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Box office · Week 52 · Dec 23–29, 1956

Box Office Week 52, 1956: Highest-Grossing Releases of Dec 23–29

Written on the Wind (1956) is the highest-grossing movie released in week 52 of 1956 (Dec 23–29), with $14.2K worldwide, ahead of Baby Doll (1956) at $51. 2 films released that week report a worldwide gross, $14.2K in all.

week 52 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$14.2K
Written on the Wind (1956), the #1
$14.2K
Written on the Wind (1956) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 movie of Week 52, 1956

Written on the Wind (1956)

1956 · Drama

$14.2K worldwide · 100% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported
The chart

Every Release of Week 52 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 52 of 1956 (Dec 23–29).

  1. 1 Written on the Wind (1956) movie poster
    Written on the Wind (1956) Dec 25, 1956 · English · Drama $14.2K worldwide
    Dec 25, 1956 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $14.2K
  2. 2 Baby Doll (1956) movie poster
    Baby Doll (1956) Dec 29, 1956 · English · Drama, Comedy $51 worldwide
    Dec 29, 1956 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $51
FAQ

Box Office Week 52 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 52 of 1956 (Dec 23–29)?

Written on the Wind (1956) leads with $14.2K worldwide. Next come Baby Doll (1956) at $51.

How much did movies released in week 52 of 1956 (Dec 23–29) earn?

2 films released in week 52 of 1956 (Dec 23–29) report a worldwide gross, $14.2K in all, or $7.1K per film on average.

How many movies released in week 52 of 1956 (Dec 23–29) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Written on the Wind (1956), earned $14.2K.

How is the week 52, 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 52 of 1956 (Dec 23–29). 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 52, 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.