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   • Academy Award Art Direction (Color) 1956 · Winner

   • Academy Award Film Editing 1956 · Winner

   • Golden Globe Best Director - Motion Picture 1956 · Winner

     • Joshua Logan

   • British Academy of Film & Television Arts Most Promising Newcomer to Film 1957 · Nominated

     • Susan Strasberg

   • British Academy of Film & Television Arts Film and British Film 1957 · Nominated

   • British Academy of Film & Television Arts Foreign Actor 1957 · Nominated

     • William Holden

   • British Academy of Film & Television Arts Foreign Actress 1957 · Nominated

     • Kim Novak

   • Academy Award Actor in a Supporting Role 1956 · Nominated

     • Arthur O'Connell

   • Academy Award Best Motion Picture 1956 · Nominated

   • Academy Award Directing 1956 · Nominated

     • Joshua Logan

   • Academy Award Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) 1956 · Nominated

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   How many Academy Awards did Picnic win?

   • Picnic was nominated for six Academy Awards, including Best Picture, and won two. The film dramatizes 24 hours in the life of a small Kansas town in the mid-20th century during the Labor Day holiday. It is the story of an outsider whose appearance disrupts and rearranges the lives of those whom he encounters.

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   What is the movie Picnic about?

   • Picnic 1 Brief Synopsis. A handsome drifter ignites passions at a small-town Labor Day picnic. 2 Cast & Crew 3 Photos & Videos 4 Film Details. Columbia Pictures Corp. Columbia Pictures Corp. Based on the play Picnic by William Inge, produced on the stage by The Theatre Guild and Joshua Logan (New York, 19 ...

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   When did 'picnic' come out?

   • “Picnic” was one of the artistic highlights and box-office hits of 1955, one of the best years in Hollywood’s history. “Picnic” is one of those rare works, a film that captures vividly the cultural essence, the collective dreams and anxieties of the whole decade. Opening on Broadway on February 19, 1953, “Picnic” ran for 477 performances.

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   Is picnic a good movie?

   • Picnic was a sensation at the time of its release as were its theme song and soundtrack, with the latter garnering Duning the fourth out of his five nominations for Best Original Score. If it’s not already clear, I love this film and see and feel so much everytime I watch it. It’s the film that keeps on giving.

   An Appreciation of Picnic (1955)

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   Picnic was nominated for six Academy Awards, including Best Picture, and won two. The film dramatizes 24 hours in the life of a small Kansas town in the mid-20th century during the Labor Day holiday.

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   Picnic: Directed by Joshua Logan. With William Holden, Kim Novak, Betty Field, Susan Strasberg. Emotions are ignited among the complacent townsfolk when a handsome drifter arrives in a small Kansas community on the morning of the Labor Day picnic.

   • 7/10 (9.9K)
   • Genre: Drama, Romance

   • Director: Joshua Logan
   • Release Date: 1955-12

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   Jul 16, 2005 · Joshua Logan’s film version was nominated for five Academy Awards, including Best Picture; the Oscar winner was “Marty.” The movie won two Awards: Color Art Direction and Set Decoration (William Flannery, Jo Mielziner, and Robert Priestly), and Editing (Charles Nelson and William A. Lyon).

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   Picnic won Academy Awards for Best Art Direction and Best Editing. The picture also received Academy Award nominations for Best Motion Picture, Best Supporting Actor (Arthur O'Connell), Best Direction and Best Music.

   • Director: Joshua Logan, Carter Dehaven Jr.

   • Actors: William Holden

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   Picnic (1955) Great holiday film (Labor Day) about a drifter played by William Holden and his effect on a small town which includes Kim Novak Betty Field Rosalind Russell and Arthur O’Connell (who received his first of his two unrewarded Academy Award nominations for Best Supporting Actor) Susan Strasberg and Cliff Robertson.

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   drifter, fiancee, lust, schoolteacher, sexual-attraction, small-town, spinster, friendship. Find trailers, reviews, synopsis, awards and cast information for Picnic (1955) - Joshua Logan on AllMovie - One of the biggest box-office attractions of the….

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    May 20, 2022 · These are the words of William Inge, the playwright who won a Pulitzer prize for his 1953 creation, Picnic. The 1955 film version of Inge’s play is exactly that – a piece that “is rich in character, mood, and atmosphere.”. From the first time I watched Picnic, I was drawn into the world and lives of its characters.