These are my Oscar picks for the 1956 Academy Awards. (Actual winner)
Best Visual Effects: The Ten Commandments (The Ten Commandments)
Best Film Editing: The Ten Commandments (Around the World in 80 Days)
Best Costume Design, Color: The Ten Commandments (The King and I)
Best Costume Design, B&W: The Seven Samurai (The Solid Gold Cadillac)
Best Cinematography, Color: The Ten Commandments (Around the World in 80 Days)
Best Cinematography, B&W: Somebody Up There Likes Me (Somebody Up There Likes Me)
Best Art Direction, Color: The Ten Commandments (The King and I)
Best Art Direction, B&W: The Seven Samurai (Somebody Up There LIkes Me)
Best Sound Recording: The King and I (The King and I)
Best Original Song: True Love from High Society (Que Sera, Sera from The Man Who Knew Too Much)
Best Musical Score: The King and I (The King and I)
Best Dramatic or Comedy Score: Giant (Around the World in 80 Days)
Best Adapted Screenplay: Around the World in 80 Days (Around the World in 80 Days)
Best Original Screenplay: Julie (Le Ballon rouge)
Best Supporting Actress: Patty McCormack for The Bad Seed (Dorothy Malone for Written on the Wind)
Best Supporting Actor: Anthony Quinn for Lust for Life (Anthony Quinn)
Best Actress: Deborah Kerr for The King and I (Ingrid Bergman for Anastasia)
Best Actor: Yul Brynner for The King and I (Yul Brynner)
Best Director: Walter Lang for The King and I (George Stevens for Giant)
Best Picture: The Ten Commandments (Around the World in 80 Days)
Multiple Winners: The Seven Samurai (2), The King and I (5), The Ten Commandments (6).
Bet everyone knew Ten Commandments.
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