A Place in the Sun

Summary

A Place in the Sun is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (824 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• A Place in the Sun received the Academy Award for Best Director^[3].
• A Place in the Sun received the Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White^[4].
• A Place in the Sun received the Academy Award for Best Film Editing^[5].
• A Place in the Sun received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay^[6].
• A Place in the Sun received the Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Black-and-White^[7].
• A Place in the Sun received the Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score^[8].
• A Place in the Sun's image is recorded as A Place in the Sun (1951 poster).jpg^[9].
• A Place in the Sun's image is recorded as A Place in the Sun (1959 reissue poster).jpg^[10].
• A Place in the Sun's instance of is recorded as film^[11].
• A Place in the Sun's director is recorded as George Stevens^[12].
• A Place in the Sun's screenwriter is recorded as Michael Wilson^[13].
• A Place in the Sun's screenwriter is recorded as Harry Brown^[14].
• A Place in the Sun's screenwriter is recorded as Theodore Dreiser^[15].
• A Place in the Sun's composer is recorded as Franz Waxman^[16].
• A Place in the Sun's genre is recorded as drama film^[17].
• A Place in the Sun's genre is recorded as film noir^[18].
• A Place in the Sun's genre is recorded as romance film^[19].
• A Place in the Sun's genre is recorded as film based on literature^[20].
• A Place in the Sun's based on is recorded as An American Tragedy^[21].
• A Place in the Sun's cast member is recorded as Montgomery Clift^[22].
• A Place in the Sun's cast member is recorded as Elizabeth Taylor^[23].
• A Place in the Sun's cast member is recorded as Shelley Winters^[24].
• A Place in the Sun's cast member is recorded as Anne Revere^[25].
• A Place in the Sun's cast member is recorded as Fred Clark^[26].
• A Place in the Sun's cast member is recorded as Raymond Burr^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

A Place in the Sun's producer is recorded as George Stevens^[28]. Its director is recorded as George Stevens^[12]. Screenwriters include Michael Wilson^[13], Harry Brown^[14], and Theodore Dreiser^[15]. Cast members include Montgomery Clift^[22], Elizabeth Taylor^[23], Shelley Winters^[24], Anne Revere^[25], Fred Clark^[26], and Raymond Burr^[27].

Publication

Publication dates include +1951-01-01T00:00:00Z^[29], +1951-04-05T00:00:00Z^[30], +1951-08-14T00:00:00Z^[31], and +1952-01-25T00:00:00Z^[32]. A Place in the Sun's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English^[33]. Genres include drama film^[17], film noir^[18], romance film^[19], and film based on literature^[20]. Its part of is recorded as National Film Registry^[34].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Director^[3], an award for best direction^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1929^[37]; Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White^[4]; Academy Award for Best Film Editing^[5], an Academy Awards^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1935^[40]; Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay^[6], an award for best adapted screenplay^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1929^[43]; Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Black-and-White^[7]; and Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score^[8]. Reviews include 7.5/10^[44], 82%^[45], and 76/100^[46].

Why It Matters

A Place in the Sun ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (824 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

FAQs

What awards did A Place in the Sun receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Director^[3], Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White^[4], Academy Award for Best Film Editing^[5], and Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay^[6].