12th Golden Globe Awards


The 12th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film for 1954, were held on February 24, 1955, in the Cocoanut Grove at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, California.

Winners

[Golden Globe Award for [Best Motion Picture – Drama|Best Motion Picture - Drama]]

' On the Waterfront'' directed by Elia Kazan'''

Best Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical">Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy">Best Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical

' Carmen Jones'' directed by Otto Preminger'''

[Golden Globe [Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama|Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama]]

' Marlon Brando - On the Waterfront'''''

[Golden Globe [Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama|Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama]]

' Grace Kelly - The Country Girl'''''

[Golden Globe Award for [Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy|Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical]]

' James Mason - A Star Is Born'''''

[Golden Globe Award for [Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical|Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical]]

' Judy Garland - A Star Is Born'''''

[Golden Globe Award for [Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture|Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture]]

' Edmond O'Brien - The Barefoot Contessa'''''

[Golden Globe Award for [Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture|Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture]]

' Jan Sterling - The High and the Mighty'''''

Best Director - Motion Picture">Golden Globe Award for Best Director">Best Director - Motion Picture

' Elia Kazan - On the Waterfront'''''

Best Screenplay - Motion Picture">Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay">Best Screenplay - Motion Picture

'Ernest Lehman - Sabrina'''''

Henrietta Award (World Film Favorites)

Gregory Peck and ''' Audrey Hepburn '''

Cinematography - Color

Brigadoon photographed by '''Joseph Ruttenberg'''

Cinematography - Black and White

On the Waterfront photographed by '''Boris Kaufman'''

Promoting International Understanding

Broken Lance - directed by '''Edward Dmytryk'''

Cecil B. DeMille Award">Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award">Cecil B. DeMille Award

'''Jean Hersholt'''