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- DirectorDavid LeanStarsWilliam HoldenAlec GuinnessJack HawkinsBritish POWs are forced to build a railway bridge across the river Kwai for their Japanese captors in occupied Burma, not knowing that the allied forces are planning a daring commando raid through the jungle to destroy it.BEST MOTION PICTURE
01. The bridge on the river Kwai · Sam Spiegel
02. 12 angry men · Henry Fonda · Reginald Rose
03. Witness for the prosecution · Arthur Hornblow Jr.
04. Peyton Place · Jerry Wald
05. Sayonara · William Goetz - DirectorDavid LeanStarsWilliam HoldenAlec GuinnessJack HawkinsBritish POWs are forced to build a railway bridge across the river Kwai for their Japanese captors in occupied Burma, not knowing that the allied forces are planning a daring commando raid through the jungle to destroy it.BEST DIRECTING
01. David Lean · The bridge of the river Kwai
02. Sidney Lumet · 12 angry men
03. Billy Wilder · Witness for the prosecution
04. Mark Robson · Peyton Place
05. Joshua Logan · Sayonara - DirectorDavid LeanStarsWilliam HoldenAlec GuinnessJack HawkinsBritish POWs are forced to build a railway bridge across the river Kwai for their Japanese captors in occupied Burma, not knowing that the allied forces are planning a daring commando raid through the jungle to destroy it.BEST ACTOR
01. Alec Guinness · The bridge on the river Kwai
02. Anthony Franciosa · A hatful of rain
03. Charles Laughton · Witness for the prosecution
04. Anthony Quinn · Wild is the wind
05. Marlon Brando · Sayonara - DirectorJohn HustonStarsRobert MitchumDeborah KerrDuring World War II, an American marine and an Irish nun form an unlikely friendship after being stranded on a South Pacific island. They find comfort in one another while hoping for a rescue, as they try to avoid capture by the Japanese.BEST ACTRESS
01. Deborah Kerr · Heaven knows, Mr. Allison
02. Joanne Woodward · The three faces of Eve
03. Anna Magnani · Wild is the wind
04. Lana Turner · Peyton Place
05. Elizabeth Taylor · Raintree County - DirectorJoshua LoganStarsMarlon BrandoRicardo MontalbanPatricia OwensA US Air Force major in Kobe confronts his own opposition to marriages between American servicemen and Japanese women when he falls for a beautiful performer.BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
01. Red Buttons · Sayonara
02. Sessue Hayakawa · The bridge on the river Kwai
03. Vittorio de Sica · A farewell to arms
04. Arthur Kennedy · Peyton Place
05. Russ Tamblyn · Peyton Place - DirectorMark RobsonStarsLana TurnerLee PhilipsLloyd NolanA peaceful New England town hides secrets and scandals.BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
01. Hope Lange · Peyton Place
02. Diane Varsi · Peyton Place
03. Elsa Lanchester · Witness for the prosecution
04. Miyoshi Umeki · Sayonara
05. Carolyn Jones · The bachelor party - DirectorDavid LeanStarsWilliam HoldenAlec GuinnessJack HawkinsBritish POWs are forced to build a railway bridge across the river Kwai for their Japanese captors in occupied Burma, not knowing that the allied forces are planning a daring commando raid through the jungle to destroy it.BEST WRITING (Screenplay based on material from another medium)
01. The bridge on the river Kwai · Carl Foreman · Michael Wilson · Pierre Boulle
02. 12 angry men · Reginald Rose
03. Heaven knows, Mr. Allison · John Lee Mahin · John Huston
04. Peyton Place · John Michael Hayes
05. Sayonara · Paul Osborn - DirectorFederico FelliniStarsAlberto SordiFranco FabriziFranco InterlenghiA character study of five young men at crucial turning points in their lives in a small town in Italy.BEST WRITING (Story and screenplay written directly for the screen)
01. I vitelloni · Federico Fellini · Ennio Flaiano · Tullio Pinelli
02. Designing woman · George Wells
