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Season 1 |
| 1 :01x01 - The 1st Annual Academy Awards (Unknown/Unaired) | The first ever Academy Awards were presented at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, Hollywood, CA for the 1927–1928 film season. Comic legend Charlie Chaplin received a special award for his contributions to the movie industry, while Warner Brothers received a similar award for their work on the film The Jazz Singer. Overall, the film Sunrise was the big winner even though it wasn't even nominated for Outstanding Picture of the year.
| | Guest Stars: Charlie Chaplin as Special Award recipient, William C. DeMille as Host, Douglas Fairbanks, Sr. (1) as Host, Janet Gaynor as Best Actress Winner, Gloria Swanson as Best Actress Nominee, Richard Barthelmess as Best Actor Nominee, Emil Jannings as Best Actor Nominee, Louise Dresser as Best Actress Nominee, Frank Borzage as Best Dramatic Director Winner, Herbert Brenon as Best Dramatic Director Nominee, King Vidor as Best Dramatic Director Nominee, Lewis Milestone as Best Comedic Director Winner, Ted Wilde as Best Comedic Director Nominee | | | |
Season 2 |
| 1 :02x01 - The 2nd Annual Academy Awards (Apr/03/1930) | | This was the first of two Academy Awards ceremonies held at the Los Angeles Ambassador Hotel in 1930. Covering the films that were released in 1928, The Broadway Melody won Qutstanding Picture while Warner Baxter (In Old Arizona) and Mary Pickford (Coquette) took home the awards for best actor and actress. | | Guest Stars: William C. DeMille as Host, Mary Pickford as Best Actress Winner, Chester Morris as Best Actor Nominee, Paul Muni as Best Actor Nominee, George Bancroft as Best Actor Nominee, Warner Baxter as Best Actor Winner, Lewis Stone as Best Actor Nominee, Bessie Love as Best Actress Nominee, Lionel Barrymore as Best Director Nominee, Ruth Chatterton as Best Actress Nominee, Betty Compson as Best Actress Nominee, Jeanne Eagels as Best Actress Nominee, Corinne Griffith as Best Actress Nominee, Harry Beaumont as Best Director Nominee, Irving Cummings (1) as Best Director Nominee, Frank Lloyd (2) as Best Director Winner, Ernst Lubitsch as Best Director Nominee | | | |
Season 3 |
| 1 :03x01 - The 3rd Annual Academy Awards (Nov/05/1930) | | During the second Academy Awards ceremony held in 1930, All Quiet on the Western Front won for Best Picture, while Lewis Milestone won Best Director for the same film. George Arliss won for best actor for Disraeli, even beating himself out for his role The Green Goddess. | | Guest Stars: Conrad Nagel as Host, Maurice Chevalier as Best Actor Nominee, Ronald Colman as Best Actor Nominee, Ruth Chatterton as Best Actress Nominee, Gloria Swanson as Best Actress Nominee, Ernst Lubitsch as Best Director Nominee, Lewis Milestone as Best Director Winner, King Vidor as Best Director Nominee, George Arliss as Best Actor Winner, Greta Garbo as Best Actress Nominee, Norma Shearer as Best Actress Winner, Clarence Brown (1) as Best Director Nominee, Robert Z. Leonard (2) as Best Director Nominee, Wallace Beery (1) as Best Actor Nominee, Lawrence Tibbett as Best Actor Nominee, Nancy Carroll (2) as Best Actress Nominee | | | |
Season 4 |
| 1 :04x01 - The 4th Annual Academy Awards (Nov/10/1931) | | At the Academy Awards for 1930-1931held at the Biltmore Hotel, in Los Angeles, CA the film Cimarron was the big winner taking home the awards for Best Picture, Best Writing/Adaptation, and Best Art Direction. Acting legend Lionel Barrymore won Best Actor for his leading role in the film A Free Soul. | | Guest Stars: Lawrence Grant (1) as Host, Lionel Barrymore as Best Actor Winner, Jackie Cooper (1) as Best Actor Nominee, Fredric March as Best Actor Nominee, Irene Dunne as Best Actress Nominee, Ann Harding (1) as Best Actress Nominee, Lewis Milestone as Best Director Winner, Richard Dix (2) as Best Actor Nominee, Adolphe Menjou as Best Actor Nominee, Marlene Dietrich as Best Actress Nominee, Marie Dressler as Best Actress Winner, Wesley Ruggles as Best Director Nominee, Norman Taurog as Best Director Winner, Josef Von Sternberg as Best Director Nominee, Norma Shearer as Best Actress Nominee, Clarence Brown (1) as Best Director Nominee | | | |
Season 5 |
| 1 :05x01 - The 5th Annual Academy Awards (Nov/18/1932) | | Actor Lionel Barrymore hosted this year's event at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles. For the first time ever at the Oscars, actors Wallace Beery (The Champ) and Fredric March (Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde) tied for the award for Best Actor. Helen Hayes took home the award for Best Actress for her role in The Sin of Madelon Claudet, and Walt Disney received a Special Award for his contributions to animation and the creation of Mickey Mouse. | | Guest Stars: Lionel Barrymore as Host, Alfred Lunt as Best Actor Nominee, Lynn Fontanne as Best Actress Nominee, Helen Hayes as Best Actress Winner, Frank Borzage as Best Director Winner, King Vidor as Best Director Nominee, Wallace Beery (1) as Best Actor Winner (tie), Fredric March as Best Actor Winner (tie), Marie Dressler as Best Actress Nominee, Josef Von Sternberg as Best Director Nominee | | | |
Season 6 |
| 1 :06x01 - The 6th Annual Academy Awards (Mar/16/1934) | The 1932–1933 Academy Awards were presented once again at the Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles, CA. A seven way tie happened for the Assistant Director award, and for the first time Katharine Hepburn won the award for Best Actress for her leading role in the film Morning Glory. Cavalcade won Best Picture.
