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form y separately published work icon Heaven Knows, Mr Allison single work   film/TV   war literature  
Adaptation of Heaven Knows, Mister Allison : A Novel Charles Shaw , 1952 single work novel
Issue Details: First known date: 1957... 1957 Heaven Knows, Mr Allison
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Film Details - 20th Century Fox , 1957

Producers:

Buddy Adler and Eugene Frenke.

Production Companies:

20th Century Fox.
With the assistance of the United States Marine Corps. ('Twentieth Century Fox acknowledges with thanks the generous co-operation of, in the production of Heaven Knows Mr. Allison').

Director of Photography:

Oswald Morris.

Editors:

Russell Lloyd.

Music:

Georges Auric.

Cast:

With Deborah Kerr and Robert Mitchum.

Release Dates:

Released in the US on 13 March 1957.

Location:

  • Filmed in Trinidad and Tobago.

Awards:

  • Academy Award, Best Actress in a Leading Role (nominated), 1958.
  • BAFTA Film Award, Best Foreign Actor (nominated), 1958.
  • DGA Award (Directors Guild of America), Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures (nominated), 1958.
  • NYFCC Award (New York Film Critics Circle Awards), Best Actress (won), 1957.
  • Golden Globe, Best Motion Picture Actress - Drama (nominated), 1958.
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