Laurel Awards

Not to be confused with Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement or Laurel Award for TV Writing Achievement.
"Golden Laurel Award" redirects here. For the awards of that name given from 1990 to 2001, see Producers Guild of America Award.
Laurel Awards
CountryUnited States
Presented byMotion Picture Exhibitor (magazine)
First awarded1948
Last awarded1971

The Laurel Awards were American cinema awards that honored films, actors, actresses, producers, directors, and composers. This award was created by the Motion Picture Exhibitor magazine, and ran from 1948 to 1971 (with the exception of 1969).[1]

The winners of Laurel Awards were determined by both American and Canadian film buyers.[2] After the vote, the results were published in the magazine and each winner was given a golden plaque.

Awardees

Best Picture
  • Patton: 1971, not awarded any other year
Best Action Drama
Best Action Performance
Best Female New Face
Best Dramatic Performance (Female)
Best Male Performance
Best Female Performance
Top Female Star
Top Male Star
Top Male Personality
Top Producer / Director
Top Director
Musical Performance, Male

References

  1. ^ a b "Lot #337:Hollywood Golden Age Director Henry Hathaway's Laurel Award From 1967". natedsanders.com. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Laurel Awards—Poll With A Difference". Motion Picture Exhibitor. 10 (9): SS-2. August 28, 1957.
  3. ^ "Joan Crawford Theatre Awards". brandeis.edu. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  4. ^ "Lot 102: Doris Day Awards from 1959 and 1960". invaluable.com. Retrieved 1 November 2022.