Academy Awards, USA
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Best Actor in a Leading Role
Winner
Burt Lancaster
Burt Lancaster
Elmer Gantry

Nominated

Laurence Olivier
Laurence Olivier
The Entertainer
Trevor Howard
Trevor Howard
Sons and Lovers
Jack Lemmon
Jack Lemmon
The Apartment
Spencer Tracy
Spencer Tracy
Inherit the Wind
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Winner
Peter Ustinov
Peter Ustinov
Spartacus

Nominated

Jack Kruschen
Jack Kruschen
The Apartment
Chill Wills
Chill Wills
The Alamo
Peter Falk
Peter Falk
Murder, Inc.
Sal Mineo
Sal Mineo
Exodus
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Winner
Elizabeth Taylor
Elizabeth Taylor
BUtterfield 8

Nominated

Deborah Kerr
Deborah Kerr
The Sundowners
Shirley MacLaine
Shirley MacLaine
The Apartment
Greer Garson
Greer Garson
Sunrise at Campobello
Melina Mercouri
Melina Mercouri
Never on Sunday
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Winner
Shirley Jones
Shirley Jones
Elmer Gantry

Nominated

Shirley Knight
Shirley Knight
The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
Mary Ure
Mary Ure
Sons and Lovers
Glynis Johns
Glynis Johns
The Sundowners
Janet Leigh
Janet Leigh
Psycho
Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White
Winner
The Apartment
The Apartment
Alexandre Trauner
Edward G. Boyle

Nominated

Visit to a Small Planet
Visit to a Small Planet
Hal Pereira
Walter H. Tyler
Sam Comer
Arthur Krams
The Facts of Life
The Facts of Life
J. McMillan Johnson
Kenneth A. Reid
Ross Dowd
Sons and Lovers
Sons and Lovers
Thomas N. Morahan
Lionel Couch
Psycho
Psycho
Joseph Hurley
Robert Clatworthy
George Milo
Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Color
Winner
Spartacus
Spartacus
Alexander Golitzen
Eric Orbom
Russell A. Gausman
Julia Heron

Nominated

Cimarron
Cimarron
George W. Davis
Addison Hehr
Henry Grace
Hugh Hunt
Otto Siegel
Sunrise at Campobello
Sunrise at Campobello
Edward Carrere
George James Hopkins
It Started in Naples
It Started in Naples
Hal Pereira
Roland Anderson
Sam Comer
Arrigo Breschi
Pepe
Pepe
Ted Haworth
William Kiernan
Best Cinematography, Black-and-White
Winner
Sons and Lovers
Sons and Lovers
Freddie Francis

Nominated

The Apartment
The Apartment
Joseph LaShelle
Inherit the Wind
Inherit the Wind
Ernest Laszlo
The Facts of Life
The Facts of Life
Charles Lang
Psycho
Psycho
John L. Russell
Best Cinematography, Color
Winner
Spartacus
Spartacus
Russell Metty

Nominated

Exodus
Exodus
Sam Leavitt
The Alamo
The Alamo
William H. Clothier
Pepe
Pepe
Joseph MacDonald
BUtterfield 8
BUtterfield 8
Joseph Ruttenberg
Charles Harten
Best Costume Design, Black-and-White
Winner
The Facts of Life
The Facts of Life
Edith Head
Edward Stevenson

Nominated

The Virgin Spring
The Virgin Spring
Marik Vos-Lundh
Never on Sunday
Never on Sunday
Theoni V. Aldredge
The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond
The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond
Howard Shoup
Seven Thieves
Seven Thieves
Bill Thomas
Best Costume Design, Color
Winner
Spartacus
Spartacus
Valles
Bill Thomas

Nominated

Midnight Lace
Midnight Lace
Irene
Pepe
Pepe
Edith Head
Can-Can
Can-Can
Irene Sharaff
Sunrise at Campobello
Sunrise at Campobello
Marjorie Best
Best Director
Winner
Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder
The Apartment

Nominated

Fred Zinnemann
Fred Zinnemann
The Sundowners
Jules Dassin
Jules Dassin
Never on Sunday
Alfred Hitchcock
Alfred Hitchcock
Psycho
Jack Cardiff
Jack Cardiff
Sons and Lovers
Best Documentary, Features
Winner
The Horse with the Flying Tail
The Horse with the Flying Tail
Larry Lansburgh

