18th Golden Globe Awards

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18th Golden Globe Awards
Date16 March 1961
Highlights
Best Film: Drama Spartacus
Best Film: Comedy The Apartment
Best Film: Musical Song Without End

The 18th Golden Globe Awards , honoring the best in film for 1960, were held on March 16, 1961.

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Winners and nominees

Burt Lancaster won for Elmer Gantry Burt Lancaster - publicity 1947.JPG
Burt Lancaster won for Elmer Gantry
Greer Garson won for Sunrise at Campobello Greer Garson-publicity.JPG
Greer Garson won for Sunrise at Campobello
Jack Lemmon won for The Apartment Jack Lemmon - 1968.jpg
Jack Lemmon won for The Apartment
Shirley MacLaine won for The Apartment Shirley MacLaine - 1960.jpg
Shirley MacLaine won for The Apartment
Janet Leigh won for Psycho Janet Leigh Publicity.jpg
Janet Leigh won for Psycho

Film

Best Motion Picture
Best Motion Picture - Drama Best Motion Picture - Comedy
Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama
Actor Actress
Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Actor Actress
Best Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama, Comedy or Musical
Supporting Actor Supporting Actress
Other
Best Director Original Score
Best Motion Picture - Musical Best Film to Promote International Understanding
Most Promising Newcomer - Male Most Promising Newcomer - Female

Special Awards

Henrietta Award (World Film Favorite)

Tony Curtis
Rock Hudson
Gina Lollobrigida

Special Award

Cantinflas (For comedy)
Stanley Kramer (For artistic integrity)

Special Merit Award

The Sundowners

Samuel Goldwyn Award

The Trials of Oscar Wilde (English-Language Foreign Film)
La Vérité (France) (Foreign-Language Foreign Film)
The Virgin Spring (Sweden) (Foreign-Language Foreign Film)

Cecil B. DeMille Award

Fred Astaire

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