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  1. Awards. Clifton Webb was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor at the 1948 Academy Awards. F. Hugh Herbert won the Writers Guild of America, Best Written American Comedy in 1949. The film won a gold medal at the Photoplay Awards 1948. Sequels and adaptions

  2. Sitting Pretty: Directed by Walter Lang. With Robert Young, Maureen O'Hara, Clifton Webb, Richard Haydn. A family that hires a live-in babysitter is surprised when he turns out to be a man who's a quirky genius.

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    • Comedy, Family
    • Walter Lang
    • 1948-04
  3. Academy Awards, USA. 1949 Nominee Oscar. Best Actor in a Leading Role. Clifton Webb.

  4. As a result, Webb was nominated for a Best Actor Academy Award. The film also received a Writers Guild of America Award for Best Written American Comedy and a Gold Medal Award from Photoplay magazine.

    • Walter Lang, Hugh Cummings, Gaston Glass
    • Robert Young
  5. 21th Academy Awards (1949) - Movies from 1948. Best Leading Actor (Clifton Webb) nom. Writers Guild Awards (WGA) - Movies from 1948. Best Comedy Screenplay (F. Hugh Herbert) winner

  6. Year: 1948. Original title: Sitting Pretty. Synopsis: Tacey and Harry King are a suburban couple with three sons and a serious need of a babysitter. Tacey puts an ad in the paper for a live-in babysitter, and the ad is answered by Lynn Belvedere.

  7. Sitting Pretty (1948) - Directed by Walter Lang, produced by Samuel G. Engel, Darryl F. Zanuck and starring Robert Young, Maureen O'Hara, Clifton Webb, Richard Haydn, Louise Allbritton, Randy Stuart, Ed Begley, Larry Olsen,and more...

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