1958 in film

See also: 1957 in film, other events of 1958, 1959 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. Le Fatiche di Ercole[?]
2. Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo[?], starring Jimmy Stewart
3. Touch of Evil, directed by Orson Welles, starring Charlton Heston
4. Attack of the 50 Foot Woman[?]
5. Jalsaghar[?]

Births

• February 11 - Michael Jackson, controller of BBC2.
• April 21 - Andie MacDowell, actress
• October 16 - Tim Robbins[?], American actor
• December 6 - Nick Park, film-maker and animator

Deaths

• January 11 - Edna Purviance[?], actress

Other Movies Released

• Gigi
• Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
• The Defiant Ones