Golden Globe Awards 1960

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The 17th Golden Globe Awards ceremony took place on March 10, 1960.

Award winners and nominations

Statistics
(films with more than one nomination are listed)
N = nomination; S = victory
Movie N S.
Anne Frank's diary 6th 1
Story of a nun 5 0
Ben Hur 4th 3
Anatomy of a Murder 4th 0
The last bank 4th 0
Some like it hot 3 3
Porgy and Bess 3 1
Not at my place 3 0
Bed whispers 3 0
It's only available in America 2 1
Five pennies 2 1
Angels on a hot pavement 2 1
As long as there are people 2 1
Suddenly last summer 2 1
Jump over your shadow 2 0
Company petticoat 2 0
Who was the lady? 2 0

Best film - drama

Ben Hur - Director: William Wyler

Best Film - Comedy

Some Like It Hot (Some Like It Hot) - Director: Billy Wilder

Best film - musical

Porgy and Bess (Porgy and Bess) - Director: Otto Preminger

Best film to promote international understanding

The Diary of Anne Frank (The Diary of Anne Frank) - Director: George Stevens

Best director

William Wyler - Ben Hur

Best Actor - Drama

Anthony Franciosa - Many are called (Career)

Best Actress - Drama

Elizabeth Taylor - Suddenly, Last Summer (Suddenly, Last Summer)

Best Actor - Musical / Comedy

Jack Lemmon - Some Like It Hot (Some Like It Hot)

Best Actress - Musical / Comedy

Marilyn Monroe - Some Like It Hot (Some Like It Hot)

Best supporting actor

Stephen Boyd - Ben Hur

The best supporting actress

Susan Kohner - As long as there are people (Imitation of Life)

Best newcomer of the year

Barry Coe - That's only available in America (A Private's Affair)
Troy Donahue - Die Sommerinsel (A Summer Place)
George Hamilton - Crime & Punishment, USA
James Shigeta - The Crimson Kimono

Best newcomer of the year

Angie Dickinson - Rio Bravo
Janet Munro - The Secret of the Cursed Cave (Darby O'Gill and the Little People)
Stella Stevens - Angels on a Hot Pavement (Say One for Me)
Tuesday Weld - Fünf Pennies (The Five Pennies)

Samuel Goldwyn Award (Best English-Language Foreign Film)

Room at the Top (Room at the Top) , United Kingdom - Director: Jack Clayton

Samuel Goldwyn Award (Best Foreign Film)

Die Brücke , Germany - Director: Bernhard Wicki
Kagi , Japan - Director: Kon Ichikawa
Orfeu Negro , Brazil - Director: Marcel Camus
Wilde Erdbeeren (Smultronstället) , Sweden - Director: Ingmar Bergman
Wir Wunderkinder , Germany - Director: Kurt Hoffmann

Best film score

Ernest Gold - On the Beach (On the Beach)

Cecil B. DeMille Award

Bing Crosby

Henrietta Award (world star male)

Rock Hudson

Henrietta Award (world star female)

Doris Day

Outstanding Merit

Nun's Story (The Nun's Story)

Special Award

Andrew Marton - Ben Hur for filming the
Francis X Bushman chariot race for a famous silent movie star
Ramón Novarro for a famous silent movie star

Special Journalistic Merit Award

Hedda Hopper
Louella Parsons

Best TV performance

Edward R. Murrow

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