1947 in film
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Events
Top grossing films
- North America
Academy Awards
- Best Picture: Gentleman's Agreement - 20th Century-Fox
- Best Actor: Ronald Colman - A Double Life
- Best Actress: Loretta Young - The Farmer's Daughter
- Academy Award for Best Cinematography: Black Narcissus
Movies released
Movies released in 1947 include:
- Desert Fury
- Gentleman's Agreement
- The Last Stage
- Miracle on 34th Street
- The Shocking Miss Pilgrim from Frederica Sagor Maas
- Brighton Rock
- Road to Rio, starring Bob Hope and Bing Crosby
- Vivere in pace
- Crossfire
- Quai des Orfèvres
- Life with Father
- The Yearling
- Black Narcissus
Births
- March 6 - Rob Reiner, actor, comedian, movie producer
- March 26 – Dar Robinson, film stuntman (+ 1986)
- April 12 - David Letterman - US entertainer
- April 15 - Lois Chiles - US actress
- October 15 - Lynn Lowry - US actress
- September 21 - Stephen King, author
- December 27 - Steven Spielberg, American film director
Deaths
- May 31 - Adrienne Ames, 39, actress, from cancer.de:Filmjahr 1947