1947 Movies
Browse 784 titles in our 1947 Movies Database
- The Best Years of Our Lives
- Miracle on 34th Street
- Out of the Past
- The Lady from Shanghai
- Black Narcissus
- Dark Passage
- The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
- Monsieur Verdoux
- Nightmare Alley
- Brute Force
- Odd Man Out
- Crossfire
- The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
- Kiss of Death
- Paisan
- Duel in the Sun
- Fun and Fancy Free
- Dead Reckoning
- Shoeshine
- The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
- Angel and the Badman
- The Yearling
- Jenny Lamour
- Life with Father
- It Happened on Fifth Avenue
- Born to Kill
- Possessed
- Song of the Thin Man
- Body and Soul
- Boomerang!
- Humoresque
- The Red House
- The Two Mrs. Carrolls
- Lured
- The Cat Concerto
- Mickey and the Beanstalk
- A Double Life
- My Favorite Brunette
- One Wonderful Sunday
- The Unsuspected
- Road to Rio
- Spring in a Small Town
- The Egg and I
- 13 Rue Madeleine
- Daisy Kenyon
- The Beast with Five Fingers
- They Won't Believe Me
- Unconquered
- The Farmer's Daughter
- Good News
- Till the Clouds Roll By
- Johnny O'Clock
- The Chase
- The Woman on the Beach
- Desperate
- Murderers Among Us
- The Sea of Grass
- It Always Rains on Sunday
- Framed
- Record of a Tenement Gentleman
- Sinbad, the Sailor
- Tarzan and the Huntress
- Captain from Castile
- A Ship to India
- Buck Privates Come Home
- Nora Prentiss
- The Long Night
- The Hucksters
- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Mouse
- Chip an' Dale
- Desert Fury
- Repeat Performance
- High Wall
- Cry Wolf
- Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome
- Ramrod
- King-Size Canary
- Green Dolphin Street
- Railroaded!
- Hue and Cry
- Scared to Death
- I See a Dark Stranger
- Magic Town
- The Sin of Harold Diddlebock
- Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman
- Tycoon
- Dishonored Lady
- The Unfaithful
- Down to Earth
- Tweetie Pie
- Cat Fishin'
- The Web
- The Brasher Doubloon
- Copacabana
- The Invisible Mouse
- Cinderella
- The Upturned Glass
- The Lost Moment
- The Man I Love
- Mourning Becomes Electra
- Salt Water Tabby
- Golden Earrings
- A Mouse in the House
- The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
- Slick Hare
- The Perils of Pauline
- Brideless Groom
- O Leão da Estrela
- Part Time Pal
- Nosotros los pobres
- Rabbit Transit
- The Hunchback Horse
- Song of Love
- The Damned
- Antoine & Antoinette
- Ivy
- The Pearl
- Dick Tracy's Dilemma
- California
- It Happened in Brooklyn
- It Happened in Europe
- The Gangster
- Deep Valley
- The Devil Thumbs a Ride
- Sing a Song of Six Pants
- Monsieur Vincent
- The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
- Desire Me
- People of the Po Valley
- The Late George Apley
- The Macomber Affair
- The Other Love
- Gunfighters
- Devil in the Flesh
- A Hare Grows in Manhattan
- Queen of the Amazons
- A Pest in the House
- Easter Yeggs
- Mickey's Delayed Date
- The Private Affairs of Bel Ami
- Trail Street
- Christmas Eve
- It Had to Be You
- Rescue Dog
- Mother Wore Tights
- Singapore
- Clown of the Jungle
- If Winter Comes
- Love Laughs at Andy Hardy
- The Guilty
- The Beginning or the End
- Snow Trail
- Calcutta
- That Hagen Girl
- Two Guys from Milwaukee
- Bongo
- Donald's Dilemma
- Dear Ruth
- Moss Rose
- The Romance of Rosy Ridge
- The Senator Was Indiscreet
- Los tres García
- Thunderbolt
- Cynthia
- New Orleans
- Shoot to Kill
- Escape Me Never
- The Flower with Seven Colors
- The Chinese Ring
- Half-Wits Holiday
- Fiesta
- High Tide
- Riffraff
- Cheyenne
- The Guilt of Janet Ames
- Hungry Hill
- Slap Happy Lion
- Birth of a Notion
- Man About Town
- Sleepy Time Donald
- Hold That Lion!
