The Diary of Anne Frank (1959)

The 20th Century Fox Story (1955-1959) (180 movies items)

"Released on March 18, 1959 Academy Award winner for Best Supporting Actress (Shelley Winters) "

Best Picture Nominees (in Ten Sentences) (478 movies items)

""The Diary of Anne Frank," adapted from a play by Frances Goodrich and Alfred Hackett, depicts the two years with the Jewish Frank family: Otto, the father (Joseph Schildkraut); Edith, the mother (Gusti Huber); Margot, the oldest daughter (Diane Baker); and Anne, the youngest daughter (Millie Perkins), who take shelter in a secret loft above a spice factory owned by Miep Gies (Dodie Heath) and Mr. Kraler (Douglas Spencer) and must remain quiet to avoid Nazi capture. Other guests in their upstair"

Diane Baker - Movies I've Viewed (13 person items)

" Diane Baker, Joseph Schildkraut, Lou Jacobi, Gusti Huber and Millie Perkins"

A good movie

“I wasn’t really sure what to expect from this flick but since it had been nominated for a Best Picture Academy Award, I thought I might as well check it out. On top of that, I had actually read the book a few years back so I was actually quite curious to see what they managed to do with this adaptation. Well, to be honest, if the book was just downright amazing, this movie turned out to be a decent watch but not much more than that. Basically, the most interesting thing about the book was to witness a girl growing up and going through puberty under such dramatic circumstances. Another striking element was that this experience was told from her own point of view so it focused mostly on her thoughts and feelings. Obviously, to translate this on silver screen was a big challenge and the mak” read more

Shelley Winters - Movies I Have Viewed (20 person items)

" Shelley Winters and Millie Perkins "

Women in War Scenes - Movies (33 movies items)

" Diane Baker Millie Perkins Shelley Winters"

Oscars 1960 Winners (My Version) (25 movies items)

"Best Cinematography - Black and White! Winner: The Diary of Anne Frank! Nominees: Anatomy of a Murder Career Some Like It Hot The Young Philadelphians"

Academy Awards Best Supporting Actress Deservers (83 movies items)

"1959! Winner: Shelley Winters! Nominees: Hermione Baddeley - Room at the Top as Elspetu Susan Kohner - Imitation of Life as Sarah Jane Johnson Juanita Moore - Imitation of Life as Annie Johnson Thelma Ritter - Pillow Talks as Alma"