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Academy Awards For Best Picture Deservers (89 movies items)"1956! Winner: The Searchers! Nominees: Around the World in 80 Days Giant The King and I The Ten Commandments"
Academy Awards For Best Actor Deservers (91 movies items)"1956! Winner: John Wayne! Nominees: Yul Brynner - The King and I as King Mongkut of Siam Kirk Douglas - Lust for Life as Vincent van Gogh Rock Hudson - Giant as Jordan "Bick" Benedict Jr. Laurence Olivier - Richard III as King Richard III of England"
Oscars 1957 Winners (My Version) (27 movies items)"Best Picture! Winner: The Searchers! Nominees: Around the World in 80 Days Giant The King and I The Ten Commandments"
50 Great Movies That Were Not Nominated For Any Os (50 movies items)"Frequently named as one of the greatest American movies ever made, “The Searchers” (it’s Sight & Sound’s number seven, Cahiers du Cinema’s number ten, and the AFI’s number twelve) was a hit at the time, but again fell victim to the Academy’s Western curse. John Ford won seven Oscars in total, including a record four Best Director trophies, but his greatest masterpiece had no nominations at all (and this in a year dominated by big-budget spectacle like “The Ten Commandments,” "