#9,721 All-time worldwide

#11 1943 releases

Movie profile

Action in the North Atlantic

Name: Action in the North Atlantic
Genre: War
Released: 1943-06-12
Duration: 126 min

1943 · 126 min · Warner Bros. Pictures

War

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Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.

Worldwide gross $3.5M

Budget $2.2M

Gross minus budget $1.2M

ROI 1.55x

Domestic gross

$1.4M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$2.1M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$387,520

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Action in the North Atlantic ranks

Positioned across the all-time chart, release year, studio, franchise and genre indexes where enough mapped data exists.

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All-time worldwide #9,721 All-time chart position of 13,006 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1943 releases #11 Release-year chart position of 22 titles Ranked against movies released in 1943. Studio / company #221 Warner Bros. Pictures of 288 titles Position inside the mapped Warner Bros. Pictures movie set. Primary genre #360 War of 487 titles Genre context based on the first mapped genre on this profile.

Nearby worldwide ranks

Comparable titles immediately around this movie by reported worldwide gross.

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Quick answer

How did Action in the North Atlantic (1943) perform at the box office?

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Action in the North Atlantic (1943) earned a reported $3.5M worldwide against a reported $2.2M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $1.2M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 1.55x. In this database it currently ranks #9,721 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #11 among 1943 releases.

Worldwide gross: $3,460,000
Budget: $2,231,000
Gross minus budget: $1,229,000
ROI: 1.55x

Source: Reported box office data. Last updated: Jul 8, 2026. Gross-minus-budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and later home/streaming revenue.

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Movie facts

Production details

Release date: Jun 12, 1943
Production: Warner Bros. Pictures
Countries: US

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1943, Action in the North Atlantic is positioned in this dataset as a War title from Warner Bros. Pictures. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $3.5M, reported production budget is $2.2M, gross-minus-budget is $1.2M, ROI is 1.55x. For comparison, it currently sits #9,721 all-time in the current chart set and #11 among 1943 releases. Streaming availability should be checked against the selected United States region because provider rights can change.

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Data noteGross minus budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and downstream revenue. Domestic, international and opening weekend figures marked as estimated are modelled estimates.