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THEATRE RECEIPTS
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Theatres
Current Week
Previous Week
the Industry
Only those representing theatres that are 100% independent may participate.
^ 64 Theatre Receipts” is a tabulation of grosses of individual pictures in key cities, representing 8,000 bookings in 157 key theatres.
flf Each is a definite guide to the nationwide trade value of the finished product. Hence both are followed by every branch of the industry — Exhibition, distribution and production alike — by showmen, by actor and director as well.
High and Low Gross
045,250, a decrease of November '6, i
'tekald expressly forbidden )
(Tabulation covers period from January, 1934) (Dates are 1935 unless otherwise specified.)
High 9-7 “Hot Tip” > 35,000
(plus stage show “Folies Bergeie”) iw 8-3 “A Dog of Flanders” and \
“What Price Crime” f 4,000
{h 1-6-34 “Lady Killer” and (
“Girl Without a Room” ) 12,000
>w 7-20 “Don’t Bet on Blondes” and 1
“Ladies Crave Excitement” ) 2,500
gh 9-7 “Top Hat” 33.000
8-17 “Jalna” 5.50u
(6 days)
1-16 “Mutiny on the Bounty”.. 24,500 5 “Sanders of the River” and I “Unknown Woman” ) 7.500
. “Private Worlds” 41.000
“Men Without Names” 14.HM
4 "Lady Killer” and 1
“Girl Without a Room” )
Oon’t Bet on Blondes” and I idies Crave Excitement” f 4,imi
‘Design for Living" 26.000
“Music in the Air” 5,000
k of the Vampire” and I dette” ( 8.200
Love” and )
g of Flanders” 1 3,800
tiny on the Bounty”.. 22,000 entlemen Are Born" )
‘Marie Galante” 1 3,800
House of Rothschild” 18,000
'” ; 4,000
•Carried Her Boss”.. 17,000 s Gentlemen” and ! Wives” ( 4,100
t’» Paw” 16,000
rough” 3,000
-issue)
ves Me Not”...... 66.000
Day Princess 19,000
Ladies” 9,000
'ork Night” 3.000
Vanted” 25.500
owes’ Amateurs)
Nurse” 12,000
32,500
Kernels” 8.000
Others” 27,000
rlude” 6,000
’recious Thing
19,000
>w” 8.000
hschild" 30,000
ove Story”.. 10,000
Boss”
HERALD
New York Hollywood Chicago London
7,500
1,400
27,500
.e” 2.900
39.000
<£eet”.... 4,000
28.000 Juan” 3.500 y”.... 12,000
2.000
9,000
( 600
. 16,500 800 17,500 4.000 500 TOO Oil
THE BOX OFFICE CHECK-UP OF 1935
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