#9,814 All-time worldwide

#10 1948 releases

Movie profile

Romance on the High Seas

Name: Romance on the High Seas
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Released: 1948-06-25
Duration: 99 min

1948 · 99 min · Michael Curtiz Productions

Comedy Romance

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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.

Worldwide gross $3.2M

Budget $2.5M

Gross minus budget $693,000

ROI 1.27x

Domestic gross

$1.3M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$1.9M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$361,200

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Romance on the High Seas ranks

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

Open rankings

All-time worldwide #9,814 All-time chart position of 13,006 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1948 releases #10 Release-year chart position of 24 titles Ranked against movies released in 1948. Primary genre #3,857 Comedy of 4,945 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 Romance on the High Seas (1948) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Romance on the High Seas (1948) earned a reported $3.2M worldwide against a reported $2.5M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $693.0K. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 1.27x. In this database it currently ranks #9,814 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #10 among 1948 releases.

Worldwide gross: $3,225,000
Budget: $2,532,000
Gross minus budget: $693,000
ROI: 1.27x

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.

Synopsis

Story

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Movie facts

Production details

Release date: Jun 25, 1948
Production: Michael Curtiz Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
Countries: US

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Studio / production companyMichael Curtiz Productions Release year chart1948 box office Genre chartComedy Genre chartRomance

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1948, Romance on the High Seas is positioned in this dataset as a Comedy, Romance title from Michael Curtiz Productions. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $3.2M, reported production budget is $2.5M, gross-minus-budget is $693,000, ROI is 1.27x. For comparison, it currently sits #9,814 all-time in the current chart set and #10 among 1948 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.