Norman Taurog
Best known as a Director based on credits in that role in 16 films, with $27,990,453 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #2,230) |
Best-known technical roles: Blue Hawaii (Director), Speedway (Director), G.I. Blues (Director), Girls! Girls! Girls! (Director), It Happened at the World's Fair (Director) |
Born: February 23, 1899 |
Died: April 7, 1981 |
Career Summary
Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
In Technical Roles | Director | 16 | $27,990,453 | $0 | $27,990,453 |
Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists
Record | Rank | Amount |
---|---|---|
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) | 1,442 | $27,990,453 |
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) | 2,230 | $27,990,453 |
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Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
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Apr 15, 1968 | Speedway | Director | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | |
Apr 5, 1967 | Double Trouble | Director | $1,600,000 | $1,600,000 | |
Dec 14, 1966 | Spinout | Director | |||
Nov 6, 1965 | Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini… | Director | |||
Apr 3, 1963 | It Happened at the World's … | Director | $2,250,000 | $2,250,000 | |
Nov 21, 1962 | Girls! Girls! Girls! | Director | $2,600,000 | $2,600,000 | |
Nov 22, 1961 | Blue Hawaii | Director | $10,440,453 | $10,440,453 | |
Nov 23, 1960 | G.I. Blues | Director | $4,300,000 | $4,300,000 | |
Feb 4, 1960 | Visit to a Small Planet | Director | |||
Jul 3, 1959 | Don’t Give up the Ship | Director | |||
Dec 12, 1956 | Bundle of Joy | Director | |||
Jan 10, 1952 | Room for One More | Director | |||
Nov 26, 1943 | Girl Crazy | Director | $3,800,000 | $3,800,000 | |
Feb 9, 1940 | Broadway Melody of 1940 | Director | |||
Dec 23, 1938 | The Girl Downstairs | Director | |||
Feb 11, 1938 | The Adventures of Tom Sawyer | Director | |||
Averages | $3,998,636 | n/a | $3,998,636 | ||
Totals | 16 | $27,990,453 | n/a | $27,990,453 |
Director Credits
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Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
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Apr 15, 1968 | Speedway | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | 100.0% | ||
Apr 5, 1967 | Double Trouble | $1,600,000 | $1,600,000 | 100.0% | ||
Dec 14, 1966 | Spinout | |||||
Nov 6, 1965 | Dr. Goldfoot and the B… | |||||
Apr 3, 1963 | It Happened at the Wor… | $2,250,000 | $2,250,000 | 100.0% | ||
Nov 21, 1962 | Girls! Girls! Girls! | $2,600,000 | $2,600,000 | 100.0% | ||
Nov 22, 1961 | Blue Hawaii | $10,440,453 | $10,440,453 | 100.0% | ||
Nov 23, 1960 | G.I. Blues | $4,300,000 | $4,300,000 | 100.0% | ||
Feb 4, 1960 | Visit to a Small Planet | |||||
Jul 3, 1959 | Don’t Give up the Ship | |||||
Dec 12, 1956 | Bundle of Joy | |||||
Jan 10, 1952 | Room for One More | |||||
Nov 26, 1943 | Girl Crazy | $3,800,000 | $3,800,000 | 100.0% | ||
Feb 9, 1940 | Broadway Melody of 1940 | |||||
Dec 23, 1938 | The Girl Downstairs | |||||
Feb 11, 1938 | The Adventures of Tom … | |||||
Averages | n/a | n/a | $3,998,636 | $3,998,636 | 100.0% | |
Totals | 16 | $27,990,453 | $27,990,453 |
Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists
Record | Rank | Amount |
---|---|---|
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) | 1,442 | $27,990,453 |
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) | 2,230 | $27,990,453 |