Appendix 2.1: UK and US Awards
Kinematograph weekly annual top sellers
YEAR |
BIGGEST BOX OFFICE ATTRACTION_____ |
MOST POPULAR STARS |
BEST INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCES |
1957 |
1: High Society (MGM, US)
2 : Doctor at Large (Rank, UK)
3 : The Battle of the River Plate (Rank, UK)
+ 31 titles ’’others in the money” |
Kenneth More (The Admirable Crighton) Dirk Bogarde (Doctor at Large ; The Spanish Gardener; Ill Met by Moonlight; Campbell's Kingdom) Richard Todd (Yangtse Incident) Frank Sinatra (High Society) Norman Wisdom (Up in the World) Ian Carmichael (Brothers in Law; Lucky Jim) Tommy Steele (The Tommy Steele Story) Frankie Vaughan (These Dangerous Years) Sophia Loren (Boy on a Dolphin; + continentals) Marlon Brando (Guys and Dolls; Teahouse of the August Moon) Yul Brynner (Anastasia) Colin Petersen (The Scamp) Deborah Kerr (Heaven Knows, Mr Allison; Tea and Sympathy) |
Heather Sears (The Story of Esther Costello) Yvonne Mitchell (Woman in a Dressing Gown) Ingrid Bergman (Anastasia) Deborah Kerr (Tea and Sympathy) Carroll Baker (Baby Doll) Yul Brynner (Anastasia) Richard Todd (The Yangtse Incident) Andy Griffith (A Face in the Crowd) Ben Gazzara (End as a Man) Anthony Perkins (Fear Strikes Out) |
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