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Comedy box office · June 1957

Comedy Box Office, June 1957: Top-Grossing Releases

Silk Stockings (1957) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in June 1957, with $9.8K worldwide, ahead of The Prince and the Showgirl (1957) at $8.4K and Love in the Afternoon (1957) at $718. 3 comedy films released in June 1957 report a worldwide gross, $18.9K in all.

June 1957 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$18.9K
Silk Stockings (1957), the #1
$9.8K
Silk Stockings (1957) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 comedy movie of June 1957

Silk Stockings (1957)

1957 · Music, Comedy

$9.8K worldwide · 52% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of June 1957?

Silk Stockings (1957) leads with $9.8K, 52% of the total. The top 3 together took $18.9K, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Silk Stockings (1957) movie poster Number 1
    $9.8K Silk Stockings (1957)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. The Prince and the Showgirl (1957) movie poster Number 2
    $8.4K The Prince and the Showgirl (1957)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Love in the Afternoon (1957) movie poster Number 3
    $718 Love in the Afternoon (1957)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Comedy Release of June 1957, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in June 1957.

  1. 1 Silk Stockings (1957) movie poster
    Silk Stockings (1957) Jun 28, 1957 · English · Music, Comedy, Romance $9.8K worldwide
    Jun 28, 1957 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.8K
  2. 2 The Prince and the Showgirl (1957) movie poster
    The Prince and the Showgirl (1957) Jun 13, 1957 · English · Comedy, Romance $8.4K worldwide
    Jun 13, 1957 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.4K
  3. 3 Love in the Afternoon (1957) movie poster
    Love in the Afternoon (1957) Jun 30, 1957 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $718 worldwide
    Jun 30, 1957 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $718
Earlier years

How Does June 1957 Compare With June in Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, June 1955 earned the most: $94M from 2 films, led by Lady and the Tramp (1955). June 1957 took $18.9K.

Month Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
June 1948 1 film 1 $14.8K – Bugs Bunny Rides Again (1948) $14.8K
June 1949 2 films · +975% 2 $158.6K +975% Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949) $147.2K
June 1950 1 film · −100% 1 $89 −100% Father of the Bride (1950) $89
June 1951 No films 0 – – –
June 1952 1 film 1 $11.9K – Pat and Mike (1952) $11.9K
June 1953 2 films · +28365% 2 $3.4M +28365% Dangerous When Wet (1953) $3.3M
June 1954 1 film · −100% 1 $14.8K −100% Devil May Hare (1954) $14.8K
June 1955 2 films · +636764% 2 $94M +636764% Lady and the Tramp (1955) $93.9M
June 1956 1 film · −100% 1 $71.7K −100% Seventh Heaven (1956) $71.7K
June 1957 3 films · −74% 3 $18.9K −74% Silk Stockings (1957) $9.8K
FAQ

Comedy Box Office June 1957: 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing comedy movie in June 1957?

Silk Stockings (1957) leads with $9.8K worldwide. Next come The Prince and the Showgirl (1957) at $8.4K and Love in the Afternoon (1957) at $718.

How much did comedy movies released in June 1957 earn?

3 comedy films released in June 1957 report a worldwide gross, $18.9K in all, or $6.3K per film on average.

How many comedy movies released in June 1957 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Silk Stockings (1957), earned $9.8K.

How is the June 1957 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 June 1957. 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 June 1957 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.