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Academy awards [1957 year (30 th)]


1957 year (30 th)


Best motion picture of the year

The Bridge on the River Kwai

Nomination :

SAYONARA
Witness for the Prosecution
Peyton Place
12 Angry Men


Performance by an actor in a leading role

Alec GuinnessThe Bridge on the River Kwai

Nomination :

Charles LaughtonWitness for the Prosecution
Marlon BrandoSAYONARA


Performance by an actress in a leading role

Joanne WoodwardThe Three Face of Eve

Nomination :

Deborah KerrHeaven Knows, Mr. Allison
Elizabeth TaylorRaintree County
Lana TurnerPeyton Place


Best Supporting Actor

Red ButtonsSAYONARA

Nomination :

Sessue HayakawaThe Bridge on the River Kwai
Russ TamblynPeyton Place
Arthur KennedyPeyton Place
Vittorio De SicaA Farewell to Arms


Best Supporting Actress

Nancy UmekiSAYONARA

Nomination :

Elsa LanchesterWitness for the Prosecution
Hope LangePeyton Place
Diane VarsiPeyton Place


Achievement in cinematic direction

David LeanThe Bridge on the River Kwai

Nomination :

Joshua LoganSAYONARA
Sidney Lumet12 Angry Men
Mark RobsonPeyton Place
Billy WilderWitness for the Prosecution


Writing Original Screenplay

Nomination :

Ennio FlaianoI Vitelloni
Federico FelliniI Vitelloni
Leonard GarsheFunny Face
Dudley NicholsThe Tin Star


Best Cinematography

Jack HildyardThe Bridge on the River Kwai

Nomination :

William C. MellorPeyton Place
Ellsworth FredericksSAYONARA
Ray JuneFunny Face
Milton R. Krasner/Milton KrasnerAn Affair To Remember


Best Original Song

Nomination :

Leo McCareyAn Affair To Remember
Harry WarrenAn Affair To Remember
Harold AdamsonAn Affair To Remember


Original Dramatic Score

Malcolm ArnoldThe Bridge on the River Kwai

Nomination :

Hugo Friedhofer/Hugo W. FriedhoferAn Affair To Remember
Johnny GreenRaintree County
Hugo Friedhofer/Hugo W. FriedhoferBoy on a Dolphin


Visual Effects

Walter RossiThe Enemy Below

Nomination :

The Spirit Of St.Louis


Best Sound

George GrovesSAYONARA

Nomination :

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
John P. LivadaryPal Joey
Gordon SawyerWitness for the Prosecution


Best Production Design

Robert PriestleySAYONARA

Ted HaworthSAYONARA

Nomination :

Hal PereiraFunny Face
Pal Joey
Urie McClearyRaintree County
Edwin B. WillisRaintree County
Hugh HuntRaintree County
William A. HorningRaintree County
Sam ComerFunny Face
Ray MoyerFunny Face
George W. DavisFunny Face


Costume Design

Nomination :

Edith HeadFunny Face
Charles Le MaireAn Affair To Remember
Jean LouisPal Joey
Walter PlunkettRaintree County
Hubert de GivenchyFunny Face


Writing Adapted Screenplay

Pierre BoulleThe Bridge on the River Kwai

Carl ForemanThe Bridge on the River Kwai

Michael WilsonThe Bridge on the River Kwai

Nomination :

Paul OsbornSAYONARA
Reginald Rose12 Angry Men
John Lee MahinHeaven Knows, Mr. Allison
John HustonHeaven Knows, Mr. Allison
John Michael HayesPeyton Place


Film Editing

Peter TaylorThe Bridge on the River Kwai

Nomination :

Pal Joey
Arthur P. SchmidtSAYONARA
Philip W. AndersonSAYONARA
Daniel MandellWitness for the Prosecution
Warren LowGunfight at the O.K. Corral


Best Foreign Language Film

Cabiria[英]/Nights Of Cabiria[米]

Nomination :

The Gates of Paris[米]
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