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1964 Academy Awards - Documentary (Feature) WinnerRobert Frost: A Lover's Quarrel with the WorldRobert HughesAcclaimed poet Robert Frost reminisces on his career. He is also seen giving lectures at Amherst and Sarah Lawrence Colleges, in daily life at his rural Vermont home, and receiving the Congressional Gold Medal from President Kennedy.Amazon1964 Academy Awards - Documentary (Feature) NomineesLe maillon et la chaînePaul de RoubaixAmazonThe Yanks Are ComingMarshall FlaumAmazon

1963 Academy Awards - Documentary (Feature) WinnerBlack Fox: The True Story of Adolf HitlerLouis Clyde StoumenThe rise and fall of Nazi Germany in part through the use of classical allegory.Amazon1963 Academy Awards - Documentary (Feature) NomineesAlvorada - Brazil's Changing FaceHugo NiebelingAmazon

1962 Academy Awards - Documentary (Feature) WinnerLe ciel et la boueArthur CohnIn September, 1959, six Europeans leave Cook's Bay on the southern coast of Dutch New Guinea, now West Papua or Irian Jaya, to trek north to the far side of the island. The journey (450 ...Amazon1962 Academy Awards - Documentary (Feature) NomineesThe Grand OlympicsAmazon

1961 Academy Awards - Documentary (Feature) WinnerThe Horse with the Flying TailLarry LansburghA palimino cow pony, through a series of owners and adventures becomes a champion mount for one of the US equestrian team.Amazon1961 Academy Awards - Documentary (Feature) NomineesRebel in ParadiseRobert D. FraserAmazon

1960 Academy Awards - Documentary (Feature) WinnerSerengetiBernhard GrzimekAmazon1960 Academy Awards - Documentary (Feature) NomineesThe Race for SpaceDavid L. WolperAmazon

1959 Academy Awards - Documentary (Feature) WinnerWhite WildernessBen SharpsteenThe wildlife of the arctic is explored in this true-life adventure.Amazon1959 Academy Awards - Documentary (Feature) NomineesAntarctic CrossingJames CarrAmazonPsychiatric NursingNathan ZuckerAmazonThe Hidden WorldRobert SnyderAmazon

1958 Academy Awards - Documentary (Feature) WinnerAlbert SchweitzerJerome HillThis biographical drama/part-time documentary, narrative written by Dr. Albert Schweitzer and spoken by Fredric March, traces the life of Dr. Schweitzer (with actors playing the characters)...Amazon1958 Academy Awards - Documentary (Feature) NomineesOn the BoweryLionel RogosinAmazonToreroManuel Barbachano PonceAmazon

1957 Academy Awards - Documentary (Feature) WinnerThe Silent WorldJacques-Yves CousteauThis pioneering nature documentary investigates aquatic habitats in various locations around the world. It doesn't shy away from the brutality present in the natural world, but it also ...Amazon1957 Academy Awards - Documentary (Feature) NomineesHvor bjergene sejlerAmazonThe Naked EyeLouis Clyde StoumenAmazon

1956 Academy Awards - Documentary (Feature) WinnerThe UnconqueredNancy HamiltonThis documentary chronicles the life of Helen Keller, who was struck by an illness as a young child that left her both blind and deaf. Aided by her devoted teacher, Anne Sullivan, Keller is...Amazon1956 Academy Awards - Documentary (Feature) NomineesCrèvecoeurRené RisacherAmazon

1955 Academy Awards - Documentary (Feature) WinnerThe Vanishing PrairieWalt DisneyStory of the American Prairie as it was when vast herds of bison and elk grazed.Amazon1955 Academy Awards - Documentary (Feature) NomineesThe Stratford AdventureGuy GloverAmazon