Around the World in 80 Days (1956)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $42,000,000Details
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Metrics

Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$6,000,000 (worldwide box office is 7.0 times production budget)

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,210 $42,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,456 $42,000,000

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 17th, 1956 (Wide) by United Artists
MPAA Rating: PG for action violence, some crude humor and mild language.
Running Time: 182 minutes
Franchise: Around the World in 80 Days
Comparisons: vs. The Ten Commandments
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Keywords: Gratuitous Cameos, Chase Adventure, 1870s, Set in England, Set in London, Falsely Accused, Set in Spain, Set in India, Set in New York City, On a Boat, In a Plane, Travelogue, Gambling, Romance, Surprise Twist
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Adventure
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

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Leading Cast

David Niven    Phileas Fogg
Cantinflas*    Passepartout
Shirley MacLaine    Princess Aouda
Robert Newton    Inspector Fix

Cameos

Frank Sinatra    Saloon Pianist
Buster Keaton    Train conductor
Ava Gardner    Cameo
Marlene Dietrich    Saloon Hostess
Cesar Romero    Achmed Abdullah's Henchman
Charles Coburn    Steamship Company Clerk
Peter Lorre    Japanese Steward
Red Skelton    Drunk in Saloon
Joe E. Brown    Stationmaster

Uncategorized

John Carradine    Col. Proctor Stamp
John Gielgud    Mr. Foster
Trevor Howard    Denis Fallentin, Reform Club Member
Charles Boyer    Monsieur Gasse, Travel Agent
Melville Cooper    Mr. Talley, Captain of the 'Rangoon'

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Michael Anderson    Director
James Poe    Screenwriter
John Farrow    Screenwriter
S. J. Perelman    Screenwriter
Jules Verne    Story Creator

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Metrics

Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$6,000,000 (worldwide box office is 7.0 times production budget)

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,210 $42,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,456 $42,000,000

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 17th, 1956 (Wide) by United Artists
MPAA Rating: PG for action violence, some crude humor and mild language.
Running Time: 182 minutes
Franchise: Around the World in 80 Days
Comparisons: vs. The Ten Commandments
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Gratuitous Cameos, Chase Adventure, 1870s, Set in England, Set in London, Falsely Accused, Set in Spain, Set in India, Set in New York City, On a Boat, In a Plane, Travelogue, Gambling, Romance, Surprise Twist
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Adventure
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Leading Cast

David Niven    Phileas Fogg
Cantinflas*    Passepartout
Shirley MacLaine    Princess Aouda
Robert Newton    Inspector Fix

Cameos

Frank Sinatra    Saloon Pianist
Buster Keaton    Train conductor
Ava Gardner    Cameo
Marlene Dietrich    Saloon Hostess
Cesar Romero    Achmed Abdullah's Henchman
Charles Coburn    Steamship Company Clerk
Peter Lorre    Japanese Steward
Red Skelton    Drunk in Saloon
Joe E. Brown    Stationmaster

Uncategorized

John Carradine    Col. Proctor Stamp
John Gielgud    Mr. Foster
Trevor Howard    Denis Fallentin, Reform Club Member
Charles Boyer    Monsieur Gasse, Travel Agent
Melville Cooper    Mr. Talley, Captain of the 'Rangoon'

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Michael Anderson    Director
James Poe    Screenwriter
John Farrow    Screenwriter
S. J. Perelman    Screenwriter
Jules Verne    Story Creator

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