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
301.20
3
The Virginian (1929)
Gary Cooper
209.20
1
The Love Parade (1929)
AA Best Picture NomMaurice Chevalier &
Jeanette MacDonald160.90
6
The Cocoanuts (1929)
Marx Brothers &
Kay Francis193.10
6
Rio Rita (1929)
Bert Wheeler
190.40
4
Gold Diggers of Broadway (1929)
Conway Tearle
272.40
6
Welcome Danger (1929)
Harold Lloyd
225.20
7
The Cock-Eyed World (1929)
Victor McLaglen &
Directed by Raoul Walsh289.60
10
On with the Show! (1929)
Joe E. Brown
186.70
8
Sunny Side Up (1929)
Janet Gaynor
353.90
12
The Trespasser (1929)
Gloria Swanson
133.10
12
The Iron Mask (1929)
Douglas Fairbanks
160.90
13
The Hollywood Revue of 1929 (1929)
AA Best Picture NomNorma Shearer &
Joan Crawford163.80
16
The Desert Song (1929)
Myrna Loy
166.10
17
Say It with Songs (1929)
Al Jolson
185.00
16
Syncopation (1929)
Barbara Bennett
134.10
18
Condemned! (1929)
Ronald Colman &
Ann Harding107.30
18
Sally (1929)
Joe E. Brown
130.70
20
The Taming of the Shrew (1929)
Mary Pickford &
Douglas Fairbanks118.00
22
The Trial of Mary Dugan (1929)
Norma Shearer
116.60
22
Hit The Deck (1929)
Jack Oakie
105.10
21
Disraeli (1929)
AA Best Picture NomGeorge Arliss &
Joan Bennett99.10
23
The Dance of Life (1929)
Oscar Levant
93.60
25
General Crack (1929)
John Barrymore
98.60
27
Thunder (1929)
Lon Chaney
109.20
26
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (1929)
Norma Shearer
119.50
29
Show of Shows (1929)
John Barrymore &
Myrna Loy135.00
26
The Letter (1929)
Jeanne Eagels
89.00
28
Dynamite (1929)
Kay Johnson
95.90
30
Coquette (1929)
Mary Pickford &
Johnny Mack Brown150.20
32
The Canary Murder Case (1929)
William Powell &
Jean Arthur107.10
30
Street Girl (1929)
Jack Oakie
86.40
31
The Greene Murder Case (1929)
William Powell &
Jean Arthur89.40
34
Close Harmony (1929)
Nancy Carroll
114.00
35
Their Own Desire (1929)
Robert Montgomery &
Norma Shearer107.30
36
Hell's Heroes (1929)
Charles Bickford &
Raymond Hatton77.80
36
Innocents of Paris (1929)
Maurice Chevalier
76.30
38
Bulldog Drummond (1929)
Ronald Colman &
Joan Bennett109.20
39
The Four Feathers (1929)
William Powell &
Fay Wray79.60
40
Gentlemen of the Press (1929)
Walter Huston
65.30
41
Synthetic Sin (1929)
Colleen Moore
53.20
43
Sweetie (1929)
Nancy Carroll
93.80
43
Madame X (1929)
Ruth Chatterton &
Lionel Barrymore98.10
44
Weary River (1929)
Richard Barthelmess
112.40
43
Alibi (1929)
AA Best Picture NomChester Morris
67.00
44
Illusion (1929)
Nancy Carroll
65.50
48
The Wolf Of Wall Street (1929)
Nancy Carroll
93.20
46
Lucky Star (1929)
Janet Gaynor &
Charles Farrell67.60
49
A Man's Man (1929)
Greta Garbo &
John Gilbert64.30
49
Marianne (1929)
Marion Davies
74.50
51
Sonny Boy (1929)
Edward Everett Horton
89.90
51
It's A Great Life (1929)
Rosetta Duncan
56.40
55
The Wild Party (1929)
Fredric March
96.30
52
The Laughing Lady (1929)
52.60
53
The Kiss (1929)
Greta Garbo &
Conrad Nagel55.60
56
So This Is College (1929)
Robert Montgomery
101.90
57
Devil-May-Care (1929)
Ramon Novarro
76.50
58
The Single Standard (1929)
Greta Garbo &
Johnny Mack Brown70.70
59
The Wolf Song (1929)
Gary Cooper
68.70
60
Eternal Love (1929)
John Barrymore
56.30
61
The Doctor's Secret (1929)
105.70
61
The Flying Fleet (1929)
Ramon Novarro
70.60
63
Spite Marriage (1929)
Buster Keaton &
Dorothy Sebastian37.00
64
Hot For Paris (1929)
Victor McLaglen &
Directed by Raoul Walsh84.20
63
Wild Orchids (1929)
Greta Garbo &
Lewis Stone66.70
68
Happy Days (1929)
Janet Gaynor
108.70
66
The Pagan (1929)
Ramon Novarro &
Donald Crisp68.50
69
They Had To See Paris (1929)
Will Rogers
92.20
69
Nothing But The Truth (1929)
Richard Dix
70.80
70
Where East Is East (1929)
73.70
71
The Black Watch (1929)
Myrna Loy &
Victor McLaglen85.80
71
The Lady Lies (1929)
Claudette Colbert &
Walter Huston39.40
74
Desert Nights (1929)
John Gilbert
63.30
73
Drag (1929)
Richard Barthelmess
50.60
75
Fast Company (1929)
Evelyn Brent
56.40
77
Our Modern Maidens (1929)
Joan Crawford &
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.72.40
77
The Mysterious Island (1929)
Lionel Barrymore &
Jacqueline Gadsdon56.10
78
The Vagabond Lover (1929)
Marie Dressler
72.00
79
Lucky Boy (1929)
27.80
82
Chinatown Nights (1929)
Wallace Beery
62.00
79
Why Be Good? (1929)
Colleen Moore
33.40
82
Thunderbolt (1929)
George Bancroft &
Josef Von Sternberg43.00
82
Frozen River (1929)
Rin Tin Tin
25.80
83
His Glorious Night (1929)
Lionel Barrymore &
John Gilbert63.20
85
The Isle of Lost Ships (1929)
Jason Robards Sr.
