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Comedy box office · August 1929

Comedy Box Office, August 1929: Top-Grossing Releases

The Cocoanuts (1929) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in August 1929, with $57 worldwide. 1 comedy film released in August 1929 reports a worldwide gross, $57 in all.

August 1929 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$57
The Cocoanuts (1929), the #1
$57
The Cocoanuts (1929) movie poster #1 of 1
#1 comedy movie of August 1929

The Cocoanuts (1929)

1929 · Comedy, Musical

$57 worldwide

No US & Canada figure reported
The chart

The Only Comedy Release of August 1929 With a Reported Gross

Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in August 1929.

  1. 1 The Cocoanuts (1929) movie poster
    The Cocoanuts (1929) Aug 3, 1929 · English · Comedy, Musical $57 worldwide
    Aug 3, 1929 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $57
FAQ

Comedy Box Office August 1929: Questions & Answers

The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 1 film as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in August 1929?

The Cocoanuts (1929) leads with $57 worldwide.

How much did comedy movies released in August 1929 earn?

1 comedy film released in August 1929 reports a worldwide gross, $57 in all, or $57 per film on average.

How many comedy movies released in August 1929 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Cocoanuts (1929), earned $57.

How is the August 1929 comedy box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?

Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in August 1929. The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.

How often is the August 1929 comedy box office chart updated?

Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.