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- Edith Head, the most decorated of all Hollywood costume designers, won her first Oscar the following year, the 22nd Academy Awards. Head was nominated for her work with Charles LeMaire on Joseph L. Mankiewicz’s All About Eve, a black-and-white picture which famously became Bette Davis’ comeback role.
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* Costume Design (Black-and-White) - Edith Head, Charles LeMaire * Directing - Joseph L. Mankiewicz * Best Motion Picture - 20th Century-Fox
Mar 8, 2024 · In 1983 Bhanu Athaiya, the costume designer for Richard Attenborough’s Gandhi (1982) became the first Indian to win an Academy Award, alongside John Mollo, a British designer.
The Academy Award for Best Costume Design was first given out at the 21st Academy Awards, held on March 24, 1949. The award had two subcategories, one for films in black and white and one for films in color.
- Best Motion Picture
- Directing
- Actor
- Actress
- Actor in A Supporting Role
- Actress in A Supporting Role
- Writing
- Music
- Film Editing
- Cinematography
An American in Paris – Arthur Freed Decision before Dawn – Anatole Litvak, Frank McCarthy A Place in the Sun – George Stevens Quo Vadis – Sam Zimbalist A Streetcar Named Desire– Charles K. Feldman
The African Queen – John Huston An American in Paris – Vincente Minnelli Detective Story – William Wyler A Place in the Sun – George Stevens A Streetcar Named Desire– Elia Kazan
Humphrey Bogart – The African Queen Marlon Brando – A Streetcar Named Desire Montgomery Clift – A Place in the Sun Arthur Kennedy – Bright Victory Fredric March – Death of a Salesman
Katharine Hepburn – The African Queen Vivien Leigh – A Streetcar Named Desire Eleanor Parker – Detective Story Shelley Winters – A Place in the Sun Jane Wyman – The Blue Veil
Leo Genn – Quo Vadis Kevin McCarthy – Death of a Salesman Karl Malden – A Streetcar Named Desire Peter Ustinov – Quo Vadis Gig Young – Come Fill the Cup
Joan Blondell – The Blue Veil Mildred Dunnock – Death of a Salesman Lee Grant – Detective Story Kim Hunter – A Streetcar Named Desire Thelma Ritter – The Mating Season
Bullfighter and the Lady – Budd Boetticher, Ray Nazarro The Frogmen – Oscar Millard Here Comes the Groom – Robert Riskin, Liam O’Brien Seven Days to Noon – Paul Dehn, James Bernard Teresa– Alfred Hayes, Stewart Stern
“In The Cool, Cool, Cool Of The Evening” – Here Comes the Groom – Music by Hoagy Carmichael; Lyrics by Johnny Mercer “A Kiss To Build A Dream On” – The Strip – Music, Lyrics by Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby, Oscar Hammerstein II “Never” – Golden Girl – Music by Lionel Newman; Lyrics by Eliot Daniel “Too Late Now” – Royal Wedding – Music by Burton Lane; L...
An American in Paris – Adrienne Fazan Decision before Dawn – Dorothy Spencer A Place in the Sun – William Hornbeck Quo Vadis – Ralph E. Winters The Well– Chester Schaeffer
Death of a Salesman – Frank Planer The Frogmen – Norbert Brodine A Place in the Sun – William C. Mellor Strangers on a Train – Robert Burks A Streetcar Named Desire– Harry Stradling
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 Memorable Moments. Best Picture: All about Eve. All about Eve also won Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor (George Sanders), Black-and-White Costume Design (Edith Head and Charles LeMaire), Directing (Joseph L. Mankiewicz), Sound Recording (20th Century-Fox Studio Sound Department), and Writing – Screenplay ...
Nominees for Best Costume Designs in 1951 were as follows: Winners are listed in bold. BEST COSTUME DESIGN IN BLACK AND WHITE. A Place in the Sun – Edith Head. A Streetcar Named Desire – Lucinda Ballard. The Model and the Marriage Broker – Charles LeMaire and Renie. Kind Lady – Walter Plunkett and Gile Steele.