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Drama Movies Released in 1954

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This list shows all Drama films released in 1954, including films that went direct-to-video, or only got an international theatrical release. For each film, we use the first date on which it was made available to the public, which might include international theatrical or domestic video releases that were a few days, or sometimes more, earlier than the domestic (US/Canada) theatrical release.
The revenue listed is the worldwide box office combined with the domestic home market revenue to date.

Domestic Analysis for Drama Movies for 1954

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Release
Date
MovieCreative TypeRelease
Type
Revenue
to Date
Trailer
 
January 13 Casque d'or Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $4,770  
 
January 20 Highway Dragnet Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $49,474  
 
January 27 Alaska Seas Theatrical $0  
 
February 10 The Earrings of Madame De... Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $141,847  
 
February 28 Riot in Cell Block 11 Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $106,538  
 
March 31 Sansho dayu Historical Fiction Theatrical $5,266  
 
April 5 Journal d'un curĂ© de campagne Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $46,979  
 
April 8 Olivia Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $9,934  
 
May 17 Anatahan Dramatization Theatrical $7,785  
 
June 24 The Caine Mutiny Historical Fiction Theatrical $21,800,000  
 
July 3 The High and the Mighty Theatrical $10,400,000  
 
July 16 Magnificent Obsession Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $0  
 
July 28 On the Waterfront Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $9,609,459  
 
August 5 Las Aventuras de Robinson Crusoe Historical Fiction Theatrical $1,702  
 
August 6 Human Desire Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $0  
 
September 4 Dragnet Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $0  
 
September 8 Viaggio in Italia Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $19,987  
 
September 23 La Strada Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $61,771  
 
September 29 A Star is Born Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $4,400,000  
Touchez Pas au Grisbi Theatrical $106,858  
 
October 28 Carmen Jones Historical Fiction Theatrical $133,822  
 
November 16 Beau Brummell Dramatization Theatrical $0  
 
November 18 The Last Time I Saw Paris Historical Fiction Theatrical $15,558  
 
 
Dec, 1954 TBD The Bridges at Toko-Ri Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $0