BOX OFFICE USA DU 27 DECEMBRE 1961 AU 2 JANVIER 1962

FILM

RECETTE

ECRANS

1

BABES IN TOYLAND - Le pays des jouets (Donohue/Bolger)

$650 600

30

2

FLOWER DRUM SONG - Au rythme des tambours fleuris (Koster/Kwan)

$400 700

19

3

POCKETFUL OF MIRACLES - Milliardaire pour un jour (Capra/Ford/Davis)

$317 500

23

4

KING OF KINGS - Le roi des rois (Ray/Hunter/McKenna)

$267 600

20

5

WEST SIDE STORY - (Wise/Wood/Chakiris)

$229 500

6

6

EL CID - Le Cid (Mann/Heston/Loren)

$208 500

9

7

THE ROMAN SPRING OF MRS. STONE - Le visage du plaisir (Quinero/Leigh/Beatty)

$205 200

15

8

ONE TWO THREE - un deux trois (Wilder/Cagney)

$191 100

9

9

THE SECOND TIME AROUND - La farfelue de l'Arizona (Sherman/Reynolds)

$181 400

13

10

THE ERRAND BOY - Le zinzin d'Hollywood (Lewis/Lewis)

$113 200

9

11

SUMMER AND SMOKE - Eté et fumées (Glenville/Harvey/Page)

$81 000

6

12

THE INNOCENTS - Les innocents (Clayton/Kerr) 

$80 000

4

13

JUDGMENT AT NUREMBERG - Jugement à Nuremberg (Kramer/Tracy/Lancaster)

$79 000

2

14

LA DOLCE VITA - La douceur de vivre (Fellini/Mastroianni/Ekberg) It / fr

$52 900

4

15

TWIST AROUND THE CLOCK - (Rudolph/Checker)

$52 000

11

16

LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSES - (Vadim/Philipe/Moreau) Fr

$45 300

2

17

MYSTERIOUS ISLAND - L'île mystérieuse (Endfield/Craig/Greenwood) GB

$43 000

5

18

SEVEN WONDERS OF THE WORLD - Les 7 merveilles du Monde - documentaire

$39 500

3

19

NO LOVE FOR JOHNNIE - Pas d'amour pour Johnnie (Thomas/Finch) GB

$37 900

6

20

THE WONDERS OF ALADDIN - Les 1001 nuits (Bava/Levin/O'Connor/Adam) It / Fr / US

$34 000

3

21

MISTY - (Clark/D.Ladd)

$33 000

4

22

THE FAR HORIZONS - Horizons lointains (Maté/Heston/MacMurray)

$33 000

4

23

LOVER COME BACK - Un pyjama pour deux (Mann/Hudson/Day)

$31 000

1

24

THE QUEEN OF THE PIRATES - La reine des pirates (Costa/Canale/Serato) Italie

$30 000

2

25

A MAJORITY OF ONE - Le gentleman en kimono (LeRoy/Guinness/Russell)

$28 000

1

26

LA BELLE AMERICAINE (WHAT A CHASSIS) - (Dhery/Adam/Brosset) France

$25 500

2

27

HEY LET'S TWIST - Le twist est roi (Garrison/Dee/Pesci) GB

$25 000

3

28

BUFFALO GUN - (Gannaway/Pierce)

$24 000

1

29

THE CLOWN AND THE KID - (Cahn/Lupton)

$24 000

4

30

BACHELOR IN PARADISE - L'américaine et l'amour (Arnold/Hope/Turner)

$22 000

2

31

BRIDGE TO THE SUN - Pont vers le soleil (Périer/Baker) France / US

$22 000

2

32

A SUMMER TO REMEMBER - Seryozha (Daneliya) Russie

$20 500

2

33

UPSTAIRS AND DOWNSTAIRS - La chambre de Madame (Thomas/Craig/Heywood/Demongeot) GB

$19 700

3

34

BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S - Diamants sur canapé (Edwards/ Hepburn/Peppard)

