1929 Box Office Grosses – Adjusted Domestic
CreditRank
Movie (Year)
UMR Co-Star Links
Domestic Box Office Adjusted (mil)
S
CreditRank Movie (Year) UMR Co-Star Links Domestic Box Office Adjusted (mil) S
2
The Broadway Melody (1929)
AA Best Picture WinBessie Love
320.40
3
The Virginian (1929)
Gary Cooper
222.50
1
The Love Parade (1929)
AA Best Picture NomMaurice Chevalier &
Jeanette MacDonald171.20
6
The Cocoanuts (1929)
Marx Brothers &
Kay Francis205.40
6
Rio Rita (1929)
Bert Wheeler
202.50
4
Gold Diggers of Broadway (1929)
Conway Tearle
289.80
10
On with the Show! (1929)
Joe E. Brown
198.70
6
Welcome Danger (1929)
Harold Lloyd
239.60
7
The Cock-Eyed World (1929)
Victor McLaglen &
Directed by Raoul Walsh308.10
12
The Iron Mask (1929)
Douglas Fairbanks
171.20
12
The Trespasser (1929)
Gloria Swanson
141.60
13
The Hollywood Revue of 1929 (1929)
AA Best Picture NomNorma Shearer &
Joan Crawford174.20
8
Sunny Side Up (1929)
Janet Gaynor
376.50
16
The Desert Song (1929)
Myrna Loy
176.70
17
Say It with Songs (1929)
Al Jolson
196.80
16
Syncopation (1929)
Barbara Bennett
142.60
18
Sally (1929)
Joe E. Brown
139.10
18
Condemned! (1929)
Ronald Colman &
Ann Harding114.10
20
The Taming of the Shrew (1929)
Mary Pickford &
Douglas Fairbanks125.50
22
The Trial of Mary Dugan (1929)
Norma Shearer
124.00
22
Hit The Deck (1929)
Jack Oakie
111.80
21
Disraeli (1929)
AA Best Picture NomGeorge Arliss &
Joan Bennett105.40
23
The Dance of Life (1929)
Oscar Levant
99.60
25
General Crack (1929)
John Barrymore
104.90
27
Thunder (1929)
Lon Chaney
116.20
26
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (1929)
Norma Shearer
127.10
29
Show of Shows (1929)
John Barrymore &
Myrna Loy143.70
26
The Letter (1929)
Jeanne Eagels
94.60
28
Dynamite (1929)
Kay Johnson
102.00
30
Coquette (1929)
Mary Pickford &
Johnny Mack Brown159.70
32
The Canary Murder Case (1929)
William Powell &
Jean Arthur114.00
30
Street Girl (1929)
Jack Oakie
92.00
31
The Greene Murder Case (1929)
William Powell &
Jean Arthur95.10
35
Their Own Desire (1929)
Robert Montgomery &
Norma Shearer114.10
34
Close Harmony (1929)
Nancy Carroll
114.00
36
Hell's Heroes (1929)
Charles Bickford &
Raymond Hatton82.70
38
Bulldog Drummond (1929)
Ronald Colman &
Joan Bennett116.10
36
Innocents of Paris (1929)
Maurice Chevalier
76.30
39
The Four Feathers (1929)
William Powell &
Fay Wray84.70
43
Madame X (1929)
Ruth Chatterton &
Lionel Barrymore104.40
40
Gentlemen of the Press (1929)
Walter Huston
65.30
43
Sweetie (1929)
Nancy Carroll
93.80
41
Synthetic Sin (1929)
Colleen Moore
56.60
44
Weary River (1929)
Richard Barthelmess
112.40
44
Illusion (1929)
Nancy Carroll
65.50
43
Alibi (1929)
AA Best Picture NomChester Morris
71.30
48
The Wolf Of Wall Street (1929)
Nancy Carroll
93.20
46
Lucky Star (1929)
Janet Gaynor &
Charles Farrell71.90
49
A Man's Man (1929)
