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LIST OF MOVIES RELEASED IN 1941
Adam Had Four Sons
, starring
Ingrid Bergman
and
Warner Baxter
Among the Living
, starring
Albert Dekker
and
Susan Hayward
Andy Hardy's Private Secretary
, starring
Mickey Rooney
Babes on Broadway
, directed by
Busby Berkeley
, starring
Judy Garland
and
Mickey Rooney
Back Street
, starring
Charles Boyer
and
Margaret Sullavan
Ball of Fire
, directed by
Howard Hawks
, starring
Gary Cooper
and
Barbara Stanwyck
The Big Store
, starring the
Marx Brothers
,
Margaret Dumont
,
Tony Martin
Blood and Sand
, starring
Tyrone Power
,
Linda Darnell
,
Rita Hayworth
Blossoms in the Dust
, starring
Greer Garson
and
Walter Pidgeon
The Blue Star Hotel
(Hotel Modrá hvězda), directed by
Martin Frič
- (
Czechoslovakia
)
Blues in the Night
, starring
Priscilla Lane
and
Betty Field
Bowery Blitzkrieg
, starring the
East Side Kids
The Bride Came C.O.D.
, starring
James Cagney
and
Bette Davis
Broadway Limited
, starring
Victor McLaglen
,
Dennis O'Keefe
,
Patsy Kelly
Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family
, directed by
Yasujirō Ozu
- (
Japan
)
Buck Privates
, starring
Abbott and Costello
Caught in the Draft
, starring
Bob Hope
and
Dorothy Lamour
Charlie Chan in Rio
, starring
Sidney Toler
A Charming Man
(Roztomilý člověk), directed by
Martin Frič
- (
Czechoslovakia
)
The Chocolate Soldier
, starring
Nelson Eddy
Churchill's Island
(La Forteresse de Churchill) - (
Canada
)
Citizen Kane
, directed by and starring
Orson Welles
, with
Joseph Cotten
,
Agnes Moorehead
,
Everett Sloane
,
Dorothy Comingore
,
Ray Collins
The Corsican Brothers
, starring
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.
Cottage to Let
, directed by
Anthony Asquith
, starring
Leslie Banks
,
Alastair Sim
,
John Mills
- (
GB
)
Cuando los hijos se van
(When Children Leave Home) - (
Mexico
)
The Devil and Daniel Webster
(aka
All That Money Can Buy
), starring
Walter Huston
and
Edward Arnold
The Devil and Miss Jones
, starring
Jean Arthur
and
Robert Cummings
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
, starring
Spencer Tracy
and
Ingrid Bergman
Dumbo
, animated film from
Walt Disney
The Face Behind the Mask
, starring
Peter Lorre
The Flame of New Orleans
, starring
Marlene Dietrich
Flying Wild
, starring the
East Side Kids
Freedom Radio
, directed by
Anthony Asquith
- (
GB
)
The Gang's All Here
, starring
Frankie Darro
and
Mantan Moreland
The Ghost of St. Michael's
, starring
Will Hay
and
Charles Hawtrey
- (
GB
)
The Great Lie
, starring
Mary Astor
and
Bette Davis
H.M. Pulham, Esq.
, starring
Hedy Lamarr
and
Robert Young
The Hard Life of an Adventurer
(Těžký život dobrodruha) - (
Czechoslovakia
)
Hatter's Castle
, starring
Robert Newton
and
Deborah Kerr
- (
Britain
)
The Heavenly Play
(Himlaspelet), directed by
Alf Sjöberg
- (
Sweden
)
Hellzapoppin'
, starring
Ole Olsen
and
Chic Johnson
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
, starring
Robert Montgomery
High Sierra
, starring
Ida Lupino
and
Humphrey Bogart
in his first starring role
Hit the Road
, starring the
Dead End Kids
Hold Back the Dawn
, starring
Charles Boyer
,
Olivia de Havilland
and
Paulette Goddard
Hold That Ghost
, starring
Abbott and Costello
Honky Tonk
, starring
Clark Gable
and
Lana Turner
How Green Was My Valley
, directed by
John Ford
, starring
Walter Pidgeon
and
Maureen O'Hara
- winner of 5
Academy Awards
I Wake Up Screaming
, starring
Betty Grable
,
Victor Mature
,
Carole Landis
I Wanted Wings
, starring
Ray Milland
,
William Holden
,
Veronica Lake
,
Brian Donlevy
In the Navy
, starring
Bud Abbott
and
Lou Costello
Inspector Hornleigh Goes To It
, starring
Gordon Harker
and
Alastair Sim
- (
GB
)
The Iron Crown
(La corona di ferro) - (
Italy
)
It Started with Eve
, starring
Deanna Durbin
and
Robert Cummings
Kathleen
, starring
Shirley Temple
Keep 'Em Flying
, starring
Bud Abbott
and
Lou Costello
Khazanchi
(Cashier) - (
India
)
Kipps
, directed by
Carol Reed
, starring
Michael Redgrave
- (
GB
)
Ladies in Retirement
, starring
Ida Lupino
and
Louis Hayward
Lady Be Good
, starring
Eleanor Powell
and
Robert Young
The Lady Eve
, directed by
Preston Sturges
, starring
Barbara Stanwyck
and
Henry Fonda
Life Begins for Andy Hardy
starring
Lewis Stone
,
Mickey Rooney
,
Cecilia Parker
,
Fay Holden
The Little Foxes
, directed by
William Wyler
, starring
Bette Davis
Look Who's Laughing
, starring
Edgar Bergen
,
Fibber McGee and Molly
Louisiana Purchase
, starring
Bob Hope
Love on the Dole
, starring
Deborah Kerr
- (
GB
)
Major Barbara
, directed by
Gabriel Pascal
, starring
Wendy Hiller
and
Rex Harrison
- (
GB
)
The Maltese Falcon
, directed by
John Huston
, starring
Humphrey Bogart
,
Mary Astor
,
Peter Lorre
Man Hunt
, starring
Walter Pidgeon
and
Joan Bennett
Man Made Monster
, starring
Lon Chaney Jr.
