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# Lawrence of Arabia # The Longest Day # Meredith Willson's the Music Man # Mutiny on the Bounty # To Kill a Mockingbird Lawrence of Arabiawas the winner.

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America, America, Elia Kazan, producer (Warner Bros.)

Cleopatra, Walter Wanger, producer (Twentieth Century-Fox)

How the West Was Won, Bernard Smith, producer (MGM)

Lilies of the Field, Ralph Nelson, producer (United Artists)

* Tom Jones, Tony Richardson, producer (United Artists-Lopert Pictures)

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Nine musicals have won Best Picture:

The Broadway Melody (1929)

Going My Way (1944)

An American in Paris (1951)

Gigi (1958)

West Side Story (1961)

My Fair Lady (1964)

The Sound of Music (1965)

Oliver! (1968)

Chicago (2002)

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America, America, Elia Kazan, producer (Warner Bros.)

Cleopatra, Walter Wanger, producer (Twentieth Century-Fox)

How the West Was Won, Bernard Smith, producer (MGM)

Lilies of the Field, Ralph Nelson, producer (United Artists)

* Tom Jones, Tony Richardson, producer (United Artists-Lopert Pictures)

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Actually, there were four Oscar-winning musicals during the decade: "West Side Story" (1961), "My Fair Lady" (1964), "The Sound of Music" (1965) and "Oliver!" (1968).

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my fair lady,

Hello Dolly

Oliver

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The 1965 Best Picture nominees were: "Darling," "Doctor Zhivago," "Ship of Fools," "The Sound of Music" and "A Thousand Clowns." The Oscar went to "The Sound of Music."

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