$18 000

1

35

ROMMEL'S TREASURE - Le trésor de Rommel (Marcellini/Adams) It / USA

$16 000

1

36

THE CHILDREN'S HOUR - La rumeur (Wyler/A.Hepburn/MacLaine/Garner)

$16 000

1

37

THE GREEN MARE'S NEST - La jument verte - (Autant-Lara/Bourvil/Blanche)

$16 000

2

38

CARRY ON CONSTABLE - Les loustics à l'hosto

$15 200

2

39

FORCE OF IMPULSE - (Swimmer/Alda)

$15 000

1

40

THE MARK - (Green:Schell) GB

$14 800

2

41

SEARCH FOR PARADISE - (Lang) documentaire - cinerama

$14 000

1

42

HOLIDAY IN SPAIN - (Cardiff/Elliott/Lorre) GB

$13 000

1

43

THE HAPPY THIEVES - Les joyeux voleurs (Marshall/Hayworth/Harrison)

$13 000

1

44

CALL ME GENIUS (THE REBEL) -  (Day/Hancock/Sanders) GB

$12 500

2

45

DOCTOR IN LOVE - L"amour en pilules (Thomas/Craig) GB

$12 000

5

46

EVERYTHING'S DUCKY - (Taylor/Rooney/Cooper)

$12 000

1

47

SAIL A CROOKED SHIP - (Brecher/Wagner/Hart)

$12 000

1

48

THE OUTSIDERS - Bande à part (Godard/Frey/Karina) France

$12 000

1

49

THE BASHFUL ELEPHANT - (McGowan) US / Autriche

$10 500

1

50

BACHELOR FLAT - Appartement pour homme seul (Tashlin/Weld)

$10 000

1

51

TWO WOMEN - La Ciociara (De Sica/Loren/Belmondo) It / Fr

$10 000

1

52

WILD FOR KICKS - Beat girl (Greville/C.Lee/Farrar) GB

$10 000

1

53

QUESTION 7 - (Rosenberg/Gwynn)

$9 500

1

54

PIRATES OF TORTUGA - (Webb/Scott)

$9 000

1

55

SOUTH SEAS ADVENTURES - cinerama - collectif

$8 500

1

56

THIS IS CINERAMA - (Cooper) documentaire

$8 500

1

57

LOSS OF INNOCENCE - Un si bel été (Gilbert/More/darrieux) GB

$8 100

2

58

BEWARE OF CHILDREN (NO KIDDING) - (Thomas/Philips) GB

$8 000

1

59

WHISTLE DOWN THE WIND - Le vent garde son secret (Forbes/Bates/Mills) GB

$8 000

1

60

FIVE DAY LOVER - L'amant de cinq jours (De Broca/Cassel/Seberg) Fr

$7 500

1

61

THE PURPLE HILLS - (Dexter/Nelson)

$7 000

1

62

BEN-HUR - (Wyler/Heston/Boyd)

$6 600

1

63

NAKED TERROR - Nude in Charcoal (Joseph W.Sarno)

$6 000

1

64

SOME LIKE IT COOL - (Winner/Wilson) GB

$6 000

1

65

MOST DANGEROUS MAN ALIVE - Abattez cet homme (Dwan/Randell)

$5 900

1

66

CASH ON DEMAND - (Lawrence/Cushing) GB

$5 000

1

67

SOMETHING WILD -

$4 800

1

68

MURDER SHE SAID - Le train de 16h50 (Pollock/Rutherford) GB

$4 700

1

69

CALM ME GENIUS - The rebel (Day:Hancock/Sanders) GB

$4 000

1

70

ROCCO AND HIS BROTHERS - Rocco et ses frères (Visconti/Delon/Girardot) It

$3 500

1

71

THE TRUTH - La vérité (Clouzot/Bardot) Fr / It

$3 500

1

72

BLUE HAWAII - Sous le ciel bleu d'Hawaï (Taurog/Presley)

