Billy Wilder Updates

"Austrian Major Works: Some Like It Hot (1959) The Apartment (1960) Sunset Boulevard (1950) โข Director, Writer, Producer. โข "

"Best Director! Winner: Billy Wilder, Sunset Boulevard! Nominees: Joseph L. Mankiewicz - All About Eve John Huston - The Asphalt Jungle George Cukor - Born Yesterday Vincente Minnelli - Father of the Bride"

""This girl single-handedly could make bosoms a thing of the past!" "What is needed to become a real star is an extra element that God can give you or not. You are already born with it. You can't learn it. God kissed the face of Audrey Hepburn, and there she was." "Sabrina" (1954) "Love in the Afternoon" (1957) Billy Wilder, american filmmaker, screenwriter, producer and journalist. "

"Best Director! Winner: Billy Wilder, Double Indemnity! Nominees: Leo McCarey - Going My Way Otto Preminger - Laura Alfred Hitchcock - Lifeboat Henry King - Wilson"

" Born June 22 1906 died March 27 2002 Directing Career : 1934-1981 Number Of Films : 27 __________ Sunset Boulevard (1950) My Rating : 2.0 for Exceptional Double Indemnity (1944) My Rating : 2.5 for Remarquable The Lost Week-end (1945) My Rating : 3.0 for Magnificent "

"Best Adapted Screenplay! Winner: Billy Wilder and I. A. L. Diamond, Some Like It Hot! Nominees: Wendell Mayes - Anatomy of a Murder Karl Tunberg - Ben-Hur Robert Anderson - The Nun's Story Neil Paterson - Room at the Top"

"Best Original Screenplay! Winner: Billy Wilder and I. A. L. Diamond, The Apartment! Nominees: Richard Gregson, Michael Craig and Bryan Forbes - The Angry Silence Melvin Frank and Norman Panama - The Facts of Life Marguerite Duras - Hiroshima, My Love Jules Dassin - Never on Sunday"