| | Guest Stars: Frank Capra (1) as Best Director Nominee, Frank Lloyd (2) as Best Director Winner, George Cukor as Best Director Nominee, Katharine Hepburn as Best Actress Winner, Paul Muni as Best Actor Nominee, Charles Laughton as Best Actor Winner, Will Rogers (2) as Host, Leslie Howard as Best Actor Nominee, May Robson as Best Actress Nominee | | | |
Season 7 |
| 1 :07x01 - The 7th Annual Academy Awards (Feb/27/1935) | | Columbia's release It Happened One Night swept the 1934 Academy Awards with big wins in the Best Picture, Best Actor (Clark Gable), Best Actress (Claudette Colbert), Best Director (Frank Capra), and Best Writing/Adaptation (Robert Riskin) categories. A Special Award was also given to actress Shirley Temple in recognition for her contribution to screen entertainment during the year of 1934. | | Guest Stars: Irwin S. Cobb as Host, Clark Gable as Best Actor Winner, Claudette Colbert as Best Actress Winner, Bette Davis as Best Actress Nominee, Norma Shearer as Best Actress Nominee, Frank Capra (1) as Best Director Winner, Frank Morgan as Best Actor Nominee, William Powell (2) as Best Actor Nominee, Grace Moore as Best Actress Nominee, Victor Schertzinger as Best Director Nominee, W. S. Van Dyke as Best Director Nominee | | | |
Season 8 |
| 1 :08x01 - The 8th Annual Academy Awards (Mar/05/1936) | At the 1935 Academy Awards ceremony MGM's outing Mutiny on the Bounty won the Best Picture award beating out such hit films as David Copperfield, and Errol Flynn's Captain Blood. John Ford picked up the Best Director's nod for The Informer, while Bette Davis won her first Oscar for her role in the film Dangerous.
A Special Award was given to David Wark Griffith for his achievements as a director and producer and his contributions to the development of the motion picture arts. | | Guest Stars: Frank Capra (1) as Host, Clark Gable as Best Actor Nominee, Charles Laughton as Best Actor Nominee, Victor McLaglen as Best Actor Winner, Paul Muni as Best Actor Nominee, Franchot Tone as Best Actor Nominee, Claudette Colbert as Best Actress Nominee, Bette Davis as Best Actress Winner, Katharine Hepburn as Best Actress Nominee, Elisabeth Bergner as Best Actress Nominee, Miriam Hopkins as Best Actress Nominee, Merle Oberon as Best Actress Nominee, Michael Curtiz as Best Director Nominee, John Ford (1) as Best Director Winner, Frank Lloyd (2) as Best Director Nominee, Henry Hathaway as Best Director Nominee | | | |
Season 9 |
| 1 :09x01 - The 9th Annual Academy Awards (Mar/04/1937) | | The 9th annual Oscars ceremony saw The Great Ziegfeld as the big winner of the year with it picking up a total of three awards, including Best Picture and Best Actress (Luise Rainer). Walt Disney Productions also picked up an award for Short Subject/Cartoon of the year for their Silly Symphony Series outing The Country Cousin. | | Guest Stars: George Jessel as Host, Gary Cooper (1) as Best Actor Nominee, Paul Muni as Best Actor Winner, William Powell (2) as Best Actor Nominee, Irene Dunne as Best Actress Nominee, Luise Rainer as Best Actress Winner, Norma Shearer as Best Actress Nominee, Walter Brennan as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Winner, Stuart Erwin as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Basil Rathbone as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Beulah Bondi as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Bonita Granville Wrather as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Gale Sondergaard as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Winner, Frank Capra (1) as Best Director Winner, Robert Z. Leonard (2) as Best Director Nominee, W. S. Van Dyke as Best Director Nominee, William Wyler as Best Director Nominee, Walter Huston as Best Actor Nominee, Spencer Tracy as Best Actor Nominee, Gladys George as Best Actress Nominee, Carole Lombard as Best Actress Nominee, Mischa Auer as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Akim Tamiroff as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Alice Brady as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Maria Ouspenskaya as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Gregory La Cava as Best Director Nominee | | | |
Season 10 |
| 1 :10x01 - The 10th Annual Academy Awards (Mar/10/1938) | | At the 1937 Academy Awards acting legend Spencer Tracy picked up his first Best Actor Oscar for his role in Captains Courageous. The Life of Emile Zola won Best Picture, and Walt Disney Productions picked up yet another award for their cartoon short The Old Mill. | | Guest Stars: Bob Burns (1) as Host, Charles Boyer as Best Actor Nominee, Fredric March as Best Actor Nominee, Robert Montgomery (1) as Best Actor Nominee, Paul Muni as Best Actor Nominee, Spencer Tracy as Best Actor Winner, Irene Dunne as Best Actress Nominee, Greta Garbo as Best Actress Nominee, Janet Gaynor as Best Actress Nominee, Barbara Stanwyck as Best Actress Nominee, Luise Rainer as Best Actress Winner, Ralph Bellamy as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Thomas Mitchell (1) as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Joseph Schildkraut as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Winner, Alice Brady as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Winner, Claire Trevor as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, H. B. Warner as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Roland Young as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Andrea Leeds as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Anne Shirley as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Dame May Whitty as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Gregory La Cava as Best Director Nominee, William Dieterle as Best Director Nominee, Sidney Franklin as Best Director Nominee, Leo McCarey as Best Director Winner, William Wellman (1) as Best Director Nominee | | | |
Season 11 |
| 1 :11x01 - The 11th Annual Academy Awards (Feb/23/1939) | | Director Frank Capra had another go at hosting the awards ceremony in 1939, with Spencer Tracy taking home yet another Best Actor Oscar for his role in the hit film Boys Town. Columbia's You Can't Take It With You beat out the competition for Best Picture, while Bette Davis picked up her second Best Actress nod for Jezebel. Cartoonist Walt Disney also received another Special Award for his first full length animated feature Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. | | Guest Stars: Frank Capra (1) as Host/Best Director Winner, Charles Boyer as Best Actor Nominee, James Cagney as Best Actor Nominee, Leslie Howard as Best Actor Nominee, Spencer Tracy as Best Actor Winner, Fay Bainter as Best Actress Nominee/Best Actress in a Supporting Role Winner, Bette Davis as Best Actress Winner, Wendy Hiller as Best Actress Nominee, Norma Shearer as Best Actress Nominee, Walter Brennan as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Winner, Gene Lockhart as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Robert Morley as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Basil Rathbone as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Beulah Bondi as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Spring Byington as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Michael Curtiz as Best Director Nominee, Norman Taurog as Best Director Nominee, King Vidor as Best Director Nominee, Robert Donat as Best Actor Nominee, Margaret Sullavan as Best Actress Nominee, John Garfield as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Billie Burke (1) as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Miliza Korjus as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee | | | |
