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Box office · Week 38 · Sep 13–19, 1953

Box Office Week 38, 1953: Highest-Grossing Releases of Sep 13–19

The Robe (1953) is the highest-grossing movie released in week 38 of 1953 (Sep 13–19), with $36M worldwide, ahead of The Earrings of Madame de… (1953) at $135.6K. 2 films released that week report a worldwide gross, $36.1M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

week 38 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$36.1M
The Robe (1953), the #1
$36M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
The Robe (1953) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 movie of Week 38, 1953

The Robe (1953)

1953 · History, Drama

$36M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total

$36M US & Canada · 100% $10.9K elsewhere · <1%
The chart

Every Release of Week 38 of 1953, 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 38 of 1953 (Sep 13–19).

  1. 1 The Robe (1953) movie poster
    The Robe (1953) Sep 16, 1953 · English · History, Drama $36M worldwide
    Sep 16, 1953 US and Canada: $36M Rest of the world: $10.9K Worldwide: $36M
  2. 2 The Earrings of Madame de… (1953) movie poster
    The Earrings of Madame de… (1953) Sep 16, 1953 · French · Drama, Romance $135.6K worldwide
    Sep 16, 1953 US and Canada: $130.6K Rest of the world: $5.1K Worldwide: $135.6K
FAQ

Box Office Week 38 of 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 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing movie in week 38 of 1953 (Sep 13–19)?

The Robe (1953) leads with $36M worldwide, $36M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Earrings of Madame de… (1953) at $135.6K.

How much did movies released in week 38 of 1953 (Sep 13–19) earn?

2 films released in week 38 of 1953 (Sep 13–19) report a worldwide gross, $36.1M in all, or $18.1M per film on average.

How many movies released in week 38 of 1953 (Sep 13–19) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Robe (1953), earned $36M.

How much of the Week 38, 1953 box office came from the US and Canada?

$36.1M of the $36.1M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 38, 1953 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 38 of 1953 (Sep 13–19). 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 38, 1953 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.