Appendix 2.1: UK and US Awards
Kinematograph weekly annual top sellers
YEAR |
BIGGEST BOX OFFICE ATTRACTION_____ |
MOST POPULAR STARS |
BEST INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCES |
1953 |
1: A Queen is Crowned (GFD, UK)
2 : Road to Bali
(Paramount, US)
3 : The Cruel Sea
(GFD, UK)
+ 42 titles "other money makers" |
Alan Ladd Jack Hawkins Bob Hope Gregory Peck Doris Day |
Shirley Booth (Come Back, Little Sheba) Ethel Merman (Call Me Madam) Jack Hawkins (The Cruel Sea) Jose Ferrer (Moulin Rouge) Richard Burton (The Desert Rats) |
1954 |
1: Doctor in the House (GFD, UK)
2 : Trouble in Store (GFD, UK)
3: The Belles of St
Trinian,s (GFD, UK)
+ 38 titles "other money makers" |
James Stewart (The Glenn Miller Story; The Far
Country; Rear Window) Alastair Sim (An Inspector Calls; The Belles of St Trinian1s) Gregory Peck (The Million Pound Note ; The Purple Plain) John Wayne (Hondo; The High and
Mighty)__________ |
Marlon Brando (On the Waterfront ;
Julius Caesar) Frank Sinatra (From Here to Eternity) Deborah Kerr (From Here to Eternity) Humphrey Bogart (The Caine Mutiny)
Audrey Hepburn (Sabrina Fair) Maggie
MacNamara (The Moon is Blue)____________ |
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