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* Best Motion Picture - 20th Century-Fox * Sound Recording - 20th Century-Fox Studio Sound Department, Thomas T. Moulton, Sound Director * Writing (Screenplay) - Joseph L. Mankiewicz
The 23rd Academy Awards were held on March 29, 1951, honoring the films of 1950. All About Eve received a record 14 nominations, besting the previous record of 13 set by Gone with the Wind in 1939.
The 23rd Academy Awards | 1951. RKO Pantages Theatre. Thursday, March 29, 1951. ... Writing (Motion Picture Story) Winner. Panic in the Streets. Edna Anhalt, Edward ...
HONORARY AWARD. To George Murphy for his services in interpreting the film industry to the country at large. To Louis B. Mayer for distinguished service to the motion picture industry. IRVING G. THALBERG MEMORIAL AWARD. Darryl F. Zanuck. SCIENTIFIC OR TECHNICAL AWARD (Class II)
Fred Astaire hosted the 23rd Academy Awards at the RKO Pantage Theatre on Thursday, March 29, 1951. All About Eve took home six of its record-breaking 14 nominations including Best Picture and Best Director, while Sunset Boulevard went home with three awards out of eleven nominations.
Edward Bernds, Elwood Ullman The screenwriters graciously and voluntarily declined the nomination. The Academy had inadvertently confused their quickly-made Bowery Boys series entry called High Society with the similarly titled Cole Porter musical High Society (1956), which came out the following year and would have been eligible for adapted screenplay only.
The 24th Academy Awards were held on March 20, 1952, honoring the films of 1951. The ceremony was hosted by Danny Kaye . An American in Paris and A Place in the Sun each received six Oscars, splitting Best Picture and Best Director , respectively.
