1960 in film
The year 1960 in film involved some significant events.
Events
March 5 - For the first time since coming home from military service in Germany, Elvis Presley returns to Hollywood to film G.I. Blues
August 10 - Filming of West Side Story begins.
October 27 - Film Saturday Night and Sunday Morning released, first of the British social-realist wave.
November 4 - Filming wraps on The Misfits, starring Marilyn Monroe and Clark Gable (the last film for both, though Monroe was working on another at the time of her death).
Top grossing films (US)
(*) After theatrical re-issue(s)
Awards
Academy Awards:
Golden Globe Awards:
Palme d'Or (Cannes Film Festival):
Golden Lion (Venice Film Festival):
Golden Bear (Berlin Film Festival):
Notable films released in 1960
U.S.A. unless stated
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The 3rd Voice, starring Edmond O'Brien, Laraine Day, Julie London
5 Branded Women, directed by Martin Ritt, starring Vera Miles, Barbara Bel Geddes, Jeanne Moreau
13 Ghosts, directed by William Castle
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Adua and Friends (Adua e le compagne), starring Simone Signoret - (Italy)