1952 Milstead Movie Awards
BEST PICTURE
THE BAD & THE BEAUTIFUL
MGM; John Houseman
FORBIDDEN GAMES
Dorfmann; Paul Joly
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH
Paramount; Cecil B. DeMille
HIGH NOON
United Artists; Stanley Kramer
IKIRU
Toho; Shojiru Motoki
IVANHOE
MGM; Pandro S. Berman
LIMELIGHT
Columbia; Charles Chaplin
THE QUIET MAN
Republic; John Ford & Merian C. Cooper
SINGIN' IN THE RAIN
MGM; Arthur Freed
UMBERTO D
Dear Films; Giuseppe Amato, Vittorio de Sica & Angelo
Rizzoli
Also Considered:
THE BIG SKY (Howard Hawks); BREAKING THE SOUND BARRIER
(David Lean); COME BACK, LITTLE SHEBA (Hal B. Wallis); FIVE FINGERS (Otto Lang); MOULIN ROUGE (John Huston); THE NARROW MARGIN (Stanley Rubin); PAT & MIKE (Lawrence Weingarten); RANCHO
NOTORIOUS (Howard Welch); SUDDEN FEAR (Joseph Kaufman); VIVA ZAPATA! (Darryl F. Zanuck)
BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
Carlo Battisti as "Umberto Dominico Ferrari" - UMBERTO
D
Charles Chaplin as "Calvero" - LIMELIGHT
Gary Cooper as "Will Kane" - HIGH NOON
Kirk Douglas as "Jonathan Shields" - THE BAD & THE
BEAUTIFUL
Gene Kelly as "Don Lockwood" - SINGIN' IN THE
RAIN
James Mason as "Ulysses Diello" - FIVE
FINGERS
Michael Redgrave as “Ernest Worthing” - THE IMPORTANCE OF
BEING EARNEST
Ralph Richardson as "John Ridgefield" - BREAKING THE SOUND
BARRIER
Takeshi Shimura as "Kanji Watanabe"- IKIRU
Spencer Tracy as "Mike Conovan" - PAT &
MIKE
Also Considered:
Charles Boyer (THE HAPPY TIME); Marlon Brando (VIVA
ZAPATA!); Kirk Douglas (THE BIG SKY); José Ferrer (MOULIN ROUGE); Alec Guinness (THE CARD); James Hayter (THE PICKWICK PAPERS); Charles MacGraw (THE NARROW MARGIN); Adolphe Menjou (THE
SNIPER); Ray Milland (THE THIEF); John Wayne (THE QUIET MAN)
BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
Claire Bloom as "Terry Ambrose" - LIMELIGHT
Shirley Booth as "Lola Delaney" - COME BACK, LITTLE SHEBA
Joan Crawford as "Myra Hudson" - SUDDEN FEAR
Bette Davis as "Marie Hoke" - PHONE CALL FROM A
STRANGER
Julie Harris as "Frankie Addams" - THE MEMBER OF THE
WEDDING
Susan Hayward as "Jane Froman" - WITH A SONG IN MY
HEART
Katharine Hepburn as "Pat Pemberton" - PAT &
MIKE
Maureen O'Hara as "Mary Kate Danaher" - THE QUIET
MAN
Debbie Reynolds as "Kathy Selden" - SINGIN' IN THE RAIN
Simone Signoret as "Marie 'Casque D'Or'" - CASQUE
D'OR
Also Considered:
Bette Davis (THE STAR); Olivia de Havilland (MY COUSIN
RACHEL); Marlene Dietrich (RANCHO NOTORIOUS); Brigette Fossey (FORBIDDEN GAMES); Zsa Zsa Gabor (MOULIN ROUGE); Judy Holliday (THE MARRYING KIND); Grace Kelly (HIGH NOON); Barbara Stanwyck
(CLASH BY NIGHT); Lana Turner (THE BAD & THE BEAUTIFUL); Marie Windsor (THE NARROW MARGIN)
BEST DIRECTOR
Charles Chaplin - LIMELIGHT
Rene Clement - FORBIDDEN GAMES
Cecil B. DeMille - THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH
Vittorio de Sica - UMBERTO D
John Ford - THE QUIET MAN
Gene Kelly & Stanley Donen - SINGIN' IN THE
RAIN
Akira Kurosawa - IKIRU
David Lean - BREAKING THE SOUND BARRIER
Vincente Minnelli - THE BAD & THE BEAUTIFUL
Fred Zinnemann - HIGH NOON
Also Considered:
George Cukor (PAT & MIKE); Richard Fleischer (THE
NARROW MARGIN); Howard Hawks (THE BIG SKY); John Huston (MOULIN ROUGE); Elia Kazan (VIVA ZAPATA!); Fritz Lang (RANCHO NOTORIOUS); Joseph L. Mankiewicz (FIVE FINGERS); Daniel Mann (COME BACK,
