#1 of 2 #1 movie of Week 34, 1939
1939 · Adventure, Fantasy
$25.6M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total
$24.7M US & Canada · 96% $969K elsewhere · 4%
Box office · Week 34 · Aug 20–26, 1939
Box Office Week 34, 1939: Highest-Grossing Releases of Aug 20–26
The Wizard of Oz (1939) is the highest-grossing movie released in week 34 of 1939 (Aug 20–26), with $25.6M worldwide, ahead of Fifth Avenue Girl (1939) at $9.6K. 2 films released that week report a worldwide gross, $25.6M in all, 96% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 34 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $25.6M
- The Wizard of Oz (1939), the #1
- $25.6M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 96%
#1 of 2 The chart
Every Release of Week 34 of 1939, 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 34 of 1939 (Aug 20–26).
- 1 Aug 25, 1939 US and Canada: $24.7M Rest of the world: $969K Worldwide: $25.6M
- 2
Aug 25, 1939 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.6K
Archive
Box Office in 1939, Week by Week
12 weeks of 1939 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 34 (Aug 20–26) with $25.6M, led by The Wizard of Oz (1939).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 $3.6K
- Week 3 No grosses
- Week 4 No grosses
- Week 5 No grosses
- Week 6 No grosses
- Week 7 No grosses
- Week 8 No grosses
- Week 9 No grosses
- Week 10 No grosses
- Week 11 No grosses
- Week 12 $624.6K
- Week 13 No grosses
- Week 14 No grosses
- Week 15 No grosses
- Week 16 $345
- Week 17 No grosses
- Week 18 No grosses
- Week 19 $8.6K
- Week 20 No grosses
- Week 21 No grosses
- Week 22 No grosses
- Week 23 No grosses
- Week 24 No grosses
- Week 25 No grosses
- Week 26 $4.1K
- Week 27 $273.6K
- Week 28 No grosses
- Week 29 No grosses
- Week 30 No grosses
- Week 31 No grosses
- Week 32 No grosses
- Week 33 No grosses
- Week 34 $25.6M
- Week 35 No grosses
- Week 36 No grosses
- Week 37 No grosses
- Week 38 No grosses
- Week 39 No grosses
- Week 40 No grosses
- Week 41 $6.1K
- Week 42 $146.1K
- Week 43 No grosses
- Week 44 $10.4K
- Week 45 $2.5K
- Week 46 $21.9K
- 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
Box Office Week 34 of 1939: 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 movie in week 34 of 1939 (Aug 20–26)?
The Wizard of Oz (1939) leads with $25.6M worldwide, $24.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Fifth Avenue Girl (1939) at $9.6K.
How much did movies released in week 34 of 1939 (Aug 20–26) earn?
2 films released in week 34 of 1939 (Aug 20–26) report a worldwide gross, $25.6M in all, or $12.8M per film on average.
How many movies released in week 34 of 1939 (Aug 20–26) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Wizard of Oz (1939), earned $25.6M.
How is the week 34, 1939 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 34 of 1939 (Aug 20–26). 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 34, 1939 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.