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1981 | DIRECTED BY MEL BROOKS

History of the World Part I

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Movie Stats
Year
1981
Select Cast
Mel Brooks
Dom DeLuise
Madeline Kahn
Harvey Korman
Cloris Leachman
Ron Carey
Full cast and crew
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First viewed:
4th Feb 2016
Last viewed:
2nd Jul 2025
Total views:
44
Total Grosses
United States Flag
US total gross
  $4.8 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
United States Flag
US tickets sold
1.7 Million aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Release: No UK cinema release.
US Box Office
  • Debut weekend: 12th Jun '81
  • Debut position: 2
  • Highest position: 2
  • Debut gross: $4.8 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 1
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
mel brooks Mel Brooks
Starring
Mel Brooks
Dom DeLuise
Madeline Kahn
Harvey Korman
Cloris Leachman
Ron Carey
Gregory Hines
Pamela Stephenson
Shecky Greene
Sid Caesar
Mary-Margaret Humes
Orson Welles
Rudy De Luca
Leigh French
Richard Karron
Susette Carroll
Sammy Shore
J.J. Barry
Earl Finn
Suzanne Kent
Michael Champion
Howard Morris
Charlie Callas
Dena Dietrich
mel brooksPaul Mazursky
Ron Clark
Jack Riley
Art Metrano
Diane Day
Henny Youngman
Hunter von Leer
Fritz Feld
Hugh M. Hefner
Pat McCormick
mel brooksBarry Levinson
Sid Gould
Ronny Graham
Jim Steck
John Myhers
Lee Delano
Robert Goldberg
Alan U. Schwartz
Jay Burton
Robert Zappy
Ira Miller
Milt Freedman
Johnny Silver
Charles Thomas Murphy
Rod Haase
Eileen Saki
mel brooksJohn Hurt
Henry Kaiser
Zale Kessler
Anthony Messina
Howard Mann
Sandy Helberg
Mitchell Bock
Gilbert Lee
Molly Basler
Deborah Dawes
Christine Dickinson
Lisa Sohm
Michele Drake
Jeana Tomasina
Lisa Welch
Janis Schmitt
Heidi Sorenson
Karen Morton
Kathy Collins
Lori Sutton
Lou Mulford
Jackie Mason
Phil Leeds
Jack Carter
Jan Murray
Andras Voutsinas
Spike Milligan
John Hillerman
Sydney Lassick
Jonathan Cecil
Andrew Sachs
Fiona Richmond
Nigel Hawthorne
Bella Emberg
Geoffrey Larder
George Lane Cooper
Stephanie Marrian
Royce Mills
Mike Cottrell
Gerald Staddon
John Ghavan
Rusty Goffe
Scott Henderson
Michael Miller
Royce D. Applegate
Bea Arthur
Sean Barry-Weske
Ava Cadell
Harry Fielder
Rod Haask
Linda Hoxit
Denise McKenna
Cleo Rocos
Dom Salinaro
Albert Whitlock
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UK Box Office Chart History
No UK box office info

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
2
Weeks top 15
1
Total Weeks
1
Total US Gross:
$4,792,731
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
12 Jun 1981
2▼
$4,792,731
$4,792,731

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Release Breakdown
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Top Grossing Movie Chart Position
UK total gross
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27966
Night Crossing
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History of the World Part I
27968
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Genres
Comedy
Comedy
Musical
Musical
Popular in these countries
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  • India India
  • United States United States
  • Mexico Mexico
News from around the web
The movie scene that Mel Brooks calls his favourite  Far Out Magazine Wed, 23rd April 2025

History of the World: Part I (1981) ⭐ 6.8 | Comedy, History, Musical  IMDb Fri, 30th January 2015

11 Memorable Facts About 'History Of The World, Part I'  Mental Floss Fri, 10th June 2022

‘History of the World, Part II’ Review: Mel Brooks’s Human Comedy Evolves  The New York Times Mon, 6th March 2023

Review: ‘History Of The World, Part II’  Punch Drunk Critics Thu, 2nd March 2023

History of the World: Part 1  film-authority.com Thu, 5th November 2020