1956 Hollywood Highest Grossing Movies:
| Rank | Title | Studio | Box-office gross rental |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Ten Commandments | Paramount Pictures | $34,200,000[1] |
| 2 | Around the World in 80 Days | United Artists | $22,000,000[1] |
| 3 | Giant | Warner Bros. | $12,000,000[1] |
| 4 | Seven Wonders of the World | Cinerama Releasing Corporation | $9,300,000[1] |
| 5 | The King and I | 20th Century Fox | $8,500,000[1] |
| 6 | Trapeze | United Artists | $7,300,000[1] |
| 7 | War and Peace | Paramount Pictures | $6,300,000[1] |
| 8 | High Society | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | $5,602,000[2] |
| 9 | The Teahouse of the August Moon | $5,550,000[2] | |
| 10 | The Eddy Duchin Story | Columbia Pictures | $5,300,000[1] |
1) The Ten Commandments
| The Ten Commandments | |
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| Directed by | Cecil B. DeMille |
| Produced by | Cecil B. DeMille |
| Screenplay by | Aeneas MacKenzie Jesse L. Lasky Jr. Jack Gariss Fredric M. Frank |
| Based on | Prince of Egypt by Dorothy Clarke Wilson Pillar of Fire by J. H. Ingraham On Eagle's Wings by A. E. Southon Book of Exodus |
| Starring | Charlton Heston Yul Brynner Anne Baxter Edward G. Robinson Yvonne De Carlo Debra Paget John Derek |
| Narrated by | Cecil B. DeMille |
| Music by | Elmer Bernstein |
| Cinematography | Loyal Griggs |
| Edited by | Anne Bauchens |
Production
company |
Cecil B DeMille production
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| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date
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Running time
| 220 minutes[2] (with intermission) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $13 million[3] |
| Box office | $122.7 million[4] (initial release) |
2) Around the World in 80 Days
| Around the World in 80 Days | |
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Theatrical release poster
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| Directed by | Michael Anderson |
| Produced by | Michael Todd |
| Screenplay by | |
| Based on | Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Victor Young |
| Cinematography | Lionel Lindon |
| Edited by | Gene Ruggiero Howard Epstein |
| Distributed by | United Artists |
Release date
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Running time
| 182 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $6 million[1][2] |
| Box office | $42 million[2] |
3) Giant
| Giant | |
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Theatrical release poster by Bill Gold
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| Directed by | George Stevens |
| Produced by |
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| Screenplay by | |
| Based on | Giant 1952 novel by Edna Ferber |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Dimitri Tiomkin |
| Cinematography | William C. Mellor |
| Edited by |
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| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
Release date
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Running time
| 201 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $5.4 million[1] |
| Box office | $39 million[1] |
4) Seven Wonders of the World
| Seven Wonders of the World | |
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| Directed by | Tay Garnett Paul Mantz Andrew Marton Ted Tetzlaff Walter Thompson |
| Distributed by | Cinerama Releasing Corp. |
Release date
| April 10, 1956 |
Running time
| 106 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $32.1 million [1] |
5) The King and I
| The King and I | |
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Theatrical release poster by Tom Chantrell
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| Directed by | Walter Lang |
| Produced by | Charles Brackett |
| Screenplay by | Ernest Lehman |
| Based on | |
| Starring |
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| Music by | Richard Rodgers |
| Cinematography | Leon Shamroy |
| Edited by | Robert Simpson |
| Distributed by | 20th Century-Fox |
Release date
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Running time
| 133 minutes[1] 144 minutes (with Overture, Entr'acte and Exit Music) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $4.55 million[2] |
| Box office | $21.3 million[3] |
6) Trapeze
| Trapeze | |
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Theatrical release poster
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| Directed by | Carol Reed |
| Produced by | James Hill |
| Written by | Max Catto (novel) Liam O'Brien (adaptation) James R. Webb (screenplay) Ben Hecht (uncredited) Wolf Mankowitz (uncredited) |
| Starring | Burt Lancaster Tony Curtis Gina Lollobrigida |
| Music by | Malcolm Arnold |
| Cinematography | Robert Krasker |
Production
company | |
| Distributed by | United Artists |
Release date
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Running time
| 105 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English Italian |
| Budget | $4 million[1] |
| Box office | $15.5 million (US)[2] |
7) War and Peace
| War and Peace | |
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Theatrical release poster
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| Directed by | King Vidor |
| Produced by | Dino De Laurentiis |
| Screenplay by | |
| Based on | War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Nino Rota |
| Cinematography | Jack Cardiff |
| Edited by | Leo Cattozzo |
Production
company |
Ponti-De Laurentiis Cinematografica
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| Distributed by |
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Release date
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Running time
| 208 minutes |
| Country |
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| Language | English |
| Budget | $6 million |
| Box office | 15,707,723 admissions (Italy)[1] $6.25 million (US and Canadian rentals)[2] |
8) High Society
| High Society | |
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Theatrical release poster
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| Directed by | Charles Walters |
| Produced by | Sol C. Siegel |
| Screenplay by | John Patrick |
| Based on | The Philadelphia Story 1939 play by Philip Barry |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Cole Porter |
| Cinematography | Paul Vogel |
| Edited by | Ralph E. Winters |
Production
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| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date
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Running time
| 111 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $2.7 million[1] |
| Box office | $8.2 million[1] |
9) The Teahouse of the August Moon
| The Teahouse of the August Moon | |
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Theatrical release poster
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| Directed by | Daniel Mann |
| Produced by | Jack Cummings |
| Written by | John Patrick |
| Based on | The Teahouse of the August Moon 1951 novel by Vern J. Sneider |
| Starring | Marlon Brando Glenn Ford Machiko Kyō Eddie Albert Paul Ford |
| Music by | Saul Chaplin June Hershey Kikuko Kanai Don Swander Kikuro Kanai |
| Cinematography | John Alton |
| Edited by | Harold F. Kress |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date
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Running time
| 123 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $3,926,000[1] |
| Box office | $8,925,000[1][2] |
10) The Eddy Duchin Story
| The Eddy Duchin Story | |
|---|---|
DVD cover
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| Directed by | George Sidney |
| Produced by | Jerry Wald Jonie Taps |
| Written by | Samuel A. Taylor |
| Starring | Kim Novak Tyrone Power Victoria Shaw James Whitmore Shepperd Strudwick |
| Music by | George Duning |
| Cinematography | Harry Stradling |
| Edited by | Viola Lawrence Jack Ogilvie |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date
|
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Running time
| 123 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $5.3 million (US)[1] |
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