#1 of 2 #1 drama movie of Week 20, 1950
1950 · Crime, Drama
$769K worldwide · 97% of the chart's total
No US & Canada figure reported
Drama box office · Week 20 · May 14–20, 1950
Drama Box Office, Week 20 of 1950: Drama Releases of May 14–20
Shadow on the Wall (1950) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in week 20 of 1950 (May 14–20), with $769K worldwide, ahead of In a Lonely Place (1950) at $22.3K. 2 drama films released that week report a worldwide gross, $791.3K in all.
- week 20 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $791.3K
- Shadow on the Wall (1950), the #1
- $769K
#1 of 2 The chart
Every Drama Release of Week 20 of 1950, 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 week 20 of 1950 (May 14–20).
- 1 May 19, 1950 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $769K
- 2
May 17, 1950 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $22.3K
Archive
Drama Box Office in 1950, Week by Week
12 weeks of 1950 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 20 (May 14–20) with $791.3K, led by Shadow on the Wall (1950).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 No grosses
- Week 3 $17.3K
- Week 4 No grosses
- Week 5 No grosses
- Week 6 No grosses
- Week 7 $17.5K
- Week 8 No grosses
- Week 9 No grosses
- Week 10 No grosses
- Week 11 No grosses
- Week 12 No grosses
- Week 13 No grosses
- Week 14 $66
- Week 15 No grosses
- Week 16 No grosses
- Week 17 No grosses
- Week 18 No grosses
- Week 19 $29.9K
- Week 20 $791.3K
- Week 21 No grosses
- Week 22 No grosses
- Week 23 $43K
- Week 24 No grosses
- Week 25 No grosses
- Week 26 No grosses
- Week 27 No grosses
- Week 28 No grosses
- Week 29 $10.1K
- Week 30 No grosses
- Week 31 No grosses
- Week 32 $310.4K
- Week 33 No grosses
- Week 34 $4.2K
- Week 35 No grosses
- Week 36 No grosses
- Week 37 No grosses
- Week 38 $528
- Week 39 No grosses
- Week 40 No grosses
- Week 41 No grosses
- Week 42 No grosses
- Week 43 $155K
- Week 44 No grosses
- Week 45 $134.9K
- Week 46 No grosses
- Week 47 No grosses
- Week 48 No grosses
- Week 49 No grosses
- Week 50 No grosses
- Week 51 No grosses
- Week 52 No grosses
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Drama Box Office Week 20 of 1950: 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 2 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing drama movie in week 20 of 1950 (May 14–20)?
Shadow on the Wall (1950) leads with $769K worldwide. Next come In a Lonely Place (1950) at $22.3K.
How much did drama movies released in week 20 of 1950 (May 14–20) earn?
2 drama films released in week 20 of 1950 (May 14–20) report a worldwide gross, $791.3K in all, or $395.6K per film on average.
How many drama movies released in week 20 of 1950 (May 14–20) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Shadow on the Wall (1950), earned $769K.
How is the week 20, 1950 drama 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 week 20 of 1950 (May 14–20). 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 week 20, 1950 drama 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.