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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 Arthur Freed-produced film with eight nominations won a total of six Oscars including Best Picture, Best Story and Screenplay - Alan Jay Lerner, Best Color Cinematography, Best Color Art Direction, Best Color Costume Design, and Best Score for a Musical Picture.
The film had been viewed as a long-shot, with A Streetcar Named Desire and A Place in the Sun having been favored as winners of the Best Picture Oscar. That An American in Paris won the Oscar caused some to grumble about the number of Academy voters employed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer at the time.
It won six Oscars, including Best Picture, and earned writer/director Joseph L. Mankiewicz his second consecutive Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay awards, the only time such a feat has been accomplished.
Best Motion PictureBest DirectorAll About Eve – Darryl F. Zanuck for 20th ...Joseph L. Mankiewicz – All About Eve ‡ ...José Ferrer – Cyrano de Bergerac as ...Judy Holliday – Born Yesterday as Emma ...George Sanders – All About Eve as Addison ...Josephine Hull – Harvey as Veta Louise ...All About Eve – Joseph L. Mankiewicz from ...Sunset Boulevard – Charles Brackett, ...Feb 5, 2014 · HONORARY FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM AWARD. To Rashomon – voted by the Board of Governors as the most outstanding foreign language film released in the United States during 1951. DOCUMENTARY (Feature) I Was a Communist for the F.B.I. – Bryan Foy Kon-Tiki – Olle Nordemar. DOCUMENTARY (Short Subject)
* Music (Scoring of a Musical Picture) - Johnny Green, Saul Chaplin * Best Motion Picture - Arthur Freed, Producer * Writing (Story and Screenplay) - Alan Jay Lerner Directing - Vincente Minnelli Film Editing - Adrienne Fazan
The Greatest Show on Earth (1952) Passed | 152 min | Drama, Family, Romance. 6.5. Rate. 76 Metascore. The dramatic lives of trapeze artists, a clown, and an elephant trainer are told against a background of circus spectacle. Director: Cecil B. DeMille | Stars: James Stewart, Charlton Heston, Betty Hutton, Cornel Wilde.
