The Old Man and the Sea (1958) | |
| Director(s) | John Sturges, Henry King (uncredited), Fred Zinnemann (uncredited) |
| Producer(s) | Leland Hayward |
| Top Genres | Adventure, Drama, Film Adaptation |
| Top Topics | Book-Based, Sailors / The Sea |
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The Old Man and the Sea Overview:
The Old Man and the Sea (1958) was a Drama - Adventure Film directed by Fred Zinnemann and John Sturges and produced by Leland Hayward.
Academy Awards 1999 --- Ceremony Number 73 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Actor | Spencer Tracy | Nominated |
| Best Cinematography | James Wong Howe | Nominated |
| Best Music - Scoring | Dimitri Tiomkin | Won |
| Best Animated Short Film | Alexander Petrov | Won |
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The Old Man and the Sea (1958)
By Beatrice on Oct 12, 2016 From Flickers in TimeThe Old Man and the Sea Directed by John Sturges Written by Peter Viertel from the novel by Ernest Hemingway 1958/USA Leland Hayward Productions/Warner Bros. First viewing/Netflix rental The best part was listening to Spencer Tracy’s voice-over of Hemingway’s glorious prose. The story... Read full article
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