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 box office in the United States during 1936. 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 Captain Blood [1]
February Rose Marie [2]
March Follow the Fleet [3]
April Mr. Deeds Goes to Town [4]
May Under Two Flags [5]
June Bullets or Ballots [6]
July San Francisco [7]
August His Brother's Wife [8]
September Swing Time [9]
October The Big Broadcast of 1937 [10]
November Libeled Lady [11]
December Born to Dance [12]

See also

References

  1. "Box Office Champions for January". Motion Picture Herald. February 29, 1936. p. 16 via Internet Archive.
  2. "Box Office Champions for February". Motion Picture Herald. March 28, 1936. p. 56 via Internet Archive.
  3. "Box Office Champions for March". Motion Picture Herald. April 18, 1936. p. 20 via Internet Archive.
  4. "Box Office Champions for April". Motion Picture Herald. May 30, 1936. p. 44 via Internet Archive.
  5. "Box Office Champions for May". Motion Picture Herald. June 27, 1936. p. 30 via Internet Archive.
  6. "Box Office Champions for June". Motion Picture Herald. July 18, 1936. p. 40 via Internet Archive.
  7. "Box Office Champions for July". Motion Picture Herald. September 5, 1936. p. 24 via Internet Archive.
  8. "The Box Office Champions for August". Motion Picture Herald. October 3, 1936. p. 16 via Internet Archive.
  9. "The Box Office Champions for September". Motion Picture Herald. November 3, 1936. p. 42 via Internet Archive.
  10. "The Box Office Champions for October". Motion Picture Herald. December 5, 1936. p. 16 via Internet Archive.
  11. "Box Office Champions for November". Motion Picture Herald. December 26, 1936. p. 46 via Internet Archive.
  12. "Box Office Champions for December". Motion Picture Herald. January 30, 1937. p. 42 via Internet Archive.

Chronology

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