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Comedy box office · September 1938

Comedy Box Office, September 1938: Top-Grossing Releases

The Baker’s Wife (1938) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in September 1938, with $5K worldwide. 1 comedy film released in September 1938 reports a worldwide gross, $5K in all.

September 1938 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$5K
The Baker’s Wife (1938), the #1
$5K
The Baker’s Wife (1938) movie poster #1 of 1
#1 comedy movie of September 1938

The Baker’s Wife (1938)

1938 · Drama, Comedy

$5K worldwide

No US & Canada figure reported
The chart

The Only Comedy Release of September 1938 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 September 1938.

  1. 1 The Baker’s Wife (1938) movie poster
    The Baker’s Wife (1938) Sep 7, 1938 · French · Drama, Comedy $5K worldwide
    Sep 7, 1938 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5K
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Comedy Box Office in 1938, Month by Month

The months of 1938 with their totals: February leads with $13.1K, led by Bringing Up Baby (1938).

FAQ

Comedy Box Office September 1938: 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 September 1938?

The Baker’s Wife (1938) leads with $5K worldwide.

How much did comedy movies released in September 1938 earn?

1 comedy film released in September 1938 reports a worldwide gross, $5K in all, or $5K per film on average.

How many comedy movies released in September 1938 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Baker’s Wife (1938), earned $5K.

How is the September 1938 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 September 1938. 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 September 1938 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.