This is a list of films which placed number one at the weekly box office in the United States during 1946.
Number-one films Denotes the highest grossing film of the year. Week endingTitleNotesRefJanuary 2The Bells of St. Mary'sJanuary 9TBDNo survey published.January 16The Bells of St. Mary'sJanuary 23TBDNo survey published.January 30TBDNo survey published.February 6TBDNo survey published.February 13TBDNo survey published.February 20TBDNo survey published.February 27TBDNo survey published.March 6TBDNo survey published.March 13TBDNo survey published.March 20TBDNo survey published.March 27TBDNo survey published.April 3TBDReport did not note a number one nationally but said main focus was on Saratoga Trunk, Adventure, Road to Utopia and The Lost WeekendApril 10TBDSurvey did not note a number one nationally.April 17Saratoga TrunkApril 24DragonwyckMay 1Ziegfeld FolliesMay 8May 15KittyMay 22The Blue DahliaMay 29Do You Love MeJune 5The Postman Always Rings TwiceThe Postman Always Rings Twice grossed $375,000 in the key cities covered.June 12Two Sisters from BostonJune 19June 26July 3SmokySmoky grossed almost $250,000 in the key cities reported.July 10A Stolen LifeJuly 17TBDNo survey published.July 24TBDNo survey published.July 31TBDNo survey published.August 7Night and Day/Anna and the King of SiamAugust 14Night and DayNight and Day grossed almost $500,000 in the key cities covered.August 21Night and Day grossed almost $418,000 in 22 key cities.August 28NotoriousSeptember 4September 11Notorious/ Monsieur BeaucaireSeptember 18NotoriousSeptember 25October 2October 9Notorious grossed $245,000 from the key cities covered.October 16Three Little Girls in BlueOctober 23No Leave, No LoveOctober 30November 6Two Years Before the MastNovember 13November 20MargieNovember 27DeceptionDecember 4UndercurrentDecember 11December 18The Strange WomanDecember 25Till the Clouds Roll By
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