Season 12 |
| 1 :12x01 - The 12th Annual Academy Awards (Feb/29/1940) | | John Ford's The Grapes of Wrath ran neck and neck with George Cukor's The Philadelphia Story when it comes to big winners at the 12th Academy Awards. Ford took home the Best Director Oscar while James Stewart (The Philadelphia Story) took home Best Lead Actor. Popular Oscar host Bob Hope also received a Special Award in recognition of his unselfish services to the motion picture industry. | | Guest Stars: Bob Hope as Host, Robert Donat as Best Actor Winner, Clark Gable as Best Actor Nominee, Laurence Olivier as Best Actor Nominee, Mickey Rooney as Best Actor Nominee, James Stewart (1) as Best Actor Nominee, Bette Davis as Best Actress Nominee, Irene Dunne as Best Actress Nominee, Greta Garbo as Best Actress Nominee, Greer Garson as Best Actress Nominee, Vivien Leigh (1) as Best Actress Winner, Brian Aherne as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Thomas Mitchell (1) as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Winner, Claude Rains as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Olivia de Havilland as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Geraldine Fitzgerald (1) as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Hattie McDaniel as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Winner, Maria Ouspenskaya as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Frank Capra (1) as Best Director Nominee, John Ford (1) as Best Director Nominee, William Wyler as Best Director Nominee, Harry Carey (1) as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Brian Donlevy as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Edna May Oliver as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Victor Fleming as Best Director Winner, Sam Wood as Best Director Nominee | | | |
Season 13 |
| 1 :13x01 - The 13th Annual Academy Awards (Feb/27/1941) | | At the 13th Academy Awards ceremony held at the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, CA - John Ford's How Green Was My Valley was the big winner of the evening picking up a total of five Oscars including Outstanding Motion Picture, Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Donald Crisp, and once again for John Ford for Best Director. Acting legend Gary Cooper won Best Lead Actor for his role in Sergeant York while Walt Disney Productions picked up yet another Oscar for their cartoon short Lend a Paw from the Mickey Mouse Series. | | Guest Stars: Walter Wanger as Host, Charlie Chaplin as Best Actor Nominee, Henry Fonda as Best Actor Nominee, Raymond Massey as Best Actor Nominee, Laurence Olivier as Best Actor Nominee, James Stewart (1) as Best Actor Winner, Bette Davis as Best Actress Nominee, Joan Fontaine as Best Actress Nominee, Katharine Hepburn as Best Actress Nominee, Ginger Rogers as Best Actress Winner, Martha Scott as Best Actress Nominee, Walter Brennan as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Winner, Jack Oakie as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Judith Anderson as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Jane Darwell as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Winner, Barbara O'Neill as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, George Cukor as Best Director Nominee, John Ford (1) as Best Director Winner, Alfred Hitchcock as Best Director Nominee, William Wyler as Best Director Nominee, Albert Basserman as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, William Gargan as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, James Stephenson as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Ruth Hussey as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Marjorie Rambeau as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Sam Wood as Best Director Nominee | | | |
Season 14 |
| 1 :14x01 - The 14th Annual Academy Awards (Feb/26/1942) | | At this years awards ceremony James Cagney won Best Lead Actor for his part in Yankee Doodle Dandy while MGM's came out on top as the big winner of the year receiving five awards for their outing Mrs. Miniver . It won Outstanding Motion Picture of the year, as well as Best Actress for Greer Garson, Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Teresa Wright, and Best Director for William Wyler. Actor Noel Coward received this year's Special Award for his outstanding production achievement in the film In Which We Serve. | | Guest Stars: Bob Hope as Host, Gary Cooper (1) as Best Actor Winner, Cary Grant as Best Actor Nominee, Walter Huston as Best Actor Nominee, Robert Montgomery (1) as Best Actor Nominee, Orson Welles as Best Actor Nominee/Best Director Nominee, Bette Davis as Best Actress Nominee, Olivia de Havilland as Best Actress Nominee, Joan Fontaine as Best Actress Winner, Greer Garson as Best Actress Nominee, Barbara Stanwyck as Best Actress Nominee, Walter Brennan as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Charles Coburn as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Donald Crisp as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Winner, Mary Astor as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Winner, Patricia Collinge as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Teresa Wright as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, John Ford (1) as Best Director Winner, William Wyler as Best Director Nominee, James Gleason (2) as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Sydney Greenstreet as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Sara Allgood as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Margaret Wycherly as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Alexander Hall (1) as Best Director Nominee, Howard Hawks as Best Director Nominee | | | |
Season 15 |
| 1 :15x01 - The 15th Annual Academy Awards (Mar/04/1943) | At the 15th Academy Awards ceremony hosted once more by comedian Bob Hope, Warner Bros. picked up the Outstanding Motion Picture of the year award for Casablanca which also garnered the Best Director award for Michael Curtiz. Jennifer Jones won the Best Lead Actress of the year award for her role in The Song of Bernadette and Paul Lukas won Best Lead Actor for his part in Watch on the Rhine.
