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Katherine DeMille Quinn (acceptor, Supporting Actor for Anthony Quinn), Cecil B. DeMille (winner, Best Picture, The Greatest Show on Earth and recipient, Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award), and Gloria Grahame (Supporting Actress winner, The Bad and the Beautiful)
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The 25th Academy Awards were held on March 19, 1953 at the RKO Pantages Theatre in Hollywood, and the NBC International Theatre in New York City, to honor the films of 1952.
On February 17, 1954, letters from the producer and the nominee questioned its inclusion in the (original) motion picture story category, as it was based on the short story, “The Gift of Cochise,” by the nominee, published in Collier’s magazine on July 5, 1952.
The big winner was Fred Zinnemann's eight-Oscar winning From Here to Eternity (with thirteen nominations and eight awards including Best Picture, Best Supporting Actor and Actress, Best Director, Best Screenplay (Daniel Taradash), Best Cinematography (Burnett Guffey), Best Sound, and Best Film Editing).
Apr 14, 2020 · April 14, 2020. 1953 Academy Awards – Best Picture Winner. The Greatest Show on Earth. Cecil B. DeMille. The dramatic lives of trapeze artists, a clown, and an elephant trainer are told against a background of circus spectacle. Amazon. 1953 Academy Awards – Best Picture Nominees. High Noon. Stanley Kramer. Amazon. Ivanhoe. Pandro S. Berman. Amazon.
The Greatest Show On Earth also won the Academy Award for Writing – Motion Picture Story (Fredric M. Frank, Theodore St. John, and Frank Cavett). High Noon was only the third movie to win for both Song and Score.
Browse Oscars 1953 movies. High Noon, The Bad and the Beautiful, Moulin Rouge were the most nominated movies of 1953
