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Cinematography (Black-and-White) - Charles Lang, Jr. Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) - David Raksin Best Motion Picture - Harold Hecht, Producer
The 31st Academy Awards ceremony was held on April 6, 1959, to honor the best films of 1958. The night was dominated by Gigi, which won nine Oscars, breaking the previous record of eight set by Gone with the Wind and tied by From Here to Eternity and On the Waterfront .
From 1939 to 1967 with the exception of 1957, there were also separate awards for color and black-and-white cinematography. After Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966), the most recent black-and-white films to win since then are Schindler's List (1993), Roma (2018) and Mank (2020).
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Anatomy of a Murder – Otto Preminger Ben-Hur – Sam Zimbalist The Diary of Anne Frank – George Stevens The Nun’s Story – Henry Blanke Room at the Top– John Woolf, James Woolf
Ben-Hur – William Wyler The Diary of Anne Frank – George Stevens The Nun’s Story – Fred Zinnemann Room at the Top – Jack Clayton Some Like It Hot– Billy Wilder
Laurence Harvey – Room at the Top Charlton Heston – Ben-Hur Jack Lemmon – Some Like It Hot Paul Muni – The Last Angry Man James Stewart – Anatomy of a Murder
Doris Day – Pillow Talk Audrey Hepburn – The Nun’s Story Katharine Hepburn – Suddenly, Last Summer Simone Signoret – Room at the Top Elizabeth Taylor – Suddenly, Last Summer
Hugh Griffith – Ben-Hur Arthur O’Connell – Anatomy of a Murder George C. Scott – Anatomy of a Murder Robert Vaughn – The Young Philadelphians Ed Wynn – The Diary of Anne Frank
Hermione Baddeley – Room at the Top Susan Kohner – Imitation of Life Juanita Moore – Imitation of Life Thelma Ritter – Pillow Talk Shelley Winters – The Diary of Anne Frank
Anatomy of a Murder – Wendell Mayes Ben-Hur – Karl Tunberg The Nun’s Story – Robert Anderson Room at the Top – Neil Paterson Some Like It Hot– Billy Wilder, I. A. L. Diamond
“The Best Of Everything” – The Best of Everything – Music by Alfred Newman; Lyrics by Sammy Cahn “The Five Pennies” – The Five Pennies – Music, Lyrics by Sylvia Fine “The Hanging Tree” – The Hanging Tree – Music by Jerry Livingston; Lyrics by Mack David “High Hopes” – A Hole in the Head – Music by James Van Heusen; Lyrics by Sammy Cahn “Strange Are...
Anatomy of a Murder – Louis R. Loeffler Ben-Hur – Ralph E. Winters, John D. Dunning North by Northwest – George Tomasini The Nun’s Story – Walter Thompson On the Beach– Frederic Knudtson
Anatomy of a Murder – Sam Leavitt Career – Joseph LaShelle The Diary of Anne Frank – William C. Mellor Some Like It Hot – Charles Lang, Jr. The Young Philadelphians– Harry Stradling, Sr.
The 32nd Academy Awards ceremony was held on April 4, 1960, at the RKO Pantages Theatre, to honor the films of 1959. William Wyler 's Bible epic Ben-Hur won 11 Oscars, breaking the record of nine set the previous year by Gigi .
The 31st Academy Awards | 1959. RKO Pantages Theatre. Monday, April 6, 1959. ... Cinematography (Black-and-White) Winner. The Defiant Ones. Sam Leavitt Nominees.
Apr 19, 2024 · From 1929 to 1967, there were separate awards for color and black-and-white cinematography. Floyd Crosby won the award for Tabu in 1931, the last silent film to win in this category. Hal Mohr won the only write-in Academy Award in 1935 for Cleopatra .
