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Mogambo is a 1953 Technicolor adventure/romantic drama film directed by John Ford and starring Clark Gable, Ava Gardner, and Grace Kelly, and featuring Donald Sinden.
Mar 7, 2023 · Ava Gardner was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress in Mogambo. Ultimately, the award went to Audrey Hepburn for Roman Holiday (1953). Ava also received some of the best reviews of her career for her performance in Mogambo with the New York Times calling her “amusingly bewitching.”
She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in John Ford's Mogambo (1953), and for best actress for both a Golden Globe Award and BAFTA Award for her performance in John Huston's The Night of the Iguana (1964).
Mogambo received two Oscar® nominations: Ava Gardner for Best Actress and Grace Kelly for Best Supporting Actress. Gardner lost to Audrey Hepburn in Roman Holiday (1953), while Kelly lost to Donna Reed in From Here to Eternity (1953).
Aug 9, 2019 · 1953’s Mogambo is a beautiful and entertaining film, to say the least. Directed by John Ford, Mogambo stars three of Classic Hollywood’s most iconic stars: Ava Gardner, Clark Gable, and Grace Kelly.
Clark Gable starred in both versions of the tale. Ava Gardner and Grace Kelly were nominated as Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress, respectively.
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Oct 9, 2001 · Mogambo is director John Ford's answer to The African Queen. Like John Huston two years earlier, Ford shot most of his movie on location in Africa. Instead of Bogart he hired Gable as his leading man. And Gable being Gable he had to bring two female costars along, Ava Gardner and Grace Kelly.