and
Lionel Atwill
Manpower
, starring
Edward G. Robinson
,
Marlene Dietrich
,
George Raft
Meet John Doe
, starring
Gary Cooper
and
Barbara Stanwyck
Moon Over Miami
, starring
Betty Grable
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
, directed by
Alfred Hitchcock
, starring
Carole Lombard
and
Robert Montgomery
Mr. Bug Goes to Town
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break
, starring
W. C. Fields
Nice Girl?
, starring
Deanna Durbin
Ohm Krüger
(Uncle Kruger), starring
Emil Jannings
- (
Germany
)
One Foot in Heaven
, starring
Fredric March
and
Martha Scott
One Night in Lisbon
, starring
Fred MacMurray
and
Madeleine Carroll
One Night in Transylvania
(Egy éjszaka Erdélyben) - (
Hungary
)
Penn of Pennsylvania
, starring
Clifford Evans
and
Deborah Kerr
- (
GB
)
Penny Serenade
, starring
Irene Dunne
and
Cary Grant
Piccolo mondo antico
(Old-Fashioned World), starring
Alida Valli
- (
Italy
)
Pimpernel Smith
, directed by and starring
Leslie Howard
- (
GB
)
A Place to Live
Pride of the Bowery
, starring the
East Side Kids
Princess Iron Fan
(Tie shan gong zhu) - (
China
)
Quiet Wedding
, directed by
Anthony Asquith
, starring
Margaret Lockwood
- (
GB
)
Rage in Heaven
, starring
Robert Montgomery
and
Ingrid Bergman
Red River Valley
, directed by
Joseph Kane
, starring
Roy Rogers
The Reluctant Dragon
, starring
Robert Benchley
Road to Zanzibar
, starring
Bob Hope
and
Bing Crosby
The Saint in Palm Springs
, starring
George Sanders
The Sausage-Maker Who Disappeared
(Den forsvundne pølsemaker) - (
Norway
)
The Sea Wolf
, starring
Edward G. Robinson
,
Ida Lupino
,
John Garfield
Sergeant York
, directed by
Howard Hawks
, starring
Gary Cooper
and
Walter Brennan
Shadow of the Thin Man
, starring
William Powell
and
Myrna Loy
The Shanghai Gesture
, starring
Gene Tierney
The Shepherd of the Hills
, starring
John Wayne
Shining Victory
, starring
James Stephenson
and
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Sikandar
(Alexander the Great) - (
India
)
Six Gun Gold
, starring
Tim Holt
Skylark
, starring
Claudette Colbert
and
Ray Milland
Spellbound
, starring
Derek Farr
- (
GB
)
Spooks Run Wild
, starring
East Side Kids
and
Bela Lugosi
Stormy Waters
(Remorques), starring
Jean Gabin
and
Michèle Morgan
- (
France
)
The Strawberry Blonde
, starring
James Cagney
,
Olivia de Havilland
,
Rita Hayworth
Sullivan's Travels
, directed by
Preston Sturges
, starring
Joel McCrea
and
Veronica Lake
Sun Valley Serenade
, starring
Sonja Henie
Suspicion
, directed by
Alfred Hitchcock
, starring
Joan Fontaine
and
Cary Grant
Suvorov
- (
U.S.S.R.
