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Documentary (Short Subject) - Owen Crump, Producer. (Film sponsored by the Disabled American Veterans, in cooperation with the United States Department of Defense and the Association of Motion Picture Producers)
The 24th Academy Awards were held on March 20, 1952, honoring the films of 1951. The ceremony was hosted by Danny Kaye . An American in Paris and A Place in the Sun each received six Oscars, splitting Best Picture and Best Director , respectively.
Sep 3, 2023 · The Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature has been an integral part of the Oscars since 1942. It was introduced to honor filmmakers who excel in capturing real-life events and narratives, offering audiences a glimpse into authentic stories that both educate and entertain.
The Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film is an award for documentary films. In 1941, the first awards for feature-length documentaries were bestowed as Special Awards to Kukan and Target for Tonight. They have since been bestowed competitively each year, with the exception of 1946.
25th Academy Awards (1952) 1. The Greatest Show on Earth (1952) Passed | 152 min | Drama, Family, Romance. The dramatic lives of trapeze artists, a clown, and an elephant trainer are told against a background of circus spectacle. Director: Cecil B. DeMille | Stars: James Stewart, Charlton Heston, Betty Hutton, Cornel Wilde.
Mar 13, 2023 · Balzac (1951) 24 min | Short. Rate. Balzac is a 1951 short documentary film by French director Jean Vidal. It was nominated for an Academy Award in 1952 and won first prize for best director at the Mannheim-Heidelberg International Filmfestival the same year. Director: Jean Vidal | Star: Sherry Managan.
24th Academy Awards (1952) - Movies from 1951. Highlights. Best Picture: An American in Paris. Best Director: George Stevens. Best Leading Actress: Vivien Leigh. Best Leading Actor: Humphrey Bogart. Best Supporting Actor: Karl Malden. Best Supporting Actress: Kim Hunter. Best International Film: Rashomon.
