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The Academy Awards :: The 24th Annual Academy Awards (24x01)

Episode Information

Title:

The 24th Annual Academy Awards

Episode #:

24x01

Original Airdate:

Thursday March 20th, 1952

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Episode Summary

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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.

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Guest Stars

Guest Stars
•Arthur Kennedy	played	Best Actor Nominee	Recurring (second appearance)
•Danny Kaye	played	Host	Recurring (first appearance)
•Eleanor Parker	played	Best Actress Nominee	Recurring (second appearance)
•Elia Kazan	played	Best Director Nominee	Recurring (second appearance)
•Fredric March	played	Best Actor Nominee	Recurring (5th appearance)
•George Stevens (2)	played	Best Director Winner	Recurring (second appearance)
•Humphrey Bogart	played	Best Actor Winner	Recurring (second appearance)
•Jane Wyman	played	Best Actress Nominee	Recurring (third appearance)
•John Huston (1)	played	Best Director Nominee	Recurring (third appearance)
•Karl Malden	played	Best Actor in a Supporting Role Winner	Recurring (first appearance)
•Katharine Hepburn	played	Best Actress Nominee	Recurring (5th appearance)
•Lee Grant (1)	played	Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee	Recurring (first appearance)
•Marlon Brando	played	Best Actor Nominee	Recurring (first appearance)
•Montgomery Clift	played	Best Actor Nominee	Recurring (second appearance)
•Peter Ustinov	played	Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee	Recurring (first appearance)
•Shelley Winters	played	Best Actor Nominee	Recurring (first appearance)
•Thelma Ritter	played	Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee	Recurring (second appearance)
•Vivien Leigh (1)	played	Best Actress Winner	Recurring (second appearance)
•William Wyler	played	Best Director Nominee	Recurring (8th appearance)
•Gig Young	played	Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee
•Joan Blondell	played	Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee
•Kevin McCarthy (1)	played	Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee
•Kim Hunter	played	Best Actress in a Supporting Role Winner
•Leo Genn	played	Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominee
•Mildred Dunnock	played	Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominee
•Vincente Minnelli	played	Best Director Nominee