Box Office Ranking
For a number of years, British film exhibitors voted her among the top ten British stars at the box office via an annual poll in the Motion Picture Herald.
- 1949 - 4th (9th most popular over all)
- 1950 - 2nd (4th most popular over all)
- 1951 - 3rd
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