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17th Golden Globe Awards

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17th Golden Globe Awards
DateMarch 10, 1960

The 17th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film for 1959 films, were held on March 10, 1960.

Winners and nominees

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Film

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Ben-Hur

Some Like It Hot

Porgy and Bess

Anthony Franciosa - Career

Elizabeth Taylor - Suddenly, Last Summer

Jack Lemmon - Some Like It Hot

Marilyn Monroe - Some Like It Hot

Stephen Boyd - Ben-Hur

Susan Kohner - Imitation of Life

William Wyler - Ben-Hur

Ernest Gold - On the Beach

Best Film Promoting International Understanding

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The Diary of Anne Frank

Barry Coe
Troy Donahue
George Hamilton
James Shigeta

Angie Dickinson
Janet Munro
Stella Stevens
Tuesday Weld

Achievement in Television

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Edward R. Murrow

Outstanding Merit

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The Nun's Story

Special Award

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Andrew Marton - Ben-Hur (For directing the chariot race)
Francis X. Bushman (For a famous silent film star)
Ramon Novarro (For a famous silent film star)

Special Journalistic Merit Award

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Hedda Hopper
Louella Parsons

Henrietta Award (World Film Favorite)

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Doris Day
Rock Hudson

Samuel Goldwyn Award

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Room at the Top

Bing Crosby

References

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