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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 :

Marlon BrandoSAYONARA
Charles LaughtonWitness for the Prosecution


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 :

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


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 :

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


Writing Original Screenplay

Nomination :

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


Best Cinematography

Jack HildyardThe Bridge on the River Kwai

Nomination :

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


Best Original Song

Nomination :

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


Original Dramatic Score

Malcolm ArnoldThe Bridge on the River Kwai

Nomination :

Johnny GreenRaintree County
Hugo Friedhofer/Hugo W. FriedhoferAn Affair To Remember
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 :

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


Best Production Design

Ted HaworthSAYONARA

Robert PriestleySAYONARA

Nomination :

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


Costume Design

Nomination :

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


Writing Adapted Screenplay

Michael WilsonThe Bridge on the River Kwai

Carl ForemanThe Bridge on the River Kwai

Pierre BoulleThe Bridge on the River Kwai

Nomination :

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


Film Editing

Peter TaylorThe Bridge on the River Kwai

Nomination :

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


Best Foreign Language Film

Cabiria[英]/Nights Of Cabiria[米]

Nomination :

The Gates of Paris[米]
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