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10th British Academy Film Awards
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1957 film awards ceremony
10 British Academy Film Awards 1957 Gervaise Reach for the Sky Gervaise, & A Town Like Alice (2) Reach for the Sky, & A Town Like Alice (5) 9th 11th
The 10th British Academy Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts in 1957, honoured the best films of 1956.
Winners and nominees
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Best Film
Gervaise
Amici per la pelle
Baby Doll
The Battle of the River Plate
Shadow
The Unfrocked One
Guys and Dolls
The Killing
The Man Who Never Was
The Man with the Golden Arm
Picnic
Poprygunya
Reach for the Sky
Rebel Without a Cause
Smiles of a Summer Night
A Town Like Alice
The Trouble with Harry
War and Peace
Yield to the Night
Best British Film
Reach for the Sky
The Man Who Never Was
The Battle of the River Plate
A Town Like Alice
Yield to the Night
Best Foreign Actor
Francois Perier in Gervaise
Karl Malden in Baby Doll
Pierre Fresnay in The Unfrocked One
Frank Sinatra in The Man with the Golden Arm
Spencer Tracy in The Mountain
William Holden in Picnic
James Dean in Rebel Without a Cause
Gunnar Bjornstrand in Smiles of a Summer Night
Best British Actor
Peter Finch in A Town Like Alice
Jack Hawkins in The Long Arm
Kenneth More in Reach for the Sky
Best British Actress
Virginia McKenna in A Town Like Alice
Dorothy Alison in Reach for the Sky
Audrey Hepburn in War and Peace
Best Foreign Actress
Anna Magnani in The Rose Tattoo
Carroll Baker in Baby Doll
Ava Gardner in Bhowani Junction
Maria Schell in Gervaise
Jean Simmons in Guys and Dolls
Susan Hayward in I'll Cry Tomorrow
Kim Novak in Picnic
Marisa Pavan in The Rose Tattoo
Eva Dahlbeck in Smiles of a Summer Night
Shirley MacLaine in The Trouble with Harry
Best British Screenplay
The Man Who Never Was - Nigel Balchin
The Battle of the River Plate - Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger
The Green Man - Sidney Gilliat and Frank Launder
Private's Progress - Frank Harvey and John Boulting
Reach for the Sky - Lewis Gilbert
Smiley - Moore Raymond and Anthony Kimmins
Three Men in a Boat - Hubert Gregg and Vernon Harris
A Town Like Alice - W.P. Lipscomb and Richard Mason
Yield to the Night - John Cresswell and Joan Henry
Best Animated Film
Gerald McBoing! Boing! on Planet Moo
Calling All Salesmen
Christopher Crumpet's Playmate
History of the Cinema
The Invisible Moustache of Raoul Dufy
Love and the Zeppelin
Rythmetic
Best Documentary
On the Bowery
Foothold in Antarctica
Generator 4
The Silent World (Le Monde Du Silence)
Under the Same Sky
Most Promising Newcomer to Film
Eli Wallach - Baby Doll
Stephen Boyd - The Man Who Never Was
Don Murray - Bus Stop
Susan Strasberg - Picnic
Elizabeth Wilson - Patterns of Power
United Nations Award
Race for Life
To Your Health
The Great Locomotive Chase
Pacific Destiny
Under the Same Sky
Special Award
The Red Balloon
On the Twelfth Day
Underwater Symphony
The Door in the Wall
Man in Space
References
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Category:1957 in British cinema