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Best Motion Picture - Charles K. Feldman, Producer Sound Recording - Warner Bros. Studio Sound Department, Col. Nathan Levinson, Sound Director Writing (Screenplay) - Tennessee Williams
The 24th Academy Awards were held on March 20, 1952, honoring the films of 1951. The ceremony was hosted by Danny Kaye. An American in Paris and A Place in the Sun each received six Oscars, splitting Best Picture and Best Director, respectively. A Streetcar Named Desire won four Oscars, including three of the four acting awards for which it was ...
Several things seemed certain on the night of Thursday, March 20, 1952. Danny Kaye would host, Marlon Brando would be named Best Actor, and either A Streetcar Named Desire or A Place in the Sun would be named Best Picture.
The show was telecast throughout the US and Canada. The Best Picture Award was another surprise and is forever considered one of the Academy's worst choices for the top prize. 1952 has been considered one of the years in which the Academy blundered the greatest in its choice of Best Picture.
The 25th Academy Awards were held on March 19, 1953 at the RKO Pantages Theatre in Hollywood, and the NBC International Theatre in New York City, to honor the films of 1952.
Best Motion PictureBest DirectorThe Greatest Show on Earth – Cecil B.John Ford – The Quiet Man ‡ Joseph L.Gary Cooper – High Noon as Marshall Will ...Shirley Booth – Come Back, Little Sheba ...Anthony Quinn – Viva Zapata! as Eufemio ...Gloria Grahame – The Bad and the ...The Bad and the Beautiful – Charles ...The Lavender Hill Mob – T. E. B. Clarke ‡ ...Feb 5, 2014 · HONORARY AWARD. To George Alfred Mitchell for the design and development of the camera which bears his name and for his continued and dominant presence in the field of cinematography. To Joseph M. Schenck for long and distinguished service to the motion picture industry.
1952 Oscar Nominees and Winners. Best Motion Picture: An American in Paris – Arthur Freed for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (WINNER) Decision Before Dawn – Anatole Litvak and Frank McCarthy for 20th Century Fox. A Place in the Sun – George Stevens for Paramount Pictures. Quo Vadis – Sam Zimbalist for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
