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Box office · Week 37 · Sep 10–16, 1961

Box Office Week 37, 1961: Highest-Grossing Releases of Sep 10–16

Yojimbo (1961) is the highest-grossing movie released in week 37 of 1961 (Sep 10–16), with $68.2K worldwide, ahead of A Taste of Honey (1961) at $4.6K. 2 films released that week report a worldwide gross, $72.8K in all, 64% of it from the US & Canada.

week 37 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$72.8K
Yojimbo (1961), the #1
$68.2K
earned in the US & Canada
64%
Yojimbo (1961) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 movie of Week 37, 1961

Yojimbo (1961)

1961 · Action, Drama

$68.2K worldwide · 94% of the chart's total

$46.8K US & Canada · 69% $21.4K elsewhere · 31%
The chart

Every Release of Week 37 of 1961, 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 37 of 1961 (Sep 10–16).

  1. 1 Yojimbo (1961) movie poster
    Yojimbo (1961) Sep 13, 1961 · Japanese · Action, Drama $68.2K worldwide
    Sep 13, 1961 US and Canada: $46.8K Rest of the world: $21.4K Worldwide: $68.2K
  2. 2 A Taste of Honey (1961) movie poster
    A Taste of Honey (1961) Sep 14, 1961 · English · Drama $4.6K worldwide
    Sep 14, 1961 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.6K
FAQ

Box Office Week 37 of 1961: 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 37 of 1961 (Sep 10–16)?

Yojimbo (1961) leads with $68.2K worldwide, $46.8K of it in the US & Canada. Next come A Taste of Honey (1961) at $4.6K.

How much did movies released in week 37 of 1961 (Sep 10–16) earn?

2 films released in week 37 of 1961 (Sep 10–16) report a worldwide gross, $72.8K in all, or $36.4K per film on average.

How many movies released in week 37 of 1961 (Sep 10–16) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Yojimbo (1961), earned $68.2K.

How much of the Week 37, 1961 box office came from the US and Canada?

$46.8K of the $72.8K total, or 64%, 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 37, 1961 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 37 of 1961 (Sep 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 37, 1961 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.