- Motion Painting No. 1
- The Foxes of Harrow
- The Exile
- Holiday Camp
- Angelina
- Backlash
- Frieda
- Something in the Wind
- The Charterhouse of Parma
- Spring
- Bush Christmas
- Fright Night
- Crowing Pains
- The Bride Wore Boots
- Crazy with the Heat
- Living in a Big Way
- Where There's Life
- The Unfinished Dance
- The Shocking Miss Pilgrim
- Killer McCoy
- Variety Girl
- Merton of the Movies
- Heaven Only Knows
- The Bandit
- Violence
- High Barbaree
- Mine Own Executioner
- Her Husband's Affairs
- Out of the Blue
- Honeymoon
- Little Gray Neck
- The Arnelo Affair
- Mail Dog
- The Black Arrow
- Seven Keys to Baldpate
- Anjô-ke no butôkai
- This Time for Keeps
- All Gummed Up
- My Wild Irish Rose
- Arshin Takes a Wife
- Take My Life
- Captain Boycott
- Driftwood
- Totò al giro d'Italia
- Bells of San Angelo
- The Flame
- Carnegie Hall
- Bury Me Dead
- The Black Widow
- Woman Without a Face
- Whispering City
- Figaro and Frankie
- The Goofy Gophers
- The Pretender
- ¡A volar joven!
- Santa's Surprise
- Jassy
- Bowery Buckaroos
- The Kneeling Goddess
- Hard Boiled Mahoney
- Black Sheep of Whitehall
- La poulette grise
- The Ghosts of Berkeley Square
- The Corpse Came C.O.D.
- Welcome Stranger
- Scent-imental Over You
- Johnny at the Fair
- The Love of Sumako the Actress
- The Shop at Sly Corner
- News Hounds
- The Thirteenth Hour
- Hi De Ho
- Copie conforme
- Secret Agent
- The Quiet One
- The Millerson Case
- It's a Joke, Son!
- Suddenly It's Spring
- Love from a Stranger
- A Man About the House
- The Crime Doctor's Gamble
- For You I Die
- That Way with Women
- Big Town After Dark
- Non coupable
- Freshwater Assassins
- I'll Be Yours
- My Brother Talks to Horses
- Dangerous Years
- A Guest Is Coming
- ¡Vuelven los García!
- Blackmail
- Dual Alibi
- Calendar Girl
- Stallion Road
- Man Alive
- Farrebique
- Undercover Maisie
- Dark Delusion
- No Minor Vices
- Flesh Will Surrender
- Tragic Hunt
- Roses Are Red
- Les jeux sont faits
- Little Orphan Airedale
- The Lone Wolf in London
- Blondie in the Dough
- To Live in Peace
- Song of Scheherazade
- The Mighty McGurk
- Fiddle-de-dee
- Key Witness
- Fun on a Weekend
- Springtime in the Sierras
- Black Gold
- Adventure Island
- Intrigue
- Jenny and the Soldier
- Mr. District Attorney
- Gallant Bess
- Exposed
- Blaze of Noon
- Banjo
- Blondie's Anniversary
- Blonde Savage
- Fall Guy
- The Loves of Joanna Godden
- Blondie's Big Moment
- Katy's Love Affair
- Lost Honeymoon
- Seven Were Saved
- Temptation Harbor
- Blind Spot
- I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now
- The Road to Hollywood
- Blondie's Holiday
- Los últimos de Filipinas
- Philo Vance Returns
- Carnival in Costa Rica
- The Village Teacher
- Lighthouse
- On the Old Spanish Trail
- Fado, História d'uma Cantadeira
- Love and Learn
- The Brothers
- Time Out of Mind
- Last of the Redmen
- Unexpected Guest
- Dangerous Venture
- Paris mil neuf cent
- Killer Dill
- Apache Rose
- Master Detective Blomkvist
- Jesse James Rides Again
- Robin Hood of Texas
- Heading for Heaven
- A Likely Story
- Spring Awakens
- The Marauders
- Thunder Mountain
- The Two Orphans
- Nada
- Reet, Petite, and Gone
- Ruy Blas
- Ghost Town Renegades
- That's My Man
- Boy! What a Girl!