This year Hal B. Wallis also received the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award. | | Guest Stars: Bob Hope as Host, James Cagney as Best Actor Winner, Ronald Colman as Best Actor Nominee, Gary Cooper (1) as Best Actor Nominee, Walter Pidgeon as Best Actor Nominee, Bette Davis as Best Actress Nominee, Greer Garson as Best Actress Winner, Katharine Hepburn as Best Actress Nominee, Rosalind Russell as Best Actress Nominee, Teresa Wright as Best Actress Nominee/Best Actress in a Supporting Role Winner, William Bendix as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Van Heflin as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Winner, Walter Huston as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Frank Morgan as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Gladys Cooper as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Agnes Moorehead as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Susan Peters as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Dame May Whitty as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Michael Curtiz as Best Director Nominee, Sam Wood as Best Director Nominee, William Wyler as Best Director Winner, Monty Woolley as Best Actor Nominee, Henry Travers as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, John Farrow as Best Director Nominee, Mervyn LeRoy as Best Director Nominee | | | |
Season 16 |
| 1 :16x01 - The 16th Annual Academy Awards (Mar/02/1944) | | Paramount's Going My Way won big this year at the Academy Awards ceremony taking home seven awards including Best Lead Actor for Bing Crosby, Best Motion Picture of the year, the Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Barry Fitzgerald, and Best Director for Leo McCarey. MGM's Gaslight didn't do all that bad picking up the Best Lead Actress award for Ingrid Bergman and Best Art Direction for a Black-and-White film production. On the Special Awards front, Margaret O'Brien received an award for outstanding child actress of 1944, and Bob Hope received another award for for his many services to the Academy (a life membership in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences). Darryl F. Zanuck also received the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award for his contributions to the motion picture industry. | | Guest Stars: Jack Benny as Host, Humphrey Bogart as Best Actor Nominee, Gary Cooper (1) as Best Actor Nominee, Paul Lukas as Best Actor Winner, Mickey Rooney as Best Actor Nominee, Walter Pidgeon as Best Actor Winner, Ingrid Bergman as Best Actress Nominee, Joan Fontaine as Best Actress Nominee, Greer Garson as Best Actress Nominee, Jennifer Jones (1) as Best Actress Winner, Charles Bickford as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Charles Coburn as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Winner, J. Carrol Naish as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Claude Rains as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Akim Tamiroff as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Gladys Cooper as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Paulette Goddard as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Anne Revere as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Clarence Brown (1) as Best Director Nominee, Michael Curtiz as Best Director Winner, Ernst Lubitsch as Best Director Nominee, Jean Arthur as Best Actress Nominee, Katina Paxinou as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Winner, Lucile Watson as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Henry King as Best Director Nominee, George Stevens (2) as Best Director Nominee | | | |
Season 17 |
| 1 :17x01 - The 17th Annual Academy Awards (Mar/15/1945) | The 17th Annual Academy Awards were held this year at the Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, CA. Paramount's The Lost Weekend won big bringing home the Oscar for Best Motion Picture of the year, Best Actor (Ray Milland), Best Director (Billy Wilder), as well as a few others. Joan Crawford won the Best Actress award for her role in the Warner Bros. film Mildred Pierce, and Anne Revere won Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her work in National Velvet[. Tom and Jerry's Quiet Please! won for the Best Cartoon/Short Subjects.
Peggy Ann Garner received one of the many Special Awards passed out this year - the one she received was for being the outstanding child actress of 1945. | | Guest Stars: Bob Hope as Host, John Cromwell as Host, Charles Boyer as Best Actor Nominee, Bing Crosby as Best Actor Winner, Cary Grant as Best Actor Nominee, Ingrid Bergman as Best Actor Winner, Claudette Colbert as Best Actress Nominee, Bette Davis as Best Actress Nominee, Greer Garson as Best Actress Nominee, Barbara Stanwyck as Best Actress Nominee, Hume Cronyn as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Barry Fitzgerald (2) as Best Actor Nominee/Best Actor in a Supporting Role Winner, Alexander Knox (2) as Best Actor Nominee, Claude Rains as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Monty Woolley as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Alfred Hitchcock as Best Director Nominee, Henry King as Best Director Nominee, Leo McCarey as Best Director Winner, Billy Wilder as Best Director Nominee, Jennifer Jones (1) as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Angela Lansbury as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Agnes Moorehead as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Clifton Webb as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Otto Preminger as Best Director Nominee, Ethel Barrymore as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Winner, Aline MacMahon as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee | | | |
Season 18 |
| 1 :18x01 - The 18th Annual Academy Awards (Mar/07/1946) | The 18th Academy Awards ceremony was held at the Shrine Civic Auditorium in Los Angeles, CA where the film The Best Years of Our Lives swept away the competition with seven big wins. among the awards were the Best Motion Picture award, Best Actor for Fredric March, Best Actor in a Supporting Role award for Harold Russell, and Best Director for William Wyler.
