24th National Board of Review Awards December 29, 1952
The 24th National Board of Review Awards were announced on December 29, 1952.
Top Ten Films The Quiet Man High Noon Limelight 5 Fingers The Snows of Kilimanjaro The Thief The Bad and the Beautiful Singin' in the Rain Above and Beyond My Son John
Top Foreign Films Breaking the Sound Barrier The Man in the White Suit Forbidden Games Beauty and the Devil Ivory Hunter
Winners Best Film: The Quiet Man Best Foreign Film: Breaking the Sound Barrier Best Actor: Ralph Richardson (Breaking the Sound Barrier) Best Actress: Shirley Booth (Come Back, Little Sheba) Best Director: David Lean (Breaking the Sound Barrier)
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