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Best Motion Picture - Stanley Kramer, Producer Sound Recording - Columbia Studio Sound Department, John P. Livadary, Sound Director Writing (Screenplay) - Stanley Roberts
- The 28th Academy Awards
Best Motion Picture - Buddy Adler, Producer Sound Recording...
- The 28th Academy Awards
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.
It was the first Best Picture Oscar winner to also win the prestigious top prize honor (known as the Palme d'Or at the time) at the Cannes Film Festival (Best Picture-winner The Lost Weekend (1945) won the Grand Prix award earlier), but brought weak box-office profits.
Feb 5, 2014 · 28th Academy Awards (1955): Nominees and Winners – Cinema Sight by Wesley Lovell. BEST MOTION PICTURE. Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing – Buddy Adler. Marty – Harold Hecht. Mister Roberts – Leland Hayward. Picnic – Fred Kohlmar. The Rose Tattoo – Hal B. Wallis. DIRECTING. Bad Day at Black Rock – John Sturges. East of Eden – Elia Kazan.
Leading the pack with 12 nominations, Elia Kazan’s On the Waterfront took home eight Oscars® including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Actor for Marlon Brando. Brando’s win was a bit of a surprise as Bing Crosby’s portrayal of an alcoholic in The Country Girl was considered the odds on favorite.
The 27th Academy Awards Memorable Moments. Best Picture: On The Waterfront. On The Waterfront also won Academy Awards for Best Actor (Marlon Brando), Best Supporting Actress (Eva Marie Saint), Black-and-White Art Direction-Set Decoration, (Richard Day), Black-and-White Cinematography (Boris Kaufman), Directing (Elia Kazan), Film Editing (Gene ...
Best Motion Picture - Buddy Adler, Producer Sound Recording - 20th Century-Fox Studio Sound Department, Carl W. Faulkner, Sound Director
