Golden Globes
1957


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1957 15th Golden Globe Awards

Best Picture - Drama
The Bridge on the River Kwai - Sam Spiegel
Sayonara - William Goetz
12 Angry Men - Henry Fonda, Reginald Rose
Wild Is the Wind - Hal B. Wallis
Witness for the Prosecution - Arthur Hornblow Jr.

Best Actor - Drama
Marlon Brando - Sayonara
Henry Fonda - 12 Angry Men
Anthony Franciosa - A Hatful of Rain
Alec Guiness - The Bridge on the River Kwai
Charles Laughton - Witness for the Prosecution

Best Actress - Drama
Marlene Dietrich - Witness for the Prosecution
Deborah Kerr - Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
Anna Magnani - Wild is the Wind
Eva Marie Saint - A Hatful of Rain
Joanne Woodward - The Three Faces of Eve

Best Picture - Comedy or Musical
Don't Go Near the Water - Lawrence Weingarten
Les Girls - Sol Siegel
Love in the Afternoon - Billy Wilder
Pal Joey - Fred Kohlmar
Silk Stockings - Arthur Freed

Best Actor - Comedy or Musical
Maurice Chevalier - Love in the Afternoon
Glenn Ford - Don't Go Near the Water
David Niven - My Man Godfrey
Tony Randall - Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?
Frank Sinatra - Pal Joey

Best Actress - Comedy or Musical
Cyd Charisse - Silk Stockings
Taina Elg - Les Girls
Audrey Hepburn - Love in the Afternoon
Kay Kendall - Les Girls
Jean Simmons - This Could Be the Night

Best Supporting Actor
Red Buttons - Sayonara
Lee J. Cobb - 12 Angry Men
Sessue Hayakawa - The Bridge on the River Kwai
Nigel Patrick - Raintree County
Ed Wynn - The Great Man

Best Supporting Actress
Mildred Dunnock - Peyton Place
Elsa Lanchester - Witness for the Prosecution
Hope Lange - Peyton Place
Heather Sears - The Story of Esther Costello
Miyoshi Umeki - Sayonara

Best Director
David Lean - The Bridge on the River Kwai
Joshua Logan - Sayonara
Sidney Lumet - 12 Angry Men
Billy Wilder - Witness for the Prosecution
Fred Zinnemann - A Hatful of Rain

Best Foreign Films (all winners)
The Confessions of Felix Krull - West Germany
Tizoc - Mexico
Woman in a Dressing Gown - United Kingdom
Yellow Crow - Japan

Most Promising Female Newcomers
Sandra Dee, Carolyn Jones and Diane Varsi

Most Promising Male Newcomers
James Garner, John Saxon, and Patrick Wayne

Best Film Promoting International Understanding
The Happy Road

Special Music Award
Hugo Friedhofer

Cecil B. DeMille Award
Buddy Adler

World Female Film Favorite
Doris Day

World Male Film Favorite
Tony Curtis

Most Versatile Actress
Jean Simmons

Most Glamorous Actress
Zsa Zsa Gabor

Good Will Ambassador
Bob Hope

Special Achievement Award
Le Roy Prinze