Sir Laurence Olivier was given a Special Award for his outstanding achievement as actor, producer and director in bringing Henry V to the big screen. | | Guest Stars: Bob Hope as Host, James Stewart (1) as Host, Ingrid Bergman as Best Actress Nominee, Bing Crosby as Best Actor Nominee, Gene Kelly (1) as Best Actor Nominee, Ray Milland as Best Actor Winner, Gregory Peck as Best Actor Nominee, Joan Crawford (1) as Best Actress Winner, Greer Garson as Best Actress Nominee, Jennifer Jones (1) as Best Actress Nominee, Gene Tierney as Best Actress Nominee, James Dunn (1) as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Winner, Robert Mitchum as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, J. Carrol Naish as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Eve Arden as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Ann Blyth (1) as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Angela Lansbury as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Joan Loring as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Anne Revere as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Winner, Clarence Brown (1) as Best Director Nominee, Alfred Hitchcock as Best Director Nominee, Leo McCarey as Best Director Nominee, Billy Wilder as Best Director Winner, Cornel Wilde as Best Actor Nominee, Michael Chekhov as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, John Dall as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Jean Renoir as Best Director Nominee | | | |
Season 19 |
| 1 :19x01 - The 19th Annual Academy Awards (Mar/13/1947) | | Twentieth Century-Fox's Gentleman's Agreement picked up the most awards this year winning the Best Motion Picture of the year, as well as Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Celeste Holm) and Best Director for Elia Kazan. Actor James Baskett also received a Special Award for his able and heartwarming characterization of "Uncle Remus," friend and storyteller to the children of the world in Walt Disney's Song of the South. | | Guest Stars: Jack Benny as Host, Fredric March as Best Actor Winner, Laurence Olivier as Best Actor Nominee, Gregory Peck as Best Actor Nominee, James Stewart (1) as Best Actor Nominee, Olivia de Havilland as Best Actress Winner, Celia Johnson (3) as Best Actress Nominee, Jennifer Jones (1) as Best Actress Nominee, Rosalind Russell as Best Actress Nominee, Jane Wyman as Best Actress Nominee, Charles Coburn as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, William Demarest as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Claude Rains as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Anne Baxter (2) as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Winner, Gale Sondergaard as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Clarence Brown (1) as Best Director Nominee, Frank Capra (1) as Best Director Nominee, David Lean as Best Director Nominee, William Wyler as Best Director Winner, Larry Parks as Best Actor Nominee, Harold Russell as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Winner, Lillian Gish as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Flora Robson as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Robert Siodmak as Best Director Nominee, Ethel Barrymore as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Clifton Webb as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee | | | |
Season 20 |
| 1 :20x01 - The 20th Annual Academy Awards (Mar/20/1948) | | At the 20th Annual Academy Awards Sir Laurence Olivier's adaptation of Shakespeare's Hamlet picked up the Oscar for Best Motion Picture of the year, as well as the Best Actor award for Sir Olivier. The Tom and Jerry Series won once again for Short Subjects/Cartoon of the year for The Little Orphan and Jerry Wald received the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award for his contributions to the motion picture industry. | | Guest Stars: Ronald Colman as Best Actor Winner, John Garfield as Best Actor Nominee, Gregory Peck as Best Actor Nominee, William Powell (2) as Best Actor Nominee, Michael Redgrave as Best Actor Nominee, Joan Crawford (1) as Best Actress Nominee, Susan Hayward as Best Actress Nominee, Dorothy McGuire as Best Actress Nominee, Rosalind Russell as Best Actress Nominee, Loretta Young as Best Actress Winner, Charles Bickford as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Thomas Gomez as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Edmund Gwenn as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Winner, Robert Ryan (3) as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Richard Widmark as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Gloria Grahame as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Celeste Holm as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Winner, Marjorie Main as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Anne Revere as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, George Cukor as Best Director Nominee, Elia Kazan as Best Director Winner, David Lean as Best Director Nominee, Edward Dmytryk as Best Director Nominee, Henry Koster as Best Director Nominee | | | |
Season 21 |
| 1 :21x01 - The 21st Annual Academy Awards (Mar/24/1949) | | Columbia's All the King's Men won Best Motion Picture at this year's Academy Awards, with Broderick Crawford also winning Best Actor for the same film. Olivia de Havilland won Best Actress for her role in The Heiress, and Fred Astaire was given a Special Award for for his unique artistry and his contributions to the technique of musical pictures. | | Guest Stars: Robert Montgomery (1) as Host, Lew Ayres as Best Actor Nominee, Montgomery Clift as Best Actor Nominee, Dan Dailey (1) as Best Actor Nominee, Laurence Olivier as Best Actor Winner/Best Director Nominee, Clifton Webb as Best Actor Nominee, Ingrid Bergman as Best Actress Nominee, Olivia de Havilland as Best Actress Nominee, Irene Dunne as Best Actress Nominee, Barbara Stanwyck as Best Actress Nominee, Jane Wyman as Best Actress Winner, Charles Bickford as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, José Ferrer as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Oskar Homolka as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Walter Huston as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Winner, Cecil Kellaway as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Barbara Bel Geddes as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Ellen Corby as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Agnes Moorehead as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Jean Simmons as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Claire Trevor as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Winner, John Huston (1) as Best Director Winner, Fred Zinnemann as Best Director Nominee, Anatole Litvak as Best Director Nominee, Jean Negulesco as Best Director Nominee, Ivan Jandl as Academy Juvenile Award | | | |
Season 22 |
