Appendix 2.1: UK and US Awards
Kinematograph weekly annual top sellers
YEAR |
BIGGEST BOX OFFICE ATTRACTION_____ |
MOST POPULAR STARS |
BEST INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCES |
1962 |
1: The Young Ones (Warner-Pathe) 2: Dr No (U-A) Only Two Can Play (BLC)
+ 24 titles ’’these were also money makers" |
Elvis Presley ("most consistent star")
Sean Connery, Terence Stamp ("most promising new stars") |
Peter Sellers (Only Two Can Play; The Waltz of the Toreadors) Cliff Richard (The Young Ones) Alan Bates (A Kind of Loving)
Audrey Hepburn (The Loudest Whisper) Shirley Maclaine (The Loudest Whisper) Anne Bancroft (The Miracle Worker) Charles Laughton (Advise and Consent) Deborah Kerr (The Innocents) Sarah Miles (Term of Trial) |
1963 |
From Russia With Love (U-A)
Summer Holiday (Warner-Pathe) The Great Escape (U-A)
Tom Jones (U-A)
+ 36 titles "these were also money makers" |
Peter Sellers (The Wrong Arm of the Law; Heavens Above) Sean Connery (From Russia With Love) Elizabeth Taylor (Cleopatra; The V.I.Ps) Cliff Richard (Summer Holiday) Albert Finney (Tom Jones) |
Peter O'Toole (Lawrence of Arabia) Marcello Mastroianni (Divorce Italian Style) Jean Seberg (In the French Style) James Booth, Barbara Windsor (Sparrows Can't Sing) Rex Harrison (Cleopatra) |
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