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Best Motion Picture - Buddy Adler, Producer Sound Recording - 20th Century-Fox Studio Sound Department, Carl W. Faulkner, Sound Director Love Me or Leave Me
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The 28th Academy Awards Memorable Moments. Best Picture:...
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29th Academy Awards (1956): Nominees and Winners – Cinema Sight by Wesley Lovell. BEST MOTION PICTURE. Around the World in 80 Days – Michael Todd. Friendly Persuasion – William Wyler. Giant – George Stevens, Henry Ginsberg. The King and I – Charles Brackett. The Ten Commandments – Cecil B. DeMille. DIRECTING.
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 .
All of the major awards winners were gigantic - Mike Todd's Around the World in 80 Days, The King and I, Anastasia, Giant, De Mille's The Ten Commandments - the highest grossing film of the year, King Vidor's War and Peace, and Wyler's Friendly Persuasion.
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.
Browse Oscars 1956 movies. Marty, The Rose Tattoo, Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing were the most nominated movies of 1956
The 28th Academy Awards Memorable Moments. Best Picture: Marty. Marty also won Academy Awards for Best Actor (Ernest Borgnine), Directing (Delbert Mann), and Writing – Screenplay (Paddy Chayefsky). James Dean was the first actor posthumously nominated for an Academy Award.
