Edmond O’Brien Wins Supporting Actor: 1955 Oscars
Edmond O’Brien wins the Oscar for Supporting Actor for The Barefoot Contessa at the 27th Academy Awards. Presented by Donna Reed and hosted by Bob Hope.
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