$3 000

1

73

GIRL WITH SUITCASE - La fille à la valise (Zurlini/Cardinale) It / Fr

$3 000

1

74

THE MAN WHO WAGGED HIS TAIL - Un ange est passé sur la ville (Vajda/Ustinov/Calvo) It / Esp

$2 600

1

75

NOT TONIGHT HENRY

$2 500

1

76

PURPLE NOON - Plein soleil (Clément/Delon/Ronet)

$2 300

1

77

A COLD WIND IN AUGUST - Un vent froid en été (Singer/Albright)

$1 500

1

FILM

VILLE

RECETTE

ECRANS

BABES IN TOYLAND - Le pays des jouets (Donohue/Bolger)

BALTIMORE

14000

1

BOSTON

22000

1

BROADWAY

208000

1

CHICAGO

42000

1

CINCINNATI

20000

1

CLEVELAND

23000

1

DENVER

20000

1

DETROIT

22000

1

KANSAS CITY

23000

2

LOS ANGELES

33000

4

MINNEAPOLIS

17000

1

PHILADELPHIE

26000

1

PITTSBURGH

30000

1

PORTLAND

7100

1

PROVIDENCE

12000

1

SAINT LOUIS

25000

1

SAN FRANCISCO

23000

1

SEATTLE

10500

1

TORONTO

45000

6

WASHINGTON

28000

2

Total BABES IN TOYLAND - Le pays des jouets (Donohue/Bolger)

650600

30

FLOWER DRUM SONG - Au rythme des tambours fleuris (Koster/Kwan)

BALTIMORE

15000

1

BOSTON

32000

1

BUFFALO

10000

1

CHICAGO

55000

1

CLEVELAND

6500

1

DENVER

18000

1

DETROIT

25000

1

KANSAS CITY

9000

1

LOS ANGELES

42000

1

MINNEAPOLIS

10000

1

PHILADELPHIE

27000

1

PITTSBURGH

24000

1

PORTLAND

8700

1

PROVIDENCE

15000

1

SAINT LOUIS

19000

1

SAN FRANCISCO

26000

1

SEATTLE

11000

1

TORONTO

25000

1

WASHINGTON

22500

1

Total FLOWER DRUM SONG - Au rythme des tambours fleuris (Koster/Kwan)

400700

19

POCKETFUL OF MIRACLES - Milliardaire pour un jour (Capra/Ford/Davis)

BALTIMORE

10000

1

BOSTON

18000

1

BROADWAY

38000

1

BUFFALO

6500

1

CHICAGO

31000

1

CINCINNATI

10000

1

DENVER

15000

1

DETROIT

19000

1

KANSAS CITY

9500

1

LOS ANGELES

24000

4

MINNEAPOLIS

5000

1

PHILADELPHIE

21000

1

PITTSBURGH

22000

1

PORTLAND

4000

1

PROVIDENCE

8000

1

SAINT LOUIS

22000

1

SAN FRANCISCO

17000

1

SEATTLE

6000

1

TORONTO

17500

1

WASHINGTON

14000

1

Total POCKETFUL OF MIRACLES - Milliardaire pour un jour (Capra/Ford/Davis)

317500

23

KING OF KINGS - Le roi des rois (Ray/Hunter/McKenna)

BALTIMORE

12000

1

BOSTON

18000

1

BROADWAY

42000

1

BUFFALO

8200

1

CHICAGO

10200

1

CINCINNATI

7000

1

CLEVELAND

11000

1

DENVER

9000

1

DETROIT

8000

1

KANSAS CITY

10000

1

LOS ANGELES

22600

1

MINNEAPOLIS

5000

1

PHILADELPHIE

12000

1

PITTSBURGH

10000

1

PORTLAND

8600

1

SAINT LOUIS

25000

1

SAN FRANCISCO

13000

1

SEATTLE

12000

1

TORONTO

10000

1

WASHINGTON

14000

1

Total KING OF KINGS - Le roi des rois (Ray/Hunter/McKenna)

