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Box office · Week 47 · Nov 18–24, 1956

Box Office Week 47, 1956: Highest-Grossing Releases of Nov 18–24

Giant (1956) is the highest-grossing movie released in week 47 of 1956 (Nov 18–24), with $32.9M worldwide, ahead of Sound in the Mist (1956) at $5.4K. 2 films released that week report a worldwide gross, $32.9M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

week 47 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$32.9M
Giant (1956), the #1
$32.9M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
Giant (1956) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 movie of Week 47, 1956

Giant (1956)

1956 · Drama, Western

$32.9M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total

$32.9M US & Canada · 100% $1.2K elsewhere · <1%
The chart

Every Release of Week 47 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 47 of 1956 (Nov 18–24).

  1. 1 Giant (1956) movie poster
    Giant (1956) Nov 24, 1956 · English · Drama, Western $32.9M worldwide
    Nov 24, 1956 US and Canada: $32.9M Rest of the world: $1.2K Worldwide: $32.9M
  2. 2 Sound in the Mist (1956) movie poster
    Sound in the Mist (1956) Nov 21, 1956 · Japanese · Romance, Drama $5.4K worldwide
    Nov 21, 1956 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.4K
FAQ

Box Office Week 47 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 47 of 1956 (Nov 18–24)?

Giant (1956) leads with $32.9M worldwide, $32.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Sound in the Mist (1956) at $5.4K.

How much did movies released in week 47 of 1956 (Nov 18–24) earn?

2 films released in week 47 of 1956 (Nov 18–24) report a worldwide gross, $32.9M in all, or $16.4M per film on average.

How many movies released in week 47 of 1956 (Nov 18–24) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Giant (1956), earned $32.9M.

How much of the Week 47, 1956 box office came from the US and Canada?

$32.9M of the $32.9M 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 47, 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 47 of 1956 (Nov 18–24). 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 47, 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.