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1959

The Diary of Anne Frank

The true, harrowing story of a young Jewish girl who, with her family and their friends, is forced into hiding in an attic in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam.

Credits

Director

George Stevens

Producer

George Stevens

Writers

Frances Goodrich , Albert Hackett

Cinematographer

William C. Mellor

Editors

David Bretherton , William Mace , Robert Swink

Costume Designs

Charles LeMaire , Mary Wills

Composer

Alfred Newman

Cast

Millie Perkins , Joseph Schildkraut , Shelley Winters , Richard Beymer , Gusti Huber , Lou Jacobi , Diane Baker , Douglas Spencer , Dodie Heath , Ed Wynn

Studios

20th Century Fox , George Stevens Jr. Productions

Genres

Drama History

External

IMDb Amazon

Posters

5
The Diary of Anne Frank (1959) movie poster
The Diary of Anne Frank (1959) movie poster
The Diary of Anne Frank (1959) movie poster
The Diary of Anne Frank (1959) movie poster
The Diary of Anne Frank (1959) movie poster

Awards

7 wins, 18 nominations
Won Best Original Screenplay Frances Goodrich The Diary of Anne Frank 1960
Won Best Supporting Actress Shelley Winters 1960
Won Best Cinematography (Black and White) William C. Mellor 1960
Won Best Production Design (Black and White) Lyle Wheeler 1960
Won Best Production Design (Black and White) George Davis 1960
Won Best Production Design (Black and White) Walter M. Scott 1960
Won Best Production Design (Black and White) Stuart Reiss 1960
Nom Best Picture The Diary of Anne Frank 1960
Nom Best Motion Picture - Drama Diary of Anne Frank, The 1960
Nom Outstanding Directing - Feature Film George Stevens The Diary of Anne Frank 1960
Nom Best Director George Stevens 1960
Nom Best Director George Stevens 1960
Nom Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama Joseph Schildkraut 1960
Nom Best Supporting Actor Ed Wynn 1960
Nom Best Supporting Actress Shelley Winters 1960
Nom Best Costume Design (Black and White) Charles Lemaire 1960
Nom Best Costume Design (Black and White) Mary Wills 1960
Nom Best Score Alfred Newman 1960

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