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- The five Best Picture nominees that year were Lawrence of Arabia (the eventual winner), The Longest Day, The Music Man, Mutiny on the Bounty and To Kill A Mockingbird.
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The 34th Academy Awards, honoring the best in film for 1961, were held on April 9, 1962, hosted by Bob Hope at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium in Santa Monica, California. Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins became the first Best Director co-winners for West Side Story.
To CHARLES E. SUTTER, WILLIAM BRYSON SMITH and LOUIS C. KENNELL of Paramount Pictures Corp. for the engineering and application to motion picture production of a new system of electric power distribution.
The 35th Academy Awards, honoring the best in film for 1962, were held on April 8, 1963, at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium in Santa Monica, California, hosted by Frank Sinatra. The year's most successful film was David Lean's Lawrence of Arabia, with 10 nominations and 7 wins, including Best Picture and Lean's second win for Best Director.
Best PictureBest DirectorLawrence of Arabia – Sam Spiegel, ...David Lean – Lawrence of Arabia Frank ...Gregory Peck – To Kill a Mockingbird as ...Anne Bancroft – The Miracle Worker as ...Ed Begley – Sweet Bird of Youth as Tom ...Patty Duke – The Miracle Worker as Helen ...Divorce Italian Style – Ennio de Concini, ...To Kill a Mockingbird – Horton Foote ...Best Actor winner for Judgment at Nuremberg, presenter Joan Crawford Henry Mancini and Johnny Mercer Original Song winners for "Moon River" from Breakfast at Tiffany's
The 1962 Best Picture winner's seven awards included Best Picture, Best Director, Best Cinematography, Best Art Direction, Best Sound, Best Film Editing, and Best Musical Score. Naturally, one of its Oscars was for the photography of its magnificent locale - the desert.
Steven Spielberg currently holds the record for most nominations at thirteen, winning one, while Kathleen Kennedy holds the record for most nominations without a win at eight. Sam Spiegel and Saul Zaentz tie for the most wins with three each.