LITTLE SHEBA); Nicholas Ray (THE LUSTY MEN); Richard Thorpe (IVANHOE)
BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Richard Burton as "Philip Ashley" - MY COUSIN
RACHEL
Charles Coburn as "Mr. Oliver Oxley" - MONKEY
BUSINESS
Barry Fitzgerald as "Michaleen Oge Flynn"- THE QUIET
MAN
Arthur Hunnicutt as "Zeb Calloway" - THE BIG
SKY
Victor McLaglen as "Squire 'Red' Will Danaher" - THE QUIET
MAN
Donald O'Connor as "Cosmo Brown" - SINGIN' IN THE RAIN
Jack Palance as "Lester Baine" - SUDDEN FEAR
Nigel Patrick as "Mr. Jingle" - THE PICKWICK
PAPERS
Georges Poujouly as "Michel Dolle" - FORBIDDEN
GAMES
Anthony Quinn as "Eufemio" - VIVA ZAPATA!
Also Considered:
Paul Douglas (CLASH BY NIGHT); Maurice Evans (ANDROCLES
& THE LION); Kurt Kasznar (THE HAPPY TIME); Buster Keaton (LIMELIGHT); Arthur Kennedy (THE LUSTY MEN); Millard Mitchell (MY SIX CONVICTS); Thomas Mitchell (HIGH NOON); Gregory Ratoff (O.
HENRY'S FULL HOUSE); Gilbert Roland (THE BAD & THE BEAUTIFUL); James Stewart (THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH)
BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Maria Pia Casilio as "Maria" - UMBERTO D
Danielle Darrieux as "Christine" - ADORABLE
CREATURES
Gloria Grahame as "Rosemary Bartlow" - THE BAD & THE BEAUTIFUL
Jean Hagen as "Lina Lamont" - SINGIN' IN THE
RAIN
Valerie Hobson as "The Countess of Chell" - THE
CARD
Martita Hunt as "Madame Alice" - IT STARTED IN
PARADISE
Katy Jurado as "Helen Ramirez" - HIGH NOON
Terry Moore as "Marie Buckholder" - COME BACK, LITTLE
SHEBA
Thelma Ritter as "Clancy" - WITH A SONG IN MY
HEART
Ethel Waters as "Berenice Sadie Brown" - THE MEMBER OF THE
WEDDING
Also Considered:
Mildred Dunnock (VIVA ZAPATA!); Edith Evans (THE
IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST); Rita Gam (THE THIEF); Gloria Grahame (SUDDEN FEAR); Joan Greenwood (THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST); Madge Kennedy (THE MARRYING KIND); Colette Marchand (MOULIN
ROUGE); Marilyn Monroe (CLASH BY NIGHT); Mika Odagiri (IKIRU)
BEST ENSEMBLE CAST
THE BAD & THE BEAUTIFUL
FORBIDDEN GAMES
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH
HIGH NOON
LIMELIGHT
MOULIN ROUGE
PAT & MIKE
THE QUIET MAN
SINGIN' IN THE RAIN
SUDDEN FEAR
Also Considered:
THE BIG SKY; CLASH BY NIGHT; COME BACK, LITTLE SHEBA; IKIRU; THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST; IVANHOE; THE MEMBER OF THE WEDDING; UMBERTO D; VIVA ZAPATA!; WITH A SONG IN MY HEART
BEST SCREENPLAY - ADAPTATION
THE BAD & THE BEAUTIFUL
Charles Schnee
COME BACK, LITTLE SHEBA
Ketti Frings
FIVE FINGERS
Michael Wilson
FORBIDDEN GAMES
Jean Aurenche & Pierre Bost
THE HAPPY TIME
Earl Felton
HIGH NOON
Carl Foreman
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST
Anthony Asquith
MOULIN ROUGE
John Huston & Anthony Veiller
THE QUIET MAN
Frank S. Nugent
THE PICKWICK PAPERS
Noel Langley
Also Considered:
BEND OF THE RIVER (Borden Chase); THE BIG SKY (Dudley
Nichols); CARRIE (Ruth Goetz & Augustus Goetz); CLASH BY NIGHT (Alfred Hayes & David Dortort); IVANHOE (Noel Langley & Marguerite Roberts); THE LIFE OF OHARU (Kenji Mizoguchi
& Yoshikata Yoda); PHONE CALL FROM A STRANGER (Nunnally Johnson); THE PRISONER OF ZENDA (John L. Balderston & Noel Langley); RANCHO NOTORIOUS (Daniel Taradash); SUDDEN FEAR (Lenore
Coffee & Robert Smith)
BEST SCREENPLAY - ORIGINAL
ABOVE & BEYOND
Norman Panama, Melvin Frank & Beirne Lay,
Jr.