Greta Garbo &
John Gilbert68.40
49
Marianne (1929)
Marion Davies
79.30
51
Sonny Boy (1929)
Edward Everett Horton
95.60
51
It's A Great Life (1929)
Rosetta Duncan
60.00
56
So This Is College (1929)
Robert Montgomery
108.40
55
The Wild Party (1929)
Fredric March
96.30
57
Devil-May-Care (1929)
Ramon Novarro
81.40
52
The Laughing Lady (1929)
52.60
53
The Kiss (1929)
Greta Garbo &
Conrad Nagel59.10
58
The Single Standard (1929)
Greta Garbo &
Johnny Mack Brown75.20
59
The Wolf Song (1929)
Gary Cooper
73.10
68
Happy Days (1929)
Janet Gaynor
115.60
60
Eternal Love (1929)
John Barrymore
59.90
64
Hot For Paris (1929)
Victor McLaglen &
Directed by Raoul Walsh89.50
61
The Flying Fleet (1929)
Ramon Novarro
75.10
61
The Doctor's Secret (1929)
105.70
63
Wild Orchids (1929)
Greta Garbo &
Lewis Stone71.00
63
Spite Marriage (1929)
Buster Keaton &
Dorothy Sebastian39.40
66
The Pagan (1929)
Ramon Novarro &
Donald Crisp72.90
69
Nothing But The Truth (1929)
Richard Dix
75.40
71
The Black Watch (1929)
Myrna Loy &
Victor McLaglen91.30
69
They Had To See Paris (1929)
Will Rogers
92.20
70
Where East Is East (1929)
73.70
74
Desert Nights (1929)
John Gilbert
67.30
71
The Lady Lies (1929)
Claudette Colbert &
Walter Huston41.90
74
Drag (1929)
Richard Barthelmess
50.60
77
Our Modern Maidens (1929)
Joan Crawford &
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.77.00
78
The Vagabond Lover (1929)
Marie Dressler
76.60
75
Fast Company (1929)
Evelyn Brent
56.40
77
The Mysterious Island (1929)
Lionel Barrymore &
Jacqueline Gadsdon59.70
79
Lucky Boy (1929)
27.80
82
Chinatown Nights (1929)
Wallace Beery
62.00
79
Why Be Good? (1929)
Colleen Moore
35.50
82
Thunderbolt (1929)
George Bancroft &
Josef Von Sternberg45.80
83
His Glorious Night (1929)
Lionel Barrymore &
John Gilbert67.20
88
Paris (1929)
Irène Bordoni
72.10
82
Frozen River (1929)
Rin Tin Tin
27.50
85
The Isle of Lost Ships (1929)
Jason Robards Sr.
57.50
87
So Long Letty (1929)
Charlotte Greenwood
46.30
86
Charming Sinners (1929)
William Powell
42.80
87
The Scared Flame (1929)
Pauline Frederick
49.20
93
Glad Rag Doll (1929)
Directed by Michael Curtiz
83.90
88
The Rainbow Man (1929)
Gabby Hayes
47.50
94
Untamed (1929)
Joan Crawford &
Robert Montgomery81.50
91
Navy Blues (1929)
91.80
91
The Redeeming Sin (1929)
58.80
95
The Aviator (1929)
Edward Everett Horton
34.30
98
Queen of the Nightclubs (1929)
Texas Guinan
52.40
96
Skin Deep (1929)
Monte Blue
42.60
100
The Argyle Case (1929)
Zasu Pitts
60.20
98
The Wheel Of Life (1929)
Richard Dix
31.40
99
Big Time (1929)
Lee Tracy
17.40
103
Footlights and Fools (1929)
Fredric March &
Colleen Moore68.80
100
Seven Keys to Baldpate (1929)
Richard Dix
49.90
102
Honky Tonk (1929)
Sophia Tucker
51.10
106
The Dummy (1929)
Fredric March
56.10
107
Hearts in Exile (1929)
Directed by Michael Curtiz
48.40
