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Box office · Week 26 · Jun 24–30, 1956

Box Office Week 26, 1956: Highest-Grossing Releases of Jun 24–30

The King and I (1956) is the highest-grossing movie released in week 26 of 1956 (Jun 24–30), with $21.3M worldwide, ahead of Moby Dick (1956) at $353. 2 films released that week report a worldwide gross, $21.3M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

week 26 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$21.3M
The King and I (1956), the #1
$21.3M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
The King and I (1956) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 movie of Week 26, 1956

The King and I (1956)

1956 · Biography, Drama

$21.3M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total

$21.3M US & Canada · 100% $21.1K elsewhere · <1%
The chart

Every Release of Week 26 of 1956, 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 26 of 1956 (Jun 24–30).

  1. 1 The King and I (1956) movie poster
    The King and I (1956) Jun 29, 1956 · Biography, Drama $21.3M worldwide
    Jun 29, 1956 US and Canada: $21.3M Rest of the world: $21.1K Worldwide: $21.3M
  2. 2 Moby Dick (1956) movie poster
    Moby Dick (1956) Jun 27, 1956 · English · Drama, Adventure $353 worldwide
    Jun 27, 1956 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $353
FAQ

Box Office Week 26 of 1956: 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 26 of 1956 (Jun 24–30)?

The King and I (1956) leads with $21.3M worldwide, $21.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Moby Dick (1956) at $353.

How much did movies released in week 26 of 1956 (Jun 24–30) earn?

2 films released in week 26 of 1956 (Jun 24–30) report a worldwide gross, $21.3M in all, or $10.7M per film on average.

How many movies released in week 26 of 1956 (Jun 24–30) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The King and I (1956), earned $21.3M.

How much of the Week 26, 1956 box office came from the US and Canada?

$21.3M of the $21.3M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 26, 1956 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 26 of 1956 (Jun 24–30). 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 26, 1956 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.