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1956 in film

See also: 1955 in film, other events of 1956, 1957 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

The Ten Commandments

Seven Wonders of the World

War and Peace

Alfred Hitchcock's The Man Who Knew Too Much, starring James Stewart
The Eddy Duchin Story
The Conqueror
Love Me Tender
Rock Around the Clock
Forbidden Planet

Births

January 3 - Mel Gibson, actor and director
January 7 - David Caruso, actor
January 18 - Ray Dolby, inventor of the Dolby noise reduction system
February 11 - Kathleen Beller, actress.
July 9 - Tom Hanks, actor

Deaths

December 12 - Ewald André Dupont, German director
December 16 - Nina Hamnett, artist

Other Movies Released

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