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The Academy Awards

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  Episode Information  
Title: The 29th Annual Academy Awards
Episode Number: 1
Season: 29
Season Episode #.: 1
Original Airdate: Wednesday March 27th, 1957
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Director: Max Miller (1)
Bill Bennington
Writer: (Unknown)
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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.
 
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Guest Stars
Anna Magnani (2)playedPresenter: Best Actor in a Leading RoleRecurring (second appearance)
Anthony Quinn (1)playedBest Supporting Actor WinnerRecurring (first appearance)
Bing CrosbyplayedHimself - PerformerRecurring (4th appearance)
Carroll BakerplayedPresenter: Best Original SongRecurring (first appearance)
Cary GrantplayedHimself - accepting Best Actress Award for Ingrid BergmanRecurring (third appearance)
Celeste HolmplayedHost: New YorkRecurring (5th appearance)
Claire TrevorplayedPresenter: Cinematography AwardsRecurring (6th appearance)
Deborah Kerr (1)playedNominee: Best Actress in a Leading Role & Presenter: Writing AwardsRecurring (second appearance)
Dorothy DandridgeplayedPerformer & Presenter: Best Special EffectsRecurring (second appearance)
Dorothy MaloneplayedWinner: Best Actress in a Supporting Role & Presenter: Best SoundRecurring (first appearance)
Elizabeth Taylor (1)playedPresenter: Costume Design AwardsRecurring (second appearance)
Ernest BorgnineplayedPresenter: Best Actress in a Leading RoleRecurring (second appearance)
Eva Marie SaintplayedPresenter: Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy PictureRecurring (third appearance)
George SeatonplayedPresenter: Best Foreign Language Film, Honorary Award, Irving G. Thalberg Award & Jean Hersholt Humanitarian AwardRecurring (second appearance)
Gogi GrantplayedHerself - PerformerRecurring (first appearance)
Gower ChampionplayedCo-Presenter: Art Direction-Set Decoration AwardsRecurring (second appearance)
Ingrid BergmanplayedWinner: Best Actress in a Leading Role & Presenter: Best DirectorRecurring (5th appearance)
Jack LemmonplayedPresenter: Best Actress in a Supporting RoleRecurring (second appearance)
Janet GaynorplayedPresenter: Best PictureRecurring (4th appearance)
Jerry Lewis (1)played HostRecurring (second appearance)
Kirk DouglasplayedNominee: Best Actor in a Leading Role & Presenter: Best Film EditingRecurring (third appearance)
Marge ChampionplayedCo-Presenter: Art Direction-Set Decoration AwardsRecurring (second appearance)
Mercedes McCambridgeplayedNominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role & Co-Presenter: Documentary AwardsRecurring (third appearance)
Mickey Rooneyplayed Nominee: Best Actor in a Supporting Role & Presenter: Best Short Subject, Two-reelRecurring (third appearance)
Robert StackplayedCo-Presenter: Documentary AwardsRecurring (first appearance)
Rock HudsonplayedNominee: Best Actor in a Leading Role & Presenter: Best Music, Scoring of a Musical PictureRecurring (first appearance)
Tommy SandsplayedHimself - PerformerRecurring (first appearance)
Yul BrynnerplayedBest Actor WinnerRecurring (first appearance)
Nancy KellyplayedNominee: Best Actress in a Leading Role & Presenter: Best Actor in a Supporting Role 
Patricia McCormack (1)playedNominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role & Presenter: Best Short Subject, Cartoons (as Patty McCormack) 
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