- Rhythm of a City
- Philo Vance's Gamble
- The Woman in the Hall
- Wild Harvest
- Hoppy's Holiday
- The Crab with the Golden Claws
- When the Bough Breaks
- Slave Girl
- Passionate Power
- The Lights of Ten Thousand Homes
- Admiral Nakhimov
- All's Fair at the Fair
- The Devil on Wheels
- The Return of Rin Tin Tin
- The Crimson Key
- Pirates of Monterey
- The Perfect Marriage
- Law of the Lash
- Safari So Good
- The Fabulous Joe
- New Year's Eve
- Fantômas
- Sepia Cinderella
- The Red Stallion
- For the Love of Rusty
- Code of the West
- Phoenix
- Son of Zorro
- Under the Tonto Rim
- Cheyenne Takes Over
- Return of the Lash
- Kalpana
- The Invisible Wall
- Nightbeat
- Black Hills
- The Vigilante: Fighting Hero of the West
- Pioneer Justice
- Northwest Outpost
- The Trouble with Women
- Green Fingers
- Slavica
- Wyoming
- Heartaches
- The Fighting Vigilantes
- The Son of Rusty
- Border Feud
- Bush Pilot
- The Royal Four-Flusher
- Die Fledermaus
- Philo Vance's Secret Mission
- Curley
- The End of the River
- The Last Round-up
- Wild Horse Mesa
- Robin Hood of Monterey
- Crime in the Sun
- Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back
- Wild Country
- Yankee Fakir
- The Hangman Waits
- Danger Street
- Quax in Afrika
- The Homestretch
- My Heart Guides Me
- Jugnu
- Daddy Wanted
- Juke Joint
- Miroir
- Trail to San Antone
- Mysterious Mr. Nicholson
- A Gunman Has Escaped
- London Town
- Nobody Knows Anything
- Too Many Winners
- Circus Cavalcade
- The Strike
- Bells of San Fernando
- La maison sous la mer
- Capas Negras
- The Lone Wolf in Mexico
- Three on a Ticket
- Twilight on the Rio Grande
- Passionnelle
- Pikajuna pohjoiseen
- Brick Bradford
- Vacation Days
- The Imperfect Lady
- Saddle Pals
- The Master of Bankdam
- Eugenie Grandet
- Voyage surprise
- School for Danger
- Neel Kamal
- The Magnificent Rogue
- La fumeria d'oppio
- Woman of Evil
- The Fabulous Texan
- West to Glory
- Range Beyond the Blue
- Homesteaders of Paradise Valley
- Poslední mohykán
- Spoilers of the North
- The Royalists
- Those Damned Kids
- The Silver Darlings
- Much Ado About Mutton
- Romeo and Juliet
- Abu Halmoos
- Robinson Crusoe
- Shadow Valley
- Kultamitalivaimo
- Clockface Cafe
- Private Karlsson on Leave
- Meet Me at Dawn
- Beat the Band
- Cuando lloran los valientes
- Black Memory
- Jack Armstrong
- The Winner
- The Vigilantes Return
- King of the Bandits
- Man to Men
- Kreyser 'Varyag'
- A Christmas Carol
- The Mild West
- Vigilantes of Boomtown
- Kronblom
- Dil-Ki-Rani (Sweet-Heart)
- And the Heaven Above us
- Le 6 juin à l'aube
- The Smugglers
- Hollywood Barn Dance
- Riding the California Trail
- Along the Sungari River
- Capek's Tales
- Born to Speed
- Elu tsitadellis
- Särkelä itte
- Bulldog Drummond at Bay
- The Sea Hound
- Ladies' Man
- Forbidden Women
- Law of the Canyon
- Gas House Kids Go West
- Conscience
- Mighty Mouse Meets Deadeye Dick
- Natale al campo 119
- The Adventures of Pinocchio
- The Trespasser
- Bullet for Stefano
- Uloupená hranice
- Look-Out Sister
- Rustlers of Devil's Canyon
- Marriage
- Akakis akvani
- Jungle Flight
- Michigan Kid
- El ropavejero
- Aladdin's Lamp
- Anna Roditi
- Untamed Fury
- Cross My Heart
- Beware!