Nominated

Rebel in Paradise
Rebel in Paradise
Robert D. Fraser
Best Documentary, Short Subjects
Winner
Giuseppina
Giuseppina
James Hill

Nominated

George Grosz' Interregnum
George Grosz' Interregnum
Charles Carey
Altina Carey
Universe
Universe
Colin Low
Beyond Silence
Beyond Silence
En by ved navn København
En by ved navn København
Best Effects, Special Effects
Winner
The Time Machine
The Time Machine
Gene Warren
Tim Baar

Nominated

The Last Voyage
The Last Voyage
Augie Lohman
Best Film Editing
Winner
The Apartment
The Apartment
Daniel Mandell

Nominated

Spartacus
Spartacus
Robert Lawrence
The Alamo
The Alamo
Stuart Gilmore
Inherit the Wind
Inherit the Wind
Frederic Knudtson
Pepe
Pepe
Viola Lawrence
Al Clark
Best Foreign Language Film
Winner
The Virgin Spring
The Virgin Spring

Nominated

La Vérité
La Vérité
The Ninth Circle
The Ninth Circle
Kapo
Kapo
Macario
Macario
Best Music, Original Song
Winner
Never on Sunday
Never on Sunday
Manos Hatzidakis

Nominated

High Time
High Time
Jimmy Van Heusen
Sammy Cahn
The Alamo
The Alamo
Dimitri Tiomkin
Paul Francis Webster
The Facts of Life
The Facts of Life
Johnny Mercer
Pepe
Pepe
André Previn
Dory Previn
Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture
Winner
Exodus
Exodus
Ernest Gold

Nominated

Elmer Gantry
Elmer Gantry
André Previn
The Magnificent Seven
The Magnificent Seven
Elmer Bernstein
Spartacus
Spartacus
Alex North
The Alamo
The Alamo
Dimitri Tiomkin
Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture
Winner
Song Without End
Song Without End
Morris Stoloff
Harry Sukman

Nominated

Can-Can
Can-Can
Nelson Riddle
Bells Are Ringing
Bells Are Ringing
André Previn
Pepe
Pepe
Johnny Green
Let's Make Love
Let's Make Love
Lionel Newman
Earle Hagen
Best Picture
Winner
The Apartment
The Apartment
Billy Wilder

Nominated

Sons and Lovers
Sons and Lovers
Jerry Wald
The Alamo
The Alamo
John Wayne
Elmer Gantry
Elmer Gantry
Bernard Smith
The Sundowners
The Sundowners
Fred Zinnemann
Best Short Subject, Cartoons
Winner
Munro
Munro
William L. Snyder

Nominated

Mouse and Garden
Mouse and Garden
Goliath II
Goliath II
Walt Disney
O místo na slunci
O místo na slunci
Frantisek Vystrcil
High Note
High Note
Best Short Subject, Live Action Subjects
Winner
Day of the Painter
Day of the Painter
Robert P. Davis

Nominated

The Creation of Woman
The Creation of Woman
Charles F. Schwep
Ismail Merchant
A Sport Is Born
A Sport Is Born
Leslie Winik
Islands of the Sea
Islands of the Sea
Walt Disney
Best Sound
Winner
The Alamo
The Alamo
Gordon Sawyer
Fred Hynes

Nominated

Cimarron
Cimarron
Franklin Milton
The Apartment
The Apartment
Gordon Sawyer
Pepe
Pepe
Charles J. Rice
Sunrise at Campobello
Sunrise at Campobello
George Groves
Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium
Winner
Elmer Gantry
Elmer Gantry
Richard Brooks

Nominated

Inherit the Wind
Inherit the Wind
Nedrick Young
Harold Jacob Smith
Sons and Lovers
Sons and Lovers
Gavin Lambert
T.E.B. Clarke
Tunes of Glory
Tunes of Glory
James Kennaway
The Sundowners
The Sundowners
Isobel Lennart
Best Writing, Story and Screenplay - Written Directly for the Screen
Winner
The Apartment
The Apartment
Billy Wilder
I.A.L. Diamond

Nominated

The Facts of Life
The Facts of Life
Norman Panama
Melvin Frank
Never on Sunday
Never on Sunday
Jules Dassin
Hiroshima Mon Amour
Hiroshima Mon Amour
Marguerite Duras
The Angry Silence
The Angry Silence
Richard Gregson
Michael Craig
Bryan Forbes