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See also: 1956 in film, other events of 1957, 1958 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. Island in the Sun[?]
2. Jailhouse Rock, starring Elvis Presley
3. I Was a Teenage Werewolf[?]
4. The Delinquents[?]
5. Le Notti di Cabiria[?]
6. Aparajito[?]
7. La Grande strada azzurra[?]
8. Young and Dangerous[?]

Births

• January 15 - Mario Van Peebles[?], actor, director
• January 15 - Julian Sands[?], actor
• April 29 - Daniel Day-Lewis, actor
• August 24 - Stephen Fry, English comedian, author, and actor
• September 12 - Rachel Ward[?], actress

Deaths

• January 14 - Humphrey Bogart, actor
• August 7 - Oliver Hardy, American actor

Other Movies Released

• The Bridge on the River Kwai
• Peyton Place