BREAKING THE SOUND BARRIER
Terence Rattigan
IKIRU
Akira Kurosawa, Hideo Oguni & Shinobu
Hashimoto
LIMELIGHT
Charles Chaplin
THE NARROW MARGIN
Earl Felton
PAT & MIKE
Ruth Gordon & Garson Kanin
SINGIN' IN THE RAIN
Adolph Green & Betty Comden
THE THIEF
Clarence Greene & Russell Rouse
UMBERTO D
Cesare Zavattini
VIVA ZAPATA!
John Steinbeck
Also Considered:
THE ATOMIC CITY (Sydney Boehm); THE CAPTIVE CITY (Karl
Kamb & Alvin M. Josephy, Jr.); CASQUE D'OR (Jacques Becker); THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH (Frederick M. Frank, Frank Cavett, Theodore St. John & Barre Lyndon); THE LUSTY MEN (Horace
McCoy & David Dortort); THE MARRYING KIND (Ruth Gordon & Garson Kanin); MONKEY BUSINESS (Ben Hecht, Charles Lederer & I.A.L. Diamond); MY SON JOHN (Myles Connolly & Leo
McCarey); THE PRIDE OF ST. LOUIS (Herman J. Mankiewicz & Guy Trosper); THE SNIPER (Harry Brown, Edna Anhalt & Edward Anhalt)
BEST ANIMATED FILM
ANIMATED GENESIS
Joan Foldes & Peter Foldes
THE FIGUREHEAD
John Halas & Joy Batchelor
LAMBERT, THE SHEEPISH LION
Walt Disney
JOHANN MOUSE
Fred Quimby
OPERATION: RABBIT
Edward Selzer
Also Considered:
BAREFACED FLATFOOT (Stephen Bosustow); FUDDY DUDDY BUDDY (John
Hubley); LITTLE JOHNNY JET (Fred Quimby); MADELINE (Stephen Bosustow); PINK & BLUE BLUES (Stephen Bosustow)
BEST ART DIRECTION - SET DECORATION
THE BAD & THE BEAUTIFUL
Cedric Gibbons & Edward Carfango; Edwin B. Willis &
Keogh Gleason
CARRIE
Hal Pereira & Roland Anderson; Emile Kuri
HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN
Richard Day & Antoni Clave; Howard Bristol
HAS ANYBODY SEEN MY GAL?
Hilyard M. Brown & Bernard Herzbrun; John Austin &
Russell Gausman
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST
Carmen Dillon
MOULIN ROUGE
Paul Sheriff & Marcel Vertes
THE QUIET MAN
Frank Hotaling; John McCarthy, Jr. & Charles
Thompson
SCARAMOUCHE
Cedric Gibbons & Hans Peters; Richard Pefferle & Edwin
B. Willis
SINGIN' IN THE RAIN
Cedric Gibbons & Randall Duell; Edwin B. Willis & Jacques Mapes
VIVA ZAPATA!
