The Academy Awards
1957 Best Picture The Bridge on the River Kwai Peyton Place Sayonara 12 Angry Men Witness for the Prosecution Best Director David Lean - The Bridge on the River Kwai Mark Robson - Peyton Place Joshua Logan - Sayonara Sidney Lumet - 12 Angry Men Billy Wilder - Witness for the Prosecution Best Actor Alec Guinness - The Bridge on the River Kwai Marlon Brando - Sayonara Anthony Franciosa - A Hatful of Rain Charles Laughton - Witness for the Prosecution Anthony Quinn - Wild is the Wind Best Actress Joanne Woodward - The Three Faces of Eve Deborah Kerr - Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison Anna Magnani - Wild is the Wind Elizabeth Taylor - Raintree County Lana Turner - Peyton Place Best Supporting Actor Red Buttons - Sayonara Vittorio De Sica - A Farewell to Arms Sessue Hayakawa - The Bridge on the River Kwai Arthur Kennedy - Peyton Place Russ Tamblyn - Peyton Place Best Supporting Actress Miyoshi Umeki - Sayonara Carolyn Jones - The Bachelor Party Elsa Lanchester - Witness for the Prosecution Hope Lange - Peyton Place Diane Varsi - Peyton Place Best Original Screenplay Designing Woman Funny Face Man of a Thousand Faces The Tin Star Vitelloni Best Adapted Screenplay The Bridge on the River Kwai Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison Peyton Place Sayonara 12 Angry Men Best Musical Score Malcolm Arnold - The Bridge on the River Kwai Hugo Friedhofer - An Affair to Remember Hugo Friedhofer - Boy on a Dolphin Paul Smith - Perri Johnny Green - Raintree County Best Original Song “All the Way” - The Joker is Wild “An Affair to Remember” - An Affair to Remember “April Love” - April Love “Tammy” - Tammy and the Bachelor “Wild is the Wind” - Wild is the Wind |
Hot Toasty Rag Awards (video presentation here)
1957 Best Picture Sayonara A Face in the Crowd An Affair to Remember Peyton Place Witness for the Prosecution Best Director Joshua Logan - Sayonara Elia Kazan - A Face in the Crowd Edward Dmytryk - Raintree County Best Actor James Cagney - Man of a Thousand Faces Marlon Brando - Sayonara Andy Griffith - A Face in the Crowd Cameron Mitchell - Monkey on my Back Don Murray - A Hatful of Rain Anthony Quinn - Wild is the Wind Frank Sinatra - The Joker is Wild Dean Stockwell - The Careless Years Best Actress Jennifer Jones - The Barretts of Wimpole Street Ann Blyth - The Helen Morgan Story Guilietta Masina - Nights of Cabiria Patricia Neal - A Face in the Crowd Eva Marie Saint - A Hatful of Rain Miiko Taka - Sayonara Elizabeth Taylor - Raintree County Joanne Woodward - The Three Faces of Eve Best Supporting Actor Sessue Hayakawa - The Bridge on the River Kwai Richard Basehart - Time Limit Red Buttons - Sayonara Lee J. Cobb - 12 Angry Men Anthony Franciosa - A Hatful of Rain Best Supporting Actress Miyoshi Umeki - Sayonara Hope Lange - Peyton Place Nancy Marchand - The Bachelor Party Patricia Owens - No Down Payment Best Dramatic Screenplay A Face in the Crowd The Bachelor Party The Careless Years Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison No Down Payment Peyton Place Sayonara Best Musical Score Johnny Green - Raintree County Bernard Herrmann - A Hatful of Rain Nino Rota - Nights of Cabiria Franz Waxman - Peyton Place Mischa Spoliansky - Saint Joan Best Original Song “An Affair to Remember” - An Affair to Remember “April Love” - April Love “Gunfight at the O.K. Coral” - Gunfight at the O.K. Coral “Island in the Sun” - Island in the Sun “It’s Not for Me to Say” - Lizzie “Sayonara” - Sayonara “Tammy” - Tammy and the Bachelor |
Notes from the Members of the Board:
Congratulations to Sessue Hayakawa and Miyoshi Umeki, the first Asian recipients of Hot Toasty Rag awards!
- M.E.
Congratulations to Sessue Hayakawa and Miyoshi Umeki, the first Asian recipients of Hot Toasty Rag awards!
- M.E.