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Art Direction (Black-and-White) - Art Direction: Joseph C. Wright; Set Decoration: Darrell Silvera Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) - Elmer Bernstein Marty
The Proud and Profane – Art Direction: Hal Pereira, A. Earl Hedrick; Set Decoration: Samuel M. Comer, Frank R. McKelvy. The Solid Gold Cadillac – Art Direction: Ross Bellah; Set Decoration: William R. Kiernan, Louis Diage.
The 28th Academy Awards were held on March 21, 1956 to honor the films of 1955, at the RKO Pantages Theatre in Los Angeles, California. In this year, Jerry Lewis became the host, replacing Bob Hope .
The 29th Academy Awards were held on March 27, 1957, to honor the films of 1956 . In this year, Best International Feature Film became a competitive category, having been given as a Special Achievement Award since 1947.
The Academy Award for Best Art Direction recognizes achievement in art direction on a film. From 1940 through 1956 and again from 1959-1966, it was divided into two categories Best Art Direction (Black-and-White) and Best Art Direction (Color).
1956 Oscars 28th Academy Awards: Winners Announced: March 21, 1956; Venues: RKO Pantages Theatre, Hollywood, California & NBC Century Theatre, New York City, New York; Hosts: Jerry Lewis (Los Angeles), Claudette Colbert & Joseph L. Mankiewicz (New York) Eligibility Year: 1955; Major Wins: Marty swept the major awards, clinching Best Picture.
Art Direction (Black-and-White) - Art Direction: Ross Bellah; Set Decoration: William R. Kiernan, Louis Diage
