#10,580 All-time worldwide

#11 1933 releases

Movie profile

Damaged Lives

Name: Damaged Lives
Genre: Drama
Released: 1933-09-15
Duration: 70 min

1933 · 70 min · Weldon Pictures Corp.

Drama

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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.

Worldwide gross $1.8M

Budget $10,000

Gross minus budget $1.8M

ROI 180.00x

Domestic gross

$900,000

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$900,000

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$162,000

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Damaged Lives ranks

Positioned across the all-time chart, release year, studio, franchise and genre indexes where enough mapped data exists.

Open rankings

All-time worldwide #10,580 All-time chart position of 13,006 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1933 releases #11 Release-year chart position of 17 titles Ranked against movies released in 1933. Primary genre #4,699 Drama of 6,006 titles Genre context based on the first mapped genre on this profile.

Nearby worldwide ranks

Comparable titles immediately around this movie by reported worldwide gross.

#10,577 The Twelve Chairs 1970 · $1.8M #10,578 Esprit D'amour 1983 · $1.8M #10,579 How I Killed My Father 2001 · $1.8M #10,594 Hangover Square 1945 · $1.8M #10,595 The Last of Mrs. Cheyney 1937 · $1.8M #10,596 Triads: The Inside Story 1989 · $1.8M

Quick answer

How did Damaged Lives (1933) perform at the box office?

Medium confidence

Damaged Lives (1933) earned a reported $1.8M worldwide against a reported $10.0K production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $1.8M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 180.00x. In this database it currently ranks #10,580 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #11 among 1933 releases.

Worldwide gross: $1,800,000
Budget: $10,000
Gross minus budget: $1,790,000
ROI: 180.00x

Source: Reported box office data. Last updated: Jul 8, 2026. Gross-minus-budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and later home/streaming revenue.

Synopsis

Story

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Movie facts

Production details

Release date: Sep 15, 1933
Production: Weldon Pictures Corp.
Countries: US, CA

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Studio / production companyWeldon Pictures Corp. Release year chart1933 box office Genre chartDrama

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1933, Damaged Lives is positioned in this dataset as a Drama title from Weldon Pictures Corp. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $1.8M, reported production budget is $10,000, gross-minus-budget is $1.8M, ROI is 180.00x. For comparison, it currently sits #10,580 all-time in the current chart set and #11 among 1933 releases. Streaming availability should be checked against the selected United States region because provider rights can change.

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Data noteGross minus budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and downstream revenue. Domestic, international and opening weekend figures marked as estimated are modelled estimates.