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The 28th Academy Awards. | 1956. RKO Pantages Theatre. Wednesday, March 21, 1956. Honoring movies released in 1955.
- 28th Oscar Highlights
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- 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 .
The Academy Award for Best Visual Effects is presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) for the best achievement in visual effects. It has been handed to four members of the team directly responsible for creating the film's visual effects since 1980.
Aug 5, 2024 · Forbidden Planet, American science- fiction film, released in 1956, that was noted for its groundbreaking and Academy Award-nominated special effects, all-electronic musical score, intelligent script, and robot “Robby.”
- Lee Pfeiffer
[De Mille's film won only one Oscar, for John Fulton's Special Effects - including the spectacular parting of the Red Sea.] In De Mille's place, King Vidor was nominated for the spectacular historical epic of Tolstoy's novel War and Peace (with three nominations and no wins), starring Henry Fonda and Audrey Hepburn.
In 1957, Fulton won his final Best Special Effects Academy Award for his work on Cecil B. DeMille's The Ten Commandments (1956), in which he parted the Red Sea, among other impressive special photographic effects.
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1957 (30th) SPECIAL EFFECTS. The Enemy Below – Audible Effects by Walter Rossi. The Spirit of St. Louis – Visual Effects by Louis Lichtenfield. 1956 (29th) SPECIAL EFFECTS. Forbidden Planet – A. Arnold Gillespie, Irving Ries, Wesley C. Miller. The Ten Commandments – John Fulton. 1955 (28th) SPECIAL EFFECTS.