18th Golden Globe Awards

The 18th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film for 1960, were held on March 16, 1961.

18th Golden Globe Awards
Date16 March 1961
Highlights
Best Film: Drama Spartacus
Best Film: Comedy The Apartment
Best Film: Musical Song Without End

Winners and nominees

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Burt Lancaster won for Elmer Gantry
 
Greer Garson won for Sunrise at Campobello
 
Jack Lemmon won for The Apartment
 
Shirley MacLaine won for The Apartment
 
Janet Leigh won for Psycho

Film

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Best Motion Picture
Best Motion Picture - Drama Best Motion Picture - Comedy
Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama
Actor Actress
Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Actor Actress
Best Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama, Comedy or Musical
Supporting Actor Supporting Actress
Other
Best Director Original Score
Best Motion Picture - Musical Best Film to Promote International Understanding
Most Promising Newcomer - Male Most Promising Newcomer - Female

Special Awards

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Henrietta Award (World Film Favorite)

Tony Curtis
Rock Hudson
Gina Lollobrigida

Special Award

Cantinflas (For comedy)
Stanley Kramer (For artistic integrity)

Special Merit Award

The Sundowners

Samuel Goldwyn Award

The Trials of Oscar Wilde (English-Language Foreign Film)
La Vérité (France) (Foreign-Language Foreign Film)
The Virgin Spring (Sweden) (Foreign-Language Foreign Film)

Fred Astaire

References

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