'' The Bad and the Beautiful '' won five awards , the most wins ever for a film not nominated for Best Picture . It was also the second Academy Awards in which a film not nominated for Best Picture received the most awards of the evening , excluding years where there were ties for the most wins . The only other film to do this was '' The Thief of Bagdad '' at the 13th Academy Awards ; as of the 91st Academy Awards , it has not happened since
13th Academy Awards
13th Academy Awards
25th Academy Awards