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A Place in the Sun
1951
DramaRomance
A poor boy gets a job working for his rich uncle and ends up falling in love with two women.
IMDB 7.8
RT 77%
Metacritic 76
StarsMontgomery CliftElizabeth TaylorShelley WintersAnne Revere
DirectorGeorge Stevens
WriterTheodore Dreiser (novel)Patrick Kearney (play)Michael Wilson (screenplay)Harry Brown (screenplay)
AwardsWon 6 Oscars
  • Best Original ScreenplayWinner
    Michael Wilson, Harry Brown
  • Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score) of a Dramatic or Comedy PictureWinner
    Franz Waxman
  • Best Achievement in Film EditingWinner
    William Hornbeck
  • Best Achievement in DirectingWinner
    George Stevens
  • Best Achievement in Costume Design, Black-and-WhiteWinner
    Edith Head
  • Best Achievement in Cinematography, Black-and-WhiteWinner
    William C. Mellor
  • Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
    Montgomery Clift
  • Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
    Shelley Winters
  • Best Motion Picture of the Year
    George Stevens
LanguageEnglish
CountryUSA