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8th British Academy Film Awards

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Date
  
10 March 1955

Best British Film
  
Hobson's Choice

Most nominations
  
Carrington V.C. (5)

Best Film
  
Le Salaire de la peur

Most awards
  
The Divided Heart (3)

Site
  
Odeon Leicester Square London, England

The 8th British Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts in 1955, honored the best films of 1954.

Contents

Best Film

Le Salaire de la peur

  • The Caine Mutiny
  • Carrington V.C.
  • The Divided Heart
  • Doctor in the House
  • Executive Suite
  • For Better, For Worse
  • Hobson's Choice
  • How to Marry a Millionaire
  • Jigokumon
  • The Maggie
  • The Moon is Blue
  • On The Waterfront
  • Pane, amore e fantasia
  • The Purple Plain
  • Rear Window
  • Riot in Cell Block 11
  • Robinson Crusoe
  • Romeo and Juliet
  • Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
  • Best British Film

    Hobson's Choice

  • Carrington V.C.
  • The Divided Heart
  • Doctor in the House
  • For Better, For Worse
  • The Maggie
  • The Purple Plain
  • Romeo and Juliet
  • Best Foreign Actor

    Marlon Brando in On The Waterfront

  • José Ferrer in The Caine Mutiny
  • Fredric March in Executive Suite
  • James Stewart in The Glenn Miller Story
  • Neville Brand in Riot in Cell Block 11
  • Best British Actor

    Kenneth More in Doctor in the House

  • David Niven in Carrington V.C.
  • John Mills in Hobson's Choice
  • Robert Donat in Lease of Life
  • Maurice Denham in The Purple Plain
  • Donald Wolfit in Svengali
  • Best British Actress

    Yvonne Mitchell in The Divided Heart

  • Margaret Leighton in Carrington V.C.
  • Noelle Middleton in Carrington V.C.
  • Brenda De Banziein Hobson's Choice
  • Audrey Hepburn in Sabrina
  • Best Foreign Actress

    Cornell Borchers in The Divided Heart

  • Judy Holliday in Phffft!
  • Shirley Booth in About Mrs. Leslie
  • Grace Kelly in Dial M for Murder
  • Gina Lollobrigida in Pane, amore e fantasia
  • Best British Screenplay

    The Young Lovers - George Tabori and Robin Estridge

  • The Divided Heart - Jack Whittingham
  • Doctor in the House - Nicholas Phipps
  • Hobson's Choice - David Lean, Norman Spencer and Wynyard Browne
  • The Maggie - William Rose
  • Monsieur Ripois - Hugh Mills and René Clément
  • The Purple Plain - Eric Ambler
  • Romeo and Juliet - Renato Castellani
  • Best Documentary Film

    Det Stora Ädventyret

    Most Promising Newcomer To Film

    David Kossoff in The Young Lovers

  • Maggie McNamara in The Moon Is Blue
  • Eva Marie Saint in On The Waterfront
  • Best Animated Film

    Arie Prerie

    UN Award

    The Divided Heart

    Special Award

    A Time Out of War

    References

    8th British Academy Film Awards Wikipedia