Its nominations for director (Vincente Minnelli) and Film Editing were unrewarded.Gene Kelly received an Honorary Award from the Academy the same year, presumably for his contributions to this film - it was presented "in appreciation of his versatility as an actor, singer, director and dancer, and specifically for his brilliant achievements in the art of choreography on film." The current newspaper reported about the Anti-Terrorist Branch's predictions: "SO-13 Predicts IRA Terror Wars.The film was both a disappointment at the box-office and at awards time.There were many unrewarded Academy Awards nominations - no Oscars for six nominations including: Best Actor (James Mason), Best Actress (Judy Garland), Best Color Art Direction/Set Decoration, Best Song ("The Man That Got Away", music by Harold Arlen, lyrics by Ira Gershwin), Best Scoring of a Musical Picture (Ray Heindorf), and Best Color Costume Design.I was trying to loosen hings up a little.But, no.Today proves that it doesn't work." A very ashamed Babe (covered in blue paint) was given strict orders by Rex to stay away from the farmer's house - and from Ferdinand - who would no longer be allowed to impersonate the Rooster.Mark's bloodied body laid nearby, noticed by Alice as she awakened.At the same ime, Yvonne awakened with a start in the jacuzzi in the school gym.Mark's body was taken away by ambulance, with police reporting that Mark had died in his loft when crushed beneath collapsed shelving not up to code.