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Anatomy of a Murder – Otto Preminger Ben-Hur – Sam Zimbalist The Diary of Anne Frank – George Stevens The Nun’s Story – Henry Blanke Room at the Top– John Woolf, James Woolf
Ben-Hur – William Wyler The Diary of Anne Frank – George Stevens The Nun’s Story – Fred Zinnemann Room at the Top – Jack Clayton Some Like It Hot– Billy Wilder
Laurence Harvey – Room at the Top Charlton Heston – Ben-Hur Jack Lemmon – Some Like It Hot Paul Muni – The Last Angry Man James Stewart – Anatomy of a Murder
Doris Day – Pillow Talk Audrey Hepburn – The Nun’s Story Katharine Hepburn – Suddenly, Last Summer Simone Signoret – Room at the Top Elizabeth Taylor – Suddenly, Last Summer
Hugh Griffith – Ben-Hur Arthur O’Connell – Anatomy of a Murder George C. Scott – Anatomy of a Murder Robert Vaughn – The Young Philadelphians Ed Wynn – The Diary of Anne Frank
Hermione Baddeley – Room at the Top Susan Kohner – Imitation of Life Juanita Moore – Imitation of Life Thelma Ritter – Pillow Talk Shelley Winters – The Diary of Anne Frank
Anatomy of a Murder – Wendell Mayes Ben-Hur – Karl Tunberg The Nun’s Story – Robert Anderson Room at the Top – Neil Paterson Some Like It Hot– Billy Wilder, I. A. L. Diamond
“The Best Of Everything” – The Best of Everything – Music by Alfred Newman; Lyrics by Sammy Cahn “The Five Pennies” – The Five Pennies – Music, Lyrics by Sylvia Fine “The Hanging Tree” – The Hanging Tree – Music by Jerry Livingston; Lyrics by Mack David “High Hopes” – A Hole in the Head – Music by James Van Heusen; Lyrics by Sammy Cahn “Strange Are...
Anatomy of a Murder – Louis R. Loeffler Ben-Hur – Ralph E. Winters, John D. Dunning North by Northwest – George Tomasini The Nun’s Story – Walter Thompson On the Beach– Frederic Knudtson
Anatomy of a Murder – Sam Leavitt Career – Joseph LaShelle The Diary of Anne Frank – William C. Mellor Some Like It Hot – Charles Lang, Jr. The Young Philadelphians– Harry Stradling, Sr.
The awards for the Best Picture film covered the following categories: Best Picture, Best Actor (Charlton Heston), Best Supporting Actor (Hugh Griffith), Best Director, Best Cinematography, Best Art Direction, Best Sound, Best Musical Score, Best Film Editing, Best Special Effects, and Best Costume Design.
The 31st Academy Awards ceremony was held on April 6, 1959, to honor the best films of 1958. The night was dominated by Gigi, which won nine Oscars, breaking the previous record of eight set by Gone with the Wind and tied by From Here to Eternity and On the Waterfront.
31st Academy Awards Best Motion Picture 1959. 1. Gigi (1958) G | 115 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance. Weary of the conventions of Parisian society, a rich playboy and a youthful courtesan-in-training enjoy a platonic friendship which may not stay platonic for long. Directors: Vincente Minnelli, Charles Walters | Stars: Leslie Caron, Maurice ...
The 32nd Academy Awards ceremony was held on April 4, 1960, at the RKO Pantages Theatre, to honor the films of 1959. William Wyler 's Bible epic Ben-Hur won 11 Oscars, breaking the record of nine set the previous year by Gigi .
Academy Awards® Winners (1950 - 1959) The winners are listed first, in CAPITAL letters, in each category. Click on individual year for details. See all Movie Title Screens for 1950-1959.
