28th Academy Awards (1956)

This quiz is a many-splendored thing, or my name ain't Marty. Whether your in Oklahoma, east of Eden, or in a blackboard jungle, you should be able to find a computer to take this quiz. Who won what?

Quiz created by: Bill Graves

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1. Best Picture

Love is a Many Splendored Thing
Picnic
Mister Roberts
Marty

2. Best Director

Elia Kazan - East of Eden
Joshua Logan - Picnic
John Sturges - Bad Day at Black Rock
Delbert Mann - Marty

3. Best Actor

James Dean - East of Eden
Frank Sinatra - The Man with the Golden Arm
Ernest Borgnine - Marty
James Cagney - Love Me or Leave Me

4. Best Actress

Susan Hayward - I'll Cry Tomorrow
Jennifer Jones - Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
Anna Magnani - The Rose Tattoo
Katharine Hepburn - Summertime

5. Best Supporting Actor

Sal Mineo - Rebel without a Cause
Arthur Kennedy - Trial
Jack Lemmon - Mister Roberts
Joe Mantell - Marty

6. Best Supporting Actress

Peggy Lee - Pete Kelly's Blues
Betsy Blair - Marty
Natalie Wood - Rebel without a Cause
Jo Van Fleet - East of Eden

7. Best Screenplay

Blackboard Jungle - Richard Brooks
Marty - Paddy Chayefsky
East of Eden - Paul Osborn
Bad Day at Black Rock - Millard Kaufman

8. Best Song

"I'll Never STop Loving You" - Love Me or Leave Me
"(Love Is) The Tender Trap"
"Unchained Melody"
"Love Is a Many-Spendored Thing"

9. Best Film Editing

Blackboard Jungle - Ferris Webster
Picnic - Charles Nelson, William A. Lyon
Oklahoma! - Gene Ruggiero, George Boemler
The Bridges at Toko-Ri - Alma Macrorie

10. Best Sound Recording

Oklahoma!
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
Love Me or Leave Me
Mister Roberts

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<h1>28th Academy Awards (1956)</h1><p>This quiz is a many-splendored thing, or my name ain't Marty. Whether your in Oklahoma, east of Eden, or in a blackboard jungle, you should be able to find a computer to take this quiz. Who won what?</p>
<p>Quiz created by: <a href="http://www.amiwrong.com/authors/billgraves.shtml">Bill Graves</a></p><br>1. Best Picture
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Love is a Many Splendored Thing</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Picnic</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Mister Roberts</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Marty</div>
<br>2. Best Director
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Elia Kazan - East of Eden</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Joshua Logan - Picnic</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) John Sturges - Bad Day at Black Rock</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Delbert Mann - Marty</div>
<br>3. Best Actor
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) James Dean - East of Eden</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Frank Sinatra - The Man with the Golden Arm</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Ernest Borgnine - Marty</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) James Cagney - Love Me or Leave Me</div>
<br>4. Best Actress
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Susan Hayward - I'll Cry Tomorrow</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Jennifer Jones - Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Anna Magnani - The Rose Tattoo</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Katharine Hepburn - Summertime</div>
<br>5. Best Supporting Actor
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Sal Mineo - Rebel without a Cause</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Arthur Kennedy - Trial</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Jack Lemmon - Mister Roberts</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Joe Mantell - Marty</div>
<br>6. Best Supporting Actress
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Peggy Lee - Pete Kelly's Blues</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Betsy Blair - Marty</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Natalie Wood - Rebel without a Cause</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Jo Van Fleet - East of Eden</div>
<br>7. Best Screenplay
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Blackboard Jungle - Richard Brooks</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Marty - Paddy Chayefsky</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) East of Eden - Paul Osborn</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Bad Day at Black Rock - Millard Kaufman</div>
<br>8. Best Song
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) "I'll Never STop Loving You" - Love Me or Leave Me</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) "(Love Is) The Tender Trap"</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) "Unchained Melody"</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) "Love Is a Many-Spendored Thing"</div>
<br>9. Best Film Editing
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Blackboard Jungle - Ferris Webster</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Picnic - Charles Nelson, William A. Lyon</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Oklahoma! - Gene Ruggiero, George Boemler</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Bridges at Toko-Ri - Alma Macrorie</div>
<br>10. Best Sound  Recording
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Oklahoma!</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Love Me or Leave Me</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Mister Roberts</div>
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