#5,456 All-time worldwide

#1 1945 releases

Movie profile

The Bells of St. Mary's

Name: The Bells of St. Mary's
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 1945-12-27
Duration: 126 min

1945 · 126 min · RKO Radio Pictures

Drama Comedy

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Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.

Worldwide gross $21.3M

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ROI —

Domestic gross

$10.7M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$10.7M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$1.9M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where The Bells of St. Mary's ranks

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

Open rankings

All-time worldwide #5,456 All-time chart position of 13,006 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1945 releases #1 Release-year chart position of 21 titles Ranked against movies released in 1945. Studio / company #3 RKO Radio Pictures of 54 titles Position inside the mapped RKO Radio Pictures movie set. Franchise #1 Father O'malley of 2 titles Ranked against mapped movies from the same franchise. Primary genre #2,194 Drama of 6,006 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.

#5,453 Intersection 1994 · $21.4M #5,454 Waist Deep 2006 · $21.4M #5,455 High School High 1996 · $21.3M #5,460 New York Minute 2004 · $21.3M #5,461 Coneheads 1993 · $21.3M #5,462 Michael Jordan to the Max 2000 · $21.3M

Quick answer

How did The Bells of St. Mary's (1945) perform at the box office?

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The Bells of St. Mary's (1945) has a reported worldwide box office gross of $21.3M. In this database it currently ranks #5,456 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #1 among 1945 releases.

Worldwide gross: $21,300,000
Budget: Not available
Gross minus budget: Not available
ROI: Not available

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

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Movie facts

Production details

Release date: Dec 27, 1945
Production: RKO Radio Pictures, Rainbow Productions
Countries: US

Related indexes

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Studio / production companyRKO Radio Pictures FranchiseFather O'malley Release year chart1945 box office Genre chartDrama Genre chartComedy

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1945, The Bells of St. Mary's is positioned in this dataset as a Drama, Comedy title from RKO Radio Pictures. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $21.3M. For comparison, it currently sits #5,456 all-time in the current chart set and #1 among 1945 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.