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A list of American films released in 1961. Breakfast at Tiffany's starring Audrey Hepburn. Top-grossing films (U.S.) 1961 Rank: Title: Studio: Gross: 1.
May 13 – Legendary actor Gary Cooper dies at the age of 60 in Los Angeles from colon and prostate cancer. Best known for his appearances in classic films such as Wings, Mr. Deeds Goes to Town, Sergeant York, The Pride of the Yankees and High Noon, Cooper was one of the biggest stars of Hollywood's Golden Age and won two Academy Awards for Best Actor.
This is a list of films which placed number one at the weekly box office in the United States during 1961 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.
Ada (1961 film) Adult Children; Adventurer at the Door; The Adventures of Count Bobby; Adventures of Krosh; The Adventures of Lucky Pierre; Akiko (film) Akō Rōshi (1961 film) Akumyō; Alba Regia (film) Ali Baba Bujang Lapok; Alias Big Shot; Alice in the Navy; All Hands on Deck (1961 film) All in a Night's Work (film) All the Gold in the World ...
Films set in 1961 (1 C, 65 P) ' Film characters introduced in 1961 (8 P) A. 1961 in American cinema (9 P) 1961 film awards (12 P) B. 1961 in British cinema (2 P) F.
A list of films produced in the United Kingdom in 1961 (see 1961 in film): 1961. Title Director Cast Genre Notes 1961: Bomb in the High Street: Peter Bezencenet ...
Release date Title Notes February 1961: The Great Impostor: March 1, 1961: Posse from Hell: April 1961: The Secret Ways: co-production with Heath Productions April 1, 1961: Tomboy and the Champ: co-production with Signal Pictures May 1, 1961: Ole Rex: May 15, 1961: Wings of Chance: May 1961: The Pharaohs' Woman: U.S. distribution June 7, 1961 ...
West Side Story was a commercial success upon its release. It became the highest-grossing film of 1961, earning rentals of $19,645,000 in the United States and Canada. It remained the highest-grossing musical film of all time [37] until the release of The Sound of Music in 1965. The film grossed $44.1 million worldwide ($450 million in 2023).