Gigi and The Defiant Ones Win Writing Awards: 1959 Oscars

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Alan Jay Lerner wins the Oscar for Writing (Screenplay--based on material from another medium) for Gigi, and Nedrick Young and Harold Jacob Smith win the Oscar for Writing (Story and Screenplay--written directly for the screen) for The Defiant Ones at the 31st Academy Awards. Dirk Bogarde, Van Heflin and Elizabeth Taylor present the awards; hosted by Jerry Lewis. Watch more of the 1959 Oscars: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJ8RjvesnvDMHxTASvuE1x-J0SJisxG7R



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31st Academy Awards
The Defiant Ones (Film)
Gigi (Award-Winning Work)
Elizabeth Taylor (Celebrity)
Jerry Lewis (Composer)
Van Heflin (Film Actor)
Dirk Bogarde (Film Actor)