104
The Careless Age (1929)
Loretta Young &
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.30.40
106
The Marriage Playground (1929)
Fredric March &
Kay Francis37.90
109
Christina (1929)
Janet Gaynor
43.00
108
Seven Faces (1929)
Paul Muni
27.50
111
Romance of the Rio Grande (1929)
38.20
110
This Thing Called Love (1929)
Constance Bennett
17.10
118
Behind That Curtain (1929)
Warner Baxter &
Boris Karloff81.10
113
Wise Girls (1929)
Roland Young
31.90
114
The Hole In The Wall (1929)
Edward G. Robinson &
Claudette Colbert23.40
113
Pointed Heels (1929)
William Powell &
Fay Wray20.20
111
Evidence (1929)
Pauline Frederick &
Myrna Loy2.90
116
Thru Different Eyes (1929)
16.80
119
The Locked Door (1929)
Barbara Stanwyck
28.50
115
Hallelujah (1929)
15.10
118
The Valiant (1929)
Paul Muni
24.50
124
The Rescue (1929)
Ronald Coleman &
Lili Damita74.20
122
Mexicali Rose (1929)
Barbara Stanwyck
37.10
123
The Great Divide (1929)
Myrna Loy
32.70
120
One Stolen Night (1929)
Betty Bronson
25.90
124
The Sap (1929)
Edward Everett Horton
28.60
128
Fashions in Love (1929)
Adolphe Menjou
37.30
127
Wonder of Women (1929)
Lewis Stone
29.70
125
Battle Of Paris (1929)
Gertrude Lawrence
3.30
129
The Bishop Murder Case (1929)
Basil Rathbone
23.00
129
The Forward Pass (1929)
Loretta Young &
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.41.00
131
Broadway Babies (1929)
Mervyn LeRoy
32.00
130
Captain Lash (1929)
Victor McLaglen
35.00
137
The Man I Love (1929)
Richard Arlen
57.10
133
From Headquarters (1929)
Monte Blue
33.00
138
Smiling Irish Eyes (1929)
Colleen Moore
70.10
134
The Million Dollar Collar (1929)
Rin Tin Tin
25.30
135
Paris Bound (1929)
23.70
136
Young Nowheres (1929)
Richard Barthelmess
27.60
136
No Defense (1929)
Monte Blue
29.80
140
Stolen Kisses (1929)
May McAvoy &
Directed by Ray Enright27.50
141
Little Johnny Jones (1929)
Mervyn LeRoy
9.20
143
A Dangerous Woman (1929)
Clive Brook
28.80
142
The Desert Rider (1929)
Tim McCoy
10.40
144
Hardboiled Rose (1929)
Myrna Loy
10.00
145
Marquis Preferred (1929)
Adolphe Menjou
11.80
147
Betrayal (1929)
Gary Cooper
36.00
145
Her Private Life (1929)
Walter Pidgeon
28.20
148
The Thirteenth Chair (1929)
8.40
149
Woman Trap (1929)
Chester Morris
21.10
150
The Squall (1929)
Myrna Loy &
Loretta Young24.80
149
The Duke Steps Out (1929)
Joan Crawford &
William Haines81.50
151
The Unholy Night (1929)
Lionel Barrymore &
Boris Karloff36.70
152
The Return of Sherlock Holmes (1929)
Clive Brook
27.00
155
Words and Music (1929)
John Wayne
18.50
154
A Song of Kentucky (1929)
Lois Moran
3.90
156
House of Horror (1929)
Louise Fazenda
1.40
156
Twin Beds (1929)
Zasu Pitts
18.00
155
Black Waters (1929)
John Loder
7.90
157
The River Of Romance (1929)
Wallace Beery
24.60
158
Sioux Blood (1929)
Tim McCoy
11.20
159
The Gamblers (1929)
Jason Robards, Sr.