Lyle Wheeler & Leland Fuller; Thomas Little & Claude
Carpenter
Also Considered:
THE BELLE OF NEW YORK (Cedric Gibbons & Jack Martin
Smith; Richard Pefferle & Edwin B. Willis); THE CARD (T. Hopewell Ash); THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH (Hal Pereira & Walter Tyler; Sam Comer & Ray Moyer); THE HAPPY TIME (Rudolph
Sternad; James Crowe); IVANHOE (Alfred Junge); LE PLAISIR (Max Ophüls); LIMELIGHT (Eugene Lourie); THE MERRY WIDOW (Cedric Gibbons & Paul Groesse; Edwin B. Willis & Arthur Krams); MY
COUSIN RACHEL (Lyle Wheeler & John de Cuir; Walter M. Scott); THE SNOWS OF KILIMANJARO (Lyle Wheeler & John de Cuir; Thomas Little & Paul S. Fox)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
THE BAD & THE BEAUTIFUL
Robert Surtees
THE BIG SKY
Russell Harlan
CASQUE D'OR
Robert LeFebvre
HIGH NOON
Floyd Crosby
IVANHOE
Fred A. Young
THE LIFE OF OHARU
Yoshika Kono & Yoshimi Hirano
NAVAJO
Virgil E. Miller
THE QUIET MAN
Winton C. Hoch
SINGIN' IN THE RAIN
Harold Rosson
SUDDEN FEAR
Charles Lang, Jr.
Also Considered:
BREAKING THE SOUND BARRIER (Jack Hildyard); THE
CAPTIVE CITY (Lee Garmes); THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH (George Barnes); HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN (Harry Stradling); IKIRU (Asakazu Nakai); MILLION DOLLAR MERMAID (George J. Folsey); MY COUSIN
RACHEL (Joseph LaSchelle); THE
SNOWS OF KILIMANJARO (Leon Shamroy); THE THIEF (Sam Leavitt); VIVA ZAPATA! (Joseph MacDonald)
BEST COSTUME DESIGN
THE BAD & THE BEAUTIFUL
Helen Rose
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH
Miles White, Edith Head & Dorothy Jeakins
HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN
Antoni Clave, Mary Wills & Barbara Karinska
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST
Beatrice Dawson
IVANHOE
Roger Furse
THE MERRY WIDOW
Helen Rose & Gile Steele
MOULIN ROUGE
Marcel Vertes
MY COUSIN RACHEL
Charles LeMaire & Dorothy Jeakins
SINGIN' IN THE RAIN
Walter Plunkett
WITH A SONG IN MY HEART
Dorothy Jeakins
Also Considered:
AFFAIR IN TRINIDAD (Jean Louis); ANDROCLES & THE LION
(Emile Santiago); THE BELLE OF NEW YORK (Helen Rose & Gile Steele); CARRIE (Edith Head); HAS ANYBODY SEEN MY GAL? (Rosemary Odell); THE PICKWICK PAPERS (Beatrice Dawson); THE QUIET MAN
(Adele Palmer); RANCHO NOTORIOUS (Joe King & Don Loper); SUDDEN FEAR (Sheila O'Brien); VIVA ZAPATA! (Travilla)
BEST FILM EDITING
THE BAD & THE BEAUTIFUL
Conrad A. Nervig
BREAKING THE SOUND BARRIER
Geoffrey Foot
COME BACK, LITTLE SHEBA
Warren Low
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH
Anne Bauchens
HIGH NOON
Elmo Williams & Harry Gerstad
MOULIN ROUGE
Ralph Kemplen
THE NARROW MARGIN
Robert Swink
THE QUIET MAN
Jack Murray
SINGIN' IN THE RAIN
Adrienne Fazan
THE SNOWS OF KILIMANJARO
Barbara McLean
Also Considered:
BEND OF THE RIVER (Russell Schoengarth); THE BIG SKY
(Christian Nyby); CASQUE D'OR (Marguerite Renoir); FIVE FINGERS (James B. Clark); FLAT TOP (William Austin); IVANHOE (Frank Clarke); NAVAJO (Lloyd Nosler); PLYMOUTH ADVENTURE (Robert J.
