Life in 1959...

Academy Awards®

Best Picture: "BEN-HUR"
Best Actor: CHARLTON HESTON -
           "Ben Hur"
Best Actress: SIMONE SIGNORET -
             "Room at the Top”
Supporting Actor: HUGH GRIFFITH -
             "Ben-Hur"
Supporting Actress: SHELLEY WINTERS -
              "The Diary of Anne Frank”
Director: WILLIAM WYLER - "BEN-HUR"

Television

·         Twilight Zone
·         Hawaiian Eye
·         The Untouchables
·         The Rebel
·         The Ed Sullivan Show
·         American Bandstand
·         The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
·         This Is Your Life
·         The Milton Berle Show
·         The Tonight Show
·         Gunsmoke
·         The Steve Allen Show
·         Leave It to Beaver
·         Peter Gunn
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Top Songs

           Theme from Peter Gunn
            Stagger Lee
            Charlie Brown
            Come Softly To Me
            Kansas City
            Dream Lover
            There Goes My Baby
            What'd I Say? (Part I)
            Till I Kissed You
            Primrose Lane
                                            ...full list