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An American in Paris
- Danny Kaye hosted the 24th Academy Awards ceremony on held at the RKO Pantages Theatre in Hollywood. The winner of the Best Motion Picture category was Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer 's An American in Paris. The other four nominated pictures were Decision Before Dawn, A Place in the Sun, Quo Vadis, and A Streetcar Named Desire.
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Gloria Swanson with the Best Actor winner for Cyrano de Bergerac and Best Actress winner for Born Yesterday. Joseph L. Mankiewicz. Best Directing and Original Screenplay winner for All about Eve. Dr. Mario Ungaro.
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 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.
Best Motion PictureBest DirectorAn American in Paris – Arthur Freed for ...George Stevens – A Place in the Sun ‡ ...Humphrey Bogart – The African Queen as ...Vivien Leigh – A Streetcar Named Desire ...Karl Malden – A Streetcar Named Desire as ...Kim Hunter – A Streetcar Named Desire as ...An American in Paris – Alan Jay Lerner ‡ ...A Place in the Sun – Michael Wilson and ...The Best Director category included five major film directors. The ultimate winner was: George Stevens for A Place in the Sun. [Note: The Best Director-winning film was later seen as the first of Stevens' "American life" trilogy supplemented by Shane (1953) and Giant (1956).
The Italian consul accepts the Honorary Foreign Language Film Award for The Walls of Malapaga, presented by Marlene Dietrich
23th Academy Awards (1951) - Movies from 1950. Highlights. Best Picture: All About Eve. Best Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz. Best Leading Actress: Judy Holliday. Best Leading Actor: José Ferrer. Best Supporting Actor: George Sanders. Best Supporting Actress: Josephine Hull. Best Screenplay: Joseph L. Mankiewicz.
Films with the most nominations: All About Eve ( 1950 ), Titanic ( 1997 ), and La La Land ( 2016) each earned 14 Academy Award nominations. Film with the highest clean sweep: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King ( 2003) won all 11 Academy Awards from its 11 nominations.
