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The 28th Academy Awards | 1956. RKO Pantages Theatre. Wednesday, March 21, 1956. Honoring movies released in 1955.
- 28th Oscar Highlights
The Rose Tattoo and To Catch a Thief Win Cinematography:...
- 28th Oscar Highlights
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.
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 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.
Best Motion PictureBest DirectorAround the World in 80 Days – Mike Todd, ...George Stevens – Giant ‡ Michael Anderson ...Yul Brynner – The King and I as King ...Ingrid Bergman – Anastasia as Anna Koreff ...Anthony Quinn – Lust for Life as Paul ...Dorothy Malone – Written on the Wind as ...The Red Balloon – Albert Lamorisse ‡ The ...Around the World in 80 Days – James Poe, ...The 28th Annual Academy Awards ceremony took place on March 21st, 1956. Broadcast again on NBC, Jerry Lewis handled the hosting duties at the RKO Pantages in Hollywood, while Claudette Colbert and Joseph L. Mankiewicz handled the hosting from the Century Theatre in New York.
* Cinematography (Color) - Lionel Lindon * Film Editing - Gene Ruggiero, Paul Weatherwax * Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) - Victor Young
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David Lean holds the record for the director with the most films that won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography at the Oscars with five wins out of six nominations for Great Expectations, The Bridge on the River Kwai, Lawrence of Arabia, Doctor Zhivago, and Ryan's Daughter .
