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29th Academy Awards (1957)

Here's a giant of a quiz. Can you do it in 80 days? What if I offered a little friendly persuasion? I prefer that to a commandment. Be brave! Somebody up there likes you! Who won what?

Quiz created by: Bill Graves

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1. Best Picture

Giant
Around the World in 80 Days
Friendly Persuasion
The King and I

2. Best Director

William Wyler - Friendly Persuasion
Walter Lang - The King and I
Michael Anderson - Around the World in 80 Days
George Stevens - Giant

3. Best Actor

Sir Laurence Olivier - Richard III
Yul Brynner - The King and I
James Dean - Giant
Kirk Douglas - Lust for Life

4. Bset Actress

Carroll Baker - Baby Doll
Deborah Kerr - The King and I
Ingrid Bergman - Anastasia
Katharine Hepburn - The Rainmaker

5. Best Supporting Actor

Anthony Quinn - Lust for Life
Robert Stack - Written on the Wind
Anthony Perkins - Friendly Persuasion
Mickey Rooney - The Bold and the Brave

6. Best Supporting Actress

Mildred Dunnock - Baby Doll
Dorothy Malone - Written on the Wind
Mercedes McCambridge - Giant
Eileen Heckart - The Bad Seed

7. Best Original Screenplay

The Ladykillers - William Rose
Julie - Andrew L. Stone
The Bold and the Brave - Robert Lewin
The Red Balloon - Albert Lamorisse

8. Best Adapted Screenplay

Giant - Fred Guiol, Ivan Moffat
Around the World in 80 Days - James Poe, John Farrow, S.J. Perelman
Friendly Persuasion - Michael Wilson
Baby Doll - Tennessee Williams

9. Best Song

"Julie" - Julie
"Friendly Persuasion (Thee I Love)"
"Written on the Wind" - Written on the Wind
"Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera)" - The Man Who Knew Too Much

10. Best Film Editing

Around the World in 80 Days - Gene Ruggiero, Paul Weatherwax
Somebody Up There Likes Me - Albert Akst
Giant - William Hornbeck, Philip W. Anderson, Fred Bohanan
The Brave One - Merrill G. White

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<h1>29th Academy Awards (1957)</h1><p>Here's a giant of a quiz. Can you do it in 80 days? What if I offered a little friendly persuasion? I prefer that to a commandment. Be brave! Somebody up there likes you! 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;">(#) Giant</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Around the World in 80 Days</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Friendly Persuasion</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The King and I</div>
<br>2. Best Director
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) William Wyler - Friendly Persuasion</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Walter Lang - The King and I</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Michael Anderson - Around the World in 80 Days</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) George Stevens - Giant</div>
<br>3. Best Actor
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Sir Laurence Olivier - Richard III</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Yul Brynner - The King and I</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) James Dean - Giant</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Kirk Douglas - Lust for Life</div>
<br>4. Bset Actress
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Carroll Baker - Baby Doll</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Deborah Kerr - The King and I</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Ingrid Bergman - Anastasia</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Katharine Hepburn - The Rainmaker</div>
<br>5. Best Supporting Actor
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Anthony Quinn - Lust for Life</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Robert Stack - Written on the Wind</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Anthony Perkins - Friendly Persuasion</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Mickey Rooney - The Bold and the Brave</div>
<br>6. Best Supporting Actress
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Mildred Dunnock - Baby Doll</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Dorothy Malone - Written on the Wind</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Mercedes McCambridge - Giant</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Eileen Heckart - The Bad Seed</div>
<br>7. Best Original Screenplay
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Ladykillers - William Rose</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Julie - Andrew L. Stone</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Bold and the Brave - Robert Lewin</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Red Balloon - Albert Lamorisse</div>
<br>8. Best Adapted Screenplay
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Giant - Fred Guiol, Ivan Moffat</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Around the World in 80 Days - James Poe, John Farrow, S.J. Perelman</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Friendly Persuasion - Michael Wilson</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Baby Doll - Tennessee Williams</div>
<br>9. Best Song
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) "Julie" - Julie</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) "Friendly Persuasion (Thee I Love)"</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) "Written on the Wind" - Written on the Wind</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) "Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera)" - The Man Who Knew Too Much</div>
<br>10. Best Film Editing
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Around the World in 80 Days - Gene Ruggiero, Paul Weatherwax</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Somebody Up There Likes Me - Albert Akst</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Giant - William Hornbeck, Philip W. Anderson, Fred Bohanan</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Brave One - Merrill G. White</div>
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