267600

20

WEST SIDE STORY - (Wise/Wood/Chakiris)

BOSTON

44000

1

BROADWAY

78000

1

LOS ANGELES

40000

1

PHILADELPHIE

15000

1

SAN FRANCISCO

28500

1

WASHINGTON

24000

1

Total WEST SIDE STORY - (Wise/Wood/Chakiris)

229500

6

EL CID - Le Cid (Mann/Heston/Loren)

BOSTON

21000

1

BROADWAY

43000

1

CHICAGO

28000

1

CINCINNATI

17500

1

DETROIT

16000

1

LOS ANGELES

30000

1

PHILADELPHIE

16000

1

SAN FRANCISCO

23000

1

TORONTO

14000

1

Total EL CID - Le Cid (Mann/Heston/Loren)

208500

9

THE ROMAN SPRING OF MRS. STONE - Le visage du plaisir (Quinero/Leigh/Beatty)

BALTIMORE

8000

1

BOSTON

16000

1

BROADWAY

56000

2

BUFFALO

7500

1

CHICAGO

22000

1

CINCINNATI

12000

1

LOS ANGELES

14000

1

MINNEAPOLIS

6000

1

PHILADELPHIE

12000

1

PORTLAND

3700

1

PROVIDENCE

12000

1

SAN FRANCISCO

15000

1

SEATTLE

7000

1

WASHINGTON

14000

1

Total THE ROMAN SPRING OF MRS. STONE - Le visage du plaisir (Quinero/Leigh/Beatty)

205200

15

ONE TWO THREE - un deux trois (Wilder/Cagney)

BOSTON

16000

1

BROADWAY

68000

2

CHICAGO

30000

1

DETROIT

17600

1

LOS ANGELES

20000

1

MINNEAPOLIS

7500

1

PHILADELPHIE

17000

1

SAN FRANCISCO

15000

1

Total ONE TWO THREE - un deux trois (Wilder/Cagney)

191100

9

THE SECOND TIME AROUND - La farfelue de l'Arizona (Sherman/Reynolds)

BROADWAY

33000

1

BUFFALO

7000

1

CINCINNATI

11000

1

DENVER

8000

1

DETROIT

28000

1

KANSAS CITY

14000

1

LOS ANGELES

15000

2

PORTLAND

5900

1

SAINT LOUIS

23000

1

SEATTLE

8000

1

TORONTO

13000

1

WASHINGTON

15500

1

Total THE SECOND TIME AROUND - La farfelue de l'Arizona (Sherman/Reynolds)

181400

13

THE ERRAND BOY - Le zinzin d'Hollywood (Lewis/Lewis)

BOSTON

15000

1

BUFFALO

7200

1

CLEVELAND

15000

1

DENVER

16000

1

KANSAS CITY

9000

1

MINNEAPOLIS

8000

1

PROVIDENCE

10000

1

SAINT LOUIS

9000

1

SAN FRANCISCO

24000

1

Total THE ERRAND BOY - Le zinzin d'Hollywood (Lewis/Lewis)

113200

9

SUMMER AND SMOKE - Eté et fumées (Glenville/Harvey/Page)

BROADWAY

31000

2

CHICAGO

16000

1

LOS ANGELES

7000

1

PHILADELPHIE

15000

1

WASHINGTON

12000

1

Total SUMMER AND SMOKE - Eté et fumées (Glenville/Harvey/Page)

81000

6

THE INNOCENTS - Les innocents (Clayton/Kerr) 

BROADWAY

54000

2

LOS ANGELES

9000

1

WASHINGTON

17000

1

Total THE INNOCENTS - Les innocents (Clayton/Kerr) 

80000

4

JUDGMENT AT NUREMBERG - Jugement à Nuremberg (Kramer/Tracy/Lancaster)

BROADWAY

49000

1

LOS ANGELES

30000

1

Total JUDGMENT AT NUREMBERG - Jugement à Nuremberg (Kramer/Tracy/Lancaster)

