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1926 Hollywood Highest Grossing Movies


1926 Hollywood Highest Grossing Movies:
Highest-grossing films of 1926
RankTitleStudioBox office gross rental
1Aloma of the South SeasParamount Pictures$3,000,000[1]
2For Heaven's Sake$2,600,000[2]
3What Price Glory?Fox Film Corporation$2,000,000[3]
4Beau GesteParamount Pictures$1,500,000[3]
5Don JuanWarner Bros.$1,258,000[4]
6The Son of the SheikUnited Artists$1,000,000[5]
7The Better OleWarner Bros.$955,000[4]

1) Aloma of the South Seas
Aloma of the South Seas
Aloma of the South Seas.jpg
1926 lobby poster
Directed byMaurice Tourneur
Produced byE. Lloyd Sheldon
Maurice Tourneur
Adolph Zukor
Jesse L. Lasky
Written byJames Ashmore Creelman
Based onAloma of the South Seas
by John B. Hymer and LeRoy Clemens
StarringGilda Gray
Percy Marmont
Warner Baxter
Music byRobert Hood Bowers[1]
CinematographyHarry Fischbeck
Edited byE. Lloyd Sheldon
Production
company
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • May 16, 1926
Running time
90 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)
Box officeUS$ 3 million[2]
2) For Heaven's Sake
For Heaven's Sake
Poster - For Heaven's Sake 02.jpg
Theatrical release Poster
Directed bySam Taylor
Produced byHarold Lloyd
StarringHarold Lloyd
Jobyna Ralston
CinematographyWalter Lundin
Edited byAllen McNeil
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • April 1, 1926 (U.S.)[1]
Running time
58 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent film
English intertitles
Box office$2.6 million[2]
3) What Price Glory?
What Price Glory?
What Price Glory? FilmPoster.jpeg
German language release poster
Directed byRaoul Walsh
Produced byWilliam Fox
Written byJames T. O'Donohoe (scenario)
Malcolm Stuart Boylan (intertitles)
Based onWhat Price Glory?
by Maxwell Anderson and Laurence Stallings
StarringVictor McLaglen
Edmund Lowe
Dolores del Río
Phyllis Haver
Music byErnö Rapée
Lew Pollack
CinematographyBarney McGill
John Marta
John Smith
Distributed byFox Film Corporation
Release date
  • November 23, 1926
Running time
116 mins.
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent film (English intertitles)
Box office$2 million[1]
4) Beau Geste
Beau Geste
Beau Geste poster.jpg
Directed byHerbert Brenon
Ray Lissner (assistant)
Produced byJesse L. Lasky
Adolph Zukor
William LeBaron
Written byHerbert Brenon
John Russell
Paul Schofield
Based onBeau Geste
by P. C. Wren
StarringRonald Colman
Neil Hamilton
Ralph Forbes
Music byHugo Riesenfeld
Hans Spialek
CinematographyJ. Roy Hunt
Edited byJulian Johnson
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • August 25, 1926
Running time
101 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)
Budget$900,000[1]
Box office$1.5 million[2]
5) Don Juan
Don Juan
DonJuanPoster2.jpg
theatrical release poster
Directed byAlan Crosland
Written byWalter Anthony (intertitles)
Maude Fulton (intertitles)
Victor Vance (art titles)
Screenplay byBess Meredyth
Based onDon Juan
by Lord Byron
StarringJohn Barrymore
Music byWilliam Axt
David Mendoza
CinematographyByron Haskin
Edited byHarold McCord
Production
company
Distributed byWarner Bros. Pictures
Release date
  • August 6, 1926 (New York City)
  • February 19, 1927 (U.S.)
  • [1]
Running time
112 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent
Budget$546,000[2]
Box office$1,693,000 (worldwide rental)[3]
6) The Son of the Sheik
The Son of the Sheik
Thesonofthesheik.jpg
Directed byGeorge Fitzmaurice
Produced byGeorge Fitzmaurice
John W. Considine Jr. (uncredited)
Written byFrances Marion (adaptation)
Fred de Gresac (adaptation)
George Marion Jr. (titles)
Paul Gerard Smith (uncredited)
Based onThe Sons of the Sheik
by Edith Hull
StarringRudolph Valentino
Vilma Bánky
Montagu Love
Karl Dane
George Fawcett
Music byArtur Guttmann (1937)
Jack Ward (1969)
Alloy Orchestra (2014)
CinematographyGeorge Barnes
Distributed byUnited Artists
Release date
  • July 9, 1926
Running time
68 min.
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent film
English intertitles
Box officeover $2 million[1]
7) The Better Ole
The Better 'Ole
The Better 'Ole (1926 film).jpg
Directed byCharles Reisner
Written byCharles Reisner (adaptation)
Darryl F. Zanuck (adaptation)
Robert Hopkins (titles)
Based onThe Better 'Ole, or, The Romance of Old Bill
(1918 play)[1]
by Bruce Bairnsfather and Arthur Elliot
StarringSydney Chaplin
Doris Hill
Harold Goodwin
Jack Ackroyd
Music byMaurice Baron
CinematographyEdwin B. DuPar
Production
company
Distributed byWarner Bros. Pictures
Release date
  • October 23, 1926 (US)
  • [1]
Running time
97 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)
Budget$449,000[2]
Box office$1,273,000[2]

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