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The American films of 1959 are listed in a table of the films which were made in the United States and released in 1959. The film Ben-Hur won the Academy Award for Best Picture , among winning a record-setting eleven Oscars .
The film was made for an estimated budget of $50,000 in less than two weeks. [5] [6] Corman said that the prosthetic mask used for the Wasp Woman was "rather primitive." He noted that this was the first movie he had financed and directed for The Filmgroup, his production and distribution company. [7]
This is a list of films which placed number one at the weekly box office in the United States during 1959 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.
September 30 – The film of Mise Éire, made by George Morrison for Gael Linn, is premiered to close the Cork Film Festival, the first feature-length Irish language film. October 7 – Rock Hudson , who is later voted top in the Top Ten Money Making Stars Poll for the year, appears in Pillow Talk alongside Doris Day for the first time.
The Chasers (1959 film) Chathurangam (1959 film) Chhoti Bahen; The Child and the Killer; China Jones; Chirag Kahan Roshni Kahan; Chuang Tapestry; Ciao, ciao bambina! Cigarettes, Whiskey and Wild Women; City of Fear (1959 film) Claudia (1959 film) Clouds of Smoke (1959 film) College Boarding House; The Collegian (film) Come Back, Africa; Come ...
The following is a list of feature films produced and distributed by the American studio Columbia Pictures from 1950 until 1959. While the company continued to make many of its films in-house, it increasingly also released films made by independent producers. [1]
April 8, 1959: Thunder in the Sun: June 16, 1959: Don't Give Up the Ship: June 17, 1959: The Hangman: June 18, 1959: The Five Pennies: June 1959: The Man Who Could Cheat Death: July 8, 1959: Tarzan's Greatest Adventure: distribution only; produced by Solar Film Productions [N 5] July 29, 1959: Last Train from Gun Hill: August 19, 1959: But Not ...
Inducted into the National Film Registry in 2014 co-production with Armada Productions April 25, 1959: Westbound: May 7, 1959: Island of Lost Women: theatrical distribution only; produced by Jaguar Productions Public domain May 21, 1959: Gigantis the Fire Monster [N 11] US distribution of 1955 Japanese Toho film Godzilla Raids Again: May 30, 1959