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Box Office

Box Office 1959

Publisher Bell
4.0 /10
BGG rating
2–8
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About the Game

Contents 1 Game Platform. 1 Contract Board. 1 Pack of Contract Cards 1 Pack of Box Office Journal Cards. 1 Pack of Publicity Cards. 1 Pack of Audience Cards. 2 Packs of Artists Cards. Various Money Tokens. 6 Counter's. 16 Pegs. 2 Dice. 1 Set of Rules.

"Make the Headlines With the Stars of Your Own Choice - Every Player is an Impresario"

The objective is to Become a Successful Agent. Each Player is an agent and by shrewd handling of the stars they represent they will hope to accumulate money. It is a standard roll dice and move round the board. You get hired by stars (the cards feature real photos of popular British stars of the 50's) and you hope to find them work. Features Include - Audience Cards,Star Ratings Chart,Contracts, Publicity and Hit or Flop. The first player to make £50,000 has proven to be successful and is the winner of the game.

Stars include - Dickie Valentine, James Arness, Tommy Trinder, Benny Hill, Lucille Ball, Petula Clark and many more.

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refreshed Sep 6, 2026