- Mr. Nightingale
- Fuenteovejuna
- Death in High Heels
- Warriors of Faith
- They Are Not Angels
- El niño perdido
- Waverley Steps: A Visit to Edinburgh
- El retrato
- Pirogov
- I Love You Karlsson
- Kilroy Was Here
- Thunder in the Valley
- Fatmah
- Supper for Two
- La figlia del capitano
- Si me han de matar mañana
- Koskenkylän laulu
- Second Chance
- The Great Glinka
- The Bride Came Through the Ceiling
- Après l'amour
- Pikku-Matti maailmalla
- Marina
- Pas si bête
- Marshal of Cripple Creek
- La taverne du poisson couronné
- Under Colorado Skies
- Take What You Want
- Buffalo Bill Rides Again
- The Gas House Kids in Hollywood
- Boyka
- Song of Stockholm
- Wielka droga
- Dragnet
- Au pays des mages noirs
- Wozzeck
- Kvarterets olycksfågel
- The Laughing Lady
- Devastation
- Jens Mansson in America
- Madame Bovary
- The Golden Barge
- Bethsabée
- Life in the Finn Woods
- Fight of the Wild Stallions
- Maaret, Daughter of the Mountains
- Pokhozhdeniya Nasreddina
- Suopursu kukkii
- Police Raid
- Les amants du pont Saint-Jean
- Loco Lobo
- Without Prejudice
- Yogi Vemana
- Maria
- Destroyed Youths
- A Champion
- Lazy Little Beaver
- One Swallow Does Not Make a Summer
- Loyal Heart
- Railroad Workers
- Maj på Malö
- How I Lost the War
- When You Come Home
- The World Turns Backward
- Swiss Cheese Family Robinson
- La herencia de la Llorona
- Don't Give Up
- Naiskohtaloita
- Up'n Atom
- Junction 88
- The Impossible Map
- The Sixth Commandment
- Los verdes paraísos
- Morskoy yastreb
- Soledad
- Crying Wolf
- Histoire de chanter
- Anahit
- Billet mrk.
- Here We Are Coming
- Två kvinnor
- My Name Is Petersen
- Carré de valets
- Sisulla ja sydämellä
- Love Charm
- Danger de mort
- Poor Little Sven
- Russian Ballerina
- La vida íntima de Marco Antonio y Cleopatra
- Le village perdu
- Tree Without Fruit
- Gunsmoke
- A Cop
- In the Name of Life
- Brooklyn, U.S.A.
- Neglected by His Wife
- Lise kommer til Byen
- Swiss Tease
- Cockatoos for Two
- Golubye dorogi
- Barber of Seville
- Loves of Casanova
- The Lucky Bride
- A Night at the Follies
- Det grodde fram
- A Date for Dinner
- Mani
- Six Hours to Lose
- Dynamite
- Visite à Oscar Dominguez
- Con el diablo en el cuerpo
- The Phantom Shot
- High Conquest
- The Little Ballerina
- The First Lesson
- Tsentr napadeniya
- Cat Trouble
- Hatten er sat
- Les atouts de Monsieur Wens
- Cadet Rousselle
- Jet-Propelled Germs
- Las inquietudes de Shanti Andía
- 1000 Thalaivangi Apoorva Chintamani
- A sangre fría
- Lazy Lena and Blue Eyed Per
- Stjerneskud
- Três Espelhos
- Amours, délices et orgues
- Il barone Carlo Mazza
- Sikken en nat
- Monsieur Chasse
- Uma Aventura aos Quarenta
- Vår Herre tar semester
- Und finden dereinst wir uns wieder
- Wedding Night
- Nam Iruvar
- Na dobré stope
- Sweet and Low
- The First Snow
- The People from Simlangs Valley
- El jugador
- Shamed
- Lucky Journey
- Noah's Ark
- Røverne fra Rold
- Comin' Thro the Rye
- Aunt Green, Aunt Brown and Aunt Lilac
- The Black Diamond
- Wales
- My Father's House
- Tösen från Stormyrtorpet
- Ådalens poesi
- Mirza Sahiban
- Naar Katten er ude
- La casa colorada
- Au parc Lafontaine
- Five Towns
- La insaciable
- How to Love
- The Beautiful Trip
- Soldier's Reminder
- The Long Way to You
- Wiener Melodien
- Furia
- Today and Every Day
- The Lost One
- Chachita la de Triana
- ¡Qué verde era mi padre!
- Mind Over Mouse
- The Feeling of Rejection
- Un marido ideal
- Los siete niños de Écija
- Le pèlerin de l'enfer
- Yo vendo unos ojos negros
- El secreto de Juan Palomo
- La niña de mis ojos
- Une belle garce
- El último guapo
- Bensiini - liikenteemme elinneste
- Robinson Charley
- No Place for Love
- The Day Begins Early
- Another World
- The Valley Is Ours
- Shown by Request
- Rumors
- Copy Book Please
- Erde
- Cargaison clandestine
- La malagueña
- Schleichendes Gift
- The Most Beautiful on the Earth
- The Sixth Commandment
- Le cocu magnifique
- No Road Back
- L'apocalisse
- Woman to Woman
- Matura-Reise
- Sport of Kings
- Shall We Dance, Mr. Teacher
- El conquistador
- Rita
- Les requins de Gibraltar
- Naughty Martine
- Den långa vägen
- Me persigue una mujer
- Forgotten Island
- Mining Review 1st Year No. 1
- Normandy: The Airborne Invasion of Fortress Europe
- Dolly, Put the Kettle On
- The White Devil
- Une nuit à Tabarin
- Le charcutier de Machonville
- Monsieur de Falindor
- Human Reproduction
- T for Teacher
- El amor de mi bohío
- El amor abrió los ojos
- What Is Money?