03. Funny face · Leonard Gershe
04. Man of a thousand faces · Ralph Wheelwright · R. Wright Campbell · Ivan Goff · Ben Roberts
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The tin star · Barney Slater · Joel Kane · Dudley Nichols - DirectorStanley DonenStarsAudrey HepburnFred AstaireKay ThompsonAn impromptu fashion shoot at a book store brings about a new fashion model discovery in the shop clerk.BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
01. Funny face · Ray June
02. The bridge on the River Kwai · Jack Hildyard
03. Peyton Place · William Mellor
04. Sayonara · Ellsoworth Fredricks
05. An affair to remember · Milton Krasner - DirectorGeorge CukorStarsGene KellyMitzi GaynorKay KendallThe former members of a dance troupe are suing because of recently published memoirs. Each one insists on own point of view.BEST ART DIRECTION
01. Les girls · William A. Horning · Gene Allen · Edwin B. Willis · Richard Pefferle
02. Funny face · Hal Pereira · George W. Davis · Sam Comer · Ray Moyer
03 .Sayonara · Ted Haworth · Robert Priestley
04. Pal Joey · Walter Holscher · William Kiernan · Louis Diage
05. Raintree County · William A. Horning · Urie McCleary · Edwin B. Willis · Hugh Hunt - DirectorDavid LeanStarsWilliam HoldenAlec GuinnessJack HawkinsBritish POWs are forced to build a railway bridge across the river Kwai for their Japanese captors in occupied Burma, not knowing that the allied forces are planning a daring commando raid through the jungle to destroy it.BEST MUSIC (Scoring)
01. The bridge on the river Kwai · Malcolm Arnold
02. An affair to remember · Hugo Friedhofer
03. Raintree County · Johnny Green
04. Boy on a dolphin · Hugo Friedhofer
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Perri · Paul Smith - DirectorGeorge CukorStarsAnthony QuinnAnna MagnaniAnthony FranciosaAn immigrant Nevada rancher brings a woman from Italy to be his second wife, but when he neglects her she becomes involved with his trusted assistant.BEST MUSIC (Song)
01. Wild is the wind · Wild is the wind · Dimitri Tiomkin · Ned Washington
02. The joker is wild · All the way · Sammy Cahn · James Van Heusen
03. Tammy and the bachelor · Tammy · Ray Evans · Jay Livingston
04. An affair to remember · An affair to remember · Harry Warren · Leo McCarey · Harol Adamson
05. April love · April love · Paul Francis Webster · Sammy Fain - DirectorDavid LeanStarsWilliam HoldenAlec GuinnessJack HawkinsBritish POWs are forced to build a railway bridge across the river Kwai for their Japanese captors in occupied Burma, not knowing that the allied forces are planning a daring commando raid through the jungle to destroy it.BEST FILM EDITING
01. The bridge on the River Kwai · Peter Taylor
02. Gunfight at the O.K. Corral · Warren Low
03. Witness for the prosecution · Daniel Mandell
04. Pal Joey · Viola Lawrence · Jerome Thoms
05. Sayonara · Arthur P. Schmidt · Philip W. Anderson - DirectorJohn SturgesStarsBurt LancasterKirk DouglasRhonda FlemingLawman Wyatt Earp and outlaw Doc Holliday form an unlikely alliance which culminates in their participation in the legendary Gunfight at the O.K. Corral.BEST SOUND RECORDING
01. Gunfight at the O.K. Corral · George Dutton · Paramount
02. Les girls · Wesley C Miller · Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
03. Sayonara · George Groves · Warner Bros.
04. Pal Joey · John P. Livadary · Columbia
05. Witness for the prosecution · Gordon E. Sawyer · Samuel Goldwyn - DirectorStanley DonenStarsAudrey HepburnFred AstaireKay ThompsonAn impromptu fashion shoot at a book store brings about a new fashion model discovery in the shop clerk.BEST COSTUME DESIGN
01. Funny face · Edith Head · Hubert de Givenchy
02. Les girls · Orry-Kelly
03. Pal Joey · Jean Louis
04. An affair to remember · Charles LeMaire
05. Raintree County · Walter Plunkett