And the Oscar should have gone to... 1954
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1. On the Waterfront (1954)
Approved | 108 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
An ex-prize fighter turned New Jersey longshoreman struggles to stand up to his corrupt union bosses, including his older brother, as he starts to connect with the grieving sister of one of the syndicate's victims.
Director: Elia Kazan | Stars: Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb, Rod Steiger
Votes: 164,863 | Gross: $9.60M
BEST MOTION PICTURE 01. On the waterfront · Sam Spiegel 02. The Caine mutiny · Stanley Kramer 03. Seven brides for seven brothers · Jack Cummings 04. Three coins in the fountain · Sol C. Siegel 05. The country girl · William Perlberg
2. Rear Window (1954)
PG | 112 min | Mystery, Thriller
A wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbors from his Greenwich Village courtyard apartment window and, despite the skepticism of his fashion-model girlfriend, becomes convinced one of them has committed murder.
Director: Alfred Hitchcock | Stars: James Stewart, Grace Kelly, Wendell Corey, Thelma Ritter
Votes: 522,002 | Gross: $36.76M
BEST DIRECTING 01. Alfred Hitchcock · Rear window 02. Elia Kazan · On the waterfront 03. Billy Wilder · Sabrina 04. William Wellman · The high and the mighty 05. George Seaton · The country girl
3. On the Waterfront (1954)
Approved | 108 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
An ex-prize fighter turned New Jersey longshoreman struggles to stand up to his corrupt union bosses, including his older brother, as he starts to connect with the grieving sister of one of the syndicate's victims.
Director: Elia Kazan | Stars: Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb, Rod Steiger
Votes: 164,863 | Gross: $9.60M
BEST ACTOR 01. Marlon Brando · On the waterfront 02. James Mason · A star is born 03. Humphrey Bogart · The Caine mutiny 04. Bing Crosby · The country girl 05. Dan O'Herlihy · Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
4. Carmen Jones (1954)
Approved | 105 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
Contemporary version of the Bizet opera, with new lyrics and an African-American cast.
Director: Otto Preminger | Stars: Harry Belafonte, Dorothy Dandridge, Pearl Bailey, Olga James
Votes: 5,919
BEST ACTRESS 01. Dorothy Dandridge · Carmen Jones 02. Audrey Hepburn · Sabrina 03. Judy Garland · A star is born 04. Jane Wyman · Magnificent obsession 05. Grace Kelly · The country girl
5. On the Waterfront (1954)
Approved | 108 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
An ex-prize fighter turned New Jersey longshoreman struggles to stand up to his corrupt union bosses, including his older brother, as he starts to connect with the grieving sister of one of the syndicate's victims.
Director: Elia Kazan | Stars: Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb, Rod Steiger
Votes: 164,863 | Gross: $9.60M
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR 01. Lee J. Cobb · On the waterfront 02. Karl Malden · On the waterfront 03. Rod Steiger · On the waterfront 04. Edmond O'Brien · The barefoot contessa 05. Tom Tully · The Caine mutiny
6. On the Waterfront (1954)
Approved | 108 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
An ex-prize fighter turned New Jersey longshoreman struggles to stand up to his corrupt union bosses, including his older brother, as he starts to connect with the grieving sister of one of the syndicate's victims.
Director: Elia Kazan | Stars: Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb, Rod Steiger
Votes: 164,863 | Gross: $9.60M
BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE 01. Eva Marie Saint · On the waterfront 02. Jan Sterling · The high and the mighty 03. Claire Trevor · The high and the mighty 04. Nina Foch · Executive suite 05. Katy Jurado · Broken lance
7. Forbidden Games (1952)
Not Rated | 86 min | Comedy, Drama, War
A young French girl orphaned in a German air attack is befriended by the son of a poor farmer, and together they try to come to terms with the realities of death.
Director: René Clément | Stars: Georges Poujouly, Brigitte Fossey, Amédée, Laurence Badie
Votes: 13,098 | Gross: $0.01M
BEST WRITING (Motion Picture story) 01. Forbidden games · François Boyer 02. Broken lance · Philip Yordan --- Bread, love and dreams · Ettore Margadonna Night people · Jed Harris · Tom Reed There's no business like show business · Lamar Trotti
8. Sabrina (1954)
Passed | 113 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A playboy becomes interested in the daughter of his family's chauffeur, but it's his more serious brother who would be the better man for her.
