Top Grossing Films (U.S.)
| Rank | Title | Leading Star | Studio | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | The Bridge on the River Kwai | William Holden and Alec Guinness | Columbia | $17,195,000 |
| 2. | Peyton Place | Lana Turner | 20th Century Fox | $16,100,000 |
| 3. | Sayonara | Marlon Brando and Red Buttons | Warner Brothers | $10,500,000 |
| 4. | Old Yeller* | Walt Disney Productions | $10,050,000 | |
| 5. | Raintree County | Montgomery Clift and Elizabeth Taylor | MGM | $5,963,000 |
| 6. | Island in the Sun | James Mason, Harry Belafonte, Joan Fontaine, Joan Collins, and Dorothy Dandridge | 20th Century Fox | $5,550,000 |
| 7. | Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? | Jayne Mansfield, Tony Randall, Joan Blondell, and Mickey Hargitay | 20th Century Fox | $4,900,000 |
| 8. | A Farewell to Arms | Rock Hudson and Jennifer Jones | 20th Century Fox | $4,865,000 |
| 9. | Gunfight at the O.K. Corral | Burt Lancaster and Kirk Douglas | Paramount | $4,700,000 |
| 10. | Pal Joey | Rita Hayworth, Frank Sinatra and Kim Novak | Columbia | $4,500,000 |
| 11. | Jailhouse Rock | Elvis Presley | MGM | $4,474,000 |
| 12. | The Prince and the Showgirl | Marilyn Monroe and Laurence Olivier | Warner Brothers | $4,300,000 |
| 13. | Jeanne Eagels | Kim Novak and Jeff Chandler | Columbia | $4,250,000 |
| 14. | Fire Down Below | Rita Hayworth, Robert Mitchum, and Jack Lemmon | Columbia | $4,000,000 |
| 15. | Funny Face | Audrey Hepburn and Fred Astaire | Paramount | $3,995,000 |
| 16. | Loving You | Elvis Presley and Dolores Hart | Paramount | $3,990,000 |
| 17. | Jet Pilot | John Wayne and Janet Leigh | Universal | $3,887,000 |
| 18. | Witness for the Prosecution | Tyrone Power and Marlene Dietrich | United Artists | $3,883,000 |
| 19. | An Affair to Remember | Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr | 20th Century Fox | $3,800,000 |
| 20. | The Wayward Bus | Jayne Mansfield, Joan Collins, and Dan Dailey | 20th Century Fox | $3,776,000 |
(*) After theatrical re-issue(s)
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