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Film · 1951

Death of a Salesman

by László Benedek

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Details

Type
Film
Released
1951
Director
László Benedek
Genres
Drama
Countries
United States
Original language
English
Running time
1 h 48 min

Cast

  • Fredric March
  • Mildred Dunnock
  • Kevin McCarthy
  • Cameron Mitchell
  • Elisabeth Fraser
  • Jesse White
  • Howard Smith
  • Beverly Aadland

Awards

Wins

  • National Board of Review: Top Ten Films

Nominations

  • Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor (1952)
  • Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress (1952)
  • Academy Award for Best Actor (1952)
  • Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White (1952)
  • Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score (1952)

References

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