Kern); RANCHO NOTORIOUS (Otto Ludwig); VIVA ZAPATA! (Barbara McLean)
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
CASQUE D'OR
France; Jacques Becker
CHILDREN OF HIROSHIMA
Japan; Kaneto Shindo
EL
Mexico; Luis Buñuel
EUROPA '51
Italy; Roberto Rossellini
FORBIDDEN GAMES
France; Rene Clement
THE GOLDEN COACH
France; Jean Renoir
IKIRU
Japan; Akira Kurosawa
LE PLAISIR
France; Max Ophüls
THE LIFE OF OHARU
Japan; Kenji Mizoguchi
UMBERTO D
Italy; Vittorio de Sica
Also Considered:
THE BEAST MUST DIE (Argentina; Roman Viñoly Barreto);
BEAUTIES OF THE NIGHT (LES BELLES DU NUIT) (France; Rene Clair); THE CHILDREN OF MARIA MORALES (Mexico; Fernando de Fuentes); THE CITY STANDS TRIAL (Italy; Luigi Zampa); FANFAN LA TULIPE
(France; Christian-Jaque); FLAVOUR OF GREEN TEA OVER RICE (Japan; Yasujiro Ozu); HEIDI (Switzerland; Luigi Comencini); THE OVERCOAT (Italy; Alberto Lattuada); TOTÓ A COLORI (Italy; Stefano
Vanzina); THE WHITE REINDEER (Finland; Erik Blomberg)
BEST MAKEUP
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH
Wally Westmore
LIMELIGHT
Ted Larsen
SINGIN' IN THE RAIN
William Tuttle
Also Considered:
HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN (Del Armstrong); MOULIN ROUGE
(Constance Reeve); VIVA ZAPATA! (Ben Nye)
BEST ORIGINAL DRAMATIC SCORE
THE BAD & THE BEAUTIFUL
David Raksin
CASQUE D'OR
Georges van Parys
HIGH NOON
Dimitri Tiomkin
IVANHOE
Miklos Rozsa
LIMELIGHT
Charles Chaplin, Raymond Rasch & Larry Russell
THE PRISONER OF ZENDA
Alfred Newman
THE QUIET MAN
Victor Young
SUDDEN FEAR
Elmer Bernstein
THE THIEF
Herschel Burke Gilbert
VIVA ZAPATA!
Alex North
Also Considered:
ABOVE & BEYOND (Hugo Friedhofer); THE BIG SKY (Dimitri
Tiomkin); BREAKING THE SOUND BARRIER (Malcolm Arnold); FIVE FINGERS (Bernard Herrmann); THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH (Victor Young); THE LIFE OF OHARU (Ichirô Saitô); THE MIRACLE OF OUR LADY OF
FATIMA (Max Steiner); MOULIN ROUGE (Georges Auric); RANCHO NOTORIOUS (Emil Newman); THIS IS CINERAMA (Louis Forbes)
BEST ORIGINAL MUSICAL OR COMEDY SCORE
AARON SLICK FROM PUNKIN CRICK
Van Cleave
BELLES ON THEIR TOES
Cyril J. Mockridge
HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN
Walter Scharf
THE JAZZ SINGER
Ray Heindorf & Max Steiner
JUST FOR YOU
Hugo Friedhofer
THE MARRYING KIND
Hugo Friedhofer
MILLION DOLLAR MERMAID
Adolph Deutsch
PAT & MIKE
David Raksin
SINGIN' IN THE RAIN
Lennie Hayton
WITH A SONG IN MY HEART
Alfred Newman
Also Considered:
BECAUSE YOU'RE MINE (Johnny Green); THE CARD (William
Alwyn); THE HAPPY TIME (Dimitri Tiomkin); I'LL SEE YOU IN MY DREAMS (Ray Heindorf); JACK & THE BEANSTALK (Heinz Roemheld); LOVELY TO LOOK AT (Carmen Dragon); MONKEY BUSINESS (Leigh
Harline); ROAD TO BALI (Joseph J. Lilley); SON OF PALEFACE (Lyn Murray); STARS & STRIPES FOREVER (Alfred Newman)
BEST ORIGINAL SONG
"Am I In Love?" - SON OF PALEFACE
Jack Brooks
"Because You're Mine" - BECAUSE YOU'RE
MINE
Nicholas Brodzsky & Sammy Cahn
"High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me, Oh My Darlin')" - HIGH NOON
Dimitri Tiomkin & Ned Washington
"Make 'Em Laugh" - SINGIN' IN THE
RAIN
Roger Edens & Betty Comden
"Riddle De Diddle De Day" - THE STORY OF ROBIN HOOD
& HIS MERRIE MEN
George Wyle & Eddie Pola
"Thumbelina" - HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN
Frank Loesser
"When I Fall In Love" - ONE MINUTE TO
ZERO
Victor Young & Edward Heyman
"Why Should I Believe In Love?" - AARON SLICK FROM
