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The 27th Academy Awards were held on March 30, 1955, to honor the best films of 1954, hosted by Bob Hope at the RKO Pantages Theatre in Hollywood with Thelma Ritter hosting from the NBC Century Theatre in New York City. On the Waterfront led the ceremony with twelve nominations and eight wins, including Best Picture.
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 Awards for Best Director and Best Picture have been very closely linked throughout their history. Of the 89 films that won Best Picture and were also nominated for Best Director, 68 won the award. [7] [8] The award has been critised in recent years for failing to recognise female directors. [9]
2 Best Director. 3 Best Original ... 8 Combined Academy Awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role and Best Actor in a Supporting Role. ... 1955: 4 awards | 8 nominations
1955 Academy Awards may refer to: 27th Academy Awards , the Academy Awards ceremony that took place in 1955 28th Academy Awards , the 1956 ceremony honoring the best in film for 1955
The Best Years of Our Lives: Won [6] 1949: Best Picture: The Heiress: Nominated [7] Best Director Nominated 1951: Detective Story: Nominated [8] 1953: Best Picture Roman Holiday: Nominated [9] Best Director Nominated 1956: Best Picture Friendly Persuasion: Nominated [10] Best Director Nominated 1959: Ben-Hur: Won [11] 1965: The Collector ...
Director Cast Genre Notes Oklahoma! Fred Zinnemann: Gordon MacRae, Shirley Jones, Rod Steiger, Gloria Grahame: Musical: RKO. Based on stage musical by Rodgers and Hammerstein; 4 Oscar nominations One Desire: Jerry Hopper: Anne Baxter, Rock Hudson, Julie Adams: Romantic drama: Universal: Outlaw Treasure: Oliver Drake: Adele Jergens, Johnny ...
Nominations Total Awards Best Picture Best Director Best Actor Best Actress Best Screenplay (A): Adapted Screenplay / (O): Original Screenplay Notes; 17th: 1944: 10 7 Going My Way: Leo McCarey: Bing Crosby - Frank Butler / Frank Cavett (A) 18th: 1945: 7 4 The Lost Weekend: Billy Wilder: Ray Milland - Charles Brackett / Billy Wilder (A) 19th ...