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The Diary of Anne Frank (film)

The Diary of Anne Frank is a 1959 motion picture based on the diary of Holocaust victim Anne Frank.

The film stars Millie Perkins[?] in the title role. It earned three Oscars:

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress - Shelley Winters
Academy Award for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White - George W. Davis[?], Stuart A. Reiss[?], Walter M. Scott[?], and Lyle R. Wheeler[?]
Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White - William C. Mellor[?]

It was also nominated for a further five Oscars:

Academy Award for Best Picture - George Stevens Jr.[?], producer
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor - Ed Wynn
Academy Award for Best Costume Design[?], Black-and-White - Charles Le Maire[?], and Mary Wills[?]
Academy Award for Best Director[?] - George Stevens
Academy Award for Best Music[?], Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture - Alfred Newman[?]

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