79000

2

LA DOLCE VITA - La douceur de vivre (Fellini/Mastroianni/Ekberg) It / fr

BROADWAY

45500

2

LOS ANGELES

5000

1

PORTLAND

2400

1

Total LA DOLCE VITA - La douceur de vivre (Fellini/Mastroianni/Ekberg) It / fr

52900

4

TWIST AROUND THE CLOCK - (Rudolph/Checker)

BALTIMORE

9000

1

BOSTON

20000

1

KANSAS CITY

18000

8

LOS ANGELES

5000

1

Total TWIST AROUND THE CLOCK - (Rudolph/Checker)

52000

11

LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSES - (Vadim/Philipe/Moreau) Fr

BROADWAY

30300

1

WASHINGTON

15000

1

Total LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSES - (Vadim/Philipe/Moreau) Fr

45300

2

MYSTERIOUS ISLAND - L'île mystérieuse (Endfield/Craig/Greenwood) GB

DENVER

7000

1

PITTSBURGH

6000

1

TORONTO

30000

3

Total MYSTERIOUS ISLAND - L'île mystérieuse (Endfield/Craig/Greenwood) GB

43000

5

SEVEN WONDERS OF THE WORLD - Les 7 merveilles du Monde - documentaire

CHICAGO

14500

1

DENVER

20000

1

KANSAS CITY

5000

1

Total SEVEN WONDERS OF THE WORLD - Les 7 merveilles du Monde - documentaire

39500

3

NO LOVE FOR JOHNNIE - Pas d'amour pour Johnnie (Thomas/Finch) GB

BROADWAY

16200

1

CHICAGO

5500

1

CLEVELAND

4000

1

DETROIT

5000

1

PHILADELPHIE

3000

1

PITTSBURGH

4200

1

Total NO LOVE FOR JOHNNIE - Pas d'amour pour Johnnie (Thomas/Finch) GB

37900

6

THE WONDERS OF ALADDIN - Les 1001 nuits (Bava/Levin/O'Connor/Adam) It / Fr / US

BROADWAY

26000

2

CLEVELAND

8000

1

Total THE WONDERS OF ALADDIN - Les 1001 nuits (Bava/Levin/O'Connor/Adam) It / Fr / US

34000

3

MISTY - (Clark/D.Ladd)

LOS ANGELES

33000

4

Total MISTY - (Clark/D.Ladd)

33000

4

THE FAR HORIZONS - Horizons lointains (Maté/Heston/MacMurray)

LOS ANGELES

33000

4

Total THE FAR HORIZONS - Horizons lointains (Maté/Heston/MacMurray)

33000

4

LOVER COME BACK - Un pyjama pour deux (Mann/Hudson/Day)

LOS ANGELES

31000

1

Total LOVER COME BACK - Un pyjama pour deux (Mann/Hudson/Day)

31000

1

THE QUEEN OF THE PIRATES - La reine des pirates (Costa/Canale/Serato) Italie

BOSTON

20000

1

PROVIDENCE

10000

1

Total THE QUEEN OF THE PIRATES - La reine des pirates (Costa/Canale/Serato) Italie

30000

2

A MAJORITY OF ONE - Le gentleman en kimono (LeRoy/Guinness/Russell)

LOS ANGELES

28000

1

Total A MAJORITY OF ONE - Le gentleman en kimono (LeRoy/Guinness/Russell)

28000

1

LA BELLE AMERICAINE (WHAT A CHASSIS) - (Dhery/Adam/Brosset) France

BOSTON

11500

1

BROADWAY

14000

1

Total LA BELLE AMERICAINE (WHAT A CHASSIS) - (Dhery/Adam/Brosset) France

25500

2

HEY LET'S TWIST - Le twist est roi (Garrison/Dee/Pesci) GB

CLEVELAND

9500

1

DETROIT

11000

1

MINNEAPOLIS

4500

1

Total HEY LET'S TWIST - Le twist est roi (Garrison/Dee/Pesci) GB

25000

3