24th Academy Awards
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- DirectorVincente MinnelliStarsGene KellyLeslie CaronOscar LevantThree friends struggle to find work in Paris. Things become more complicated when two of them fall in love with the same woman.Winner - Best Motion Picture
Nominated - Best Director for Vincente Minnelli
Winner - Best Story and Screenplay for Alan Jay Lerner
Winner - Best Musical Score for Johnny Green and Saul Chaplin
Winner - Best Art Direction, Color
Winner - Best Cinematography, Color for Alfred Gilks and John Alton
Winner - Best Costume Design, Color for Orry-Kelly, Walter Plunkett and Irene Sharaff
Nominated - Best Film Editing for Adrienne Fazan - DirectorAnatole LitvakStarsRichard BasehartGary MerrillOskar WernerAs the US Army approaches Nazi Germany, they recruit German prisoners of war to spy behind German lines.Nominated - Best Motion Picture
Nominated - Best Film Editing for Dorothy Spencer - DirectorGeorge StevensStarsMontgomery CliftElizabeth TaylorShelley WintersA poor boy gets a job working for his rich uncle and ends up falling in love with two women.Nominated - Best Motion Picture
Winner - Best Director for George Stevens
Nominated - Best Actor for Montgomery Clift
Nominated - Best Actress for Shelley Winters
Winner - Best Screenplay for Michael Wilson and Harry Brown
Winner - Best Dramatic or Comedy Score for Franz Waxman
Winner - Best Cinematography, Black and White for William C. Mellor
Winner - Best Costume Design, Black and White for Edith Head
Winner - Best Film Editing for William Hornbeck - DirectorsMervyn LeRoyAnthony MannStarsRobert TaylorDeborah KerrLeo GennAfter fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lygia, he begins to question the tyrannical leadership of the despotic emperor Nero.Nominated - Best Motion Picture
Nominated - Best Supporting Actor for Leo Genn
Nominated - Best Supporting Actor for Peter Ustinov
Nominated - Best Dramatic or Comedy Score for Miklos Rozsa
Nominated - Best Art Direction, Color
Nominated - Best Cinematography, Color for Robert Surtees and William V. Skall
Nominated - Best Costume Design, Color for Herschel McCoy
Nominated - Best Film Editing for Ralph E. Winters - DirectorElia KazanStarsVivien LeighMarlon BrandoKim HunterDisturbed Blanche DuBois moves in with her sister in New Orleans and is tormented by her brutish brother-in-law while her reality crumbles around her.Nominated - Best Motion Picture
Nominated - Best Director for Elia Kazan
Nominated - Best Actor for Marlon Brando
Winner - Best Actress for Vivian Leigh
Winner - Best Supporting Actor for Karl Malden
Winner - Best Supporting Actress for Kim Hunter
Nominated - Best Screenplay for Tennessee Williams
Nominated - Best Dramatic or Comedy Score for Alex North
Nominated - Best Sound Recording for Nathan Levinson
Winner - Best Art Direction, Black and White
Nominated - Best Cinematography, Black and White for Harry Stradling
Nominated - Best Costume Design, Black and White for Lucinda Ballard - DirectorJohn HustonStarsHumphrey BogartKatharine HepburnRobert MorleyIn WWI East Africa, a gin-swilling Canadian riverboat captain is persuaded by a strait-laced English missionary to undertake a trip up a treacherous river and use his boat to attack a German gunship.Nominated - Best Director for John Huston
Winner - Best Actor for Humphrey Bogart
Nominated - Best Actress for Katharine Hepburn
Nominated - Best Screenplay for James Agee and John Huston - DirectorWilliam WylerStarsKirk DouglasEleanor ParkerWilliam BendixOn one day in the 21st Precinct squad room, assorted characters form a backdrop for the troubles of hard-nosed Detective Jim McLeod.Nominated - Best Director for William Wyler
Nominated - Best Actress for Eleanor Parker
Nominated - Best Supporting Actress for Lee Grant
Nominated - Best Screenplay for Philip Yordan and Robert Wyler - DirectorMark RobsonStarsArthur KennedyPeggy DowJulie AdamsAfter he gets blinded by a German sniper's bullet in 1943, Sergeant Larry Nevins begins the long and painful road to recovery.Nominated - Best Actor for Arthur Kennedy
Nominated - Best Sound Recording for Leslie I. Carey - DirectorLaslo BenedekStarsFredric MarchMildred DunnockKevin McCarthyAn over-the-hill salesman faces a personal turning point when he loses his job and attempts to make peace with his family.Nominated - Best Actor for Fredric March
Nominated - Best Supporting Actor for Kevin McCarthy
Nominated - Best Supporting Actress for Mildred Dunnock
Nominated - Best Dramatic or Comedy Score for Alex North
Nominated - Best Cinematography, Black and White for Franz Planer - DirectorsCurtis BernhardtBusby BerkeleyStarsJane WymanCharles LaughtonJoan BlondellLouise Mason is a young widow who fills her empty life with the task of becoming a children's nurse. As the years pass, and the widow tries to find her own place in life, her young charges, the children of various employers, grow and soon find themselves ready to face the world. When it seems that she will be alone, the nurse finds that her 'children' have ideas of their own in regards to helping their beloved mentor.Nominated - Best Actress for Jane Wyman
