1954 with the cinema

Events

the films of Walt Disney will be marketed by its distributive firm, Buena Vista
March 25th: 26e given of the Oscars.
November 3rd: Exit with the Japan of first film of Godzilla .

Principal exits into the room

20.000 miles under the seas : American film of adventures of Richard Fleischer with Kirk Douglas, James Mason, Peter Lorre, Paul Lukas.
Aptenodytes Forsteri realized by Mario Marret - Film of nature.
Before the flood realized by Andre Cayatte with Charles Spaak.
Carmen Jones , film of Otto Preminger, interpreted only by blacks (October 30th).
fantastic Carousel realized by Ettore Giannini (Italy).
Chronic of the poor lovers realized by Carlo Lizzani (Italy).
Two hectares of ground realized by Bimal Roy (India).
Window on court (Rear Window) police film of Alfred Hitchcock with James Stewart, Grace Kelly and Wendell Corey.
Cancan : French musical film of Jean Renoir with Jean Gabin, María Felix, Francoise Arnoul, Philippe Clay.
Johnny Guitar realized by Nicholas Ray.
the Countess with the barefeet of Joseph Leo Mankiewicz with Ava Gardner.
the Great adventure realized by Arne Sucksdorff (Sweden).
the broken Lance of Edward Dmytryk.
the Queen Margot (film, 1954) of Jean Dréville with Jeanne Moreau.

the River without return ( To rivet No return off) of Otto Preminger.

Strada drama of Federico Fellini (Italy) with Giulietta Masina and Anthony Quinn.

the Corn bleaches on grass of it Claude Autant-Lara.

the crime was almost perfect (Dial M for Murder) police drama of Alfred Hitchcock with Ray Milland, Grace Kelly and Robert Cummings.

the last bridge ( Die Letzte Bruecke ) realized by Helmut Kaütner (Austria), with Maria Schell.

the alive Desert of Walt Disney, carried out by James Algar.

the Garden of the pleasures realized by James Broughton (the United Kingdom).

Red and the Black of Claude Autant-Lara with Danielle Darrieux, Gerard Philippe according to the novel of Stendhal.

the Viscount of Bragelonne (film, 1954) film of Fernando Cerchio.

Five of the street Barska realized by Aleksander Ford (Poland).

the men prefer the blondes Howard Hawks with Marilyn Monroe, Jane Russell (left July 30th).

the Seven Samurais realized by Akira Kurosawa (Japan, April 26th).

Madam of Barry (film, 1954) of Christian-Jaque.

Mr. Ripoix ( Knave off hearts ) realized by Rene Clement.

Chick of Christian-Jaque with Martine Carol, Charles Boyer.

Hurricane on Caine ( The Caine Mutiny ) realized by Edward Dmytryk.

Sabrina comedy of Billy Wilder with Audrey Hepburn and Humphrey Bogart.

Senso of Luchino Visconti with Alida Valli, Farley Granger.

As long as there will be men (From young stag to eternity) carried out by Fred Zinnemann - Special price with Cannes.

Do not touch with the grisbi of Jacques Becker with Jean Gabin, Jeanne Moreau, Paul Frankeur, Rene Dary.

a star was born (star is born has) George Cukor with Judy Garland, James Mason.

a large Albanian warrior, Sander Beg realized by Serguei Youtkhevitch (the USSR).

a Man passed ( Bad day At Black Rock ) realized by John Sturges with Spencer Tracy and Robert Ryan.

Vera Cruz : American western of Robert Aldrich with Gary Cooper, Burt Lancaster, Denise Darcel

Voyage in Italy of Roberto Rossellini with Ingrid Bergman, George Sanders

Zim! Zim! Bang! Bang! of Walt Disney.

Festivals

Cannes

Grand Prix of the International festival of the Film

the Door of the hell ( Jigoku-My ) of Teinosuke Kinugasa.

Special price of the Jury:

Mr Ripois ( Knave off Hearts ) of Rene Clement

Other festivals

Festival of Venice:

Lion of gold for Romeo and Juliette of Renato Castellani.
Lion of money for Strada of Federico Fellini, On the quays of Elia Kazan, the Seven Samurais , of Akira Kurosawa, the Intendant Sansho of Mizoguchi.
Jean Gabin price of male interpretation in Do not touch with the grisbi!

Bear of gold of the Best film: Shoe with its foot of David Lean.

Rewards

Oscars

Better film: On the quays of Elia Kazan
Better actor: Marlon Brando for On the quays
Better actress: Grace Kelly for a girl of the province
male Best supporting role: Edmond O' Brien for the Countess with the barefeet
female Best supporting role: Eva Marie Saint for On the quays
Better realizer: Elia Kazan for On the quays
Better foreign film: the Door of the hell

Other rewards

January 17th: the Corn bleaches on grass, film of Claude Autant-Lara, obtains the Large-Price of the French cinema of it.

Boxoffice

France:

the United States:

Principal births

February 17th: Rene Russo, American actress.
February 18th: John Travolta, American actor.
March 10th: Luc Dardenne, Belgian realizer.
April 7th: Jackie Chan, Chinese actor.
April 9th: Dennis Quaid, American actor.
April 23rd: Michael Moore, American realizer.
April 30th: Jane Campion, New Zealand director.
June 19th: Kathleen Turner, American actress.
October 10th: ARIANE Ascaride, French actress.
November 17th: Manual Pear tree, French realizer.
November 24th: Emir Kusturica, Yugoslav realizer.
December 18th: Ray Liotta, American actor.
December 28th: Denzel Washington, American actor.

Principal deaths

November 15th: Lionel Barrymore, American actor.

First quarter

Second quarters

Third quarters

Fourth quarters

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