Most Popular Movies 1929

This chart shows the 1929 movie releases that have attracted the most interest on The Numbers web site over the past 24 hours. A share of 100 corresponds to 1 percent of the total views for all 1929 releases.

See also: Domestic Release Schedule for 1929 - Top 1929 Worldwide

  1
St. Louis Blues
Initial Theatrical Release: November 5, 1929 (Limited)
Keywords: Short Film
Classification: Musical, Live Action

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  2
In Old Arizona
Initial Theatrical Release: January 20, 1929 (Limited)
Keywords: Romance, Relationships Gone Wrong, Love Triangle, Fugitive / On the Run, Vigilante, Bandits
Classification: Original Screenplay, Western, Live Action, Historical Fiction

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  3
Frau im Mond
Director: Fritz Lang
Initial Theatrical Release: October 15, 1929 (Wide) (Germany)
Classification: Based on Fiction Book/Short Story, Multiple Genres, Live Action, Science Fiction

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  4
Spione
Director: Fritz Lang
Initial Theatrical Release: March 10, 1929 (Limited) by MGM
Classification: Based on Fiction Book/Short Story, Thriller/Suspense, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction

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  5
Chelovek s kino-apparatom
Director: Dziga Vertov
Initial Theatrical Release: May 12, 1929 (Limited)
Classification: Original Screenplay, Documentary, Live Action, Factual
International BO:
$3,956

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  6
Napoléon
Director: Abel Gance
Lead Roles: Albert Dieudonné as Napoléon Bonaparte
Initial Theatrical Release: February 17, 1929 (Wide)
Keywords: Biography, War, Historical Drama, Set in France, 1700s, Silent Film
Classification: Based on Real Life Events, Drama, Live Action, Dramatization
Domestic BO:
$2,645,504
International BO:
$39,448

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  7
Our Modern Maidens
Initial Theatrical Release: September 8, 1929 (Limited)
Classification: Drama, Live Action

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  8
Show Boat
Show Boat
Director: Harry A. Pollard
Lead Roles: Laura La Plante as Magnolia, Joseph Schildkraut as Gaylord
Initial Theatrical Release: July 28, 1929 (Limited) by Universal
Classification: Based on Fiction Book/Short Story, Musical, Live Action, Historical Fiction

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