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Sam Upton

Crime And Punishment/Suez 1956
VTR Editor
1956  / Film
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Blinkity Blank

Animated Film
1956  / Film
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Laurence Olivier

Richard III
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1956  / Film
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Katie Johnson

The Ladykillers
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1956  / Film
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The Ladykillers

William Rose
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1956  / Film
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The Vanishing Prairie

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1956  / Film
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Richard III

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1956  / Film
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Ernest Borgnine

Marty
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1956  / Film
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Betsy Blair

Marty
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1956  / Film
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Paul Scofield

That Lady
Most Promising Newcomer To Film
1956  / Film
United Nations Award - for the best Film embodying one or more of the principles of the United Nations Charter
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Children of Hiroshima (Gembaku No Ko)

United Nations Award - for the best Film embodying one or more of the principles of the United Nations Charter
1956  / Television
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Michael Gough

Michael Gough
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1956  / Television
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Rosalie Crutchley

Rosalie Crutchley
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1956  / Television
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Reece Pemberton

Reece Pemberton
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1956  / Television
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Christopher Chataway

Christopher Chataway
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1956  / Television
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Joy Harington

Joy Harington
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1956  / Television
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Spike Milligan

Spike Milligan
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1956  / Film
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The Bespoke Overcoat

Non Competitive
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1956  / Film
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Richard III

British Film

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