#1 of 1 #1 comedy movie of October 1959
1959 · Comedy, Romance
$10.3K worldwide
No US & Canada figure reported
Comedy box office · October 1959
Comedy Box Office, October 1959: Top-Grossing Releases
Pillow Talk (1959) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in October 1959, with $10.3K worldwide. 1 comedy film released in October 1959 reports a worldwide gross, $10.3K in all.
- October 1959 releases with a gross
- 1
- combined worldwide
- $10.3K
- Pillow Talk (1959), the #1
- $10.3K
#1 of 1 The chart
The Only Comedy Release of October 1959 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 October 1959.
- 1 Oct 7, 1959 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.3K
Archive
Comedy Box Office in 1959, Month by Month
The months of 1959 with their totals: March leads with $208.8K, led by Some Like It Hot (1959).
- January No grosses
- February No grosses
- March $208.8K #1 Some Like It Hot (1959)
- April $248 #1 Gidget (1959)
- May No grosses
- June No grosses
- July No grosses
- August No grosses
- September $12.2K #1 The Chaplin Revue (1959)
- October $10.3K #1 Pillow Talk (1959)
- November No grosses
- December $114 #1 Our Man in Havana (1959)
FAQ
Comedy Box Office October 1959: 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 October 1959?
Pillow Talk (1959) leads with $10.3K worldwide.
How much did comedy movies released in October 1959 earn?
1 comedy film released in October 1959 reports a worldwide gross, $10.3K in all, or $10.3K per film on average.
How many comedy movies released in October 1959 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Pillow Talk (1959), earned $10.3K.
How is the October 1959 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 October 1959. 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 October 1959 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.