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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.
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LaoThe 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.
Billy Wilder's The Apartment, starring Jack Lemmon and Shirley MacLaine, won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1960. It would be the last black and white Best Picture winner until The Artist, in 2011. (Schindler's List (1993) was shot primarily in B&W, but there were brief usages of color.)
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91 minutes long Marty (1955)
What was the first film and only silent movie to win the best picutre Oscar?
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What film won the Oscar for Best Picture in 1959?
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What film won the Oscar for Best Picture in 1985?
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Did the movie African queen win the acadmy award for best picture?
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.
