1959 New York Film Critics Circle Awards Explained

25th New York Film Critics Circle Awards

January 23, 1960
(announced December 28, 1959)

----Ben-Hur

The 25th New York Film Critics Circle Awards, honored the best filmmaking of 1959.^[1]

Winners

• Best Film:
  • Ben-Hur
• Best Actor:
  • James Stewart – Anatomy of a Murder
• Best Actress:
  • Audrey Hepburn – The Nun's Story
• Best Director:
  • Fred Zinnemann – The Nun's Story
• Best Screenplay:
  • Wendell Mayes – Anatomy of a Murder
• Best Foreign Language Film:
  • The 400 Blows (Les quatre cents coups) • France

External links

• 1959 Awards

Notes and References

1. News: Crowther. Bosley. Critics Choices; Many Nominees Vie For 1959 "Best" Awards. 29 December 2017. The New York Times. 3 January 1960.