54.10
88
Paris (1929)
Irène Bordoni
67.80
87
So Long Letty (1929)
Charlotte Greenwood
43.50
86
Charming Sinners (1929)
William Powell
40.20
87
The Scared Flame (1929)
Pauline Frederick
46.20
88
The Rainbow Man (1929)
Gabby Hayes
44.70
91
Navy Blues (1929)
91.80
93
Glad Rag Doll (1929)
Directed by Michael Curtiz
78.80
91
The Redeeming Sin (1929)
58.80
94
Untamed (1929)
Joan Crawford &
Robert Montgomery76.60
95
The Aviator (1929)
Edward Everett Horton
32.30
96
Skin Deep (1929)
Monte Blue
40.00
98
Queen of the Nightclubs (1929)
Texas Guinan
49.20
98
The Wheel Of Life (1929)
Richard Dix
29.50
99
Big Time (1929)
Lee Tracy
17.40
100
The Argyle Case (1929)
Zasu Pitts
56.60
100
Seven Keys to Baldpate (1929)
Richard Dix
46.90
103
Footlights and Fools (1929)
Fredric March &
Colleen Moore64.70
102
Honky Tonk (1929)
Sophia Tucker
48.10
106
The Dummy (1929)
Fredric March
56.10
104
The Careless Age (1929)
Loretta Young &
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.28.50
107
Hearts in Exile (1929)
Directed by Michael Curtiz
45.50
106
The Marriage Playground (1929)
Fredric March &
Kay Francis35.60
109
Christina (1929)
Janet Gaynor
40.40
108
Seven Faces (1929)
Paul Muni
25.90
111
Romance of the Rio Grande (1929)
38.20
110
This Thing Called Love (1929)
Constance Bennett
17.10
111
Evidence (1929)
Pauline Frederick &
Myrna Loy2.90
113
Wise Girls (1929)
Roland Young
30.00
113
Pointed Heels (1929)
William Powell &
Fay Wray19.00
114
The Hole In The Wall (1929)
Edward G. Robinson &
Claudette Colbert22.00
116
Thru Different Eyes (1929)
16.80
115
Hallelujah (1929)
15.10
118
Behind That Curtain (1929)
Warner Baxter &
Boris Karloff76.20
118
The Valiant (1929)
Paul Muni
23.10
119
The Locked Door (1929)
Barbara Stanwyck
26.80
122
Mexicali Rose (1929)
Barbara Stanwyck
34.90
120
One Stolen Night (1929)
Betty Bronson
24.30
123
The Great Divide (1929)
Myrna Loy
30.70
124
The Rescue (1929)
Ronald Coleman &
Lili Damita69.70
125
Battle Of Paris (1929)
Gertrude Lawrence
3.10
124
The Sap (1929)
Edward Everett Horton
26.90
127
Wonder of Women (1929)
Lewis Stone
27.90
128
Fashions in Love (1929)
Adolphe Menjou
35.00
129
The Bishop Murder Case (1929)
Basil Rathbone
21.60
129
The Forward Pass (1929)
Loretta Young &
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.38.50
130
Captain Lash (1929)
Victor McLaglen
35.00
133
From Headquarters (1929)
Monte Blue
31.00
131
The Million Dollar Collar (1929)
Rin Tin Tin
23.80
132
Paris Bound (1929)
23.70
137
The Man I Love (1929)
Richard Arlen
53.60
134
Young Nowheres (1929)
Richard Barthelmess
25.90
136
No Defense (1929)
Monte Blue
28.00
138
Smiling Irish Eyes (1929)
Colleen Moore
65.90
137
Stolen Kisses (1929)
May McAvoy &
Directed by Ray Enright25.80
138
The Desert Rider (1929)
Tim McCoy
9.80
140
A Dangerous Woman (1929)
Clive Brook
27.00
141
Hardboiled Rose (1929)
Myrna Loy
9.40
142
Marquis Preferred (1929)
Adolphe Menjou
11.10
145
Her Private Life (1929)
Walter Pidgeon
28.20
144
Betrayal (1929)
Gary Cooper
33.90
144
The Thirteenth Chair (1929)
8.40
146
Woman Trap (1929)
Chester Morris
21.10
146
The Squall (1929)
Myrna Loy &
Loretta Young23.30
149
The Duke Steps Out (1929)
Joan Crawford &
William Haines76.60
148
The Return of Sherlock Holmes (1929)
Clive Brook
25.30
151
The Unholy Night (1929)
Lionel Barrymore &
Boris Karloff34.50
150
A Song of Kentucky (1929)
Lois Moran
3.60
152
Words and Music (1929)
John Wayne
17.40
153
House of Horror (1929)
Louise Fazenda
1.40
155
Black Waters (1929)
John Loder
7.50
156
Twin Beds (1929)
Zasu Pitts
18.00
157
The River Of Romance (1929)
Wallace Beery
23.20
158
Sioux Blood (1929)
Tim McCoy
10.50
159
The Gamblers (1929)
Jason Robards, Sr.
