Cinema: Box Office

August’s top moneymakers in U.S. movie houses, according to Variety:

1) Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (20th Century-Fox)

2) Band Wagon (MGM)

3) The Moon Is Blue (United Artists)

4) This Is Cinerama (Independent)

5) Thunder Bay (Universal-International)

6) Stalag 17 (Paramount)

7) Shane (Paramount)

8) Return to Paradise (United Artists)

9) Second Chance (RKO Radio)

10) The Charge at Feather River (Warner Bros.)