| 1 :22x01 - The 22nd Annual Academy Awards (Mar/23/1950) | | The 22nd Academy Awards ceremony was held at the RKO Pantages Theatre in Hollywood, CA. Twentieth Century-Fox's film All About Eve was the big winner bringing in six wins, including Best Motion Picture, Best Actor in a Supporting Role (George Sanders) and Best Director (Joseph L. Mankiewicz). José Ferrer won his first Best Actor Oscar for his work in Cyrano de Bergerac. While Special Honorary Awards went to both George Murphy (for his services in interpreting the film industry to the country at large) and Louis B. Mayer for his distinguished service to the motion picture industry. | | Guest Stars: John Ireland as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Paul Douglas (1) as Host, Broderick Crawford as Best Actor Winner, Kirk Douglas as Best Actor Nominee, Gregory Peck as Best Actor Nominee, Richard Todd as Best Actor Nominee, John Wayne as Best Actor Nominee, Olivia de Havilland as Best Actress Winner, Susan Hayward as Best Actress Nominee, Deborah Kerr (1) as Best Actress Nominee, Loretta Young as Best Actress Nominee, Dean Jagger as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Winner, Arthur Kennedy as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, James Whitmore as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Ethel Barrymore as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Celeste Holm as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Elsa Lanchester as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Mercedes McCambridge as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Ethel Waters as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Joseph L. Mankiewicz as Best Director Winner, Carol Reed (1) as Best Director Nominee, William Wellman (1) as Best Director Nominee, William Wyler as Best Director Nominee, Jeanne Crain as Best Actress Nominee, Ralph Richardson as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Robert Rossen (3) as Best Director Nominee | | | |
Season 23 |
| 1 :23x01 - The 23rd Annual Academy Awards (Mar/23/1951) | | MGM's An American in Paris won big at the 23rd Annual Academy Awards picking up six awards including Best Motion Picture. Humphrey Bogart won the Best Actor award for his role in The African Queen beating out the likes of Marlon Brando and Montgomery Clift. While Vivien Leigh (Best Actress), Karl Malden (Best Actor in a Supporting Role), and Kim Hunter (Best Actress in a Supporting Role) all won for their appearance in the Warner Bros. hit A Streetcar Named Desire. The Tom and Jerry Series won yet another Oscar for Short Subjects/Cartoon of the year for the Two Mouseketeers. Dancing and acting legend Gene Kelly received an Honorary Award in appreciation of his versatility as an actor, singer, director and dancer, and specifically for his brilliant achievements in the art of choreography on film. | | Guest Stars: Fred Astaire as Host, José Ferrer as Best Actor Winner, William Holden as Best Actor Nominee, James Stewart (1) as Best Actor Nominee, Spencer Tracy as Best Actor Nominee, Anne Baxter (2) as Best Actress Nominee, Bette Davis as Best Actress Nominee, Eleanor Parker as Best Actress Nominee, Gloria Swanson as Best Actress Nominee, Louis Calhern as Best Actor Nominee, Judy Holliday as Best Actress Nominee, Edmund Gwenn as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Sam Jaffe as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, George Sanders as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Winner, Hope Emerson as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Celeste Holm as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Nancy Olson as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Thelma Ritter as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, George Cukor as Best Director Nominee, John Huston (1) as Best Director Nominee, Joseph L. Mankiewicz as Best Director Winner, Carol Reed (1) as Best Director Nominee, Billy Wilder as Best Director Nominee, Jeff Chandler (1) as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Erich Von Stroheim as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Josephine Hull as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Winner | | | |
Season 24 |
| 1 :24x01 - The 24th Annual Academy Awards (Mar/20/1952) | This year's awards were held both at the RKO Pantages Theatre in Hollywood, CA and at the NBC International Theatre in New York, NY. There was a mixed bag of winners this go round with no on specific movie taking home the bulk of the awards. Cecil B. DeMille's The Greatest Show on Earth won Best Motion Picture, John Ford won Best Director for his film The Quiet Man, and Gary Cooper won Best Actor for his role in the film High Noon. Bob Hope received yet another Honorary Award for his contributions to the entertainment industry - and for bringing to the laughter of the world and his devotion to the American premise.
| | Guest Stars: Danny Kaye as Host, Humphrey Bogart as Best Actor Winner, Marlon Brando as Best Actor Nominee, Montgomery Clift as Best Actor Nominee, Arthur Kennedy as Best Actor Nominee, Fredric March as Best Actor Nominee, Katharine Hepburn as Best Actress Nominee, Vivien Leigh (1) as Best Actress Winner, Eleanor Parker as Best Actress Nominee, Shelley Winters as Best Actor Nominee, Jane Wyman as Best Actress Nominee, Leo Genn as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Karl Malden as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Winner, Kevin McCarthy (1) as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Peter Ustinov as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Gig Young as Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee, Joan Blondell as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Mildred Dunnock as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Lee Grant (1) as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, Kim Hunter as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Winner, Thelma Ritter as Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee, John Huston (1) as Best Director Nominee, Elia Kazan as Best Director Nominee, George Stevens (2) as Best Director Winner, William Wyler as Best Director Nominee, Vincente Minnelli as Best Director Nominee | | | |
Season 25 |
| 1 :25x01 - The 25th Annual Academy Awards (Mar/19/1953) | The Academy Awards were once again presented at the RKO Pantages Theatre in Hollywood, CA and at the NBC Century Theatre in New York, NY. Columbia's From Here to Eternity bowled over the competition with eight win mostly in major categories. Including Best Motion Picture, Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Frank Sinatra), Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Donna Reed) and Best Director (Fred Zinnemann). Audrey Hepburn took home the Best Actress Oscar for her role in Roman Holiday, while William Holden received his Best Actor award for Stalag 17. Walt Disney Productions won three awards as well for Short Subjects/Cartoon (Toot, Whistle, Plunk and Boom), Documentary/Short Subject (The Alaskan Eskimo) and finally for Best Documentary/Feature for their True Life Adventure Series film The Living Desert.
