List of 1936 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 weekly box office in the United States during 1936 per Variety's weekly National Boxoffice Survey. The results are based on a sample of 20-25 key cities and therefore, any box office amounts quoted may not be the total that the film grossed nationally in the week.

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Number-one films

†This implies the highest-grossing movie of the year. [1]
DateTitleRef
January 1 Captain Blood [2]
January 8 [2]
January 15 [2]
January 22 Strike Me Pink [2]
January 29 Rose Marie [2]
February 5 [3]
February 12 [3]
February 19 [3]
February 26 Modern Times [3]
March 4 [4]
March 11 [4]
March 18 [4]
March 25 [4]
April 1 [5]
April 8 The Great Ziegfeld † [5]
April 15 Mr. Deeds Goes to Town [5]
April 22 [5]
April 29 Captain January [5]
May 6 [6]
May 13 [6]
May 20 [6]
May 27 [6]
June 3 [7]
June 10 Fury [7]
June 17 [7]
June 24 [7]
July 1 San Francisco [8]
July 8 [8]
July 15 [8]
July 22 [8]
July 29 [8]
August 5 [9]
August 12 [9]
August 19 [9]
August 26 [9]
September 2 Anthony Adverse [10]
September 9 Swing Time [10]
September 16 [10]
September 23 Dodsworth [10]
September 30 [10]
October 7 [11]
October 14 Libeled Lady [11]
October 21 The Charge of the Light Brigade [11]
October 28 [11]
November 4 [12]
November 11 [12]
November 18 The Plainsman [12]
November 25 [12]
December 2 [13]
December 9 [13]
December 16 [13]
December 23 [13]
December 30 After the Thin Man [13]

See also

References

  1. ↑ The Eddie Mannix Ledger, Los Angeles: Margaret Herrick Library, Center for Motion Picture Study.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Variety (January 1936)". 1936.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Variety (February 1936)". 1936.
  4. 1 2 3 4 "Variety (March 1936)". 1936.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 "Variety (April 1936)". 1936.
  6. 1 2 3 4 "Variety (May 1936)". 1936.
  7. 1 2 3 4 "Variety (June 1936)". 1936.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 "Variety (July 1936)". 1936.
  9. 1 2 3 4 "Variety (August 1936)". 1936.
  10. 1 2 3 4 5 "Variety (September 1936)". 1936.
  11. 1 2 3 4 "Variety (October 1936)". 1936.
  12. 1 2 3 4 "Variety (November 1936)". 1936.
  13. 1 2 3 4 5 "Variety (December 1936)". 1936.

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