Nominated - Best Supporting Actress for Joan Blondell - DirectorGordon DouglasStarsJames CagneyPhyllis ThaxterRaymond MasseyAlcoholic newspaperman Lew Marsh hits bottom, loses his job and is rehabilitated by Charley Dolan. After six years on the wagon he gets his job back and devotes himself to other recovering alcoholics. His boss enlists his help to sober up his nephew, Boyd Copeland, who has married Lew's old sweetheart. Boyd, who is involved with a cabaret singer and the mob, presents quite a challenge.Nominated - Best Supporting Actor for Gig Young
- DirectorMitchell LeisenStarsGene TierneyJohn LundMiriam HopkinsEllen McNulty loses her hamburger joint and goes to see her son, who marries a socialite at the same time. Due to her modest background and a case of mistaken identity, Ellen poses as the newlyweds' cook.Nominated - Best Supporting Actress for Thelma Ritter
- DirectorMax OphülsStarsAnton WalbrookSimone SignoretSerge ReggianiSoldiers, chambermaids, poets, prostitutes, aristocrats-all are on equal footing in this multi-character merry-go-round of love and infidelity.Nominated - Best Screenplay for Jacques Natanson and Max Ophüls
Nominated - Best Art Direction, Black and White - DirectorHenry KingStarsGregory PeckSusan HaywardRaymond MasseyAfter King David sees the beautiful Bathsheba bathing from the palace roof, he enters into an adulterous affair which has tragic consequences for his family and Israel.Nominated - Best Story and Screenplay for Philip Dunne
Nominated - Best Dramatic or Comedy Score for Alfred Newman
Nominated - Best Art Direction, Color
Nominated - Best Cinematography, Color for Leon Shamroy
Nominated - Best Costume Design, Color for Charles LeMaire and Edward Stevenson - DirectorsLeo C. PopkinRussell RouseStarsGwendolyn LasterRichard RoberMaidie NormanA small, racially-mixed American town succumbs to violence and utter mayhem after a white man suspected of kidnapping a missing black girl is released by the white authority.Nominated - Best Story and Screenplay for Clarence Greene and Russell Rouse
Nominated - Best Film Editing for Chester Schaeffer - DirectorRobert PiroshStarsVan JohnsonLane NakanoGeorge MikiThe story of Japanese-American soldiers who fought in Europe during World War II.Nominated - Best Story and Screenplay for Robert Pirosh
- DirectorBilly WilderStarsKirk DouglasJan SterlingRobert ArthurFrustrated former journalist Chuck Tatum now working for an Albuquerque newspaper exploits a story about trading post owner Leo Minosa trapped in a cave to rekindle Chuck's career, but the story soon escalates into a media circus.Nominated - Best Story and Screenplay for Billy Wilder, Lesser Samuels and Walter Newman
- DirectorsJohn BoultingRoy BoultingStarsBarry JonesAndré MorellOlive SloaneWhen a scientist threatens to detonate a powerful bomb in the heart of London, Scotland Yard has just seven days to find him before it is too late.Winner - Best Story for Paul Dehn and James Bernard
- DirectorBudd BoetticherStarsRobert StackJoy PageGilbert RolandHoping to impress a beautiful senorita, an American visiting Mexico trains with a famous Mexican bullfighter and becomes a competing bullfighter himself.Nominated - Best Story for Budd Boetticher and Ray Nazarro
- DirectorFred ZinnemannStarsPier AngeliJohn EricsonPatricia CollingeA reluctant soldier, Peter, serves in Italy during WWII. He marries a local girl named Teresa and brings her to the US.Nominated - Best Story for Alfred Hayes and Stewart Stern
- DirectorLloyd BaconStarsRichard WidmarkDana AndrewsGary MerrillThe new commander of a Navy Underwater Demolition Team--nicknamed "Frogmen"--must earn the respect of the men in his unit, who are still grieving over the death of their former commander and resentful of the new one.Nominated - Best Story for Oscar Millard
Nominated - Best Cinematography, Black and White for Norbert Brodine - DirectorFrank CapraStarsBing CrosbyJane WymanAlexis SmithForeign correspondent Pete Garvey has 5 days to win back his former fiancée, or he'll lose the orphans he adopted.Nominated - Best Story for Robert Riskin and Liam O'Brien
Winner - Best Original Song for "In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening" - DirectorsJoseph BarberaWilliam HannaStarsFrancoise Brun-CottanArthur Q. BryanWilliam HannaThis Tom and Jerry cartoon is set in 17th century France. Tom, who is a soldier in the King's castle, is assigned to guard the food laid out on a banquet table. Jerry and a smaller mouse companion, two wandering "mouseketeers," make the situation miserable for Tom as they abscond with (and occasionally eat) all the food they can.Winner - Best Animated Short Film
- DirectorsJack HannahClyde GeronimiStarsSterling HollowayJune ForayStan FrebergA mix-up by Mr. Stork finds a little lion cub in the care of a gentle flock of sheep. But when a hungry wolf begins to stalk the herd, will Lambert find the courage to protect his mama?Nominated - Best Animated Short Film
- DirectorJohn HubleyStarsBill LeeThurl RavenscroftAnnette WarrenThe musical tale of a murder trial by a jealous lover.Nominated - Best Animated Short Film
