The Academy Award for Best Picture of 1962 went to "Lawrence of Arabia. "
In 1962 at the 35th Academy Awards the Best Picture award went to Lawrence of Arabia, beating Meredith Willson's The Music Man, The Longest Day, Mutiny on the Bounty and To Kill A Mockingbird. It also won Oscars for Best Art Direction -Set Decoration, Color; Best Cinematography, Color; Film Editing; Best Score - Substantially Original; Sound, and Best Director (David Lean). It was also nominated for ( but did not win) Best Actor in a Leading Role (Peter O'Toole, Best Actor ina Supporting Role (Omar Sharif) and Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material From Another Medium.
The 32nd Academy Awards were held on April 4, 1960. 'Ben Hur' (which is about a Palestinian Jew who is battling the Roman Empire at the time of Christ) was awarded Best Motion Picture, as well as 10 other Academy Awards.
The winner of Best Foreign Language Film was 'Black Orpheus' (France) and 'Serengeti Shall Not Die' took out the award for Best Documentary Feature.
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'Wings' won the very first Best Picture Oscar and is the only silent film to have done so.
The Academy Award for Best Picture of 1954 went to "On the Waterfront."
The Academy Award (Oscar) for Best Picture in 1977 went to Annie Hall.IN 1977 at the 50th Annual Academy Award the Best Picture award went to Annie Hall. It also won for Best Actress in a Leading Role (Diane Keaton), Best Director (Woody Allen and Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen (Woody Allen and Marshall Brickman). The other nominees were The Goodbye Girl, Julia, The Turning Point and Star Wars.Annie Hall.
No. The Academy Award for Best Picture of 1951 went to "An American in Paris." Although "The African Queen" received four Oscar nods (Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Director and Adapted Screenplay), it was not a Best Picture nominee. Humphrey Bogart won the film's only Oscar for his performance as Charlie Allnutt.
"The Sting."
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Gone with the Wind. However, while this film was released in 1939, it won the 1940 Oscar for Best Picture.
The Apartment won the Oscar for Film Editing in 1960.
The King's Speech
The Academy Award for Best Picture of 1982 went to "Gandhi."
Lord of the Rings won Best Picture.
The Academy Award for Best Picture of 2011 went to "The Artist."
The Oscar went to THE DAPARTED, a Graham King production
Munro won the Oscar for Short Film - Animated - in 1960.
The Academy Award for Best Picture of 2009 went to "The Hurt Locker."
No. The first Best Picture winner is Wings.