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The 28th Academy Awards | 1956. RKO Pantages Theatre. Wednesday, March 21, 1956. Honoring movies released in 1955.
- Best Motion Picture
- Directing
- Actor
- Actress
- Actor in A Supporting Role
- Actress in A Supporting Role
- Writing
- Music
- Film Editing
- Cinematography
Around the World in 80 Days – Michael Todd Friendly Persuasion – William Wyler Giant – George Stevens, Henry Ginsberg The King and I – Charles Brackett The Ten Commandments– Cecil B. DeMille
Around the World in 80 Days – Michael Anderson Friendly Persuasion – William Wyler Giant – George Stevens The King and I – Walter Lang War and Peace– King Vidor
Yul Brynner – The King and I James Dean – Giant Kirk Douglas – Lust for Life Rock Hudson – Giant Sir Laurence Olivier – Richard III
Carroll Baker – Baby Doll Ingrid Bergman – Anastasia Katharine Hepburn – The Rainmaker Nancy Kelly – The Bad Seed Deborah Kerr – The King and I
Don Murray – Bus Stop Anthony Perkins – Friendly Persuasion Anthony Quinn – Lust for Life Mickey Rooney – The Bold and the Brave Robert Stack – Written on the Wind
Mildred Dunnock – Baby Doll Eileen Heckart – The Bad Seed Dorothy Malone – Written on the Wind Mercedes McCambridge – Giant Patty McCormack – The Bad Seed
The Brave One – Dalton Trumbo The Eddy Duchin Story – Leo Katcher High Society – Edward Bernds, Elwood Ullman The Proud and the Beautiful – Jean Paul Sartre Umberto D.– Cesare Zavattini
“Friendly Persuasion (Thee I Love)” – Friendly Persuasion – Music by Dimitri Tiomkin; Lyrics by Paul Francis Webster “Julie” – Julie – Music by Leith Stevens; Lyrics by Tom Adair “True Love” – High Society – Music, Lyrics by Cole Porter “Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera)” – The Man Who Knew Too Much – Music, Lyrics by Jay Livingston, Ray E...
Around the World in 80 Days – Gene Ruggiero, Paul Weatherwax The Brave One – Merrill G. White Giant – William Hornbeck, Philip W. Anderson, Fred Bohanan Somebody Up There Likes Me – Albert Akst The Ten Commandments– Anne Bauchens
Baby Doll – Boris Kaufman The Bad Seed – Hal Rosson The Harder They Fall – Burnett Guffey Somebody Up There Likes Me – Joseph Ruttenberg Stagecoach to Fury– Walter Strenge
From 1939 to 1967 with the exception of 1957, there were also separate awards for color and black-and-white cinematography. After Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966), the most recent black-and-white films to win since then are Schindler's List (1993), Roma (2018) and Mank (2020).
Apr 19, 2024 · From 1929 to 1967, there were separate awards for color and black-and-white cinematography. Floyd Crosby won the award for Tabu in 1931, the last silent film to win in this category. Hal Mohr won the only write-in Academy Award in 1935 for Cleopatra.
The 28th Annual Academy Awards ceremony took place on March 21st, 1956. Broadcast again on NBC, Jerry Lewis handled the hosting duties at the RKO Pantages in Hollywood, while Claudette Colbert and Joseph L. Mankiewicz handled the hosting from the Century Theatre in New York.
Best Cinematography, Black & White: James Wong Howe; Best Score Drama or Comedy: Alfred Newman; Best Score Musical: Robert Russell Bennett, Jay Blackton, Adolph Deutsch; Best Song: Sammy Fain, Paul Francis Webster ("Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing") Best Art Direction, Color: William Flannery, Jo Mielziner, Robert Priestley
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