Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Actor

• Yul Brynner in "The King and I"
• James Dean in "Giant"
• Kirk Douglas in "Lust for Life"
• Rock Hudson in "Giant"
• Sir Laurence Olivier in "Richard III"

Actor in a Supporting Role

• Don Murray in "Bus Stop"
• Anthony Perkins in "Friendly Persuasion"
• Anthony Quinn in "Lust for Life"
• Mickey Rooney in "The Bold and the Brave"
• Robert Stack in "Written on the Wind"

Actress

• Carroll Baker in "Baby Doll"
• Ingrid Bergman in "Anastasia"
• Katharine Hepburn in "The Rainmaker"
• Nancy Kelly in "The Bad Seed"
• Deborah Kerr in "The King and I"

Actress in a Supporting Role

• Mildred Dunnock in "Baby Doll"
• Eileen Heckart in "The Bad Seed"
• Mercedes McCambridge in "Giant"
• Patty McCormack in "The Bad Seed"
• Dorothy Malone in "Written on the Wind"

Art Direction (Black-and-White)

• "The Magnificent Seven" Takashi Matsuyama
• "The Proud and Profane" Art Direction: Hal Pereira, A. Earl Hedrick; Set Decoration: Samuel M. Comer, Frank R. McKelvy
• Art Direction: Hal Pereira, A. Earl Hedrick; Set Decoration: Samuel M. Comer, Frank R. McKelvy
• "The Solid Gold Cadillac" Art Direction: Ross Bellah; Set Decoration: William R. Kiernan, Louis Diage
• "Somebody Up There Likes Me" Art Direction: Cedric Gibbons, Malcolm F. Brown; Set Decoration: Edwin B. Willis, F. Keogh Gleason
• "Teenage Rebel" Art Direction: Lyle R. Wheeler, Jack Martin Smith; Set Decoration: Walter M. Scott, Stuart A. Reiss

Art Direction (Color)

• "Around the World in 80 Days" Art Direction: James W. Sullivan, Ken Adam; Set Decoration: Ross J. Dowd
• "Giant" Art Direction: Boris Leven; Set Decoration: Ralph S. Hurst
• "The King and I" Art Direction: Lyle R. Wheeler, John DeCuir; Set Decoration: Walter M. Scott, Paul S. Fox
• "Lust for Life" Art Direction: Cedric Gibbons, Hans Peters, Preston Ames; Set Decoration: Edwin B. Willis, F. Keogh Gleason
• "The Ten Commandments" Art Direction: Hal Pereira, Walter H. Tyler, Albert Nozaki; Set Decoration: Samuel M. Comer, Ray Moyer

Cinematography (Black-and-White)

• "Baby Doll" Boris Kaufman
• "The Bad Seed" Hal Rosson
• "The Harder They Fall" Burnett Guffey
• "Somebody Up There Likes Me" Joseph Ruttenberg
• "Stagecoach to Fury" Walter Strenge

Cinematography (Color)

• "Around the World in 80 Days" Lionel Lindon
• "The Eddy Duchin Story" Harry Stradling
• "The King and I" Leon Shamroy
• "The Ten Commandments" Loyal Griggs
• "War and Peace" Jack Cardiff

Costume Design (Black-and-White)

• "The Magnificent Seven" Kohei Ezaki
• "The Power and the Prize" Helen Rose
• Edith Head
• "The Solid Gold Cadillac" Jean Louis
• "Teenage Rebel" Charles LeMaire, Mary Wills

Costume Design (Color)

• "Around the World in 80 Days" Miles White
• "Giant" Moss Mabry, Marjorie Best
• "The King and I" Irene Sharaff
• "The Ten Commandments" Edith Head, Ralph Jester, John Jensen, Dorothy Jeakins, Arnold Friberg
• "War and Peace" Marie De Matteis

Directing

• "Around the World in 80 Days" Michael Anderson
• "Friendly Persuasion" William Wyler
• "Giant" George Stevens
• "The King and I" Walter Lang
• "War and Peace" King Vidor

Documentary (Feature)

• "The Naked Eye" Louis Clyde Stoumen, Producer
• "The Silent World" Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Producer
• "Where Mountains Float" The Government Film Committee of Denmark

Documentary (Short Subject)

• "A City Decides" Charles Guggenheim & Associates, Inc.
• "The Dark Wave" John Healy, Producer
• "The House without a Name" Valentine Davies, Producer
• "Man in Space" Ward Kimball, Producer
• "The True Story of the Civil War" Louis Clyde Stoumen, Producer

