Top Ten Money Making Stars
Rank | Actor/Actress |
---|---|
1. | Bing Crosby |
2. | Betty Grable |
3. (tie) | Bud Abbott Lou Costello |
4. | Gary Cooper |
5. | Bob Hope |
6. | Humphrey Bogart |
7. | Clark Gable |
8. | Cary Grant |
9. | Spencer Tracy |
10. | Ingrid Bergman |
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