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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 .
Dorothy Malone and Anthony Quinn. Supporting Actress winner for Written on the Wind and Supporting Actor winner for Lust for Life. Yul Brynner. Best Actor winner for The King and I, with presenter Anna Magnani. View More Memorable Moments.
Jerry Lewis hosted from Hollywood and Celeste Holm did the same chore in New York when the 29th Academy Awards were handed out on Wednesday, March 27, 1957. Around the World in 80 Days took home five Oscars® including Best Picture as did The King and I whose awards haul included a Best Actor for Yul Brynner.
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 29th Annual Academy Awards: Directed by Bill Bennington, Max Miller. With Jerry Lewis, Celeste Holm, Buddy Adler, Carroll Baker. The 29th Academy Awards, held on March 27th, 1957 to honor the films of 1956 with Jerry Lews hosting again.
1957 Oscars 29th Academy Awards. Winners Announced: March 27, 1957. Venues: RKO Pantages Theatre, Hollywood, California & NBC Century Theatre, New York City, New York. Hosts: Jerry Lewis and Celeste Holm.
Stephen Bosustow became the only producer in Academy history to receive every nomination in a category (Short Subjects-Cartoons). The 29th Academy Awards were held on March 27, 1957, to honor the films of 1956.
