1964 In Film

The year 1964 in film involved some significant events.

EVENTS

January 29 - The film '' Dr. Strangelove '' is released.

March 6 - Elvis Presley 's 14th motion picture, ''Kissin' Cousins'' is released to theaters.

July 6 - '' A Hard Day's Night '', the first Beatles film, premieres.

TOP GROSSING FILMS

:North America
# '' Tom Jones ''
# '' The Carpetbaggers ''
# '' It's A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World ''
# '' The Unsinkable Molly Brown ''
# '' Charade ''

AWARDS

Academy Awards :

' -

Golden Globe Awards :

:Drama:

' -

:Musical or comedy:
: Best Picture : ''My Fair Lady''
: Best Actor : Rex Harrison - ''My Fair Lady''
: Best Actress : Julie Andrews - ''Mary Poppins''

:Other
: Best Director : George Cukor - ''My Fair Lady''

Palme D'Or (Cannes Film Festival):
:'' Les Parapluies De Cherbourg '' (''The Umbrellas of Cherbourg''), directed by Jacques Demy , France

Golden Lion (Venice Film Festival):
:'' Il Deserto Rosso '' (''The Red Desert''), directed by Michelangelo Antonioni , Italy

Golden Bear (Berlin Film Festival):
:'' Susuz Yaz '' (''Dry Summer''), directed by Ismail Metin , Turkey

FILMS RELEASED IN 1964

'' The Americanization Of Emily ''

'' At Midnight I'll Take Your Soul ''

'' Bedtime Story ''

'' The Best Man ''

'' Blood And Black Lace '', directed by Mario Bava

'' The Carpetbaggers ''

'' Circus World '', starring John Wayne

'' The Disorderly Orderly '', starring Jerry Lewis

'' Dr. Strangelove '', directed by Stanley Kubrick

'' Ensign Pulver ''

'' Face Of The Screaming Werewolf ''

'' Fail-Safe ''

'' The Fall Of The Roman Empire ''

'' Father Goose

'' A Fistful Of Dollars ''

'' The Flesh Eaters ''

'' Ghidorah, The Three-Headed Monster

'' Goldfinger ''

'' Good Neighbor Sam '', starring Jack Lemmon

'' Hamlet ''

'' A Hard Day's Night '', starring The Beatles

'' The Incredible Mr. Limpet '', starring Don Knotts

'' In Harm's Way ''

''John Goldfarb, Please Come Home''

'' Kissin' Cousins '', starring Elvis Presley

'' Marnie ''

'' Mary Poppins '', starring Julie Andrews

'' The Masque Of The Red Death ''

'' Mothra Vs. Godzilla

'' My Fair Lady ''

'' Nothing But The Best ''

'' One Potato, Two Potato ''

'' The Patsy '', starring Jerry Lewis

'' Les Parapluies De Cherbourg '' (''The Umbrellas of Cherbourg'')

'' The Pumpkin Eater ''

'' Robin And The 7 Hoods '', starring Frank Sinatra and Bing Crosby

'' Robinson Crusoe On Mars ''

'' Roustabout '', starring Elvis Presley

'' Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer ''

'' Séance On A Wet Afternoon ''

'' Seven Up! ''

'' A Shot In The Dark '', starring Peter Sellers

'' Topkapi ''

'' The Unsinkable Molly Brown ''

'' The Visit ''

'' Viva Las Vegas '', starring Elvis Presley

'' Welcome, Or No Trespassing '', starring Evgeni Evstigneev

'' What A Way To Go! ''

'' Woman In The Dunes ''

'' The Yellow Rolls-Royce ''

'' Yesterday, Today, And Tomorrow '' (''Ieri, oggi, domani'')

'' Zorba The Greek '' (aka ''Alexis Zorbas'')

'' Zulu '', starring Michael Caine and Stanley Baker

SHORT FILM SERIES

'' Looney Tunes '' ( 1930 - 1969 )

'' Terrytoons '' ( 1930 -1964)

'' Merrie Melodies '' ( 1931 - 1969 )

'' Speedy Gonzales '' ( 1953 - 1968 )

BIRTHS

January 7 - Nicolas Cage , actor

January 13 - Penelope Ann Miller , actress

January 18 - Jane Horrocks , actress

February 15 - Chris Farley , actor

March 9 - Juliette Binoche , actress

March 17 - Rob Lowe , actor

June 15 - Courteney Cox , actress

June 21 - William Quinn , philosopher

July 26 - Sandra Bullock , actress

September 2 - Keanu Reeves , actor

DEATHS

January 29 - Alan Ladd , actor

March 23 - Peter Lorre , actor

May 13 - Diana Wynyard , actress

August 12 - Ian Fleming , author of '' James Bond '' novels

August 28 - Gracie Allen , actress, comedienne

September 28 - Harpo Marx , comedy actor ( The Marx Brothers )

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