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Best Film

The Bridge on the River Kwai 

Best Director

David Lean 

The Bridge on the River Kwai 

Best Actor

Alec Guiness 

The Bridge Over River Kwai 

Best Actress

Joanne Woodward 

No Down Payment   The Three Faces of Eve 

Best Supporting Actor

Sessue Hayakawa 

The Bridge on the River Kwai 

Best Supporting Actress

Dame Sybil Thorndike 

The Princess and the Showgirl  

Best Foreign Language Film

Ordet 

Top Ten Films

12 Angry Men  Albert Schweitzer  The Bachelor Party  The Bridge on the River Kwai  The Enemy Below  A Farewell to Arms  Funny Face  A Hatful of Rain  The Rising of the Moon  The Spirit of St. Louis 

Top Foreign Films

Gervaise  A Man Escaped  Ordet  The Red Baloon  Torero! 

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