1950 in film
Events February 15 - Walt Disney Studios' animated film Cinderella debuts.
Top grossing films
:North America Cinderella (Disney) (#6 in year of release) Samson and Delilah Battleground King Solomon's Mines Cheaper by the Dozen Annie Get Your Gun Father of the Bride
Best Picture: All About Eve - 20th Century-FoxBest Actor: José Ferrer - Cyrano de BergeracBest Actress: Judy Holliday - Born Yesterday
Movies released
Movies released in 1950 include:Sunset BoulevardJohn Ford's Rio Grande starring John Wayne Harvey starring Jimmy StewartDestination Moon Fancy Pants All About Eve, starring Bette Davis and George Sanders Justice is DoneThe Asphalt JungleCyrano de Bergerac starring Jose FerrerBorn Yesterday
BirthsJanuary 16 - Debbie Allen, actress, dancer, choreographer January 24 - Daniel Auteuil, actorFebruary 18 - Cybill Shepherd,actressMarch 16 - Kate Nelligan, actressMarch 18 - Brad Dourif, actorMarch 30 - Robbie Coltrane, actorApril 4 - Christine Lahti, actressApril 20 - Veronica Cartwright, actressApril 29 - Phillip Noyce, directorMay 12 - Gabriel Byrne, actorSeptember 28 - John Sayles, director, screenwriter October 31 - John Candy, comedian and actor
DeathsJanuary 3 - Emil Jannings, actorApril 7 - Walter Huston, Academy Award winning actor
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