24th New York Film Critics Circle Awards

January 24, 1958
New York, New York, USA

---- The Defiant Ones

The 24th New York Film Critics Circle Awards, honored the best

film A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere ...

making of

1958 Events January * January 1 – The European Economic Community (EEC) comes into being. * January 3 – The West Indies Federation is formed. * January 4 ** Edmund Hillary's Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition completes the third ...

Winners

*Best Film: **'' The Defiant Ones'' *Best Actor: ** David Niven – '' Separate Tables'' *Best Actress: **

Susan Hayward Susan Hayward (born Edythe Marrenner; June 30, 1917 – March 14, 1975) was an American film actress, best known for her film portrayals of women that were based on true stories. After working as a fashion model for the Walter Thornton Model A ...

– '' I Want to Live!'' *Best Director: **

Stanley Kramer Stanley Earl Kramer (September 29, 1913February 19, 2001) was an American film director and producer, responsible for making many of Hollywood's most famous "message picture, message films" (he would call his movies ''heavy dramas'') and a libera ...

– '' The Defiant Ones'' *Best Screenplay: ** Nedrick Young and

Harold Jacob Smith Harold Jacob Smith (July 2, 1912 – December 28, 1970) was an American screenwriter. His screenplay for ''The Defiant Ones ''The Defiant Ones'' is a 1958 American adventure drama film which tells the story of two escaped prisoners, one whit ...

– '' The Defiant Ones'' *Best Foreign Language Film: **'' Mon Oncle'' • France/ Italy

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1958 Awards
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