THE BOX OFFICE STARS: 1942

Even though America was involved in World War II by 1942, audiences were flocking to the movies to get away from their troubles. Here are the biggest stars of that year by box office, and it shows who war weary audiences were going to see...

THE BIGGEST STARS OF 1942:

1. ABBOTT/COSTELLO
2. CLARK GABLE
3. GARY COOPER
4. MICKEY ROONEY
5. BOB HOPE
6. JAMES CAGNEY
7. GENE AUTRY
8. BETTY GRABLE
9. GREER GARSON
10. SPENCER TRACY