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Film · 1951

A Place in the Sun

by George Stevens

CineMasters tierCult Classic

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Details

Type
Film
Released
1951
Director
George Stevens
Genres
CrimeRomanceDrama
Countries
United States
Original language
English
Running time
1 h 57 min

Cast

  • Montgomery Clift
  • Elizabeth Taylor
  • Shelley Winters
  • Anne Revere
  • Fred Clark
  • Raymond Burr
  • Ted de Corsia
  • Ian Wolfe

Awards

Wins

  • Academy Award for Best Director (1952)
  • Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White (1952)
  • Academy Award for Best Film Editing (1952)
  • Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay (1952)
  • Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Black-and-White (1952)
  • Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score (1952)
  • National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
  • National Board of Review Award for Best Film

Nominations

  • Academy Award for Best Picture
  • Academy Award for Best Actor (1952)
  • Academy Award for Best Actress (1952)

References

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