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1959 in film

See also: 1958 in film, other events of 1959, 1960 in film, list of 'years in film'.

Table of contents
1 Events
2 Top Grossing Films of the Year
3 Births
4 Deaths
5 Other Movies Released

Events

Top Grossing Films of the Year

  1. Ben-Hur, starring Charlton Heston
  2. Some Like It Hot, starring Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, and Jack Lemmon
  3. Alfred Hitchcock's North by Northwest, starring Cary Grant and Eva Marie Saint
  4. Rio Bravo
  5. The Killer Shrews
  6. Date with Death
  7. Apur Sansar

Births

Deaths

Other Movies Released