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Drama Movies Released in 1952

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This list shows all Drama films released in 1952, including films that went direct-to-video, or only got an international theatrical release. For each film, we use the first date on which it was made available to the public, which might include international theatrical or domestic video releases that were a few days, or sometimes more, earlier than the domestic (US/Canada) theatrical release.
The revenue listed is the worldwide box office combined with the domestic home market revenue to date.

Domestic Analysis for Drama Movies for 1952

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Release
Date
MovieCreative TypeRelease
Type
Revenue
to Date
Trailer
 
January 10 The Greatest Show on Earth Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $36,000,000  
 
January 16 Miracolo a Milano Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $3,471  
 
February 25 Decision Before Dawn Historical Fiction Theatrical $0  
 
May 2 Cronaca di un amore Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $2,349  
 
May 22 Deadline U.S.A. Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $84,413  
 
July 31 Una mujer sin amor Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $2,167  
 
September 2 Viva Zapata! Dramatization Theatrical $0  
 
September 17 The Snows of Kilimanjaro Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $14,181,330  
 
September 29 Umberto D Theatrical $74,924  
 
October 9 Ikiru Theatrical $61,882  
 
October 31 Limelight Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $140,765  
 
November 14 Plymouth Adventure Theatrical $0  
 
December 4 Million Dollar Mermaid Dramatization Theatrical $2,750,000  
 
December 8 Jeux interdits Historical Fiction Theatrical $19,889  
 
December 21 The Sound Barrier Historical Fiction Theatrical $0  
 
December 25 The Bad and the Beautiful Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $0  
Ruby Gentry Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $27,642