Director: Billy Wilder | Stars: Humphrey Bogart, Audrey Hepburn, William Holden, Walter Hampden
Votes: 70,326
BEST WRITING (Screenplay) 01. Sabrina · Billy Wilder · Samuel Taylor · Ernest Lehman 02. Rear window · John Michael Hayes 03. Seven brides for seven brothers · Albert Hackett · Frances Goodrich · Dorothy Kingsley 04. The Caine mutiny · Stanley Roberts 05. The country girl · George Seaton
9. On the Waterfront (1954)
Approved | 108 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
An ex-prize fighter turned New Jersey longshoreman struggles to stand up to his corrupt union bosses, including his older brother, as he starts to connect with the grieving sister of one of the syndicate's victims.
Director: Elia Kazan | Stars: Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb, Rod Steiger
Votes: 164,863 | Gross: $9.60M
BEST WRITING (Story and screenplay) 01. On the waterfront · Budd Schulberg 02. The barefoot contessa · Joseph L. Mankiewicz 03. The Glenn Miller story · Valentine Davies · Oscar Brodney --- Genevieve · William Rose Knock on wood · Norman Panama · Melvin Frank
10. Rear Window (1954)
PG | 112 min | Mystery, Thriller
A wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbors from his Greenwich Village courtyard apartment window and, despite the skepticism of his fashion-model girlfriend, becomes convinced one of them has committed murder.
Director: Alfred Hitchcock | Stars: James Stewart, Grace Kelly, Wendell Corey, Thelma Ritter
Votes: 522,002 | Gross: $36.76M
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY (Color) 01. Rear window · Robert Burks 02. Seven brides for seven brothers · George Folsey 03. The Egyptian · Leon Shamroy 04. The silver chalice · William V. Skall 05. Three coins in the fountain · Milton Krasner
11. On the Waterfront (1954)
Approved | 108 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
An ex-prize fighter turned New Jersey longshoreman struggles to stand up to his corrupt union bosses, including his older brother, as he starts to connect with the grieving sister of one of the syndicate's victims.
Director: Elia Kazan | Stars: Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb, Rod Steiger
Votes: 164,863 | Gross: $9.60M
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY (B/W) 01. On the waterfront · Boris Kaufman 02. Sabrina · Charles Lang Jr. 03. The country girl · John F. Warren 04. Executive suite · George Folsey --- Rogue cop · John Seitz
12. Le Plaisir (1952)
Not Rated | 97 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Three separate stories about the same thing: le plaisir (pleasure).
Director: Max Ophüls | Stars: Jean Gabin, Danielle Darrieux, Simone Simon, Claude Dauphin
Votes: 5,377
BEST ART DIRECTION (B/W) 01. Le plaisir · Max Ophüls 02. Sabrina · Hal Pereira · Walter Tyler · Sam Comer · Ray Moyer 03. On the waterfront · Richard Day 04. Executive suite · Cedric Gibbons · Edward Carfagno · Edwin B. Willis · Emile Kuri 05. The country girl · Hal Pereira · Roland Anderson · Sam Comer · Grace Gregory
13. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954)
G | 127 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
A ship sent to investigate a wave of mysterious sinkings encounters the advanced submarine, the Nautilus, commanded by Captain Nemo.
Director: Richard Fleischer | Stars: Kirk Douglas, James Mason, Paul Lukas, Peter Lorre
Votes: 37,163 | Gross: $28.20M
BEST ART DIRECTION (Color) 01. 20.000 leagues under the sea · John Meehan · Emile Kuri 02. Brigadoon · Cedric Gibbons · Preston Ames · Edwin B. Willis · Keogh Gleason 03. A star is born · Malcolm Bert · Gene Allen · Irene Sharaff · George James Hopkins --- Red garters · Hal Pereira · Roland Anderson · Sam Comer · Ray Moyer Desiree · Lyle Wheeler · Leland Fuller · Walter M. Scott · Paul S. Fox
14. The High and the Mighty (1954)
Not Rated | 147 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
When a commercial airliner develops engine problems on a trans-Pacific flight and the pilot loses his nerve, it is up to the washed-up co-pilot Dan Roman to bring the plane in safely.
Director: William A. Wellman | Stars: John Wayne, Claire Trevor, Laraine Day, Robert Stack
Votes: 6,550
BEST MUSIC (Scoring of a dramatic of comedy picture) 01. The high and the mighty · Dimitri Tiomkin 02. On the waterfront · Leonard Bernstein 03. The silver chalice · Franz Waxman 04. The Caine mutiny · Max Steiner --- Genevieve · Barry Adler
15. Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)
Approved | 102 min | Musical, Romance, Western
In 1850 Oregon, when a backwoodsman brings a wife home to his farm, his six brothers decide that they want to get married too.