| | Guest Stars: Piper Laurie as Herself, Dean Jagger as Himself, Charles Brackett as Presenter: Honorary Awards & Irving G. Thalberg Award, Celeste Holm as Performer, Bob Hope as Host, Anne Baxter (2) as Presenter: Scientific & Technical Awards, Edgar Bergen as Himself (as Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy), Shirley Booth as Best Actress Winner, Frank Capra (1) as Presenter: Best Film Editing, Charles Coburn as Himself, Broderick Crawford as Himself, Joan Crawford (1) as Herself, Jane Darwell as Herself, Olivia de Havilland as Herself, Walt Disney as Presenter: Music Awards, Bobby Driscoll (1) as Himself, Joan Fontaine as Co-Presenter: Art Direction-Set Decoration Awards, Greer Garson as Presenter: Best Supporting Actor, Gloria Grahame as Best Supporting Actress Winner, Peggy Lee as Performer, Marilyn Maxwell as Performer, Conrad Nagel as Host (New York), Luise Rainer as Presenter: Best Foreign Language Film, James Stewart (1) as Co-Presenter: Art Direction-Set Decoration Awards, Claire Trevor as Presenter: Best Sound, John Wayne as Himself - accepting Best Actor Award for Gary Cooper, Teresa Wright as Presenter: Cinematography Awards, Jane Wyman as Co-Presenter: Short Subject Awards, Loretta Young as Presenter: Best Special Effects, Ronald Colman as Presenter: Best Actress, Donald Crisp as Himself, Billy Daniels (2) as Himself, Cecil B. Demille as Best Picture Winner, as producer, Katherine Demille as Herself - accepting Supporting Actor Award for husband Anthony Quinn, Janet Gaynor as Presenter: Best Actor, Edmund Gwenn as Presenter: Best Supporting Actress, Jean Hersholt as Presenter: Documentary Awards, Johnny Mercer (1) as Himself, Ray Milland as Co-Presenter: Short Subject Awards, Paul Muni as Himself, George Murphy (1) as Himself, Mary Pickford as Presenter: Best Picture, Tex Ritter as Performer, Ginger Rogers as Presenter: Costume Design Awards, Dore Schary as Presenter: Writing Awards, Victor McLaglen as Himself | | Director: Bill Bennington | | | |
Season 26 |
| 1 :26x01 - The 26th Annual Academy Awards (Mar/25/1954) | | At the 26th Annual Academy Awards, Columbia's On the Waterfront was the big winner of the year, picking up the Oscars for Best Motion Picture, Best Actor (Marlon Brando), Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Eva Maria Saint) and Best Director (Elia Kazan). Grace Kelly won another Oscar for Best Actress for her role in The Country Girl beating out Audrey Hepburn (Sabrina), Judy Garland (A Star Is Born) and Dorothy Dandridge (Carmen Jones). Greta Garbo and Danny Kaye were among this year's recipients for the Honorary Award for their unique talents and contributions to the motion picture industry. | | Guest Stars: Marilyn Erskine as Co-Presenter: Short Subject Awards, Paul Douglas (1) as Himself - in Oldsmobile promotion segments, Walter Brennan as Presenter: Best Supporting Actress, Donald O'Connor as Host, Shirley Booth as Presenter: Best Actor, Marlon Brando as Himself, Raymond Burr as Himself, Walt Disney as Winner, multiple awards, Kirk Douglas as Presenter: Writing Awards, Dean Martin (1) as Performer, Donna Reed as Best Supporting Actress Winner, Elizabeth Taylor (1) as Presenter: Documentary Awards, Frank Sinatra (1) as Best Supporting Actor Winner, Betty White as Herself - in Oldsmobile promotion segments, Esther Williams as Presenter: Best Film Editing, Michael Wilding as Presenter: Documentary Awards, Jack Webb as Presenter: Best Sound, Ann Blyth (1) as Performer, Fredric March as Host: New York, Buddy Adler as Best Picture Winner, as producer, Lex Barker (1) as Co-Presenter: Cinematography Awards, Keefe Brasselle as Co-Presenter: Short Subject Awards, Gower Champion as Co-Presenter: Art Direction-Set Decoration Awards, Marge Champion as Co-Presenter: Art Direction-Set Decoration Awards, Gary Cooper (1) as Presenter: Best Actress, Irene Dunne as Presenter: Best Director, Audrey Hepburn as Best Actress Winner, Mercedes McCambridge as Presenter: Best Actor in a Supporting Actor, Merle Oberon as Presenter: Best Special Effects, Margaret Whiting as Performer, Arthur Freed as Presenter: Music Awards, Mitzi Gaynor as Performer, William Holden as Best Actor Winner, Grace Kelly as Herself, Tyrone Power as Presenter: Scientific & Technical Awards, Connie Russell as Performer, David O. Selznick as Presenter: Irving G. Thalberg Award, Gene Tierney as Presenter: Costume Design Awards, Lana Turner as Co-Presenter: Cinematography Awards, Fred Zinnemann as Best Director Winner | | Director: Grey Lockwood, Bill Bennington | | | |
Season 27 |
| 1 :27x01 - The 27th Annual Academy Awards (Mar/30/1955) | | The 27th Annual Academy Awards were once again held at the RKO Pantages Theatre in Hollywood, CA and at the NBC Century Theatre in New York, NY. The United Artists' film Marty came out on top that evening winning the Best Motion Picture of the year as well as Ernest Borgnine winning the Best Actor Award for his role in the film. Other winners that evening were Anna Magnani (Best Actress) for The Rose Tattoo, Jack Lemmon (Best Actor in a Supporting Role) for Mister Roberts, Jo Van Fleet (Best Actress in a Supporting Role) for her part in East of Eden. The Japanese film Samurai, The Legend of Musashi also received an Honorary Award for best foreign language film first released in the United States during 1955. | | Guest Stars: Bob Hope as Host, Humphrey Bogart as Nominee: Best Actor in a Leading Role & Presenter: Best Cinematography, Black-and-White, Marlon Brando as Winner: Best Actor in a Leading Role & Presenter: Best Director, Charles Brackett as Presenter: Honorary Awards, Lauren Bacall as Presenter: Scientific & Technical Awards, Buddy Adler as Presenter: Best Picture, Rosemary Clooney as Herself - Performer, Lee J. Cobb (1) as Nominee: Best Actor in a Supporting