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Art Direction (Color) - Art Direction: Oliver Smith, Joseph C. Wright; Set Decoration: Howard Bristol Cinematography (Color) - Harry Stradling Costume Design (Color) - Irene Sharaff Music (Scoring of a Musical Picture) - Jay Blackton, Cyril J. Mockridge
This was the first year (and last until 1967) in which all Best Picture nominees were in color, and all were large-scale epics: The King and I, Giant, The Ten Commandments (the highest-grossing film of the year), Friendly Persuasion, and the winner, Around the World in 80 Days.
- March 27, 1957
- Around the World in 80 Days and The King and I (5)
- Bill Bennington, Max Miller
- Valentine Davies
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The 28th Academy Awards were held on March 21, 1956 to honor the films of 1955, at the RKO Pantages Theatre in Los Angeles, California. In this year, Jerry Lewis became the host, replacing Bob Hope.
Best Motion PictureBest DirectorMarty – Harold Hecht for United Artists ‡ ...Delbert Mann – Marty ‡ John Sturges – Bad ...Ernest Borgnine – Marty as Marty Piletti ...Anna Magnani – The Rose Tattoo as ...Jack Lemmon – Mister Roberts as Ensign ...Jo Van Fleet – East of Eden as Cathy Ames ...Marty – Paddy Chayefsky from Marty by ...Interrupted Melody – William Ludwig and ...- March 21, 1956
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- Robert Emmett Dolan
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).
CINEMATOGRAPHY (Black-and-White) 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. CINEMATOGRAPHY (Color) Around the World in 80 Days – Lionel Lindon The Eddy Duchin Story – Harry Stradling The King and I ...
Apr 19, 2024 · 1956: Joseph Ruttenberg – Somebody Up There Likes Me (Black-and-White) Lionel Lindon – Around the World in 80 Days (Color) 1955: James Wong Howe – The Rose Tattoo (Black-and-White) Robert Burks – To Catch a Thief (Color)
Apr 14, 2020 · The Winner and Nominees for the 1956 Academy Awards - Cinematography (Color) Film award!