- Bad Eyes
- Vanità
- Das Verhängnis der schönen Susi
- The Key and the Ring
- La grande aurora
- Life Is Nothing Without Music
- Here Is the Gold Coast
- Oro y marfil
- Suomen Suurkisat 1947
- Juvenile Jury #4
- Circus Boy
- The Thames
- Television Turmoil
- R.C.M.P. File 1365: The Connor Case
- Wings of Mercy
- Eye Witness No. 1
- Heading for Trouble
- Jongens die een vlag kunnen dragen
- Riders of the New Forest
- Mother and Her Child
- Gaslight
- Slava Moskve
- The Two Mrs. Carrolls
- Malaya
- Malaya (Mutya sa gubat)
- Variety Makers
- The Circus Horse
- A Trip to Sportland
- Ruth
- The Home Town Paper
- Pattern for Progress
- Here's Health
- Sorting It Out: A Trade Union at Work
- On Approval
- Possession
- Once Upon a Time
- The Goodwin Sands
- London's Food Markets
- Tomorrow's Citizens
- Law of the Lash (Remaster)
- Widdicombe Faire
- Thirteen Eyes
- Puppetry (String Marionettes)
- Mahatma Gandhi Noa Khali March
- Let's Look at Water
- Mexico Today
- Midland Journey
- Iron and Steel Supply of the World
- Out with the Fishermen
- Ulster Story
- Valley of Rhymney
- Schools in Harrow
- Agricultural Holiday Camps
- Local Scenes in India and the Taj Mahal
Top 5 Movies of 1947
Welcome Stranger
"Welcome Stranger," under the direction of Elliott Nugent, stars Bing Crosby, Joan Caulfield, and Barry Fitzgerald. The film unfolds in rural Maine with Crosby portraying a young doctor temporarily taking over a local practice. The storyline develops through various comedic situations related to this temporary assignment.
The Egg and I
In "The Egg and I," directed by Chester Erskine, the narrative focuses on a city couple, played by Claudette Colbert and Fred MacMurray, transitioning to life on a chicken farm. The film explores the couple's adjustment to their new rural lifestyle, highlighting both humorous and unexpected aspects of their journey.
Unconquered
Directed by Cecil B. DeMille and starring Gary Cooper and Paulette Goddard, "Unconquered" is set in the period of America's early frontier. The plot centers around the challenges and adventures near Fort Pitt, with the film distinguished by its detailed portrayal of this historical era.
Life with Father
"Life with Father," directed by Michael Curtiz, features William Powell and Irene Dunne in a family-centric comedy set in 1880s New York City. The story revolves around a father's interactions and relationships within his family, providing a glimpse into the family dynamics and social norms of the time.
Forever Amber
Otto Preminger's "Forever Amber" casts Linda Darnell in a narrative set in Restoration-era England. The film follows the story of a young woman navigating her way through society, with an emphasis on the social and personal dynamics of the era.
Industry Highlights and Notable Moments from 1947
Supreme Court Ruling on Block Booking
The Supreme Court ruled that the practice of block booking, wherein film studios required theaters to purchase poor films to get access to popular ones, violated federal anti-trust laws. This decision marked a significant shift in how films were distributed and exhibited.
Ronald Reagan's Election as SAG President
Ronald Reagan's election as President of the Screen Actors Guild was notable for his commitment to combating Communism in the film industry. His pledge to work with the FBI reflected the era's political climate and its influence on Hollywood.
Motion Pictures Code on Race
The Motion Pictures Code's prohibition of derogatory references to a character's race indicated a growing awareness and sensitivity towards racial issues within the film industry.
Release of "Miracle on 34th Street"
The Christmas-themed hit "Miracle on 34th Street," released by 20th Century Fox, became a beloved holiday classic, celebrated for its heartwarming story and performances.
British Duty on Hollywood Films
Britain's imposition of a 75 percent duty on Hollywood films was a significant economic challenge, reflecting the post-war global impact on the film industry.
Post-War Industry Challenges
Following its close cooperation with the government during World War II, the Hollywood film industry faced post-war challenges including inflation, labor unrest, and the rise of network television broadcasting. These factors necessitated adaptations in how Hollywood operated and produced films.