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Live Action Movies Released in 1962
This list shows all Live Action films released in 1962, 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 Live Action Movies for 1962
Release Date | Movie | Genre | Release Type | Revenue to Date | Trailer |
January, 1962 |
January 23 |
Jules et Jim |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$501,052 |
|
February, 1962 |
February 1 |
The Jade Hairpin (碧玉簪) |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$3,366 |
|
|
February 15 |
Pontius Pilate |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
February 21 |
Walk on the Wild Side |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
March, 1962 |
March 7 |
L'Année Dernière à Marienbad |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$215,925 |
|
|
Cartouche |
Action |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
March 10 |
Journey to the Seventh Planet |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$137,773 |
|
|
March 14 |
The Long and the Short and the Tall |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
March 15 |
The Day the Earth Caught Fire |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
March 19 |
Viridiana |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$4,453 |
|
|
March 21 |
Sweet Bird of Youth |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
March 27 |
Forever My Love |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
March 29 |
The Road to Hong Kong |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
|
Mar, 1962 TBD |
Ein Toter hing im Netz |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
April, 1962 |
April 6 |
Ivanovo detstvo |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$23,973 |
|
|
April 11 |
Cléo de 5 à 7 |
Multiple Genres |
Theatrical |
$1,889 |
|
|
April 12 |
L'eclisse |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$19,494 |
|
|
A Kind of Loving |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$3,278 |
|
|
April 17 |
Eegah |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
April 22 |
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance |
Western |
Theatrical |
$8,000,498 |
|
|
April 25 |
Night of the Eagle |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$153,539 |
|
|
April 30 |
A Taste of Honey |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$76,284 |
|
May, 1962 |
May 10 |
Mosura |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$509,051 |
|
|
May 14 |
Gritos en la noche |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
May 15 |
Doctor Blood’s Coffin |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
May 17 |
Bon Voyage! |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$9,230,769 |
|
|
May 23 |
The Miracle Worker |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$23,732 |
|
|
May 25 |
Lonely Are the Brave |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
June, 1962 |
June 3 |
Ogin-Sama (お吟さま) |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$1,417 |
|
|
June 6 |
Les oliviers de la justice |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
June 12 |
Les Félins |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
June 13 |
Lolita |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$9,250,000 |
|
|
Merrill’s Marauders |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
June 14 |
That Touch of Mink |
Romantic Comedy |
Theatrical |
$17,648,927 |
|
|
June 19 |
The Music Man |
Musical |
Theatrical |
$14,953,846 |
|
|
June 20 |
Ride the High Country |
Western |
Theatrical |
$381,876 |
|
|
June 21 |
Boy's Night Out |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
June 27 |
The Notorious Landlady |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
July, 1962 |
July 4 |
Birdman of Alcatraz |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Tales of Terror |
Black Comedy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
July 5 |
Panic in Year Zero! |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$21,110 |
|
|
|
Jul, 1962 TBD |
Tarzan Goes to India |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
August, 1962 |
August 10 |
The Brain That Wouldn't Die |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$47,190 |
|
|
August 11 |
Kingu Kongu tai Gojira |
Action |
Theatrical |
$744,227 |
|
|
August 17 |
2 Weeks in Another Town |
|
Theatrical |
$527 |
|
|
August 29 |
The 300 Spartans |
Action |
Theatrical |
$173,600 |
|
|
August 31 |
Mamma Roma |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$12,747 |
|
September, 1962 |
September 7 |
Le combat dans l'île |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$50,039 |
|
|
|
Sep, 1962 TBD |
Mr. Topaze |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
October, 1962 |
October 1 |
Stagecoach to Dancers’ Rock |
Western |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
October 3 |
Eva |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$10 |
|
|
October 4 |
The Longest Day |
Action |
Theatrical |
$50,100,000 |
|
|
October 5 |
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$370 |
|
|
October 18 |
Phaedra |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
October 24 |
The Manchurian Candidate |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$8,082,052 |
|
|
October 30 |
Billy Budd |
|
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
October 31 |
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
November, 1962 |
November 9 |
El Barón del Terror |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
November 18 |
Sanma no aji |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$118,761 |
|
|
November 20 |
The L-Shaped Room |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$161 |
|
|
November 21 |
Girls! Girls! Girls! |
Musical |
Theatrical |
$2,600,000 |
|
December, 1962 |
December 13 |
Le Doulos |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$91,006 |
|
|
December 14 |
Der Schatz Im Silbersee |
Western |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
December 16 |
Lawrence of Arabia |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$82,162,109 |
|
|
December 19 |
Taras Bulba |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$4,182,922 |
|
|
December 25 |
To Kill A Mockingbird |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$15,516,919 |
|
|
December 26 |
Days of Wine and Roses |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$8,123,146 |
|
|
December 31 |
Les Yeux sans visage |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$54,399 |
|
|
1962 TBD |
Jane |
Documentary |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|