PUNKIN CRICK
Jay Livingston & Ray Evans
"Wonderful Copenhagen" - HANS CHRISTIAN
ANDERSEN
Frank Loesser
"Zing A Little Zong" - JUST FOR YOU
Harry Warren & Leo Robin
Also Considered:
"All I Dream Of Is You" - SINGIN' IN THE RAIN (Nacio Herb
Brown & Arthur Freed); "Eternally" - LIMELIGHT (Charles Chaplin); "The Greatest Show On Earth" - THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH (Victor Young & Ned Washington); "It's April Again" -
MOULIN ROUGE (Georges Auric, Jacques Larue & Paul Dehn); "The King's New Clothes" - HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN (Frank Loesser); "Marshmallow Moon" - AARON SLICK FROM PUNKIN CRICK (Jay
Livingston & Ray Evans); "Moses Supposes" - SINGIN' IN THE RAIN (Roger Edens & Betty Comden); "No
Two People" - HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN (Frank Loesser); "Spring Is Here" - LIMELIGHT (Charles
Chaplin); "The
Ugly Duckling" - HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN (Frank Loesser)
BEST SOUND
BREAKING THE SOUND BARRIER
John Cox
THE CARD
Gordon K. McCallum & C.C. Stevens
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH
John Cope & Harry Lindgren
HIGH NOON
Jean L. Speak
IVANHOE
A.W. Watkins
THE NARROW MARGIN
Clem Portman & Francis Sarver
THE QUIET MAN
Daniel J. Bloomberg
SINGIN' IN THE RAIN
Douglas Shearer
VIVA ZAPATA!
W.D. Flick & Roger Heman
WITH A SONG IN MY HEART
Thomas T. Moulton
Also Considered:
ABOVE & BEYOND (Douglas Shearer); THE BAD & THE
BEAUTIFUL (Douglas Shearer); THE BIG SKY (Clem Portman & Phil Brigandi); BLACKBEARD THE PIRATE (Clem Portman & Frank McWhorter); THE CRIMSON PIRATE (A.E. Rudolph); FIVE FINGERS (W.D.
Flick & Roger Heman); HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN (Gordon Sawyer); MOULIN ROUGE (E. Law & A.E. Rudolph); PLYMOUTH ADVENTURE (Douglas Shearer); SCARAMOUCHE (Douglas Shearer)
BEST SOUND EFFECTS
BREAKING THE SOUND BARRIER
Winston Ryder
FLAT TOP
Harry Coswick
THE STORY OF ROBIN HOOD & HIS MERRIE MEN
Winston Ryder
Also Considered:
THE BIG SKY (Walter G. Elliott); THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH
(credit unknown); THE NARROW MARGIN (credit unknown)
BEST SPECIAL VISUAL EFFECTS
BREAKING THE SOUND BARRIER
Denys Coop
BWANA DEVIL
Henry Maak & Russell Shearman
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH
Gordon Jennings, Devereaux Jennings & Paul K.
Lerpae
PLYMOUTH ADVENTURE
A. Arnold Gillespie, Warren Newcombe & Irving Reis
Also Considered:
ABOVE & BEYOND (A. Arnold Gillespie & Warren
Newcombe); IVANHOE (Tom Howard); SINGIN'
IN THE RAIN (Warren Newcombe & Irving G. Reis); THIS IS CINERAMA (Fred Waller)
Most Wins:
7 - Singin' in the Rain
4 - High Noon
2 - The Bad & The Beautiful; Breaking the Sound Barrier
1 - Forbidden Games; The Greatest Show on Earth; Johann Mouse; Limelight; Moulin Rouge; Plymouth Adventure; The Quiet Man
Most Nominations:
16 - Singin' in the Rain
12 - The Quiet Man
11 - The Bad & The Beautiful; High Noon
8 - The Greatest Show on Earth; Limelight
7 - Breaking the Sound Barrier
6 - Forbidden Games; Umberto D
5 - Ikiru; Ivanhoe; Moulin Rouge; Pat & Mike; Viva Zapata!
WORST FILM
BELA LUGOSI MEETS A BROOKLYN GORILLA (Maurice
Duke)
GHOST SHIP (Vernon Sewell)
INVASION, U.S.A. (Albert Zugsmith & Robert
Smith)
RADAR MEN FROM THE MOON (Fred C. Brannon)
3000 A.D. (Aubrey Wisberg & Jack
Pollexfen)
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