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Art Direction (Black-and-White) - Art Direction: Cedric Gibbons, Malcolm Brown; Set Decoration: Edwin B. Willis, Hugh B. Hunt Cinematography (Black-and-White) - Arthur E. Arling
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 .
Two decades later, the mystery was officially solved and the Academy statuette went (on May 2, 1975, presented by then Academy president Walter Mirisch) to its rightful owner, screenwriter Dalton Trumbo, blacklisted in 1956 by the industry for political affiliations.
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.
Art Direction (Black-and-White) - Art Direction: Lyle R. Wheeler, Jack Martin Smith; Set Decoration: Walter M. Scott, Stuart A. Reiss Costume Design (Black-and-White) - Charles LeMaire, Mary Wills
The “Academy Award of Merit” is what the Oscar statue is officially called. Giant had ten nominations and won a single Oscar. The Red Balloon is the only short film to win a screenplay award. Around the World in 80 Days also bagged Best Cinematography and Best Art Direction, among others.
Best Art Direction, Color: William Flannery, Jo Mielziner, Robert Priestley; Best Art Direction, Black & White: Hal Pereira, Tambi Larsen, Sam Comer, Arthur Krams; Best Costume Design, Color: Charles Le Maire; Best Costume Design, Black & White: Helen Rose; Best Sound Mixing: Fred Hynes; Best Effects, Special Effects: The Bridges at Toko-Ri