24.70
160
Sunset Pass (1929)
Jack Holt
1.80
1929 Box Office Grosses – Adjusted World Wide
Movie (Year)
UMR Co-Star Links
World-Wide Box Office Adjusted (mil)
S
Movie (Year) UMR Co-Star Links World-Wide Box Office Adjusted (mil) S
The Broadway Melody (1929)
AA Best Picture WinBessie Love
497.90
Gold Diggers of Broadway (1929)
Conway Tearle
452.60
The Desert Song (1929)
Myrna Loy
344.80
The Hollywood Revue of 1929 (1929)
AA Best Picture NomNorma Shearer &
Joan Crawford276.20
On with the Show! (1929)
Joe E. Brown
275.60
Rio Rita (1929)
Bert Wheeler
273.80
Sally (1929)
Joe E. Brown
250.80
Show of Shows (1929)
John Barrymore &
Myrna Loy182.00
Bulldog Drummond (1929)
Ronald Colman &
Joan Bennett178.30
Disraeli (1929)
AA Best Picture NomGeorge Arliss &
Joan Bennett170.90
The Trial of Mary Dugan (1929)
Norma Shearer
163.60
Devil-May-Care (1929)
Ramon Novarro
161.60
The Pagan (1929)
Ramon Novarro &
Donald Crisp154.30
Dynamite (1929)
Kay Johnson
152.40
General Crack (1929)
John Barrymore
150.60
The Flying Fleet (1929)
Ramon Novarro
146.70
Madame X (1929)
Ruth Chatterton &
Lionel Barrymore143.10
Paris (1929)
Irène Bordoni
133.80
Wild Orchids (1929)
Greta Garbo &
Lewis Stone132.90
Hit The Deck (1929)
Jack Oakie
129.20
Sonny Boy (1929)
Edward Everett Horton
122.30
The Single Standard (1929)
Greta Garbo &
Johnny Mack Brown119.60
Glad Rag Doll (1929)
Directed by Michael Curtiz
115.20
Marianne (1929)
Marion Davies
112.50
Untamed (1929)
Joan Crawford &
Robert Montgomery111.10
The Duke Steps Out (1929)
Joan Crawford &
William Haines105.00
The Kiss (1929)
Greta Garbo &
Conrad Nagel103.30
Spite Marriage (1929)
Buster Keaton &
Dorothy Sebastian102.80
Our Modern Maidens (1929)
Joan Crawford &
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.97.80
The Isle of Lost Ships (1929)
Jason Robards Sr.
91.90
Desert Nights (1929)
John Gilbert
91.40
It's A Great Life (1929)
Rosetta Duncan
89.00
The Vagabond Lover (1929)
Marie Dressler
86.30
The Mysterious Island (1929)
Lionel Barrymore &
Jacqueline Gadsdon82.80
His Glorious Night (1929)
Lionel Barrymore &
John Gilbert82.80
The Scared Flame (1929)
Pauline Frederick
78.80
Hearts in Exile (1929)
Directed by Michael Curtiz
74.50
Honky Tonk (1929)
Sophia Tucker
74.20
The Aviator (1929)
Edward Everett Horton
59.70
Seven Keys to Baldpate (1929)
Richard Dix
59.00
Skin Deep (1929)
Monte Blue
57.90
Queen of the Nightclubs (1929)
Texas Guinan
53.90
The Forward Pass (1929)
Loretta Young &
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.50.90
The Careless Age (1929)
Loretta Young &
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.46.90
Wise Girls (1929)
Roland Young
41.90
From Headquarters (1929)
Monte Blue
41.20
Frozen River (1929)
Rin Tin Tin
36.30
The Sap (1929)
Edward Everett Horton
36.30
No Defense (1929)
Monte Blue
36.20
The Million Dollar Collar (1929)
Rin Tin Tin
35.60
Stolen Kisses (1929)
May McAvoy &
Directed by Ray Enright30.80
One Stolen Night (1929)
Betty Bronson
27.60
Sioux Blood (1929)
Tim McCoy
18.50
The Desert Rider (1929)
Tim McCoy
17.30
Show of Shows: You have entered the Foreign total of the Desert Song with the correct domestic instead of the 336K foreign total that it actually is with the domestic Just trying to keep your page correct. 🙂 Should be leaving a WW adjusted of $133.3 or 133.4 depending on your formula. If I am wrong, please let me know.
Thanks
Chris