1958 (31st Annual Awards)
Academy Award Overview

Shown below is an overview of the 1958 Academy Awards, comprised of selected items from the WebMaster’s collection. (All of the items for a given category—for example, all Reminder Lists—can be found in the “Gallery” section.)

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The 1958 Preliminaries

Eligibility Period:
January 1, 1958 to December 31, 1958

Reminder List of Eligible Releases

Text of Voting Rules

The 1958 Ceremony

1958 (31st) Academy Award Ceremony Poster

1958 (31st) Academy Award Ceremony Program

Monday, April 6, 1959
7:30 PM
RKO Pantages Theatre,
Hollywood

Ceremony Poster

Ceremony Program

Nominations & Winners
Winners Only
Nominations by Film
Nomination Statistics by Film

See Also:
Nominations & Winners by Category
Winners Only by Category

The 1958 Winners

	Best Picture: Gigi Arthur Freed Productions, Inc.; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Arthur Freed, Producer Best Picture Poster Best Picture Home Page Background
	Best Actor: David Niven as Major Angus Pollock in the film Separate Tables
	Best Actress: Susan Hayward as Barbara Graham in the film I Want to Live!
	Best Supporting Actor: Burl Ives as Rufus Hannassey in the film The Big Country
	Best Supporting Actress: Wendy Hiller as Pat Cooper in the film Separate Tables
	Best Song: Gigi from the film Gigi Music by Frederick Loewe; lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner Best Song Lyrics