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History box office · August 1955

History Box Office, August 1955: Top-Grossing Releases

Pather Panchali (1955) is the highest-grossing history movie released in August 1955, with $136.3K worldwide. 1 history film released in August 1955 reports a worldwide gross, $136.3K in all, 98% of it from the US & Canada.

August 1955 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$136.3K
Pather Panchali (1955), the #1
$136.3K
earned in the US & Canada
98%
Pather Panchali (1955) movie poster #1 of 1
#1 history movie of August 1955

Pather Panchali (1955)

1955 · Drama, History

$136.3K worldwide

$134.2K US & Canada · 98% $2.1K elsewhere · 2%
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The Only History Release of August 1955 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 August 1955.

  1. 1 Pather Panchali (1955) movie poster
    Pather Panchali (1955) Aug 26, 1955 · Bengali · Drama, History $136.3K worldwide
    Aug 26, 1955 US and Canada: $134.2K Rest of the world: $2.1K Worldwide: $136.3K
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History Box Office in 1955, Month by Month

The months of 1955 with their totals: May leads with $774.8K, led by The Dam Busters (1955).

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History Box Office August 1955: 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 history movie in August 1955?

Pather Panchali (1955) leads with $136.3K worldwide, $134.2K of it in the US & Canada.

How much did history movies released in August 1955 earn?

1 history film released in August 1955 reports a worldwide gross, $136.3K in all, or $136.3K per film on average.

How many history movies released in August 1955 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Pather Panchali (1955), earned $136.3K.

How much of the August 1955 History box office came from the US and Canada?

$134.2K of the $136.3K total, or 98%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 1 report no domestic figure.

How is the August 1955 history 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 August 1955. 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 August 1955 history 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.