If I Picked the Oscars (1951)

These are my Oscar picks for the 1951Academy Awards.  (Actual winner)

Best Visual Effects: When Worlds Collide (Only Film Nominated)

Best Film Editing: An American in Paris (A Place in the Sun)

Best Costume Design, Color: An American in Paris (An American in Paris)

Best Costume Design, B&W: A Streetcar Named Desire (A Place in the Sun)

Best Cinematography, Color: An American in Paris (An American in Paris)

Best Cinematography, B&W: A Streetcar Named Desire (A Place in the Sun)

Best Art Direction, Color: An American in Paris (An American in Paris)

Best Art Direction, B&W: A Streetcar Named Desire (A Streetcar Named Desire)

Best Sound Recording: A Streetcar Named Desire (The Great Caruso)

Best Original Song: A Kiss to Build On from The Strip (In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening)

Best Musical Score: An American in Paris (An American in Paris)

Best Dramatic or Comedy Score: A Streetcar Named Desire (A Place in the Sun)

Best Original Screenplay: An American in Paris (An American in Paris)

Best Adapted Screenplay: A Streetcar Named Desire (A Place in the Sun)

Best Supporting Actress: Kim Hunter for A Streetcar Named Desier (Kim Hunter)

Best Supporting Actor: Peter Ustinov for Quo Vadis (Karl Malden for A Streetcar Named Desire)

Best Actress: Katherine Hepburn for The African Queen (Vivien Leigh for A Streetcar Named Desire)

Best Actor: Marlon Brando for A Streetcar Named Desire (Humphey Bogart for The African Queen)

Best Director: Elia Kazan for A Streetcar Named Desire (George Stevens for A Place in the Sun)

Best Picture: A Streetcar Named Desire (An American in Paris)

Multiple Winners: An American in Paris (6), A Streetcar Named Desire (9)

Maybe you know a few of these.  But probably not.

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