#1 of 2 #1 movie of Week 42, 1954
1954 · Drama, Romance
$4.4M worldwide · 59% of the chart's total
$4.3M US & Canada · 100% $14K elsewhere · <1%
Box office · Week 42 · Oct 10–16, 1954
Box Office Week 42, 1954: Highest-Grossing Releases of Oct 10–16
A Star Is Born (1954) is the highest-grossing movie released in week 42 of 1954 (Oct 10–16), with $4.4M worldwide, ahead of White Christmas (1954) at $3M. 2 films released that week report a worldwide gross, $7.3M in all, 97% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 42 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $7.3M
- A Star Is Born (1954), the #1
- $4.4M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 97%
#1 of 2 The chart
Every Release of Week 42 of 1954, 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 42 of 1954 (Oct 10–16).
- 1 Oct 16, 1954 US and Canada: $4.3M Rest of the world: $14K Worldwide: $4.4M
- 2
Oct 14, 1954 US and Canada: $2.8M Rest of the world: $184.2K Worldwide: $3M
Archive
Box Office in 1954, Week by Week
28 weeks of 1954 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 36 (Aug 29–Sep 4) with $37.9M, led by Rear Window (1954).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 $994
- Week 3 $14K
- Week 4 No grosses
- Week 5 No grosses
- Week 6 $566
- Week 7 $4.3K
- Week 8 No grosses
- Week 9 No grosses
- Week 10 $4.7K
- Week 11 No grosses
- Week 12 $6.3M
- Week 13 No grosses
- Week 14 $102.4K
- Week 15 $3.4K
- Week 16 No grosses
- Week 17 $143
- Week 18 $15.6K
- Week 19 $19.8K
- Week 20 No grosses
- Week 21 $8.2K
- Week 22 $49.6K
- Week 23 No grosses
- Week 24 No grosses
- Week 25 $36K
- Week 26 $21.8M
- Week 27 No grosses
- Week 28 No grosses
- Week 29 No grosses
- Week 30 No grosses
- Week 31 $3.8K
- Week 32 $15K
- Week 33 No grosses
- Week 34 No grosses
- Week 35 No grosses
- Week 36 $37.9M
- Week 37 $61.4K
- Week 38 No grosses
- Week 39 $2.6K
- Week 40 $18.4K
- Week 41 No grosses
- Week 42 $7.3M
- Week 43 No grosses
- Week 44 $590.8K
- Week 45 $643
- Week 46 No grosses
- Week 47 $14.6K
- Week 48 No grosses
- Week 49 $17.6K
- Week 50 No grosses
- Week 51 $6.3K
- Week 52 $18.8K
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Box Office Week 42 of 1954: 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 42 of 1954 (Oct 10–16)?
A Star Is Born (1954) leads with $4.4M worldwide, $4.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come White Christmas (1954) at $3M.
How much did movies released in week 42 of 1954 (Oct 10–16) earn?
2 films released in week 42 of 1954 (Oct 10–16) report a worldwide gross, $7.3M in all, or $3.7M per film on average.
How many movies released in week 42 of 1954 (Oct 10–16) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, A Star Is Born (1954), earned $4.4M.
How is the week 42, 1954 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 42 of 1954 (Oct 10–16). 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 42, 1954 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.