23.20
160
Sunset Pass (1929)
Jack Holt
1.70
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
468.10
Gold Diggers of Broadway (1929)
Conway Tearle
425.50
The Desert Song (1929)
Myrna Loy
324.10
The Hollywood Revue of 1929 (1929)
AA Best Picture NomNorma Shearer &
Joan Crawford259.70
On with the Show! (1929)
Joe E. Brown
259.00
Rio Rita (1929)
Bert Wheeler
257.40
Sally (1929)
Joe E. Brown
235.80
Show of Shows (1929)
John Barrymore &
Myrna Loy171.10
Bulldog Drummond (1929)
Ronald Colman &
Joan Bennett167.60
Disraeli (1929)
AA Best Picture NomGeorge Arliss &
Joan Bennett160.70
The Trial of Mary Dugan (1929)
Norma Shearer
153.80
Devil-May-Care (1929)
Ramon Novarro
151.90
The Pagan (1929)
Ramon Novarro &
Donald Crisp145.00
Dynamite (1929)
Kay Johnson
143.30
General Crack (1929)
John Barrymore
141.60
The Flying Fleet (1929)
Ramon Novarro
137.90
Madame X (1929)
Ruth Chatterton &
Lionel Barrymore134.50
Paris (1929)
Irène Bordoni
125.80
Wild Orchids (1929)
Greta Garbo &
Lewis Stone125.00
Hit The Deck (1929)
Jack Oakie
121.40
Sonny Boy (1929)
Edward Everett Horton
115.00
The Single Standard (1929)
Greta Garbo &
Johnny Mack Brown112.40
Glad Rag Doll (1929)
Directed by Michael Curtiz
108.30
Marianne (1929)
Marion Davies
105.80
Untamed (1929)
Joan Crawford &
Robert Montgomery104.50
The Duke Steps Out (1929)
Joan Crawford &
William Haines98.70
The Kiss (1929)
Greta Garbo &
Conrad Nagel97.10
Spite Marriage (1929)
Buster Keaton &
Dorothy Sebastian96.60
Our Modern Maidens (1929)
Joan Crawford &
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.91.90
The Isle of Lost Ships (1929)
Jason Robards Sr.
86.30
Desert Nights (1929)
John Gilbert
85.90
It's A Great Life (1929)
Rosetta Duncan
83.70
The Vagabond Lover (1929)
Marie Dressler
81.10
The Mysterious Island (1929)
Lionel Barrymore &
Jacqueline Gadsdon77.90
His Glorious Night (1929)
Lionel Barrymore &
John Gilbert77.90
The Scared Flame (1929)
Pauline Frederick
74.10
Hearts in Exile (1929)
Directed by Michael Curtiz
70.00
Honky Tonk (1929)
Sophia Tucker
69.70
The Aviator (1929)
Edward Everett Horton
56.10
Seven Keys to Baldpate (1929)
Richard Dix
55.50
Skin Deep (1929)
Monte Blue
54.40
Queen of the Nightclubs (1929)
Texas Guinan
50.60
The Forward Pass (1929)
Loretta Young &
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.47.80
The Careless Age (1929)
Loretta Young &
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.44.10
Wise Girls (1929)
Roland Young
39.40
From Headquarters (1929)
Monte Blue
38.70
Frozen River (1929)
Rin Tin Tin
34.10
The Sap (1929)
Edward Everett Horton
34.10
No Defense (1929)
Monte Blue
34.00
The Million Dollar Collar (1929)
Rin Tin Tin
33.50
Stolen Kisses (1929)
May McAvoy &
Directed by Ray Enright29.00
One Stolen Night (1929)
Betty Bronson
26.00
Sioux Blood (1929)
Tim McCoy
17.40
The Desert Rider (1929)
Tim McCoy
16.30
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