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- ↑ "Best Picture (Previous Award Given)" http://www.goldenglobes.org/browse/year/1956 Archived 2012-03-09 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Golden Globes, USA (1957)". IMDb .
- ↑ "Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role" http://www.goldenglobes.org/browse/year/1956 Archived 2012-03-09 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Best Actress in a Leading Role (Previous Award Given)" http://www.goldenglobes.org/browse/year/1956 Archived 2012-03-09 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Actor in a Leading Role Musical or Comedy" http://www.goldenglobes.org/browse/year/1956 Archived 2012-03-09 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Actress in a Leading Role Musical or Comedy (Previous Award Given) http://www.goldenglobes.org/browse/year/1956 Archived 2012-03-09 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture" http://www.goldenglobes.org/browse/year/1956 Archived 2012-03-09 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture" http://www.goldenglobes.org/browse/year/1956 Archived 2012-03-09 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Best Director-Motion Picture" http://www.goldenglobes.org/browse/year/1956 Archived 2012-03-09 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Most Promising Newcomer Male (Previous Award Given)" https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000292/1957
- ↑ "Most Promising Newcomer Female (Previous Award Given)" https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000292/1957
- 1 2 "New Foreign Star of the year (Previous Award Given)" https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000292/1957
- ↑ "Promoting International Understanding (Previous Award Given)" http://www.goldenglobes.org/browse/year/1956 Archived 2012-03-09 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Best Television Show" https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000292/1957
- ↑ "Most Promising Newcomer Female" (Previous Award Given) https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000292/1957
- 1 2 3 "Special Award (Previous Award Given)" https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000292/1957
- ↑ "Henrietta Award (Previous award Given)" http://www.goldenglobes.org/browse/year/1956 Archived 2012-03-09 at the Wayback Machine