MY DARLING CLEMENTINE
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Post by topbilled on Apr 28, 2023 4:54:57 GMT
Producers Releasing Corporation
1943: 40 RELEASESJANUARY MAN OF COURAGE THE KID RIDES AGAINFEBRUARYA NIGHT FOR CRIME WILD HORSE RUSTLERS DEAD MEN WALK MARCHBAD MEN OF THUNDER GAP THE SILVER FLEET CORREGIDOR BEHIND PRISON WALLS APRILFUGITIVE OF THE PLAINS THE GHOST AND THE GUESTMY SON THE HERO THE NIGHT HAS EYESMAYDEATH RIDES THE PLAINS GIRLS IN CHAINS WESTERN CYCLONE WEST OF TEXAS THE BLACK RAVENJUNEBORDER BUCKAROOS FOLLIES GIRL WOLVES OF THE RANGE JULYSUBMARINE BASE LAW OF THE SADDLE AUGUSTDANGER! WOMEN AT WORK CATTLE STAMPEDE ISLE OF FORGOTTEN SINS FIGHTING VALLEY THE RENEGADESEPTEMBERBLAZING FRONTIER RAIDERS OF RED GAP TIGER FANGS TRAIL OR TERROR OCTOBERTHE GIRL FROM MONTEREY THE RETURN OF THE RANGERSTHE UNDERDOGNOVEMBERDEVIL RIDERS HARVEST MELODY BOSS OF RAWHIDE SUSPECTED PERSON DECEMBERJIVE JUNCTION
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Post by topbilled on Apr 28, 2023 4:57:16 GMT
MGM
1943: 35 RELEASES JANUARYTENNESSEE JOHNSON FEBRUARYANDY HARDY’S DOUBLE LIFE THE YOUNGEST PROFESSIONMARCHTHE HUMAN COMEDY ASSIGNMENT IN BRITTANY HARRIGAN’S KID APRILSLIGHTLY DANGEROUS AIR RAID WARDENS CABIN IN THE SKY PRESENTING LILY MARS A STRANGER IN TOWN MAYDU BARRY WAS A LADY DR. GILLESPIE’S CRIMINAL CASE THREE HEARTS FOR JULIA JUNEBATAAN HITLER’S MADMAN PILOT NO. 5 JULYYOUNG IDEAS THE MAN FROM DOWN UNDERABOVE SUSPICION SALUTE TO THE MARINES AUGUSTTHOUSANDS CHEER THE ADVENTURES OF TARTUSEPTEMBERI DOOD IT OCTOBERSWING SHIFT MAISIE LASSIE COME HOME BEST FOOT FORWARD NOVEMBERSWING FEVER THE CROSS OF LORRAINECRY HAVOC GIRL CRAZY DECEMBERMADAME CURIE LOST ANGEL A GUY NAMED JOEWHISTLING IN BROOKLYN
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Post by topbilled on Apr 28, 2023 4:59:41 GMT
Warner Brothers
1943: 21 RELEASES JANUARY THE GORILLA MANFEBRUARY TRUCK BUSTERS THE HARD WAYMARCH THE MYSTERIOUS DOCTORAIR FORCE APRIL EDGE OF DARKNESS MAYMISSION TO MOSCOW JUNE ACTION IN THE NORTH ATLANTIC THE CONSTANT NYMPHJULY BACKGROUND TO DANGER AUGUST THIS IS THE ARMY WATCH ON THE RHINE SEPTEMBER MURDER ON THE WATERFRONT THANK YOUR LUCKY STARS ADVENTURE IN IRAQ OCTOBER PRINCESS O’ROURKE NOVEMBER FIND THE BLACKMAILER NORTHERN PURSUIT OLD ACQUAINTANCE DECEMBER THE DESERT SONGDESTINATION TOKYO
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Post by topbilled on Apr 28, 2023 5:02:45 GMT
Universal
1943: 55 RELEASES JANUARYSHADOW OF A DOUBT HOW’S ABOUT IT FEBRUARYSHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE SECRET WEAPON THE AMAZING MRS. HOLLIDAYHI’YA CHUM HI BUDDY TENTING TONIGHT ON THE OLD CAMP GROUND MARCHFRANKENSTEIN MEETS THE WOLF MAN IT AIN’T HAY KEEP ‘EM SLUGGING HE’S MY GUY APRILCHEYENNE ROUNDUP RHYTHM OF THE ISLANDS WHITE SAVAGE IT COMES UP LOVE FOLLOW THE BAND SHERLOCK HOLMES IN WASHINGTON MAYRAIDERS OF SAN JOAQUIN GOOD MORNING JUDGE COWBOY IN MANHATTAN MISTER BIG JUNEHIT THE ICE CAPTIVE WILD WOMAN ALL BY MYSELF TWO TICKETS TO LONDON GET GOING FRONTIER LAW JULYGALS INCORPORATED HERS TO HOLD HONEYMOON LODGE AUGUSTFRONTIER BADMEN THE LONE STAR TRAILPHANTOM OF THE OPERA WE’VE NEVER BEEN LICKED SEPTEMBERSO’S YOUR UNCLE FIRED WIFE LARCENY WITH MUSIC THE STRANGE DEATH OF ADOLF HITLERARIZONA TRAIL SHERLOCK HOLMES FACES DEATH TOP MAN ALWAYS A BRIDESMAID CORVETTE K-225 OCTOBERCRAZY HOUSE HI’YA SAILOR YOU’RE A LUCKY FELLOW MR. SMITH FLESH AND FANTASY NOVEMBERSON OF DRACULA THE MAD GHOUL NEVER A DULL MOMENT HIS BUTLER’S SISTER DECEMBERSHE’S FOR ME CALLING DR. DEATH GUNG HO! MOONLIGHT IN VERMONT
