English box office 1950

100 English films of 1950 ranked by box office. #1: King Solomon's Mines ($15.1 million).

#FilmLeadDirectorBudgetBox officeMultiple
1King Solomon's MinesAndrew Marton$2.3 million$15.1 million6.69x
2All About EveJoseph L. Mankiewicz$1.4 million$8.4 million6.00x
3Annie Get Your GunCharles Walters$3.8 million$7.8 million2.06x
4Father of the BrideVincente Minnelli$1.2 million$6.1 million5.01x
5The Flame and the ArrowJacques Tourneur$1.6 million$5.6 million3.50x
6KimVictor Saville$2 million$5.3 million2.61x
7Sunset BoulevardBilly Wilder$1.8 million$5 million2.86x
7Destination MoonIrving Pichel$600,000$5 million8.33x
9Three Little WordsRichard Thorpe$1.5 million$4.5 million3.08x
10DallasStuart Heisler$1.4 million$4.5 million3.23x
11Cheaper by the DozenWalter Lang$1.7 million$4.3 million2.53x
12Duchess of IdahoRobert Z. Leonard$1.7 million$4.2 million2.48x
13All the King's MenRobert Rossen$2 million$4.2 million2.10x
14Born YesterdayGeorge Cukor$4.2 million
15Treasure IslandByron Haskin$1.8 million$4.1 million2.28x
16MontanaRaoul Walsh$1.6 million$3.6 million2.30x
17Tea for TwoDavid Butler$1.1 million$3.6 million3.27x
17Broken ArrowDelmer Daves$3.6 million
19Pagan Love SongRobert Alton$1.9 million$3.4 million1.75x
20Summer StockCharles Walters$2 million$3.4 million1.66x
21At War with the ArmyHal Walker$500,000$3.3 million6.60x
22The Toast of New OrleansNorman Taurog$1.9 million$3.3 million1.72x
23Colt .45Edwin L. Marin$636,000$3.1 million4.91x
24BreakthroughLewis Seiler$784,000$3 million3.85x
25To Please a LadyClarence Brown$1.8 million$2.9 million1.61x
25Key to the CityGeorge Sidney$1.5 million$2.9 million1.93x
25FrancisArthur Lubin$622,000$2.9 million4.66x
25Nancy Goes to RioRobert Z. Leonard$1.7 million$2.9 million1.71x
29The West Point StoryRoy Del Ruth$1.6 million$2.9 million1.77x
30Distant DrumsRaoul Walsh$2.9 million
31The Daughter of Rosie O'GradyDavid Butler$1.4 million$2.8 million2.00x
32Two Weeks with LoveRoy Rowland$1.4 million$2.8 million1.99x
33The Black RoseHenry Hathaway$2.6 million
34Fancy PantsGeorge Marshall$2.6 million
34HarveyHenry Koster$2.6 million
36The Yellow Cab ManJack Donohue$1.2 million$2.6 million2.17x
37Chain LightningStuart Heisler$1.5 million$2.6 million1.73x
38I'll Get ByRichard Sale$2.5 million
39Bright LeafMichael Curtiz$1.9 million$2.4 million1.26x
40Let's DanceNorman Z. McLeod$2.4 million
40My Friend Irma Goes WestHal Walker$2.4 million
42Riding HighFrank Capra$1.9 million$2.4 million1.22x
43Mr. MusicRichard Haydn$2.3 million
44American Guerrilla in the PhilippinesFritz Lang$2.3 million
44My Blue HeavenHenry Koster$2.3 million
46Rio GrandeJohn Ford$1.2 million$2.2 million1.85x
46Winchester '73Anthony Mann$2.2 million
48The Miniver StoryH. C. Potter$3.7 million$2.2 million0.61x
49The Damned Don't CryVincent Sherman$1.2 million$2.2 million1.79x
50BrandedRudolph Maté$2.2 million
50Copper CanyonJohn Farrow$2.2 million
52The OutridersRoy Rowland$1.6 million$2.2 million1.34x
53Ma and Pa Kettle Go to TownCharles Lamont$2.2 million
54Stars in My CrownJacques Tourneur$1.2 million$2.1 million1.83x
55The Reformer and the RedheadMelvin Frank$1.1 million$2.1 million1.89x
56The Asphalt JungleJohn Huston$1.2 million$2.1 million1.70x
57Devil's DoorwayAnthony Mann$1.4 million$2.1 million1.53x
58Our Very OwnDavid Miller$2 million
58Wabash AvenueHenry Koster$2.1 million$2 million0.97x
60The GunfighterHenry King$1.9 million
61A Life of Her OwnGeorge Cukor$1.8 million$1.9 million1.05x
62Stage FrightAlfred Hitchcock$1.4 million$1.9 million1.36x
62Cyrano de BergeracMichael Gordon$1.1 million$1.9 million1.73x
62Three Came HomeJean Negulesco$1.9 million
65Watch the BirdieJack Donohue$996,000$1.8 million1.85x
66Mister 880Edmund Goulding$1.8 million
66When Willie Comes Marching HomeJohn Ford$1.8 million
68My Foolish HeartMark Robson$1.7 million
69Kiss Tomorrow GoodbyeGordon Douglas$1.7 million
69Rocky MountainWilliam Keighley$1.7 million
69For Heaven's SakeGeorge Seaton$1.7 million
72The Big HangoverNorman Krasna$1 million$1.6 million1.58x
73Captain CareyMitchell Leisen$1.6 million
74Highway 301Andrew L. Stone$530,000$1.6 million3.03x
75The Glass MenagerieIrving Rapper$1.4 million$1.6 million1.18x
75TripoliWill Price$1.6 million
75Comanche TerritoryGeorge Sherman$1.6 million
78711 Ocean DriveJoseph M. Newman$300,000$1.6 million5.17x
79The JackpotWalter Lang$1.5 million
80Young Man with a HornMichael Curtiz$1.5 million
80The FuriesAnthony Mann$1.5 million
80The Eagle and the HawkLewis R. Foster$1.5 million
80CagedJohn Cromwell$1.5 million
84FrenchieLouis King$1.4 million
84Appointment with DangerLewis Allen$1.4 million
86September AffairWilliam Dieterle$1.4 million
86Union StationRudolph Maté$1.4 million
88CrisisRichard Brooks$1.6 million$1.4 million0.89x
89LouisaAlexander Hall$1.4 million
89In a Lonely PlaceNicholas Ray$1.4 million
89Never a Dull MomentGeorge Marshall$1.2 million$1.4 million1.17x
89Three SecretsRobert Wise$1.4 million
93A Ticket to TomahawkRichard Sale$1.3 million
93The Big LiftGeorge Seaton$1.3 million
93Right CrossJohn Sturges$873,000$1.3 million1.49x
93No Way OutJoseph L. Mankiewicz$1.3 million
93Pretty BabyBretaigne Windust$1.3 million
98The Petty GirlHenry Levin$1.2 million
98Abbott and Costello in the Foreign LegionCharles Lamont$679,687$1.2 million1.84x
98Storm WarningStuart Heisler$1.2 million

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