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A list of American films released in 1961. Breakfast at Tiffany's starring Audrey Hepburn. Top-grossing films (U.S.) 1961 Rank: Title: Studio: Gross: 1.
This is a list of films which placed number one at the weekly box office in the United States during 1961 per Variety's weekly National boxoffice survey. The results are based on a sample of 20-25 key cities and therefore, any box office amounts quoted may not be the total that the film grossed nationally in the week.
May 13 – Legendary actor Gary Cooper dies at the age of 60 in Los Angeles from colon and prostate cancer. Best known for his appearances in classic films such as Wings, Mr. Deeds Goes to Town, Sergeant York, The Pride of the Yankees and High Noon, Cooper was one of the biggest stars of Hollywood's Golden Age and won two Academy Awards for Best Actor.
For convenience, all 1961 films should be included in this category. This includes all 1961 films that can also be found in the subcategories. ... The Best of Enemies ...
Best Film: Musical: Song Without End : ← 17th; Golden Globes; 19th →; The 18th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film for 1960, were held on March 16, 1961.
1961 film festivals (1 C, 4 P) I. 1961 in Indian cinema (10 P) P. 1961 in Philippine cinema (1 P) S. Film series introduced in 1961 (3 P) Pages in category "1961 in film"
Release date Title Notes February 1961: The Great Impostor: March 1, 1961: Posse from Hell: April 1961: The Secret Ways: co-production with Heath Productions April 1, 1961: Tomboy and the Champ: co-production with Signal Pictures May 1, 1961: Ole Rex: May 15, 1961: Wings of Chance: May 1961: The Pharaohs' Woman: U.S. distribution June 7, 1961 ...
The 34th Academy Awards, honoring the best in film for 1961, were held on April 9, 1962, hosted by Bob Hope at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium in Santa Monica, California. Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins became the first Best Director co-winners for West Side Story .