How much of the April 1953 Horror box office came from the US and Canada?

$23.8M of the $23.8M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 1 report no domestic figure.

Horror box office · April 1953

Horror Box Office, April 1953: Top-Grossing Releases

Q: What is the highest-grossing horror movie in April 1953?

House of Wax (1953) leads with $23.8M worldwide, $23.8M of it in the US & Canada.

Q: How many horror movies released in April 1953 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, House of Wax (1953), earned $23.8M.

Q: How is the April 1953 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 April 1953. 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.

Q: How often is the April 1953 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.

House of Wax (1953) is the highest-grossing horror movie released in April 1953, with $23.8M worldwide. 1 horror film released in April 1953 reports a worldwide gross, $23.8M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

April 1953 releases with a gross: 1
combined worldwide: $23.8M
House of Wax (1953), the #1: $23.8M
earned in the US & Canada: 100%

#1 of 1

#1 horror movie of April 1953

House of Wax (1953)

1953 · Horror

$23.8M worldwide

$23.8M US & Canada · 100% $319 elsewhere · <1%

The chart

The Only Horror Release of April 1953 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 April 1953.

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House of Wax (1953) Apr 25, 1953 · English · Horror $23.8M worldwide

Apr 25, 1953 US and Canada: $23.8M Rest of the world: $319 Worldwide: $23.8M

Horror Box Office in 1953, Month by Month

The months of 1953 with their totals: April leads with $23.8M, led by House of Wax (1953).

January No grosses
February No grosses
March No grosses
April $23.8M #1 House of Wax (1953)
May $270 #1 It Came from Outer Space (1953)
June No grosses
July No grosses
August No grosses
September No grosses
October No grosses
November No grosses
December No grosses

FAQ

Horror Box Office April 1953: 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 April 1953?

House of Wax (1953) leads with $23.8M worldwide, $23.8M of it in the US & Canada.

How much did horror movies released in April 1953 earn?

1 horror film released in April 1953 reports a worldwide gross, $23.8M in all, or $23.8M per film on average.

How many horror movies released in April 1953 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, House of Wax (1953), earned $23.8M.

How is the April 1953 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 April 1953. 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 April 1953 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.