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The Apartment
- The Best Picture Award winner was director/producer/writer Billy Wilder's cynical and risque black and white comedy/tragi-drama The Apartment (with a total of ten nominations and five wins - Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Writing: Story and Screenplay, Best B/W Art Direction, and Best Film Editing).
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Best Motion Picture - Otto Preminger, Producer Writing (Screenplay--based on material from another medium) - Wendell Mayes
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The 32nd Academy Awards ceremony was held on April 4, 1960, at the RKO Pantages Theatre, to honor the films of 1959. William Wyler 's Bible epic Ben-Hur won 11 Oscars, breaking the record of nine set the previous year by Gigi .
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It was appalling that Best Picture-nominated The Alamo edged out Hitchcock's superior thriller Psycho (with four unsuccessful nominations) and Stanley Kubrick's Spartacus for Best Picture nominations.
- 1960. Filmsite's Greatest Films of 1960. THE APARTMENT (1960) The Alamo (1960) Elmer Gantry (1960) Sons and Lovers (1960, UK) The Sundowners (1960)
- 1961. Filmsite's Greatest Films of 1961. WEST SIDE STORY (1961) Fanny (1961) The Guns of Navarone (1961) The Hustler (1961) Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
- 1962. Filmsite's Greatest Films of 1962. LAWRENCE OF ARABIA (1962) The Longest Day (1962) The Music Man (1962) Mutiny on the Bounty (1962) To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
- 1963. Filmsite's Greatest Films of 1963. TOM JONES (1963, UK) America, America (1963) Cleopatra (1963) How the West Was Won (1962) Lilies of the Field (1963)
Best Motion Picture - Fred Zinnemann, Producer Writing (Screenplay--based on material from another medium) - Isobel Lennart
The 33rd Academy Awards, honoring the best in film for 1960, were held on April 17, 1961, hosted by Bob Hope at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium in Santa Monica, California.