Table of Contents
- 1 Who won best actor and best actress in 1951?
- 2 What film was best picture of 1952 at the Oscars?
- 3 Who was nominated for best actress in 1951?
- 4 What movies won Oscars in 1951?
- 5 What movies were nominated for best picture in 1954?
- 6 What 1950 Oscar film featured a female lead chemist?
- 7 Who won an Oscar for A Streetcar Named Desire?
- 8 Is Audrey Hepburn related to Katharine Hepburn?
- 9 Who was the Best Picture winner in 1951?
- 10 What was the best movie of the 24th Academy Awards?
- 11 Who was the last person born in the 19th century to win an Oscar?
Who won best actor and best actress in 1951?
- Actor. Winner. José Ferrer.
- Actor in a Supporting Role. Winner. George Sanders.
- Actress. Winner. Judy Holliday.
- Actress in a Supporting Role. Winner. Josephine Hull.
- Art Direction (Black-and-White) Winner. Sunset Blvd.
- Art Direction (Color) Winner.
- Cinematography (Black-and-White) Winner.
- Cinematography (Color) Winner.
What film was best picture of 1952 at the Oscars?
Best Motion Picture
- An American in Paris. Arthur Freed, Producer.
- Decision before Dawn. Anatole Litvak and Frank McCarthy, Producers.
- A Place in the Sun. George Stevens, Producer.
- Quo Vadis. Sam Zimbalist, Producer.
- A Streetcar Named Desire. Charles K. Feldman, Producer.
What movie won the 1950 Best Picture Oscar?
| Best Picture | ||
|---|---|---|
| ALL ABOUT EVE (1950) | Born Yesterday (1950) | Father of the Bride (1950) |
Who was nominated for best actress in 1951?
Judy Holliday
And the Oscar went to . . . comedienne Judy Holliday, winning on her sole nomination for reprising her acclaimed Broadway role of Billie Dawn in Best Picture nominee “Born Yesterday,” and was the only win out of five nominations for that film.
What movies won Oscars in 1951?
The 24th Academy Awards honored the best in film in 1951, as recognized by the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences….
| 24th Academy Awards | |
|---|---|
| Best Picture | An American in Paris |
| Most awards | An American in Paris and A Place in the Sun (6) |
| Most nominations | A Streetcar Named Desire (12) |
Did the African Queen win an Oscar?
Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
The African Queen/Awards
On Feb. 20, 1952, The African Queen opened at the Capitol Theatre in New York. The sweeping drama was nominated for four Oscars at the 24th Academy Awards, claiming a win for Humphrey Bogart as best actor.
What movies were nominated for best picture in 1954?
The 27th Academy Awards honored the best films released in 1954. The Best Picture winner, On the Waterfront, was produced by Sam Spiegel and directed by Elia Kazan….
| 27th Academy Awards | |
|---|---|
| Best Picture | On the Waterfront |
| Most awards | On the Waterfront (8) |
| Most nominations | On the Waterfront (12) |
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What 1950 Oscar film featured a female lead chemist?
| All About Eve | |
|---|---|
| Screenplay by | Joseph L. Mankiewicz |
| Based on | “The Wisdom of Eve” by Mary Orr |
| Produced by | Darryl F. Zanuck |
| Starring | Bette Davis Anne Baxter George Sanders Celeste Holm |
Did anyone win an Oscar for Streetcar Named Desire?
A Streetcar Named Desire won four Oscars, including three of the acting awards. Humphrey Bogart was the last man born in the 19th century to win a leading role Oscar. An American in Paris became the second color film to win Best Picture, after 1939’s Gone with the Wind.
Who won an Oscar for A Streetcar Named Desire?
Kim Hunter
Kim Hunter and Marlon Brando in “A Streetcar Named Desire.” (Courtesy of A.M.P.A.S.) Kim Hunter, the versatile stage and film actress who won 1951’s Academy Award for best supporting actress as Stella Kowalski, Blanche Dubois’ long-suffering sister in “A Streetcar Named Desire,” died Wednesday in New York. She was 79.
Audrey Hepburn and Katharine Hepburn were sisters (related; mother and daughter; aunt and niece; etc.) A common misconception that these actresses are somehow related has persisted ever since Audrey came to prominence in the ’50s. Katharine was the daughter of blue-blooded A.
Where was the film The African Queen filmed?
Uganda
Much of Huston’s next film, The African Queen (1951), was shot on location in Uganda and Belgian…… …his production of John Huston’s The African Queen (1951).
Who was the Best Picture winner in 1951?
Vincente Minnelli for the Best Picture winner An American In Paris (1951) director William Wyler for his film about a New York City police precinct titled Detective Story (with four nominations and no wins) and the ultimate winner, George Stevens for A Place in the Sun.
What was the best movie of the 24th Academy Awards?
The 24th Academy Awards honored the best in film in 1951, as recognized by the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . Best Picture was awarded to An American in Paris, which, like A Place in the Sun, received six Academy Awards. A Streetcar Named Desire won four Oscars, including three of the acting awards.
Who was the Best Actor in 1951 A Streetcar Named Desire?
Bogart’s win in 1951 was an upset, since it denied the predicted clean-sweep for the cast of A Streetcar Named Desire, and a much-deserved Oscar for Brando. The other Best Actor nominees in the competitive category included:
Who was the last person born in the 19th century to win an Oscar?
A Streetcar Named Desire won four Oscars, including three of the acting awards. The film’s only unsuccessful acting nomination was that of Marlon Brando, whose performance as Stanley Kowalski was later considered one of the most influential of modern film acting. Humphrey Bogart was the last man born in the 19th century to win a leading role Oscar.