1947 in film
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Events

Top Grossing Films of the Year

1. Road to Rio, starring Bob Hope and Bing Crosby
2. Vivere in pace
3. Crossfire
4. Quai des Orfèvres

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

Movies Released

Movies released in 1947 include:

• Gentleman's Agreement
• The Last Stage
• Miracle on 34th Street
• The Shocking Miss Pilgrim from Frederica Sagor Maas

Births

• March 6 - Rob Reiner, actor, comedian, movie producer
• April 12 - David Letterman - US entertainer
• September 21 - Stephen King, author
• December 27 - Steven Spielberg, American film director

Deaths

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