Role & Presenter: Best Special Effects, Bing Crosby as Presenter: Music Awards, Dorothy Dandridge as Nominee: Best Actress in a Leading Role & Presenter: Best Film Editing, Bette Davis as Presenter: Best Actor, Nina Foch as Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role & Co-Presenter: Costume Design Awards, Audrey Hepburn as Presenter: Best Writing, Story and Screenplay, William Holden as Presenter: Best Actress, Katy Jurado as Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role & Presenter: Best Cinematography, Color, Grace Kelly as Winner: Best Actress in a Leading Role & Presenter: Documentary Awards, Karl Malden as Nominee: Best Actor in a Supporting Role & Presenter: Best Writing, Screenplay, Johnny Desmond (1) as Himself - Performer, Elia Kazan as Winner: Best Director, Peggy King (1) as Herself - Performer, Jean Marie (1) as Presenter: Best Foreign Language Film, Dean Martin (1) as Himself - Performer, Merle Oberon as Presenter: Honorary Awards - Juvenile Performances, Edmond O'Brien (1) as Winner: Best Actor in a Supporting Role & Co-Presenter: Short Subject Awards, Dan O'Herlihy as Nominee: Best Actor in a Leading Role & Co-Presenter: Art Direction-Set Decoration Awards, Donna Reed as Presenter: Best Supporting Actor, Thelma Ritter as Herself - Host (New York), Eva Marie Saint as Winner: Best Actress in a Supporting Role & Co-Presenter: Short Subject Awards, Frank Sinatra (1) as Presenter: Best Supporting Actress, Rod Steiger as Nominee: Best Actor in a Supporting Role & Co-Presenter: Short Subject Awards, Jan Sterling as Nominee/Co-Presenter, Claire Trevor as Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role & Presenter: Best Writing, Motion Picture Story, Tom Tully as Nominee: Best Actor in a Supporting Role & Presenter: Best Sound, Jane Wyman as Nominee: Best Actress in a Leading Role & Co-Presenter: Costume Design Awards, Muzzy Marcellino as Himself - Performer, Tony Martin (1) as Himself - Performer, Sam Spiegel as Best Picture Winner, as producer, Dimitri Tiomkin as Winner: Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture & Nominee: Best Original Song | | Director: Grey Lockwood, Bill Bennington | | | |
Season 28 |
| 1 :28x01 - The 28th Annual Academy Awards (Mar/21/1956) | The 28th Annual Academy Awards were again held at the RKO Pantages Theatre, Hollywood, Calif and at the NBC Century Theatre, New York, NY. Yul Brynner picked up the Best Actor award for his role in The King and I, Ingrid Bergman won Best Actress for Anastasia, Anthony Quinn won Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Lust for Life and Around the World in 80 Days won Best Motion Picture of the year.
| | Guest Stars: Arthur O'Connell as Nominee: Best Actor in a Supporting Role & Co-Presenter: Short Subjects Awards, Eleanor Parker as Nominee: Best Actress in a Leading Role & Presenter: Documentary Awards, Jerry Lewis (1) as Host, Claudette Colbert as Co-Host: New York & Presenter: Best Foreign Language Film, Ernest Borgnine as Best Actor Winner/Presenter: Best Story & Screenplay, Harry Belafonte as Himself - Performer, Marlon Brando as Presenter: Best Actress (pre-filmed), James Cagney as Co-Presenter: Best Special Effects, Cantinflas as Presenter: Cinematography Awards, Paddy Chayefsky as Best Screenplay Winner, Mel Ferrer as Co-Presenter: Scientific & Technical Awards, Maurice Chevalier as Performer & Presenter: Best Original Song, Eddie Fisher as Himself - Performer, Audrey Hepburn as Presenter: Best Picture, Susan Hayward as Nominee: Best Actress in a Leading Role & Presenter: Costume Design Awards, Harold Hecht as Best Picture Winner, as producer, Jennifer Jones (1) as Presenter: Best Director (pre-filmed), Grace Kelly as Presenter: Best Actor, Peggy Lee as Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role & Co-Presenter: Art Direction-Set Decoration Awards, Jack Lemmon as Winner: Best Actor in a Supporting Role & Co-Presenter: Art Direction-Set Decoration Awards, Dean Martin (1) as Himself - Performer, Sal Mineo as Nominee: Best Actor in a Supporting Role & Presenter: Best Sound, Edmond O'Brien (1) as Presenter: Best Supporting Actress, Marisa Pavan as Nominee: Best Actress in a Leading Role, Co-Presenter: Short Subjects Awards & Accepting Best Actress Award for Anna Magnani, Jane Powell as Herself - Performer, Eva Marie Saint as Presenter: Best Supporting Actor, George Seaton as Himself - Academy President, Frank Sinatra (1) as Nominee: Best Music Awards, Claire Trevor as Co-Presenter: Scientific & Technical Awards, Sonya Levien as Best Screenplay Winner, Anna Magnani (2) as Presenter: Best Screenplay (pre-filmed), Joseph L. Mankiewicz as Co-host: New York, Delbert Mann as Best Director Winner, Jo Van Fleet as Nominee: Best Supporting Role & Co-Presenter: Short Subjects Awards | | Director: Bill Bennington, Richard Schneider, George Seaton | | | |
Season 29 |
| 1 :29x01 - The 29th Annual Academy Awards (Mar/27/1957) | | Columbia's The Bridge on the River Kwai won big at the 29th Annual Academy Awards, taking home the Best Motion Picture award, as well as Best Actor for Alec Guinness, Best Director for David Lean and Best Screenplay Based on Material From Another Medium for Pierre Boulle, Michael Wilson and Carl Foreman. | | Guest Stars: Kirk Douglas as Nominee: Best Actor in a Leading Role & Presenter: Best Film Editing, Jerry Lewis (1) as Host, Patricia McCormack (1) as Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role & Presenter: Best Short Subject, Cartoons (as Patty McCormack), Carroll Baker as Presenter: Best Original Song, Ernest Borgnine as Presenter: Best Actress in a Leading Role, Yul Brynner as Best Actor Winner, Gower Champion as Co-Presenter: Art Direction-Set Decoration Awards, Marge Champion as | |
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