22nd Academy Awards - Awards

Awards

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.

Best Motion Picture Best Director
  • Robert Rossen for Columbia Pictures - All the King's Men
    • Dore Schary for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Battleground
    • William Wyler for Paramount Pictures - The Heiress
    • Sol C. Siegel for 20th Century Fox - A Letter to Three Wives
    • Darryl F. Zanuck for 20th Century Fox - Twelve O'Clock High
  • Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A Letter to Three Wives
    • Carol Reed – The Fallen Idol
    • Robert Rossen – All the King's Men
    • William A. Wellman – Battleground
    • William Wyler – The Heiress
Best Actor Best Actress
  • Broderick Crawford – All the King's Men
    • John Wayne – Sands of Iwo Jima
    • Kirk Douglas – Champion
    • Gregory Peck – Twelve O'Clock High
    • Richard Todd – The Hasty Heart
  • Olivia de Havilland – The Heiress
    • Susan Hayward – My Foolish Heart
    • Jeanne Crain – Pinky
    • Deborah Kerr – Edward, My Son
    • Loretta Young – Come to the Stable
Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress
  • Dean Jagger – Twelve O'Clock High
    • John Ireland – All the King's Men
    • Arthur Kennedy – Champion
    • Ralph Richardson – The Heiress
    • James Whitmore – Battleground
  • Mercedes McCambridge – All the King's Men
    • Ethel Barrymore – Pinky
    • Celeste Holm – Come to the Stable
    • Elsa Lanchester – Come to the Stable
    • Ethel Waters – Pinky
Best Screenplay Best Story and Screenplay
  • A Letter to Three Wives – Joseph L. Mankiewicz
    • Champion – Carl Foreman
    • The Fallen Idol – Graham Greene
    • All the King's Men – Robert Rossen
    • The Bicycle Thief – Cesare Zavattini
  • Battleground – Robert Pirosh
    • Jolson Sings Again – Sidney Buchman
    • Passport to Pimlico – T. E. B. Clarke
    • Paisà – Alfred Hayes, Federico Fellini, Sergio Amidei, Marcello Pagliero and Roberto Rossellini
    • The Quiet One – Helen Levitt, Janice Loeb and Sidney Meyers
Best Story Best Animated Short Film
  • The Stratton Story – Douglas Morrow
    • Sands of Iwo Jima – Harry Brown
    • White Heat – Virginia Kellogg
    • Come to the Stable – Clare Boothe Luce
    • It Happens Every Spring – Shirley W. Smith and Valentine Davies
  • For Scent-imental Reasons
    • Canary Row
    • Hatch Up Your Troubles
    • The Magic Fluke'
    • Toy Tinkers
Best Documentary Feature Best Documentary Short
  • Daybreak in Udi
    • Kenji Comes Home
  • A Chance to Live
  • So Much for So Little
    • 1848
    • The Rising Tide
Best Live Action Short Film, One-Reel Best Live Action Short Film, Two-Reel
  • Aquatic House Party – Jack Eaton
    • Roller Derby Girl – Justin Herman
    • So You Think You're Not Guilty – Gordon Hollingshead
    • Spills and Chills – Walton C. Ament
    • Water Trix – Pete Smith
  • Van Gogh – Gaston Diehl and Robert Hessens
    • The Boy and the Eagle – William Lasky
    • Chase of Death – Irving Allen
    • The Grass Is Always Greener – Gordon Hollingshead
    • Snow Carnival – Gordon Hollingshead
Best Dramatic or Comedy Score Best Musical Score
  • The Heiress – Aaron Copland
    • Beyond the Forest – Max Steiner
    • Champion – Dimitri Tiomkin
  • On the Town – Roger Edens and Lennie Hayton
    • Look for the Silver Lining – Ray Heindorf
    • Jolson Sings Again – Morris Stoloff and George Duning
Best Original Song Best Sound Recording
  • "Baby, It's Cold Outside" from Neptune's Daughter – Music and Lyric by Frank Loesser
    • "It's a Great Feeling" from It's a Great Feeling – Music by Jule Styne; Lyric by Sammy Cahn
    • "Lavender Blue" from So Dear to My Heart – Music by Eliot Daniel; Lyric by Larry Morey
    • "My Foolish Heart" from My Foolish Heart – Music by Victor Young; Lyric by Ned Washington
    • "Through a Long and Sleepless Night" from Come to the Stable – Music by Alfred Newman; Lyric by Mack Gordon
  • Twelve O'Clock High – Thomas T. Moulton, Twentieth Century-Fox Studio Sound Department
    • Sands of Iwo Jima – Daniel J. Bloomberg, Republic Studio Sound Department
    • Once More, My Darling – Leslie I. Carey, Universal-International Studio Sound Department
Best Art Direction, Black and White Best Art Direction, Color
  • The Heiress – Art Direction: John Meehan and Harry Horner; Set Decoration: Emile Kuri
    • Madame Bovary – Art Direction: Cedric Gibbons and Jack Martin Smith; Set Decoration: Edwin B. Willis and Richard A. Pefferle
    • Come to the Stable – Art Direction: Lyle Wheeler and Joseph C. Wright; Set Decoration: Thomas Little and Paul S. Fox
  • Little Women – Art Direction: Cedric Gibbons and Paul Groesse; Set Decoration: Edwin B. Willis and Jack D. Moore
    • Adventures of Don Juan – Art Direction: Edward Carrere; Set Decoration: Lyle Reifsnider
    • Saraband for Dead Lovers – Art Direction and Set Direction: Jim Morahan, William Kellner and Michael Relph
Best Cinematography, Black and White Best Cinematography, Color
  • Battleground – Paul C. Vogel
    • Come to the Stable – Joseph LaShelle
    • Champion – Franz Planer
    • Prince of Foxes – Leon Shamroy
    • The Heiress – Leo Tover
  • She Wore a Yellow Ribbon – Winton Hoch
    • Sand – Charles G. Clarke
    • Little Women – Robert Planck and Charles Schoenbaum
    • Jolson Sings Again – William Snyder
    • The Barkleys of Broadway – Harry Stradling
Best Costume Design, Black and White Best Costume Design, Color
  • The Heiress – Edith Head and Gile Steele
    • Prince of Foxes – Vittorio Nino Novarese
  • Adventures of Don Juan – Leah Rhodes, Travilla and Marjorie Best
    • Mother Is a Freshman – Kay Nelson
Best Film Editing Best Visual Effects
  • Champion – Harry Gerstad
    • Battleground – John Dunning
    • The Window – Frederic Knudtson
    • All the King's Men – Robert Parrish and Al Clark
    • Sands of Iwo Jima – Richard L. Van Enger
  • Mighty Joe Young – Arko Production; RKO Radio
  • Tulsa – Walter Wagner; Eagle Lion

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