1953 Hollywood Highest Grossing Movies

1953 Hollywood Highest Grossing Movies:

Highest-grossing films of 1953

Rank	Title	Studio	Box-office gross rental
1	The Robe	20th Century Fox	$17,500,000[1]
2	From Here to Eternity	Columbia Pictures	$12,200,000[1]
3	Shane	Paramount Pictures	$8,000,000[1]
4	How to Marry a Millionaire	20th Century Fox	$7,300,000[1]
5	Peter Pan	Walt Disney/RKO Radio Pictures	$6,000,000[1]
6	House of Wax	Warner Bros.	$5,500,000[2]
7	Gentlemen Prefer Blondes	20th Century Fox	$5,100,000[1]
8	Salome	Columbia Pictures	$4,750,000[2]
9	Mogambo	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer	$4,576,000[3]
10	Knights of the Round Table		$4,518,000[3]

1) The Robe

The Robe
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Henry Koster
Produced by	Frank Ross
Screenplay by	Gina Kaus Albert Maltz Philip Dunne
Based on	The Robe by Lloyd C. Douglas
Starring	Richard Burton Jean Simmons Victor Mature Michael Rennie
Music by	Alfred Newman
Cinematography	Leon Shamroy
Edited by	Barbara McLean
Distributed by	20th Century Fox
Release date	September 16, 1953 (Premiere) September 17, 1953 (New York City opening)
Running time	135 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$4.1 million[1] or $4.6 million[2]
Box office	$36 million (United States)[3]

2) From Here to Eternity

From Here to Eternity
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Fred Zinnemann
Produced by	Buddy Adler
Screenplay by	Daniel Taradash
Based on	From Here to Eternity by James Jones
Starring	Burt Lancaster Montgomery Clift Deborah Kerr Donna Reed Frank Sinatra
Music by	George Duning
Cinematography	Burnett Guffey
Edited by	William A. Lyon
Color process	Black and white
Production company	Columbia Pictures
Distributed by	Columbia Pictures
Release date	August 5, 1953
Running time	118 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$1.7–2.5 million[1][2]
Box office	$30.5 million[1]

3) Shane

Shane
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	George Stevens
Produced by	George Stevens
Screenplay by	A. B. Guthrie Jr. Jack Sher
Based on	Shane 1949 novel by Jack Schaefer
Starring	Alan Ladd Jean Arthur Van Heflin Brandon deWilde Walter Jack Palance
Music by	Victor Young
Cinematography	Loyal Griggs
Edited by	William Hornbeck Tom McAdoo
Color process	Technicolor
Production company	Paramount Pictures
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	April 23, 1953
Running time	118 minutes[1]
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$1.5 million[2]
Box office	$20 million[3]

4) How to Marry a Millionaire

How to Marry a Millionaire
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Jean Negulesco
Produced by	Nunnally Johnson
Screenplay by	Nunnally Johnson
Based on	The Greeks Had a Word for It by Zoë Akins Loco by Dale Eunson Katherine Albert
Starring	Marilyn Monroe Betty Grable Lauren Bacall William Powell
Music by	Cyril J. Mockridge (composer) Alfred Newman (direction)
Cinematography	Joseph MacDonald
Edited by	Louis R. Loeffler
Production company	20th Century Fox
Distributed by	20th Century Fox
Release date	November 5, 1953 (United States)
Running time	95 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$1.9 million[1]
Box office	$8 million[2]

5) Peter Pan

Peter Pan
Original theatrical release poster
Directed by	Clyde Geronimi Wilfred Jackson Hamilton Luske
Produced by	Walt Disney
Story by	Milt Banta Bill Cottrell Winston Hibler Bill Peet Erdman Penner Joe Rinaldi Ted Sears Ralph Wright
Based on	Peter and Wendy by J.M. Barrie
Starring	Bobby Driscoll Kathryn Beaumont Hans Conried Paul Collins Tommy Luske
Narrated by	Tom Conway
Music by	Oliver Wallace
Production company	Walt Disney Productions
Distributed by	RKO Radio Pictures
Release date	February 5, 1953 (United States)[1]
Running time	77 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$4 million[2]
Box office	$87.4 million[2]

6) House of Wax

House of Wax
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Andre DeToth
Produced by	Bryan Foy
Screenplay by	Crane Wilbur
Based on	The Wax Works by Charles S. Belden
Starring	Vincent Price Frank Lovejoy Phyllis Kirk Carolyn Jones Paul Picerni
Music by	David Buttolph
Cinematography	Bert Glennon J. Peverell Marley Lothrop B. Worth
Edited by	Rudi Fehr
Distributed by	Warner Bros.
Release date	April 10, 1953 (New York)[1] April 25, 1953 (US)
Running time	88 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$1 million[2]
Box office	$23.75 million

7) Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Howard Hawks
Produced by	Sol C. Siegel
Screenplay by	Charles Lederer
Based on	Gentlemen Prefer Blondes by  Anita Loos Joseph Fields
Starring	Jane Russell Marilyn Monroe
Music by	Hoagy Carmichael Jule Styne Eliot Daniel Lionel Newman
Cinematography	Harry J. Wild
Edited by	Hugh S. Fowler
Distributed by	20th Century Fox
Release date	July 1, 1953 (Atlantic City)[1] July 15, 1953 (New York)
Running time	91 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English French
Budget	$2.3 million[2]
Box office	$5.3 million[3]

8) Salome

Salome
Original film poster
Directed by	William Dieterle
Produced by	Buddy Adler
Screenplay by	Harry Kleiner
Story by	Jesse Lasky Jr. Harry Kleiner
Starring	Rita Hayworth Stewart Granger Charles Laughton
Music by	George Duning
Cinematography	Charles Lang
Edited by	Viola Lawrence
Production company	The Beckworth Corporation
Distributed by	Columbia Pictures
Release date	March 24, 1953 (New York City)
Running time	103 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Box office	$4.75 million (US)[1] 3,0047,090 admissions (France)[2]

9) Mogambo

Mogambo
Original movie poster
Directed by	John Ford
Produced by	Sam Zimbalist
Screenplay by	John Lee Mahin
Based on	Red Dust by Wilson Collison
Starring	Clark Gable Ava Gardner Grace Kelly
Music by	Robert Burns
Cinematography	Robert Surtees Freddie Young
Edited by	Frank Clarke
Distributed by	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date	October 9, 1953
Running time	115 minutes
Country	United States United Kingdom
Language	English
Budget	$3.1 million[1]
Box office	$8.3 million[1]

10) Knights of the Round Table

Knights of the Round Table
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Richard Thorpe
Produced by	Pandro S. Berman
Screenplay by	Talbot Jennings Jan Lustig [de] Noel Langley
Based on	Le Morte D'Arthur 1485 book by Sir Thomas Malory
Starring	Robert Taylor Ava Gardner Mel Ferrer
Narrated by	Valentine Dyall
Music by	Miklós Rózsa
Cinematography	F. A. Young, F.R.P.S. Stephen Dade
Edited by	Frank Clarke
Distributed by	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date	December 22, 1953
Running time	115 minutes
Country	United Kingdom United States
Language	English
Budget	$2.6 million[1]
Box office	$8.1 million[1][2]

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