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Horror box office · May 1934

Horror Box Office, May 1934: Top-Grossing Releases

The Black Cat (1934) is the highest-grossing horror movie released in May 1934, with $180 worldwide. 1 horror film released in May 1934 reports a worldwide gross, $180 in all.

May 1934 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$180
The Black Cat (1934), the #1
$180
The Black Cat (1934) movie poster #1 of 1
#1 horror movie of May 1934

The Black Cat (1934)

1934 · Horror

$180 worldwide

No US & Canada figure reported
The chart

The Only Horror Release of May 1934 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 May 1934.

  1. 1 The Black Cat (1934) movie poster
    The Black Cat (1934) May 3, 1934 · English · Horror $180 worldwide
    May 3, 1934 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $180
FAQ

Horror Box Office May 1934: 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 horror movie in May 1934?

The Black Cat (1934) leads with $180 worldwide.

How much did horror movies released in May 1934 earn?

1 horror film released in May 1934 reports a worldwide gross, $180 in all, or $180 per film on average.

How many horror movies released in May 1934 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Black Cat (1934), earned $180.

How is the May 1934 horror 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 May 1934. 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 May 1934 horror 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.