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Post by topbilled on Apr 28, 2023 5:05:26 GMT
Radio Pictures
1943: 42 RELEASES JANUARYHITLER’S CHILDREN FIGHTING FRONTIER CINDERELLA SWINGS IT THEY GOT ME COVERED FEBRUARYJOURNEY INTO FEAR TARZAN TRIUMPHS TWO WEEKS TO LIVE SALUDOS AMIGOSMARCHFOREVER AND A DAY LADIES’ DAY APRILTHE FALCON STRIKES BACK FLIGHT FOR FREEDOM SAGEBRUSH LAW I WALKED WITH A ZOMBIE MAYTHE LEOPARD MANSQUADRON LEADER X BOMBARDIER THE AVENGING RIDER MR. LUCKY JUNEGILDERSLEEVE’S BAD DAY JULYTHE FALCON IN DANGERMEXICAN SPITFIRE’S BLESSED EVENT PETTICOAT LARCENY THIS LAND IS MINE THE SAINT MEETS THE TIGERAUGUSTBEHIND THE RISING SUN SO THIS IS WASHINGTON THE FALLEN SPARROWTHE ADVENTURES OF A ROOKIETHE SEVENTH VICTIMSEPTEMBERTHE SKY’S THE LIMITA LADY TAKES A CHANCEOCTOBERTHE IRON MAJOR GILDERSLEEVE ON BROADWAY NOVEMBERTHE NORTH STARTHE FALCON AND THE CO-EDSDECEMBERGANGWAY FOR TOMORROW THE GHOST SHIP TARZAN’S DESERT MYSTERY TENDER COMRADE AROUND THE WORLD ROOKIES IN BURMA
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Post by topbilled on Apr 28, 2023 5:07:38 GMT
United Artists
1943: 26 RELEASES JANUARYTHE POWERS GIRLTHE CRYSTAL BALLCALABOOSE FEBRUARYYOUNG AND WILLING THE OUTLAWMARCHHOPPY SERVES A WRIT APRILBORDER PATROL HANGMEN ALSO DIE! TAXI MISTER MAYLADY OF BURLESQUE BUCKSKIN FRONTIER PRAIRIE CHICKENS THE LEATHER BURNERSNAZTY NUISANCE JUNECOLT COMRADES STAGE DOOR CANTEEN YANKS AHOY AUGUSTHI DIDDLE DIDDLE SEPTEMBERJOHNNY COME LATELY THE KANSANOCTOBERBAR 20 NOVEMBERFALSE COLORS DECEMBERRIDERS OF THE DEADLINE JACK LONDON THREE RUSSIAN GIRLS THE WOMAN OF THE TOWN
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Post by topbilled on Apr 28, 2023 5:09:41 GMT
20th Century Fox
1943: 33 RELEASES JANUARY CHINA GIRL OVER MY DEAD BODY TIME TO KILL IMMORTAL SERGEANT FEBRUARY CHETNIKS! THE FIGHTING GUERRILLAS THE MEANEST MAN IN THE WORLD MARGIN FOR ERROR THE YOUNG MR. PITTMARCH DIXIE DUGAN QUIET PLEASE MURDER HELLO FRISCO HELLO APRIL HE HIRED THE BOSS THE MOON IS DOWN MY FRIEND FLICKA TONIGHT WE RAID CALAIS MAY THEY CAME TO BLOW UP AMERICA CRASH DIVE THE OX-BOW INCIDENTJUNE JITTERBUGS CONEY ISLAND JULY STORMY WEATHER AUGUST BOMBER’S MOON HEAVEN CAN WAIT HOLY MATRIMONY SEPTEMBER CLAUDIA WINTERTIME OCTOBER SWEET ROSIE O’GRADY PARIS AFTER DARK NOVEMBER GUADALCANAL DIARY THE DANCING MASTERSDECEMBER HAPPY LAND THE SONG OF BERNADETTETHE GANG’S ALL HERE
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Post by topbilled on Apr 28, 2023 5:12:24 GMT
Columbia
1943: 47 RELEASES JANUARYCITY WITHOUT MEN ONE DANGEROUS NIGHT POWER OF THE PRESS FEBRUARYTHE FIGHTING BUCKAROOREVEILLE WITH BEVERLY NO PLACE FOR A LADY RIDERS OF THE NORTHWEST MOUNTED SOMETHING TO SHOUT ABOUT MARCHLET’S HAVE FUN AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH BOSTON BLACKIE APRILMURDER IN TIMES SQUARE THE MORE THE MERRIERSHE HAS WHAT IT TAKES SADDLES AND SAGEBRUSH MAYREDHEAD FROM MANHATTAN THE BOY FROM STALINGRADTHE DESPERADOESIT’S A GREAT LIFE LAW OF THE NORTHWEST JUNETWO SENORITAS FROM CHICAGO CRIME DOCTOR FRONTIER FURY GOOD LUCK MR. YATES JULYWHAT’S BUZZIN’ COUSIN? APPOINTMENT IN BERLIN FIRST COMES COURAGE ROBIN HOOD OF THE RANGE AUGUSTDESTROYER PASSPORT TO SUEZ SEPTEMBERHAIL TO THE RANGERS DANGEROUS BLONDES FOOTLIGHT GLAMOUR OCTOBERDOUGHBOYS IN IRELAND THE CHANCE OF A LIFETIMEMY KINGDOM FOR A COOK IS EVERYBODY HAPPY? NOVEMBERSILVER CITY RAIDERS SAHARA THE RETURN OF THE VAMPIRETHERE’S SOMETHING ABOUT A SOLDIER DECEMBERTHE HEAT’S ONTHE CRIME DOCTOR’S STRANGEST CASEKLONDIKE KATE SWING OUT THE BLUES COWBOY IN THE CLOUDS THE VIGILANTES RIDEWHAT A WOMAN!
