Academy Award 1958 (march 26, 1958)

the academy award is the most prestigious and oldest film award, awarded since 1929 by the academy of motion picture arts and sciences (ampas), an honorary professional organization made up of people who have worked in the world of cinema.

Edition number 30 of the event; awards assigned:

Migliore film

poster del film The Bridge on the River Kwai

for the movie The Bridge on the River Kwai
Assigned to
Sam Spiegel

nominations for the movie :

12 Angry Men
Assigned to
Henry Fonda, Reginald Rose

peyton place
Assigned to
Jerry Wald

poster del film witness for the prosecution

witness for the prosecution
Assigned to
Arthur Jr.hornblow

sayonara
Assigned to
William Goete

Best Foreign Language Film

for the movie the nights of cabiria
Assigned to
Dino De laurentiis

nominations for the movie :

porte de lilas

nachts

ni liv (nine lives)

mother india
Assigned to
Khan Mehboob

Best director

for the movie The Bridge on the River Kwai
Assigned to
David Lean

nominations for the movie :

12 Angry Men
Assigned to
Sidney Lumet

peyton place
Assigned to
Mark Robson

witness for the prosecution

sayonara
Assigned to
Joshua Logan

Best original screenplay

for the movie designing woman
Assigned to
George Wells

nominations for the movie :

I vitelloni
Assigned to
Federico Fellini, Ennio Flajano, Tullio Pinelli

Funny Face
Assigned to
Leonard Gershe

man of a thousand faces
Assigned to
R. Wright campbell, Ivan Goff, Ben Roberts, Ralph Wheelwright

the tin star
Assigned to
Joel Kane, Barney Slater, Dudley Nichols

Best non-original screenplay

for the movie The Bridge on the River Kwai
Assigned to
Pierre Boulle

nominations for the movie :

12 Angry Men
Assigned to
Reginald Rose

peyton place
Assigned to
John Michael Hayes

heaven knows, mister hallison
Assigned to
John Huston, John Lee Mahin

sayonara
Assigned to
Paul Osborn

best actor

for the movie The Bridge on the River Kwai
Assigned to
Alec Guinness

nominations for the movie :

a hatful of rain
Assigned to
Anthony Franciosa

witness for the prosecution
Assigned to
Charles Laughton

sayonara
Assigned to
Marlon Brando

wild is the wind
Assigned to
Anthony Quinn

best actress

for the movie the three faces of eve
Assigned to
Joanne Woodward

nominations for the movie :

peyton place
Assigned to
Lana Turner

heaven knows, mister hallison
Assigned to
Deborah Kerr

raintree country
Assigned to
Elizabeth Taylor

wild is the wind
Assigned to
Anna Magnani

best supporting actor

for the movie sayonara
Assigned to
Red Buttons

nominations for the movie :

a farewell to arms
Assigned to
Vittorio De sica

peyton place
Assigned to
Russ Tamblyn, Arthur Kennedy

The Bridge on the River Kwai
Assigned to
Sessue Hayakawa

best supporting actress

for the movie sayonara
Assigned to
Miyoshi Umeki

nominations for the movie :

peyton place
Assigned to
Hope Lange, Diane Varsi

witness for the prosecution
Assigned to
Elsa Lanchester

the bachelor party
Assigned to
Carolyn Jones

best photography

for the movie The Bridge on the River Kwai
Assigned to
Jack Hildyard

nominations for the movie :

peyton place
Assigned to
William C. Mellor

Funny Face
Assigned to
Ray June

affair to remember, an
Assigned to
Milton R. Krasner

sayonara
Assigned to
Ellsworth Fredericks

best score

for the movie The Bridge on the River Kwai
Assigned to
Malcolm Arnold

nominations for the movie :

boy on a dolphin
Assigned to
Hugo Friedhofer

raintree country
Assigned to
Johnny Green

affair to remember, an
Assigned to
Hugo Friedhofer

perri
Assigned to
Paul J.(musicista) Smith

best editing

for the movie The Bridge on the River Kwai
Assigned to
Peter M. Taylor

nominations for the movie :

pal joey
Assigned to
Viola Lawrence, Jerome Thoms

witness for the prosecution
Assigned to
Daniel Mandell

poster del film gunfight at the o.k. corral

gunfight at the o.k. corral
Assigned to
Warren Low

sayonara
Assigned to
Philip W.anderson, Arthur P. Schmidt

best costumes

for the movie Les Girls
Assigned to
Orry-kelly

nominations for the movie :

pal joey
Assigned to
Jean-Louis

Funny Face
Assigned to
Edith Head, Hubert Degivenchy

raintree country
Assigned to
Walter Plunkett

affair to remember, an
Assigned to
Charles Le maire

Best production design

for the movie sayonara
Assigned to
Robert Priestley, Ted Haworth

nominations for the movie :

pal joey
Assigned to
William R.kiernan, Louis Diage, Walter P.holscher

Funny Face
Assigned to
Ray Moyer, Hal Pereira, George W. Davis, Sam Comer

raintree country
Assigned to
Edwin B. Willis, Urie Mccleary, William A. Horning, Hugh Hunt

Les Girls
Assigned to
Edwin B. Willis, William A. Horning, Richard A.pefferle, Gene Allen

Best sound

for the movie sayonara
Assigned to
George Groves

nominations for the movie :

pal joey
Assigned to
John P.livadary

witness for the prosecution
Assigned to
Gordon E. Sawyer

gunfight at the o.k. corral
Assigned to
George Dutton

Les Girls
Assigned to
Wesley C.miller

best special effects

for the movie The Enemy Below
Assigned to
Walter A.rossi

nominations for the movie :

the spirit of saint louis
Assigned to
Louis Lichtenfield

best song

for the movie the joker is wild
Assigned to
Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen

nominations for the movie :

affair to remember, an
Assigned to
Harry Warren, Harold Adamson, Leo Mccarey

wild is the wind
Assigned to
Dimitri Tiomkin, Ned Washington

april love
Assigned to
Sammy Fain, Paul Francis Webster

tammy and the bachelor
Assigned to
Jay Livingston, Ray Evans

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Academy Award 1958 (march 26, 1958)

the academy award is the most prestigious and oldest film award, awarded since 1929 by the academy of motion picture arts and sciences (ampas), an honorary professional organization made up of people who have worked in the world of cinema.

Edition number 30 of the event; awards assigned: