MGM
(John Frankenheimer-Edward Lewis Production)
Alan Bates gave a strong performance as the title role in John Frankenheimer's version of “The Fixer,” John Malmud's grim tale of religious persecution in Czarist Russia
Oscar Nominations: 1
Actor: Alan Bates
Oscar Context
The winner of the Best Actor Oscar was Cliff Robertson for “Charly,” in a year dominated by Brits, such as Ron Moody in “Oliver!” and Peter O'Toole in “The Lion in Winter”; the fifth nominee was American Alan Arkin for “The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter.”
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