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A list of American films released in 1950. Fred Astaire hosted the 23rd Academy Awards ceremony on March 29, 1951, held at the RKO Pantages Theatre in Hollywood . The winner of the Best Motion Picture category was Twentieth Century-Fox 's All About Eve .
This is a list of films which placed number one at the weekly box office in the United States during 1950 per Variety's weekly National Boxoffice Survey. The results are based on a sample of 20-25 key cities and therefore, any box office amounts quoted may not be the total that the film grossed nationally in the week.
January 13 – Three weeks after its world premiere at the Paramount and Rivoli theatres in New York City, Cecil B. DeMille's Samson and Delilah opens in Los Angeles. The film is a massive commercial success and wins the awards for Best Art Direction and Best Costume Design at the 23rd Academy Awards.
Films of the 1950s were of a wide variety. As a result of the introduction of television, the studios and companies sought to put audiences back in theaters. They used more techniques in presenting their films through widescreen and big-approach methods, such as Cinemascope , VistaVision , and Cinerama , as well as gimmicks like 3-D film .
The following is a list of films to reach the number-one spot on the box office in the United States: Variety's weekly National Boxoffice Survey leaders List of 1948 box office number-one films in the United States List of 1949 box office number-one films in the United States List of 1950 box office number-one films in the United States List of 1951 box office number-one films in the United ...
The list is also complemented by three sidebars, each with 10 contributions by Richard Schickel and Richard Corliss. These sections are: [1] "10 Best Soundtracks" — A. R. Rahman's Roja (1992) was the only debut album in the list. [3] "Great Performances" — a top-10 list of acting performances
James Best, Ken Curtis, Ingrid Goude: United States: Horror The Manster: George Breakston, Kenneth G. Crane: Peter Dyneley, Jane Hylton, Satoshi Nakamura, Terri Zimmern: Japan United States: Horror (released in U.S. in 1962) [35] [36] [37] The Man Who Could Cheat Death: Terence Fisher: Anton Diffring, Christopher Lee: United Kingdom: Drama ...
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