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* Best Motion Picture - Sam Spiegel, Producer * Writing (Screenplay--based on material from another medium) - Michael Wilson, Carl Foreman, Pierre Boulle Actor in a Supporting Role - Sessue Hayakawa
31st Academy Awards (1958): Nominees and Winners – Cinema Sight by Wesley Lovell. BEST MOTION PICTURE. Auntie Mame – Warner Bros. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof – Lawrence Weingarten. The Defiant Ones – Stanley Kramer. Gigi – Arthur Freed. Separate Tables – Harold Hecht. DIRECTING. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof – Richard Brooks. The Defiant Ones – Stanley Kramer.
The 30th Academy Awards ceremony was held on March 26, 1958, to honor the best films of 1957. Two violent deaths surrounded the Oscars during this ceremony. A plane crash took the life of producer Mike Todd , ending the then-latest marriage of Elizabeth Taylor , at that time a contender for the film Raintree County .
The film had a total of nine nominations and nine Oscars and awards in almost every category including Best Picture (produced by the legendary MGM producer Arthur Freed), Best Director, Best Screenplay (Alan Jay Lerner), Best Color Cinematography, Best Art/Set Direction, Best Song ("Gigi" by Lerner and Loewe), Best Musical Score (Andre Previn ...
Honorary Award To Gilbert M. (Broncho Billy) Anderson, motion picture pioneer, for his contributions to the development of motion pictures as entertainment.
Highlights. Best Picture: The Bridge on the River Kwai. Best Director: David Lean. Best Leading Actress: Joanne Woodward. Best Leading Actor: Alec Guinness. Best Supporting Actor: Red Buttons. Best Supporting Actress: Miyoshi Umeki. Best International Film: Nights of Cabiria. Best Original Screenplay: George Wells.
Sep 27, 2013 · Sam Spiegel accepts the Oscar for Best Picture for The Bridge on the River Kwai at the 30th Academy Awards. Presented by Gary Cooper and introduced by Bob Hope.
