#1 of 2 #1 film-noir movie of Week 36, 1949
1949 · Mystery, Thriller
$1.4M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total
$1.1M US & Canada · 75% $354.5K elsewhere · 25%
Film-Noir box office · Week 36 · Aug 28–Sep 3, 1949
Film-Noir Box Office, Week 36 of 1949: Film-Noir Releases of Aug 28–Sep 3
The Third Man (1949) is the highest-grossing film-noir movie released in week 36 of 1949 (Aug 28–Sep 3), with $1.4M worldwide, ahead of White Heat (1949) at $5.5K. 2 film-noir films released that week report a worldwide gross, $1.4M in all, 75% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 36 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $1.4M
- The Third Man (1949), the #1
- $1.4M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 75%
#1 of 2 The chart
Every Film-Noir Release of Week 36 of 1949, 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 36 of 1949 (Aug 28–Sep 3).
- 1 Sep 3, 1949 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: $354.5K Worldwide: $1.4M
- 2
Sep 3, 1949 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.5K
FAQ
Film-Noir Box Office Week 36 of 1949: 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 film-noir movie in week 36 of 1949 (Aug 28–Sep 3)?
The Third Man (1949) leads with $1.4M worldwide, $1.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come White Heat (1949) at $5.5K.
How much did film-noir movies released in week 36 of 1949 (Aug 28–Sep 3) earn?
2 film-noir films released in week 36 of 1949 (Aug 28–Sep 3) report a worldwide gross, $1.4M in all, or $713.7K per film on average.
How many film-noir movies released in week 36 of 1949 (Aug 28–Sep 3) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Third Man (1949), earned $1.4M.
How is the week 36, 1949 film-noir 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 36 of 1949 (Aug 28–Sep 3). 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 36, 1949 film-noir 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.