24th Academy Awards | |
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Date | March 20, 1952 |
Site | RKO Pantages Theatre, Hollywood, California |
Hosted by | Danny Kaye |
Highlights | |
Best Picture | An American in Paris |
Most awards | An American in Paris and A Place in the Sun (6) |
Most nominations | A Streetcar Named Desire (12) |
The 24th Academy Awards honored the best in film in 1951, as recognized by the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Best Picture was awarded to An American in Paris, which, like A Place in the Sun, received six Academy Awards. A Streetcar Named Desire won four Oscars, including three of the acting awards. The film's only unsuccessful acting nomination was that of Marlon Brando, whose performance as Stanley Kowalski was later considered one of the most influential of modern film acting. [1]
Humphrey Bogart was the last man born in the 19th century to win a leading role Oscar.
An American in Paris became the second color film to win Best Picture, after 1939's Gone with the Wind.
Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface. [2]
These films had multiple nominations:
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The following films received multiple awards.
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Category:Academy Awards ceremonies
Category:1951 film awards
Category:1952 in American cinema
Category:1952 in Los Angeles
Category:March 1952 events
24th Academy Awards | |
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Date | March 20, 1952 |
Site | RKO Pantages Theatre, Hollywood, California |
Hosted by | Danny Kaye |
Highlights | |
Best Picture | An American in Paris |
Most awards | An American in Paris and A Place in the Sun (6) |
Most nominations | A Streetcar Named Desire (12) |
The 24th Academy Awards honored the best in film in 1951, as recognized by the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Best Picture was awarded to An American in Paris, which, like A Place in the Sun, received six Academy Awards. A Streetcar Named Desire won four Oscars, including three of the acting awards. The film's only unsuccessful acting nomination was that of Marlon Brando, whose performance as Stanley Kowalski was later considered one of the most influential of modern film acting. [1]
Humphrey Bogart was the last man born in the 19th century to win a leading role Oscar.
An American in Paris became the second color film to win Best Picture, after 1939's Gone with the Wind.
Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface. [2]
These films had multiple nominations:
|
The following films received multiple awards.
|
Category:Academy Awards ceremonies
Category:1951 film awards
Category:1952 in American cinema
Category:1952 in Los Angeles
Category:March 1952 events