Director: Stanley Donen | Stars: Jane Powell, Howard Keel, Jeff Richards, Russ Tamblyn
Votes: 27,093 | Gross: $9.40M
BEST MUSIC (Scoring of a musical picture) 01. Seven brides for seven brothers · Adolph Deutsch 02. A star is born · Ray Heindorf 03. Carmen Jones · Herschel Burke Gilbert 04. The Glenn Miller story · Joseph Gershenson · Henry Mancini --- There's no business like show business
16. A Star Is Born (1954)
Passed | 154 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
A film star helps a young singer and actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career on a downward spiral.
Director: George Cukor | Stars: Judy Garland, James Mason, Jack Carson, Charles Bickford
Votes: 19,672 | Gross: $14.93M
BEST MUSIC (Song) 01. A star is born · The man that got away · Harold Arlen · Ira Gershwin 02. The high and the mighty · The high and the mighty · Dimitri Tiomkin · Ned Washington 03. Three coins in the fountain · Three coins in the fountain · Julie Styne · Sammy Cahn 04. Susan slept here · Jack Lawrence · Richard Myers 05. White Christmas · Count your blessings instead of sheep · Irving Berlin
17. On the Waterfront (1954)
Approved | 108 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
An ex-prize fighter turned New Jersey longshoreman struggles to stand up to his corrupt union bosses, including his older brother, as he starts to connect with the grieving sister of one of the syndicate's victims.
Director: Elia Kazan | Stars: Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb, Rod Steiger
Votes: 164,863 | Gross: $9.60M
BEST FILM EDITING 01. On the waterfront · Gene Milford 02. Seven brides for seven brothers · Ralph E. Winters 03. 20.000 leagues under the sea · Elmo Williams 04. The high and the mighty · Ralph Dawson 05. The Caine mutiny · William A. Lyon · Henry Batista
18. The Glenn Miller Story (1954)
Approved | 115 min | Biography, Drama, Music
Biography of bandleader Glenn Miller from his beginnings to his death over the English Channel in December 1944.
Director: Anthony Mann | Stars: James Stewart, June Allyson, Harry Morgan, Charles Drake
Votes: 9,707
BEST SOUND RECORDING 01. The Glenn Miller story · Leslie I. Carey · Universal 02. Brigadoon · Wesley C. Miller · Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer 03. Rear window · Loren L. Ryder · Paramount 04. The Caine mutiny · John P. Livadary · Columbia --- Susan slept here · John O. Aalberg · RKO Radio
19. Sabrina (1954)
Passed | 113 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A playboy becomes interested in the daughter of his family's chauffeur, but it's his more serious brother who would be the better man for her.
Director: Billy Wilder | Stars: Humphrey Bogart, Audrey Hepburn, William Holden, Walter Hampden
Votes: 70,326
BEST COSTUME DESIGN (B/W) 01. Sabrina · Edith Head 02. Indiscretion of an American wife · Christian Dior 03. The earrings of Madame de... · Georges Annenkov · Rosine Delamare 04. It should happen to you · Jean Louis 05. Executive suite · Helen Rose
20. Gate of Hell (1953)
Not Rated | 89 min | Drama, History
A samurai pursues a married lady-in-waiting.
Director: Teinosuke Kinugasa | Stars: Machiko Kyô, Kazuo Hasegawa, Isao Yamagata, Yatarô Kurokawa
Votes: 4,275
BEST COSTUME DESIGN (Color) 01. Gate of hell · Sanzo Wada 02. Brigadoon · Irene Sharaff 03. A star is born · Jean Louis · Mary Ann Nyberg · Irene Sharaff --- Desiree · Charles LeMaire · René Hubert There's no business like show business · Charles LeMaire · Travilla · Miles White
21. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954)
G | 127 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
A ship sent to investigate a wave of mysterious sinkings encounters the advanced submarine, the Nautilus, commanded by Captain Nemo.
Director: Richard Fleischer | Stars: Kirk Douglas, James Mason, Paul Lukas, Peter Lorre
Votes: 37,163 | Gross: $28.20M
BEST SPECIAL EFFECTS 01. 20.000 leagues under the sea · Walt Disney Studios --- Hell and high water · 20th Century Fox Studio Them! · Warner Bros studio
22. Crazy Mixed Up Pup (1954)
Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
After a traffic accident, a man is treated with dog plasma while his dog is treated with human plasma.
Director: Tex Avery | Stars: Tex Avery, Daws Butler, Dal McKennon, Grace Stafford
Votes: 323
BEST SHORT SUBJECT (Cartoon) 01. Crazy mixed up · Walter Lantz --- Pig is pigs · Walt Disney Sandy Claws · Edward Selzer Touché, pussy cat · Fred Quimby When Magoo flew · Stephen Bosustow
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