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Post by topbilled on Apr 28, 2023 13:27:08 GMT
Best Picture: CASABLANCA - Warner Brothers Best Director: Michael Curtiz for CASABLANCA - Warner Brothers Best Actor: Paul Lukas for WATCH ON THE RHINE - Warner Brothers Best Actress: Jennifer Jones for THE SONG OF BERNADETTE - 20th Century Fox Best Supporting Actor: Charles Coburn for THE MORE THE MERRIER - Columbia Best Supporting Actress: Katina Paxinou FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS - Paramount
Highest grossing film: THIS IS THE ARMY - Warner Brothers
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Post by Fading Fast on Apr 28, 2023 13:34:35 GMT
Best Picture: CASABLANCA - Warner Brothers Best Director: Michael Curtiz for CASABLANCA - Warner Brothers Best Actor: Paul Lukas for WATCH ON THE RHINE - Warner Brothers Best Actress: Jennifer Jones for THE SONG OF BERNADETTE - 20th Century Fox Best Supporting Actor: Charles Coburn for THE MORE THE MERRIER - Columbia Best Supporting Actress: Katina Paxinou FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS - Paramount
Highest grossing film: THIS IS THE ARMY - Warner Brothers What a good year for movies. I only saw "The Song of Bernadette" for the first time last year and loved it. I can't believe I hadn't seen it before. It doesn't seem to get a lot of mention, and it is a bit slow at first, but what an impressive movie. I've also heard this one called "Casablanca" is pretty good.
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Post by topbilled on Apr 28, 2023 13:41:35 GMT
Best Picture: CASABLANCA - Warner Brothers Best Director: Michael Curtiz for CASABLANCA - Warner Brothers Best Actor: Paul Lukas for WATCH ON THE RHINE - Warner Brothers Best Actress: Jennifer Jones for THE SONG OF BERNADETTE - 20th Century Fox Best Supporting Actor: Charles Coburn for THE MORE THE MERRIER - Columbia Best Supporting Actress: Katina Paxinou FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS - Paramount
Highest grossing film: THIS IS THE ARMY - Warner Brothers What a good year for movies. I only saw "The Song of Bernadette" for the first time last year and loved it. I can't believe I hadn't seen it before. It doesn't seem to get a lot of mention, and it is a bit slow at first, but what an impressive movie. I've also heard this one called "Casablanca" is pretty good. It was a strong year for Warner Brothers. I was surprised how much THIS IS THE ARMY outdistanced everything else. There is quite a margin between it and the second highest grossing film (FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS). CASABLANCA was only the seventh highest grossing title.
Interestingly, THIS IS THE ARMY would eventually fall into the public domain, which seems to suggest in the long-run, the studio doesn't care about it as much as it cares about CASABLANCA. But for its time, and probably because the country would still be in the throes of war for another two years, THIS IS THE ARMY was a patriotic favorite and it was a huge moneymaker.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1943_in_film
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