The Academy Awards (The Oscars) Season 29 Episode 1 The 29th Annual Academy Awards
- March 27, 1957
Columbia's The Bridge on the River Kwai won big at the 29th Annual Academy Awards, taking home the Best Motion Picture award, as well as Best Actor for Alec Guinness, Best Director for David Lean and Best Screenplay Based on Material From Another Medium for Pierre Boulle, Michael Wilson and Carl Foreman.