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Oscar Winning Films of the 1950's

How many films of the 1950's can you name that won Oscars?
Name the films, not the individuals that won.
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Picture
1959
Ben-Hur
1958
Gigi
1957
The Bridge on the River Kwai
1956
Around the World in 80 Days
1955
Marty
1954
On the Waterfront
1953
From Here to Eternity
1952
The Greatest Show on Earth
1951
An American in Paris
1950
All About Eve
 
 
Director
1959
Ben-Hur
1958
Gigi
1957
The Bridge on the River Kwai
1956
Giant
1955
Marty
1954
On the Waterfront
1953
From Here to Eternity
1952
The Quiet Man
1951
A Place in the Sun
1950
All About Eve
 
 
Adapted Screenplay
1959
Room at the Top
1958
Gigi
1957
The Bridge on the River Kwai
1956
Around the World in 80 Days
1955
Marty
1954
The Country Girl
1953
From Here to Eternity
1952
The Bad and the Beautiful
1951
A Place in the Sun
1950
All About Eve
 
 
Original Screenplay
1959
Pillow Talk
1958
The Defiant Ones
1957
Designing Woman
1956
The Red Balloon
1955
Interrupted Melody
1954
On the Waterfront
1953
Titanic
1952
The Lavender Hill Mob
1951
An American in Paris
1950
Sunset Boulevard
 
 
Best Story
1956
The Brave One
1955
Love Me or Leave Me
1954
Broken Lance
1953
Roman Holiday
1952
The Greatest Show on Earth
1951
Seven Days to Noon
1950
Panic in the Streets
 
 
International Feature
1959
Black Orpheus
1958
Mon Oncle
1957
Nights of Cabiria
1956
La Strada
1955
Samurai, the Legend of Musashi
1954
Gate of Hell
1952
Forbidden Games
1951
Rashomon
1950
The Walls of Malapaga
Lead Actor
1959
Ben-Hur
1958
Separate Tables
1957
The Bridge on the River Kwai
1956
The King and I
1955
Marty
1954
On the Waterfront
1953
Stalag 17
1952
High Noon
1951
The African Queen
1950
Cyrano de Bergerac
 
 
Lead Actresss
1959
Room at the Top
1958
I Want to Live!
1957
The Three Faces of Eve
1956
Anastasia
1955
The Rose Tattoo
1954
The Country Girl
1953
Roman Holiday
1952
Come Back, Little Sheba
1951
A Streetcar Named Desire
1950
Born Yesterday
 
 
Supporting Actor
1959
Ben-Hur
1958
The Big Country
1957
Sayonara
1956
Lust for Life
1955
Mister Roberts
1954
The Barefoot Contessa
1953
From Here to Eternity
1952
Viva Zapata!
1951
A Streetcar Named Desire
1950
All About Eve
 
 
Supporting Actress
1959
The Diary of Anne Frank
1958
Separate Tables
1957
Sayonara
1956
Written on the Wind
1955
East of Eden
1954
On the Waterfront
1953
From Here to Eternity
1952
The Bad and the Beautiful
1951
A Streetcar Named Desire
1950
Harvey
 
 
Scoring of a Musical Picture
1959
Porgy and Bess
1958
Gigi
1956
The King and I
1955
Oklahoma!
1954
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
1953
Call Me Madam
1952
With a Song in my Heart
1951
An American in Paris
1950
Annie Get Your Gun
Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture
1959
Ben-Hur
1958
The Old Man and the Sea
1957
The Bridge on the River Kwai
1956
Around the World in 80 Days
1955
Love is a Many-Splendored Thing
1954
The High and the Mighty
1953
Lili
1952
High Noon
1951
A Place in the Sun
1950
Sunset Boulevard
 
 
Original Song
1959
A Hole in the Head
1958
Gigi
1957
The Joker Is Wild
1956
The Man Who Knew Too Much
1955
Love is a Many-Splendored Thing
1954
Three Coins in the Fountain
1953
Calamity Jane
1952
High Noon
1951
Here Comes the Groom
1950
Captain Carey, U.S.A.
 
 
Cinematography (Black and White)
1959
The Diary of Anne Frank
1958
The Defiant Ones
1956
Somebody Up There Likes Me
1955
The Rose Tattoo
1954
On the Waterfront
1953
From Here to Eternity
1952
The Bad and the Beautiful
1951
A Place in the Sun
1950
The Third Man
 
 
Cinematography (Color)
1959
Ben-Hur
1958
Gigi
1957
The Bridge on the River Kwai
1956
Around the World in 80 Days
1955
To Catch a Thief
1954
Three Coins in the Fountain
1953
Shane
1952
The Quiet Man
1951
An American in Paris
1950
King Solomon's Mines
 
 
Production Design (Black and White)
1959
The Diary of Anne Frank
1956
Somebody Up There Likes Me
1955
The Rose Tattoo
1954
On the Waterfront
1953
Julius Caesar
1952
The Bad and the Beautiful
1951
A Streetcar Named Desire
1950
Sunset Boulevard
 
 
Production Design (Color)
1959
Ben-Hur
1958
Gigi
1957
Sayonara
1956
The King and I
1955
Picnic
1954
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1953
The Robe
1952
Moulin Rouge
1951
An American in Paris
1950
Samson and Delilah
Costume Design (Black and White)
1959
Some Like it Hot
1956
Solid Gold Cadillac
1955
I'll Cry Tomorrow
1954
Sabrina
1953
Roman Holiday
1952
The Bad and the Beautiful
1951
A Place in the Sun
1950
All About Eve
 
 
Costume Design (Color)
1959
Ben-Hur
1958
Gigi
1957
Les Girls
1956
The King and I
1955
Love is a Many-Splendored Thing
1954
Gate of Hell
1953
The Robe
1952
Moulin Rouge
1951
An American in Paris
1950
Samson and Delilah
 
 
Film Editing
1959
Ben-Hur
1958
Gigi
1957
The Bridge on the River Kwai
1956
Around the World in 80 Days
1955
Picnic
1954
On the Waterfront
1953
From Here to Eternity
1952
High Noon
1951
A Place in the Sun
1950
King Solomon's Mines
 
 
Sound Mixing
1959
Ben-Hur
1958
South Pacific
1957
Sayonara
1956
The King and I
1955
Oklahoma!
1954
The Glenn Miller Story
1953
From Here to Eternity
1952
Breaking the Sound Barrier
1951
The Great Caruso
1950
All About Eve
 
 
Visual Effects
1959
Ben-Hur
1958
Tom Thumb
1957
The Enemy Below
1956
The Ten Commandments
1955
The Bridges at Toko-ri
1954
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1953
The War of the Worlds
1952
Plymouth Adventure
1951
When Worlds Collide
1950
Destination Moon
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