Movie Theatrical Release Schedule for 1963

Release DateMovieDistributorDomestic
Box Office
to Date
 
January 1963
During 1963 Classe Tous Risques (Wide) Rialto Pictures $166,072
 
January 16 Son of Flubber (Wide) $22,129,412
 
January 25 The Raven (Limited) American International Pictures  
February 1963
February 20 How the West Was Won (Wide) $46,500,000
The Trial (Limited) $93,533
March 1963
March 6 Papa’s Delicate Condition (Limited)  
 
March 19 The Four Days of Naples (Limited) MGM  
 
March 27 The Courtship of Eddie’s Father (Limited)  
 
March 28 The Birds (Wide) Universal $11,403,529
April 1963
April 2 The Ugly American (Limited) American International Pictures  
 
April 3 It Happened at the World's Fair (Wide) MGM $2,250,000
 
April 4 Bye Bye Birdie (Wide) Sony Pictures $13,129,412
May 1963
May 7 Sanjuro (Limited)  
 
May 8 Dr. No (Wide) MGM $16,067,035
 
May 29 55 Days at Peking (Wide) $10,000,000
Hud (Wide) $10,000,000
June 1963
June 2 The Nutty Professor (Limited)  
 
June 5 Come Blow Your Horn (Wide) $12,705,882
 
June 12 Cleopatra (Wide) 20th Century Fox $57,000,000
Donovan's Reef (Wide) Paramount Pictures $6,600,000
Erik the Conqueror (Limited) American International Pictures  
 
June 19 Jason and the Argonauts (Limited)  
 
June 24 The Third Lover (Limited) Atlantic  
 
June 25 8 1/2 (Limited) Kino Lorber $199,238
 
 
June TBD Tarzan’s Three Challenges (Limited) MGM  
July 1963
July 5 Irma La Douce (Wide) MGM $25,246,588
 
July 6 Blood Feast (Wide) $4,000,000
 
July 17 The Thrill of it All (Wide) Universal $11,779,093
 
July 31 Toys in the Attic (Limited)  
August 1963
August 8 The Great Escape (Wide) MGM $11,744,471
 
August 13 Lord of the Flies (Limited)  
 
August 21 The Caretakers (Limited)  
September 1963
September 11 The Kiss of the Vampire (Limited) Universal  
 
September 19 The V.I.P.s (Wide) $15,000,000
 
September 23 My Life to Live (Limited) Janus Films $20,137
 
September 25 Shock Corridor (Limited) Allied Artists  
October 1963
October 2 The Running Man (Limited) Columbia  
 
October 7 Tom Jones (Wide) $37,600,000
 
October 23 Under the Yum Yum Tree (Limited) Columbia  
November 1963
November 7 It’s a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (Wide) $46,300,000
 
November 13 McLintock! (Wide) United Artists $14,500,000
Sunday in New York (Limited) MGM  
 
November 23 Bay of Angels (Wide) Pathe Contemporary Films $85,840
 
November 26 High and Low (Limited)  
 
November 27 Fun in Acapulco (Wide) $1,500,000
December 1963
December 5 Charade (Wide) Universal $13,474,588
 
December 12 The Cardinal (Wide) Sony Pictures $11,170,588
 
December 16 Billy Liar (Wide) Rialto Pictures $35,609
 
December 23 Ladybug, Ladybug (Limited) United Artists  
 
December 25 Move Over, Darling (Wide) 20th Century Fox $12,705,882
The Sword in the Stone (Wide) Walt Disney $22,182,353
Captain Newman M.D. (Limited) Universal  
Love with the Proper Stranger (Limited)  
The Prize (Limited) MGM  
 
 
During 1963 Show Boat (1951) (Re-Release) (Wide, re-release) $11,000,000
The Raiders (Limited)