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Memorable Moments. Jack Lemmon, Jo Van Fleet and Ernest Borgnine. Supporting Actor winner for Mister Roberts, Supporting Actress winner for East of Eden, and Best Actor winner for Marty. Helen Keller in Her Story. Helen Keller, posing with the Documentary Feature award. Joseph L. Mankiewicz and Claudette Colbert.
- 28th Oscar Highlights
The Opening of the Academy Awards in 1956. Video URL. Name....
- 28th Oscar Highlights
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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
Around the World in 80 Days – Michael Anderson Friendly Persuasion – William Wyler Giant – George Stevens The King and I – Walter Lang War and Peace– King Vidor
Yul Brynner – The King and I James Dean – Giant Kirk Douglas – Lust for Life Rock Hudson – Giant Sir Laurence Olivier – Richard III
Carroll Baker – Baby Doll Ingrid Bergman – Anastasia Katharine Hepburn – The Rainmaker Nancy Kelly – The Bad Seed Deborah Kerr – The King and I
Don Murray – Bus Stop Anthony Perkins – Friendly Persuasion Anthony Quinn – Lust for Life Mickey Rooney – The Bold and the Brave Robert Stack – Written on the Wind
Mildred Dunnock – Baby Doll Eileen Heckart – The Bad Seed Dorothy Malone – Written on the Wind Mercedes McCambridge – Giant Patty McCormack – The Bad Seed
The Brave One – Dalton Trumbo The Eddy Duchin Story – Leo Katcher High Society – Edward Bernds, Elwood Ullman The Proud and the Beautiful – Jean Paul Sartre Umberto D.– Cesare Zavattini
“Friendly Persuasion (Thee I Love)” – Friendly Persuasion – Music by Dimitri Tiomkin; Lyrics by Paul Francis Webster “Julie” – Julie – Music by Leith Stevens; Lyrics by Tom Adair “True Love” – High Society – Music, Lyrics by Cole Porter “Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera)” – The Man Who Knew Too Much – Music, Lyrics by Jay Livingston, Ray E...
Around the World in 80 Days – Gene Ruggiero, Paul Weatherwax The Brave One – Merrill G. White Giant – William Hornbeck, Philip W. Anderson, Fred Bohanan Somebody Up There Likes Me – Albert Akst The Ten Commandments– Anne Bauchens
Baby Doll – Boris Kaufman The Bad Seed – Hal Rosson The Harder They Fall – Burnett Guffey Somebody Up There Likes Me – Joseph Ruttenberg Stagecoach to Fury– Walter Strenge
The Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay is the Academy Award (also known as an Oscar) for the best screenplay not based upon previously published material. It was created in 1940 as a separate writing award from the Academy Award for Best Story. Beginning with the Oscars for 1957, the two categories were combined to honor only the ...
All of the major awards winners were gigantic - Mike Todd's Around the World in 80 Days, The King and I, Anastasia, Giant, De Mille's The Ten Commandments - the highest grossing film of the year, King Vidor's War and Peace, and Wyler's Friendly Persuasion.
The Academy Award for Best Story was an Academy Award given from the beginning of the Academy Awards until 1956. This award can be a source of confusion for modern audiences, given its co-existence with the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay and Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.
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.
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Listed below are the Academy Award nominations and winners for the year 1956. The symbol appears next to the winner in each category. Click on the name of a film, person or song in the list to display more information about that film, person or song.
