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17th Golden Globe Awards

Film award ceremony in 1960


Film award ceremony in 1960

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dateMarch 10, 1960
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The 17th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film for 1959 films, were held on March 10, 1960.

Winners and nominees

Film

[[Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama|Best Film - Drama]]

'* *Ben-Hur'''''

  • Anatomy of a Murder
  • The Diary of Anne Frank
  • The Nun's Story
  • On the Beach

[[Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy|Best Film - Comedy]]

'* *Some Like It Hot'''''

  • But Not For Me
  • Operation Petticoat
  • Pillow Talk
  • Who Was That Lady?

[[Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy|Best Film - Musical]]

'* *Porgy and Bess'''''

  • The Five Pennies
  • Li'l Abner
  • Say One for Me
  • A Private's Affair

[[Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama|Best Actor - Drama]]

'* Anthony Franciosa - *Career'''''

  • Richard Burton - Look Back In Anger
  • Charlton Heston - Ben-Hur
  • Fredric March - Middle of the Night
  • Joseph Schildkraut - The Diary of Anne Frank

[[Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama|Best Actress - Drama]]

'* Elizabeth Taylor - *Suddenly, Last Summer'''''

  • Audrey Hepburn - The Nun's Story
  • Katharine Hepburn - Suddenly, Last Summer
  • Lee Remick - Anatomy of a Murder
  • Simone Signoret - Room at the Top

[[Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy|Best Actor - Musical or Comedy]]

'* Jack Lemmon - *Some Like It Hot'''''

  • Clark Gable - But Not For Me
  • Cary Grant - Operation Petticoat
  • Dean Martin - Who Was That Lady?
  • Sidney Poitier - Porgy and Bess

[[Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical|Best Actress - Musical or Comedy]]

'* Marilyn Monroe - *Some Like It Hot'''''

  • Dorothy Dandridge - Porgy and Bess
  • Doris Day - Pillow Talk
  • Shirley MacLaine - Ask Any Girl
  • Lilli Palmer - But Not For Me

[[Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture|Best Supporting Actor]]

'* Stephen Boyd - *Ben-Hur'''''

  • Fred Astaire - On the Beach
  • Tony Randall - Pillow Talk
  • Robert Vaughn - The Young Philadelphians
  • Joseph Welch - Anatomy of a Murder

[[Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture|Best Supporting Actress]]

'* Susan Kohner - *Imitation of Life'''''

  • Edith Evans - The Nun's Story
  • Estelle Hemsley - Take a Giant Step
  • Juanita Moore - Imitation of Life
  • Shelley Winters - The Diary of Anne Frank

[[Golden Globe Award for Best Director|Best Director]]

'* William Wyler - *Ben-Hur'''''

  • Stanley Kramer - On the Beach
  • Otto Preminger - Anatomy of a Murder
  • George Stevens - The Diary of Anne Frank
  • Fred Zinnemann - The Nun's Story

[[Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film|Best Foreign Film]]

  • Black Orpheus (France)
  • Odd Obsession (Japan)
  • The Bridge (Germany)
  • Wild Strawberries (Sweden)
  • Wir Wunderkinder (Germany)

[[Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score|Best Music, Original Score]]

'*Ernest Gold - *On the Beach'''''

Best Film Promoting International Understanding

'* *The Diary of Anne Frank'''''

  • The Nun's Story
  • Odds Against Tomorrow
  • On the Beach
  • Take a Giant Step

[[Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actor|Most Promising Newcomer - Male]]

Barry Coe

Troy Donahue

George Hamilton

James Shigeta

  • Michael Callan

[[Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actress|Most Promising Newcomer - Female]]

Angie Dickinson

Janet Munro

Stella Stevens

Tuesday Weld

  • Diane Baker

Achievement in Television

Edward R. Murrow

Outstanding Merit

The Nun's Story

Special Award

Andrew Marton - Ben-Hur (For directing the chariot race)

Francis X. Bushman (For a famous silent film star)

Ramon Novarro (For a famous silent film star)

Special Journalistic Merit Award

Hedda Hopper

Louella Parsons

Henrietta Award (World Film Favorite)

Doris Day

Rock Hudson

Samuel Goldwyn Award

Room at the Top

[[Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award|Cecil B. DeMille Award]]

Bing Crosby

References

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