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Original Screenplay Movies Released in 1961
This list shows all Original Screenplay films released in 1961, 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 Original Screenplay Movies for 1961
Release
Date | Movie | Genre | Release
Type | Revenue
to Date | Trailer |
|---|
| January, 1961 |
| January 2 |
Pickpocket |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$3,580 |
|
| |
| January 13 |
The Dead One |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| January 22 |
Cimarron |
Western |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| March, 1961 |
| March 3 |
Lola |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| March 16 |
The Absent Minded Professor |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$25,381,407 |
|
| |
| March 30 |
One-Eyed Jacks |
Western |
Theatrical |
$388,816 |
|
| April, 1961 |
| April 19 |
Le Bride Sur Le Cou |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
La Dolce Vita |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$20,596,218 |
|
| May, 1961 |
| May 24 |
The Young Savages |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$66,835 |
|
| July, 1961 |
| July 12 |
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$422,183 |
|
| |
| |
| Jul, 1961 TBD |
You Have to Run Fast |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| August, 1961 |
| August 25 |
Splendor in the Grass |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$29,684 |
|
| |
| August 31 |
I mongoli |
Action |
Theatrical |
$2,233 |
|
|
Victim |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$25,564 |
|
| September, 1961 |
| September 6 |
A Woman is a Woman |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$100,368 |
|
| |
| September 7 |
El analfabeto |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| September 13 |
Yojimbo |
Action |
Theatrical |
$3,611 |
|
| October, 1961 |
| October 12 |
Vanina Vanini |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$571 |
|
| November, 1961 |
| November 1 |
Bachelor in Paradise |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| November 22 |
Accattone |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$501 |
|
|
Blue Hawaii |
Musical |
Theatrical |
$10,440,453 |
|
| |
| November 27 |
Gorgo |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| December, 1961 |
| December 13 |
Paris nous appartient |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$83,899 |
|
| |
| December 20 |
Aquamania |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| December 22 |
Una vita difficile |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$71,630 |
|
