Thursday, November 21

1959 Awards

1959 Awards, All Movie Awards, Children's, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, Newbery Medal

1959 Newbery Medal – Children’s Winner and Nominees

1959 Newbery Medal - Children's WinnerThe Witch of Blackbird PondElizabeth George Speare...Amazon1959 Newbery Medal - Children's NomineesAlong Came a DogMeindert De JongAmazonChucaro: Wild Pony of the PampaFrancis KalnayAmazonThe Family Under the BridgeNatalie Savage CarlsonAmazonThe Perilous RoadWilliam O. SteeleAmazon
1959 Awards, All Movie Awards, Best Director, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, Golden Globe Awards

1959 Golden Globe Awards – Best Director Winner and Nominees

1959 Golden Globe Awards - Best Director WinnerGigiVincente MinnelliWeary of the conventions of Parisian society, a rich playboy and a youthful courtesan-in-training enjoy a platonic friendship, but it may not stay platonic for long.Amazon1959 Golden Globe Awards - Best Director NomineesCat on a Hot Tin RoofRichard BrooksAmazonI Want to Live!Robert WiseAmazonSeparate TablesDelbert MannAmazonThe Defiant OnesStanley KramerAmazon
1959 Awards, All Movie Awards, Best Foreign Language Films, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, National Board of Review

1959 National Board of Review – Best Foreign Language Films Winner and Nominees

1959 National Board of Review - Best Foreign Language Films WinnerAparajitoFollowing his father's death, a boy leaves home to study in Calcutta, while his mother must face a life alone.AmazonLook Back in AngerA disillusioned, angry university graduate comes to terms with his grudge against middle-class life and values.AmazonRoom at the TopAn ambitious young accountant plots to wed a wealthy factory owner's daughter, despite falling in love with a married older woman.AmazonThe RoofUnder provincial Italian law at the time, once a roof is erected, the occupants cannot be evicted from a building. This comedy follows the efforts of a family to erect the roof on a house ...AmazonWild StrawberriesAfter living a life marked by coldness, an aging professor is forced to confront the emptiness of his...