Here's a list of the number-one box office films from 1969 in the West End of London for the week. Gross figures represent "an approximation" by 25th Frame. [1] [2]
† | This implies the highest-grossing movie of the year. [3] |
Week of | Title | Studio | Gross | Ref |
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11 July 1969 | The Most Dangerous Man In The World | APJAC Productions | TBD | [2] |
18 July 1969 | Oliver! (re-release) † | Romulus Films | [2] | |
25 July 1969 | Three into Two Won't Go | Julian Blaustein Productions | [2] | |
1 August 1969 | Oliver! (re-release) † | Romulus Films | [2] | |
8 August 1969 | [2] | |||
15 August 1969 | [2] | |||
22 August 1969 | [2] | |||
29 August 1969 | The Wild Bunch | Warner Bros.-Seven Arts | [2] | |
5 September 1969 | [2] | |||
12 September 1969 | [2] | |||
19 September 1969 | [2] | |||
26 September 1969 | Battle of Britain | Spitfire Productions | [2] | |
3 October 1969 | £153,743 | [4] [ better source needed ] | ||
10 October 1969 | £128,119 | [5] [ better source needed ] | ||
17 October 1969 | £98,553 | [6] [ better source needed ] | ||
24 October 1969 | £70,395 | [7] [ better source needed ] | ||
31 October 1969 | The Virgin Soldiers | High Road Productions & Open Road Films | TBD | [2] |
7 November 1969 | Battle of Britain | Spitfire Productions | £45,125 | [8] [ better source needed ] |
14 November 1969 | £34,712 | [9] [ better source needed ] | ||
21 November 1969 | £28,927 | [10] [ better source needed ] | ||
28 November 1969 | £24,106 | [11] [ better source needed ] | ||
5 December 1969 | £17,219 | [12] [ better source needed ] | ||
12 December 1969 | £14,349 | [13] [ better source needed ] | ||
19 December 1969 | TBD | [2] | ||
26 December 1969 | On Her Majesty's Secret Service | Eon Productions | £250,000 | [14] [15] [ better source needed ] |
The reissue of Oliver! was the highest-grossing film for the year. The highest-grossing general releases for the year were: [3]
Rank | Title | Studio |
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1. | Till Death Us Do Part | British Lion-Columbia |
2. | Carry On Camping | Rank Film Distributors |
3. | The Love Bug | Disney |
4. | Bullitt | Warner Bros.-Pathé |
5. | Carry On Up the Khyber | Rank Film Distributors |
6. | The Virgin Soldiers | Columbia |
7. | Three Into Two Won't Go | Rank Film Distributors |
8. | Oh! What a Lovely War | Paramount |
9. | The Italian Job | Paramount |
10. | Ice Station Zebra | MGM |