1928 Hollywood Highest Grossing Movies:
| Rank | Title | Studio | Box office gross rental |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Singing Fool | Warner Bros. | $3,821,000[1] |
| 2 | The Road to Ruin | True-Life Photoplays | $2,500,000[2] |
| 3 | Street Angel | Fox Film Corporation | $1,700,000[3] |
| 4 | Four Sons | $1,500,000[3] | |
| 5 | Noah's Ark | Warner Bros. | $1,367,000[1] |
| 6 | The Red Dance | Fox Film Corporation | $1,300,000[3] |
| 7 | The Terror | Warner Bros. | $1,221,000[1] |
| 8 | Lights of New York | $1,160,000[1] | |
| 9 | My Man | $1,099,000[1] | |
| 10 | On Trial | $1,089,000[1] |
1) The Singing Fool
| The Singing Fool | |
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| Directed by | Lloyd Bacon |
| Written by | C. Graham Baker (scenario) Joseph Jackson (dialogue & titles) |
| Based on | "The Singing Fool" (short story) by Leslie Burrows |
| Starring | Al Jolson |
| Music by | (see article) |
| Cinematography | Byron Haskin |
| Edited by | Ralph Dawson Harold McCord (uncredited)[1] |
Production
company | |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
Release date
| September 19, 1928 (NYC)[1][2] September 29, 1928 US[1] |
Running time
| 102 minutes[1] |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $388,000[3][4] |
| Box office | $5,916,000[5] |
2) The Road to Ruin
| The Road to Ruin | |
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| Directed by | Norton S. Parker |
| Produced by | Willis Kent |
| Written by | Willis Kent |
| Starring | Helen Foster |
| Cinematography | Henry Cronjager |
| Edited by | Edith Wakeling |
| Distributed by | True-Life Photoplays |
Release date
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| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
| Box office | $2,500,000[1] |
3) Street Angel
| Street Angel | |
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Theatrical release poster
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| Directed by | Frank Borzage |
| Produced by | William Fox |
| Written by | Philip Klein Henry Roberts Symonds Monckton Hoffe (play) |
| Starring | Janet Gaynor Charles Farrell Alberto Rabagliati |
| Cinematography | Paul Ivano Ernest Palmer |
| Distributed by | Fox Film Corporation |
Release date
| April 9, 1928 |
Running time
| 102 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
| Box office | $1.7 million[1] |
4) Four Sons
| Four Sons | |
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Original 1928 film poster
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| Directed by | John Ford |
| Produced by |
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| Written by |
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| Based on | "Grandmother Bernle Learns Her Letters" by I. A. R. Wylie |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography |
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| Edited by | Margaret Clancey |
| Distributed by | Fox Film Corporation |
Release date
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Running time
| 100 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language |
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| Box office | $1.5 million[1] |
5) Noah's Ark
| Noah's Ark | |
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Theatrical release poster
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| Directed by | Michael Curtiz |
| Written by |
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| Starring | |
| Music by | |
| Cinematography | |
| Edited by | Harold McCord |
Production
company | |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
Release date
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Running time
| 135 minutes 108 minutes (restored) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English (intertitles with talking sequences) |
| Budget | $1,005,000[1] |
| Box office | $2,305,000 (worldwide rentals)[1] |
6) The Red Dance
| The Red Dance | |
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Theatrical poster
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| Directed by | Raoul Walsh |
| Written by | Malcolm Stuart Boylan Eleanor Browne |
| Based on | The Red Dancer of Moscow by Henry Leyford Gates |
| Starring | Dolores del RÃo Charles Farrell Ivan Linow |
| Music by | Erno Rapee S.L. Rothafel |
| Cinematography | Charles G. Clarke Jack A. Marta |
| Edited by | Louis R. Loeffler |
| Distributed by | Fox Film Corporation |
Release date
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Running time
| 103 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
| Box office | $1.3 million[2] |
7) The Terror
| The Terror | |
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Lobby card
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| Directed by | Roy Del Ruth |
| Produced by | Darryl F. Zanuck |
| Written by | Harvey Gates Joseph Jackson |
| Based on | The Terror by Edgar Wallace |
| Starring | May McAvoy Louise Fazenda Edward Everett Horton Alec B. Francis |
| Music by | Louis Silvers |
| Cinematography | Chick McGill[1] |
| Edited by | Thomas Pratt Jack Killifer[1] |
Production
company | |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
Release date
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Running time
| 80 minutes (Sound version)[2] 85 minutes (Silent version)[1] (7,674 feet) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $163,000[3] |
| Box office | $1,464,000 (worldwide rentals)[3] |
8) Lights of New York
| Lights of New York | |
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theatrical release poster
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| Directed by | Bryan Foy |
| Written by | Murray Roth Hugh Herbert |
| Starring | Helene Costello Cullen Landis Eugene Pallette |
| Music by | Louis Silvers |
| Cinematography | Edwin B. DuPar |
| Edited by | Jack Killifer |
Production
company | |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
Release date
| July 6, 1928[1] or July 21, 1928[2] |
Running time
| 57 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $23,000[3] |
| Box office | $1,252,000[3][1] |
9) My Man
| My Man | |
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Lobby card
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| Directed by | Archie Mayo |
| Produced by | Edward Small[1] |
| Written by | Robert Lord (scenario) Joseph Jackson (dialogue & titles) James A. Starr (titles) |
| Story by | Mark Canfield (Darryl F. Zanuck) |
| Starring | Fanny Brice |
| Cinematography | Frank Kesson |
| Edited by | Owen Marks |
Production
company | |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
Release date
| December 15, 1928 (U.S.)[2] |
Running time
| 99 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English (intertitles and talking sequences) |
| Budget | $192,000[3] |
| Box office | $1,218,000[3] |
10) On Trial
| On Trial | |
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Lobby card.
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| Directed by | Archie Mayo |
| Written by | Max Pollock |
| Screenplay by | Robert Lord (& titles) Max Pollack |
| Based on | On Trial (1914 play) by Elmer Rice |
| Starring | Pauline Frederick Bert Lytell Lois Wilson |
| Cinematography | Byron Haskin |
| Edited by | Tommy Pratt |
Production
company | |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
Release date
|
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Running time
| 91 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $130,000[1] |
| Box office | $1,454,000[1] |
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