)
Swamp Water
, directed by
Jean Renoir
, starring
Walter Brennan
and
Walter Huston
The Tale of the Fox
(Le Roman de Renard) - (
France
)
Target for Tonight
, a propaganda documentary - (
GB
)
Tarzan's Secret Treasure
, starring
Johnny Weissmuller
Teresa Venerdì
, directed by and starring
Vittorio De Sica
- (
Italy
)
That Hamilton Woman
(aka
Lady Hamilton
), starring
Vivien Leigh
and
Laurence Olivier
- (
GB
)
That Night in Rio
, starring
Don Ameche
,
Alice Faye
,
Carmen Miranda
They Died with Their Boots On
, starring
Errol Flynn
and
Olivia de Havilland
Tobacco Road
, starring
Gene Tierney
Tosca
, directed by
Jean Renoir
, starring
Imperio Argentina
and
Michel Simon
(
Italy
)
Turned Out Nice Again
, starring
George Formby
- (
GB
)
The Tyrant Father
(O Pai Tirano) - (
Portugal
)
U-Boat Course West!
(U-Boote westwärts) - (
Germany
)
Unexpected Uncle
, starring
Anne Shirley
,
James Craig
,
Charles Coburn
Unholy Partners
, starring
Edward G. Robinson
and
Laraine Day
Week-End in Havana
, starring
Alice Faye
,
John Payne
,
Carmen Miranda
and
Cesar Romero
Western Union
, starring
Randolph Scott
The Wolf Man
, starring
Lon Chaney, Jr.
A Woman's Face
, starring
Joan Crawford
and
Melvyn Douglas
A Yank in the RAF
, starring
Tyrone Power
and
Betty Grable
You Belong to Me
, starring
Barbara Stanwyck
and
Henry Fonda
You'll Never Get Rich
, starring
Fred Astaire
and
Rita Hayworth
Ziegfeld Girl
, starring
Judy Garland
and
James Stewart
Serials
The Adventures of Captain Marvel
, starring
Tom Tyler
, directed by
William Witney
and
John English
Dick Tracy vs Crime Inc
, starring
Ralph Byrd
, directed by
William Witney
and
John English
The Green Hornet
, starring
Gordon Jones
Holt of the Secret Service
, directed by
James W. Horne
The Iron Claw
, directed by
James W. Horne
Jungle Girl
, starring
Frances Gifford
, directed by
William Witney
and
John English
King of the Texas Rangers
, directed by
William Witney
and
John English
Riders of Death Valley
, directed by
Ray Taylor
and
Ford Beebe
Sea Raiders
, directed by
Ray Taylor
and
Ford Beebe
Sky Raiders
, directed by
Ray Taylor
and
Ford Beebe
The Spider Returns
, starring
Warren Hull
, directed by
James W. Horne
White Eagle
, directed by
James W. Horne
Comedy film series
Buster Keaton
(
1917
–
1944
)
Laurel and Hardy
(
1921
-1945)
Our Gang
(
1922
–
1944
)
Marx Brothers
(1929–1946)
The Three Stooges
(
1933
–
1962
)
Animated short film series
Mickey Mouse
(
1928
–
1942
,
1947
–
1953
)
Looney Tunes
(
1930
–
1969
)
Bugs Bunny
(1941-
1964
)
Daffy Duck
(
1938
–
1968
)
Porky Pig
(
1936
–
1946
,
1948
–
1951
)
Sniffles
(
1939
–
1946
)
Inki
(
1939
–
1950
)
Terrytoons
(
1930
–
1964
)
Merrie Melodies
(
1931
–
1969
)
Scrappy
(
1931
-1941)
Popeye
(
1933
–
1957
)
Color Rhapsodies
(
1934
–
1949
)
Donald Duck
(
1937
–
1956
)
Walter Lantz Cartunes (also known as New Universal Cartoons or Cartune Comedies)
(
1938
–
1942
)
Goofy
(
1939
–
1955
)
Andy Panda
(
1939
–
1949
)
Tom and Jerry
(
1940
–
1958
,
1961
–
1967
)
The Midnight Snack
The Night Before Christmas
Woody Woodpecker
(1941-
1949
,
1951
–
1972
)
Swing Symphonies
(1941-
1945
)
The Fox and the Crow
(1941-
1950
)
Superman
(1941-
1943
)
Top-grossing films (U.S.)
Rank
Title
Studio
1.
Sergeant York
Warner Bros.
2.
Honky Tonk
MGM
3.
Louisiana Purchase
Paramount
4.
A Yank in the RAF
20th Century Fox
5.
How Green Was My Valley
20th Century Fox
6.
Babes on Broadway
MGM
7.
Caught in the Draft
Paramount
8.
Road to Zanzibar
Paramount
9.
Keep 'Em Flying
Universal
10.
In the Navy
Universal
11.
Charley's Aunt
20th Century Fox
12.
Ziegfeld Girl
MGM
13.
Victor Schertzinger
Paramount
14.
They Died with Their Boots On
Warner Bros.
15.
Nothing but the Truth
Paramount
16.
Life Begins for Andy Hardy
MGM
17.
Hold That Ghost
Universal
18.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
MGM
19.
Shadow of the Thin Man
MGM
20.
They Met in Bombay
MGM