The Guns of Navarone (1961)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $28,900,000 | Details |
| International Box Office | $21,754 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $28,921,754 | |
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Metrics
| Domestic Share: | 99.9% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 22nd, 1961 (Wide), released as The Guns of Naverone |
| International Releases: | July 20th, 1974 (Wide) (South Korea) |
| Video Release: | May 8th, 2007 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, released as The Guns of Naverone |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated TV-PG - TV Rating |
| Running Time: | 158 minutes |
| Franchise: | Guns of Navarone |
| Plot point: | Death of a Son or Daughter, Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Special Ops, War |
| Social setting: | World War II |
| Subgenre: | Action Adventure |
| Time period setting: | 1940s |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Adventure |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Columbia Pictures, Highroad Productions |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom, United States |
| Languages: | English |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 7/20/1974 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | $21,754 | 7/22/2026 | |||
| International Total | $21,754 | 7/22/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
| Gregory Peck | Captain Keith Mallory | |
| Richard Harris | Howard Barnsby | |
| Anthony Quinn | Colonel Andrea Stavros | |
| David Niven | Corporal Miller | |
| Anthony Quale | Maj. Roy Franklin | |
| Irene Papas | Maria Pappadimos | |
| Stanley Baker | Pvt. 'Butcher' Brown |
Production and Technical Credits
| Jack Lee Thompson | Director | |
| Carl Foreman | Screenwriter | |
| Alistair MacLean | Story Creator |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Metrics
| Domestic Share: | 99.9% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 22nd, 1961 (Wide), released as The Guns of Naverone |
| International Releases: | July 20th, 1974 (Wide) (South Korea) |
| Video Release: | May 8th, 2007 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, released as The Guns of Naverone |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated TV-PG - TV Rating |
| Running Time: | 158 minutes |
| Franchise: | Guns of Navarone |
| Plot point: | Death of a Son or Daughter, Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Special Ops, War |
| Social setting: | World War II |
| Subgenre: | Action Adventure |
| Time period setting: | 1940s |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Adventure |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Columbia Pictures, Highroad Productions |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom, United States |
| Languages: | English |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 7/20/1974 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | $21,754 | 7/22/2026 | |||
| International Total | $21,754 | 7/22/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
| Gregory Peck | Captain Keith Mallory | |
| Richard Harris | Howard Barnsby | |
| Anthony Quinn | Colonel Andrea Stavros | |
| David Niven | Corporal Miller | |
| Anthony Quale | Maj. Roy Franklin | |
| Irene Papas | Maria Pappadimos | |
| Stanley Baker | Pvt. 'Butcher' Brown |
Production and Technical Credits
| Jack Lee Thompson | Director | |
| Carl Foreman | Screenwriter | |
| Alistair MacLean | Story Creator |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.