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1957 Hollywood Highest Grossing Movies

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Highest-grossing films of 1957
RankTitleStudioBox-office gross rental
1The Bridge on the River KwaiColumbia Pictures$15,000,000[1]
2Peyton Place20th Century Fox$11,000,000[1]
3SayonaraWarner Bros.$10,500,000[1]
4Search for ParadiseCinerama Releasing Corporation$6,500,000[1]
5Old YellerWalt Disney/Buena Vista Distribution$5,900,000[1]
6Raintree CountyMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer$5,830,000[2]
7Island in the Sun
A Farewell to Arms
20th Century Fox$5,000,000[3]
8Pal JoeyColumbia Pictures$4,700,000[3]
9Gunfight at the O.K. CorralParamount Pictures$4,300,000[3]
10Don't Go Near the WaterMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer$4,265,000[2]

1) The Bridge on the River Kwai

The Bridge on the River Kwai
The Bridge on the River Kwai (1958 US poster - Style A).jpg
American theatrical release poster, "Style A"
Directed byDavid Lean
Produced bySam Spiegel
Screenplay by
Based onThe Bridge over the River Kwai
by Pierre Boulle
Starring
Music byMalcolm Arnold
CinematographyJack Hildyard
Edited byPeter Taylor
Color processTechnicolor
Production
company
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • 2 October 1957 (United Kingdom)
  • 14 December 1957 (United States)
Running time
161 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
United States[1]
LanguageEnglish
Budget$2.8 million[2]
Box office$30.6 million (worldwide rentals from initial release)[2]

2) Peyton Place

Peyton Place
Peyton Place (1957) poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed byMark Robson
Produced byJerry Wald
Screenplay byJohn Michael Hayes
Based onPeyton Place
by Grace Metalious
Starring
Music byFranz Waxman
CinematographyWilliam C. Mellor
Edited byDavid Bretherton
Production
company
Jerry Wald Productions
Distributed by20th Century Fox
Release date
Running time
157 minutes[3]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1.8[4]—$2.2 million[5]
Box office$25.6 million[6]

3) Sayonara

Sayonara
Original movie poster for the film Sayonara.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJoshua Logan
Produced byWilliam Goetz
Screenplay byPaul Osborn
Based onSayonara
by James Michener
Starring
Music byFranz Waxman
CinematographyEllsworth Fredericks
Edited by
Distributed byWarner Bros. (original)
The Samuel Goldwyn Company (former)
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (current)
Release date
  • December 5, 1957
Running time
147 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Japanese
Box office$26.3 million

4) Search for Paradise

Search for Paradise
Directed byOtto Lang
Produced byLowell Thomas
Distributed byCinerama Releasing Corp.
Release date
September 24, 1957
Running time
120 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$6.5 million (est. US/ Canada rentals)[1]

5) Old Yeller

Old Yeller
Old Yeller (1957 film poster).jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRobert Stevenson
Produced byWalt Disney
Screenplay by
Based onOld Yeller
by Fred Gipson
Starring
Music by
CinematographyCharles P. Boyle
Edited byStanley E. Johnson
Production
company
Distributed byBuena Vista Distribution
Release date
  • December 25, 1957
Running time
83 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$6,250,000 (US/Canada rentals)[1]

6) Raintree County

Raintree County
Raintree movieposter.jpg
Theatrical poster
Directed byEdward Dmytryk
Produced byDavid Lewis
Screenplay byMillard Kaufman
Based onRaintree County
1948 novel
by Ross Lockridge Jr.
StarringMontgomery Clift
Elizabeth Taylor
Eva Marie Saint
Lee Marvin
Rod Taylor
Music byJohnny Green
CinematographyRobert Surtees
Edited byJohn Dunning
Distributed byMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date
  • December 20, 1957
Running time
182 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$5,474,000[1]
Box office$9,080,000[1]

7) Island in the Sun
A Farewell to Arms


Island in the Sun
Island in the Sun 1957.jpg
Film poster by Jock Hinchliffe
Directed byRobert Rossen
Produced byDarryl F. Zanuck
Written byAlfred Hayes
Based onIsland in the Sun
by Alec Waugh
StarringJames Mason
Harry Belafonte
Joan Fontaine
Joan Collins
Dorothy Dandridge
Michael Rennie
Music byMalcolm Arnold
CinematographyFreddie Young
Edited byReginald Beck
Production
company
Distributed by20th Century Fox
Release date
  • June 12, 1957
Running time
119 mins
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$2,250,000[1] or $3 million[2]
Box office$5 million (US and Canada rentals)[3]

A Farewell to Arms
Farewell to arms film poster small.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed byCharles Vidor
Produced byDavid O. Selznick
Screenplay byBen Hecht
Based onA Farewell to Arms
by Ernest Hemingway
StarringRock Hudson
Jennifer Jones
Vittorio De Sica
Elaine Stritch
Music byMario Nascimbene
CinematographyOswald Morris
Edited byJohn M. Foley
Gerard Wilson
Production
company
Distributed by20th Century Fox
Release date
  • December 14, 1957 (United States)
Running time
152 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$4,100,000;[1]$4.2 million[2] or $4,353,000[3]
Box office$20 million (worldwide)[3]
8) Pal Joey

Pal Joey
Poster - Pal Joey 01.jpg
Theatrical poster
Directed byGeorge Sidney
Produced byFred Kohlmar
Screenplay byDorothy Kingsley
Based onPal Joey
1940 play
Pal Joey
1940 novel
by John O'Hara
StarringRita Hayworth
Frank Sinatra
Kim Novak
CinematographyHarold Lipstein
Edited byViola Lawrence
Jerome Thoms
Production
company
Essex Productions
George Sidney Productions
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • October 25, 1957
Running time
109 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$4.7 million (US)[1]

9) Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral film poster.jpeg
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral/Last Train from Gun Hill film poster
Directed byJohn Sturges
Produced byHal B. Wallis
Screenplay byLeon Uris
Based onThe Killer
1954 article Holiday Magazine
by George Scullin[1]
StarringBurt Lancaster
Kirk Douglas
Rhonda Fleming
Jo Van Fleet
John Ireland
Music byDimitri Tiomkin
CinematographyCharles B. Lang Jr.
Edited byWarren Low
Color processTechnicolor
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • May 29, 1957 (New York)[2]
Running time
122 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$2 million[3]
Box office$10.7 million[3]

10) Don't Go Near the Water
Don't Go Near the Water
Don'tgonearthewaterposter.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed byCharles Walters
Produced byLawrence Weingarten
Screenplay byDorothy Kingsley
George Wells
Based onDon't Go Near the Water
1956 novel
by William Brinkley
StarringGlenn Ford
Gia Scala
Earl Holliman
Anne Francis
Keenan Wynn
Fred Clark
Music byBronislau Kaper
CinematographyRobert J. Bronner
Edited byAdrienne Fazan
Distributed byMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date
  • November 14, 1957
Running time
107 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$2,495,000[1]
Box office$6,140,000[1]

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