List of 1934 box office number-one films in the United States

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This is a list of films which placed number one at the box office in the United States during 1934. The results are based on the receipts of over 100 theaters in 17-20 key cities reported by Motion Picture Herald weekly.

Contents

Number-one films

MonthTitleRef
January Dinner at Eight [1]
February Carolina [2]
March It Happened One Night [3]
April Riptide [4]
May The House of Rothschild [5]
June Many Happy Returns [6]
JulyTBD
August Treasure Island [7]
September Belle of the Nineties [8]
October The Barretts of Wimpole Street
Judge Priest
[9]
November The Merry Widow [10]
December Flirtation Walk [11]

Box Office Champions of 1934

This is a list of the box office champions of 1934 in the United States for the calendar year. [12]

RankTitleDistributor
1 The House of Rothschild United Artists
2 It Happened One Night Columbia
3 Wonder Bar First National
4 Roman Scandals United Artists
5 One Night of Love Columbia
6 The Gay Divorcee RKO
7 Dinner at Eight MGM
8 Belle of the Nineties Paramount
9 Riptide MGM
10 Little Women RKO

References

  1. "Box Office Champions: January". Motion Picture Herald. February 24, 1934. p. 36 via Internet Archive.
  2. "Box Office Champions: February". Motion Picture Herald. March 24, 1934. p. 38 via Internet Archive.
  3. "Box Office Champions: March". Motion Picture Herald. April 21, 1934. p. 44 via Internet Archive.
  4. "The Box Office Champions for April". Motion Picture Herald. May 19, 1934. p. 34 via Internet Archive.
  5. "The Box Office Champions for May". Motion Picture Herald. June 16, 1934. p. 44 via Internet Archive.
  6. "The Box Office Champions for June". Motion Picture Herald. July 21, 1934. p. 44 via Internet Archive.
  7. "Box Office Champions for August". Motion Picture Herald. September 22, 1934. p. 14 via Internet Archive.
  8. "The Box Office Champions for September". Motion Picture Herald. October 20, 1934. p. 18 via Internet Archive.
  9. "The Box Office Champions for October". Motion Picture Herald. December 8, 1934. p. 16 via Internet Archive.
  10. "The Box Office Champions for November". Motion Picture Herald. December 22, 1934. p. 24 via Internet Archive.
  11. "Box Office Champions for December". Motion Picture Herald. January 19, 1935. p. 26 via Internet Archive.
  12. The Box Office Check-up of 1935. Quigley Publishing Company. 1936. p. 63 via Internet Archive.

Chronology

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