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Academy Award Actor in a Supporting Role 1956 · Winner
Academy Award Sound Recording 1956 · Nominated
British Academy of Film & Television Arts Foreign Actor 1956 · Nominated
Academy Award Best Motion Picture 1956 · Nominated
Academy Award Actor in a Supporting Role 1956 · Winner
Academy Award Sound Recording 1956 · Nominated
British Academy of Film & Television Arts Foreign Actor 1956 · Nominated
Academy Award Best Motion Picture 1956 · Nominated
Bittersweet film about a supply officer aboard a decrepit cargo ship during World War II who yearns for a transfer into a combat zone but is thwarted by the ship's captain, a petty tyrant. Forced to endure various humiliations in exchange for privileges, the crew engage in minor acts of resistance, and look to Mr. Roberts for inspiration and moral support. Based on the hit Broadway play. Wikipedia