On the Waterfront
Director: Elia Kazan. Cast: Marlon Brando, Eva Marie Saint, Lee J. Cobb, Karl Malden, Rod Steiger, Pat Henning, John
Hamilton, Leif Erickson, Martin Balsam, Martin Keegan, John Heldabrand, Fred Gwynne. Screenplay: Budd Schulberg (based on
articles by Malcolm Johnson).
Review to follow soon. Grade: A–
- Academy Award Nominations and *Winners:
- *Best Picture
- *Best Director: Elia Kazan
- *Best Actor: Marlon Brando
- *Best Supporting Actress: Eva Marie Saint
- Best Supporting Actor: Lee J. Cobb
- Best Supporting Actor: Karl Malden
- Best Supporting Actor: Rod Steiger
- *Best Writing, Story and Screenplay: Budd Schulberg
- *Best Cinematography (Black & White): Boris Kaufman
- *Best Art Direction (Black & White): Richard Day
- *Best Film Editing: Gene Milford
- Best Original Score: Leonard Bernstein
- Golden Globe Nominations and *Winners:
- *Best Picture (Drama)
- *Best Director: Elia Kazan
- *Best Actor (Drama): Marlon Brando
- *Best Cinematography (Black & White): Boris Kaufman
- Other Awards:
- Directors Guild of America—Best Director: Elia Kazan
- Writers Guild of America—Best Written American Drama: Budd Schulberg
- New York Film Critics Circle—Best Film; Best Director: Elia Kazan; Best Actor: Marlon Brando
- National Board of Review—Best Picture
- BAFTA Awards (British Academy Awards)—Best Foreign Actor: Marlon Brando
- Venice Film Festival—OCIC Award; Italian Film Critics Award