Film Editing

• "Around the World in 80 Days" Gene Ruggiero, Paul Weatherwax
• "The Brave One" Merrill G. White
• "Giant" William Hornbeck, Philip W. Anderson, Fred Bohanan
• "Somebody Up There Likes Me" Albert Akst
• "The Ten Commandments" Anne Bauchens

Foreign Language Film

• "The Captain of Kopenick" Federal Republic of Germany - West; Gyula Trebitsch and Walter Koppel, Producers
• "Gervaise" France; Annie Dorfmann, Producer
• "Harp of Burma" Japan; Masayuki Takagi, Producer
• "La Strada" Italy; Dino De Laurentiis and Carlo Ponti, Producers
• "Qivitoq" Denmark; O. Dalsgaard-Olsen, Producer

Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture)

• "Anastasia" Alfred Newman
• "Around the World in 80 Days" Victor Young
• "Between Heaven and Hell" Hugo Friedhofer
• "Giant" Dimitri Tiomkin
• "The Rainmaker" Alex North

Music (Scoring of a Musical Picture)

• "The Best Things in Life Are Free" Lionel Newman
• "The Eddy Duchin Story" Morris Stoloff, George Duning
• "High Society" Johnny Green, Saul Chaplin
• "The King and I" Alfred Newman, Ken Darby
• "Meet Me in Las Vegas" George Stoll, Johnny Green

Music (Song)

• "Friendly Persuasion (Thee I Love)" from "Friendly Persuasion" Music by Dimitri Tiomkin; Lyrics by Paul Francis Webster
• "Julie" from "Julie" Music by Leith Stevens; Lyrics by Tom Adair
• "True Love" from "High Society" Music and Lyrics by Cole Porter
• "Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera)" from "The Man Who Knew Too Much" Music and Lyrics by Jay Livingston and Ray Evans
• "Written on the Wind" from "Written on the Wind" Music by Victor Young; Lyrics by Sammy Cahn

Best Motion Picture

• "Around the World in 80 Days" Michael Todd, Producer
• "Friendly Persuasion" William Wyler, Producer
• "Giant" George Stevens and Henry Ginsberg, Producers
• "The King and I" Charles Brackett, Producer
• "The Ten Commandments" Cecil B. DeMille, Producer

Short Subject (Cartoon)

• "Gerald McBoing-Boing on Planet Moo" Stephen Bosustow, Producer
• "The Jaywalker" Stephen Bosustow, Producer
• "Mister Magoo's Puddle Jumper" Stephen Bosustow, Producer

Short Subject (One-reel)

• "Crashing the Water Barrier" Konstantin Kalser, Producer
• "I Never Forget a Face" Robert Youngson, Producer
• "Time Stood Still" Cedric Francis, Producer

Short Subject (Two-reel)

• "The Bespoke Overcoat" Romulus Films
• "Cow Dog" Larry Lansburgh, Producer
• "The Dark Wave" John Healy, Producer
• "Samoa" Walt Disney, Producer

Sound Recording

• "The Brave One" King Bros. Productions, Inc., Sound Department, John Myers, Sound Director
• "The Eddy Duchin Story" Columbia Studio Sound Department, John Livadary, Sound Director
• "Friendly Persuasion" Westrex Sound Services, Inc., Gordon R. Glennan, Sound Director; and Samuel Goldwyn Studio Sound Department, Gordon Sawyer, Sound Director
• "The King and I" 20th Century-Fox Studio Sound Department, Carl Faulkner, Sound Director
• "The Ten Commandments" Paramount Studio Sound Department, Loren L. Ryder, Sound Director

Special Effects

• "Forbidden Planet" A. Arnold Gillespie, Irving Ries, Wesley C. Miller
• "The Ten Commandments" John Fulton

Writing (Motion Picture Story)

• "The Brave One" Dalton Trumbo
• "The Eddy Duchin Story" Leo Katcher
• "The Proud and the Beautiful" Jean Paul Sartre
• "Umberto D." Cesare Zavattini

Writing (Screenplay – Adapted)

• "Around the World in 80 Days" James Poe, John Farrow, S.J. Perelman
• "Baby Doll" Tennessee Williams
• "Friendly Persuasion" Michael Wilson
• "Giant" Fred Guiol, Ivan Moffat
• "Lust for Life" Norman Corwin

Writing (Screenplay – Original)

• "The Bold and the Brave" Robert Lewin
• "Julie" Andrew L. Stone
• "La Strada" Federico Fellini, Tullio Pinelli
• "The Ladykillers" William Rose
• "The Red Balloon" Albert Lamorisse

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• Star indicates a win.