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Academy Award 1957 (march 27, 1957)

the academy award is the most prestigious and oldest film award, awarded since 1929 by the academy of motion picture arts and sciences (ampas), an honorary professional organization made up of people who have worked in the world of cinema.

Edition number 29 of the event; awards assigned:


Migliore film

poster del film Around the World in 80 Days
  for the movie Around the World in 80 Days
Assigned to
Michael Todd
nominations for the movie :


Best director

poster del film The Giant
  for the movie The Giant
Assigned to
George Stevens
nominations for the movie :

Migliore soggetto

poster del film the brave one
  for the movie the brave one
Assigned to
Dalton Trumbo
nominations for the movie :

Best original screenplay

poster del film le ballon rouge [corto]
  for the movie le ballon rouge [corto]
Assigned to
Albert Lamorisse
nominations for the movie :


best actor

poster del film The King and I
  for the movie The King and I
Assigned to
Yul Brynner
nominations for the movie :

best actress

poster del film Anastasia
  for the movie Anastasia
Assigned to
Ingrid Bergman
nominations for the movie :

best supporting actor

poster del film lust for life
  for the movie lust for life
Assigned to
Anthony Quinn
nominations for the movie :

best supporting actress

poster del film written on the wind
  for the movie written on the wind
Assigned to
Dorothy Malone
nominations for the movie :

best color photography

poster del film Around the World in 80 Days
  for the movie Around the World in 80 Days
Assigned to
Lionel Lindon
nominations for the movie :



best score for drama

poster del film Around the World in 80 Days
  for the movie Around the World in 80 Days
Assigned to
Victor Young
nominations for the movie :






Best sound

poster del film The King and I
  for the movie The King and I
Assigned to
Carl W.faulkner
nominations for the movie :

best special effects

poster del film The Ten Commandments
  for the movie The Ten Commandments
Assigned to
John P.fulton
nominations for the movie :

best song

poster del film The Man Who Knew Too Much
  for the movie The Man Who Knew Too Much
nominations for the movie :