Oscars Rematch: 1953
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- DirectorFred ZinnemannStarsBurt LancasterMontgomery CliftDeborah KerrAt a U.S. Army base in 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his commanding officer's wife and top aide begin a tentative affair.Best Picture!
Winner: From Here to Eternity!
Nominees:
Julius Caesar
The Robe
Roman Holiday
Shane - DirectorFred ZinnemannStarsBurt LancasterMontgomery CliftDeborah KerrAt a U.S. Army base in 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his commanding officer's wife and top aide begin a tentative affair.Best Director!
Winner: Fred Zinnemann!
Nominees:
Charles Walter - Lili
William Wyler - Roman Holiday
George Stevens - Shane
Billy Wilder - Stalag 17 - DirectorFred ZinnemannStarsBurt LancasterMontgomery CliftDeborah KerrAt a U.S. Army base in 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his commanding officer's wife and top aide begin a tentative affair.Best Actor!
Winner: Montgomery Clift!
Nominees:
Marlon Brando - Julius Caesar
Richard Burton - The Robe
William Holden - Stalag 17
Burt Lancaster - From Here to Eternity - DirectorWilliam WylerStarsGregory PeckAudrey HepburnEddie AlbertA bored and sheltered princess escapes her guardians and falls in love with an American newsman in Rome.Best Actress!
Winner: Audrey Hepburn!
Nominees:
Leslie Caron - Lili
Ava Gardner - Mogambo
Deborah Kerr - From Here to Eternity
Maggie McNamara - The Moon Is Blue - DirectorFred ZinnemannStarsBurt LancasterMontgomery CliftDeborah KerrAt a U.S. Army base in 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his commanding officer's wife and top aide begin a tentative affair.Best Supporting Actor!
Winner: Frank Sinatra!
Nominees:
Eddie Albert - Roman Holiday
Brandon deWilde - Shane
Jack Palance - Shane
Robert Strauss - Stalag 17 - DirectorJohn FordStarsClark GableGrace KellyAva GardnerOn a Kenyan safari, white hunter Victor Marswell has a love triangle with seductive American socialite Eloise Kelly and anthropologist Donald Nordley's cheating wife Linda.Best Supporting Actress!
Winner: Grace Kelly!
Nominees:
Geraldine Page - Hondo
Marjorie Rambeau - Torch Song
Donna Reed - From Here to Eternity
Thelma Ritter - Pickup on South Street - DirectorWilliam WylerStarsGregory PeckAudrey HepburnEddie AlbertA bored and sheltered princess escapes her guardians and falls in love with an American newsman in Rome.Best Original Screenplay!
Winner: Ian McLellan Hunter and John Dighton!
Nominees:
Betty Comden and Adolph Green - The Band Wagon
William Rose - Genevieve
Charles Brackett, Walter Reisch and Richard Breen - Titanic
Kogo Noda and Yasujiro Ozu - Tokyo Story - DirectorFred ZinnemannStarsBurt LancasterMontgomery CliftDeborah KerrAt a U.S. Army base in 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his commanding officer's wife and top aide begin a tentative affair.Best Adapted Screenplay!
Winner: Daniel Taradash!
Nominees:
Eric Ambler - The Cruel Sea
Helen Deutsch - Lili
A. B. Guthrie, Jr. - Shane
Edwin Blum and Billy Wilder - Stalag 17 - DirectorWilliam WylerStarsGregory PeckAudrey HepburnEddie AlbertA bored and sheltered princess escapes her guardians and falls in love with an American newsman in Rome.Best Story!
Winner: Roman Holiday!
Nominees:
Above and Beyond
The Captain's Paradise
Hondo
Little Fugitive - DirectorWard KimballCharles NicholsStarsThe Mellowmen QuartetLoulie Jean NormanCharlie ParlotaA crash course on the history of Western musical instruments.Best Animated Short!
Winner: Toot, Whistle, Plunk and Boom!
Nominees:
Christopher Crumpet
From A to Z-Z-Z-Z
Rugged Bear
The Tell Tale Heart - DirectorJames AlgarStarsWinston HiblerAlthough first glance reveals little more than stones and sand, the desert is alive. Witness moving rocks, spitting mud pots, gorgeous flowers and the never-ending battle for survival between creatures of every shape, size and description.Best Documentary Feature!
Winner: The Living Desert!
Nominees:
The Conquest of Everest
A Queen Is Crowned - DirectorJames AlgarStarsWinston HiblerDepicts the everyday home life of the families in a typical Eskimo village. The building and hunting activities of the summer, the winter activities underground when the blizzards come, and the celebration of spring with the "mask dance" are all shown.Best Documentary Short!
Winner: The Alaskan Eskimo!
Nominees:
The Living City
Operation Blue Jay
They Planted a Stone
The Word - StarsJohnny GreenThe MGM Symphony OrchestraJohnny Green conducts the MGM Symphony Orchestra in a performance of the title work.Best Live Action Short - One-Reel!
Winner: The Merry Wives of Windsor Overture!
Nominees:
Christ Among the Primitives
Herring Hunt
Joy of Living
Wee Water Wonders - DirectorJames AlgarStarsWinston HiblerKjeld JacobsenThe lives of black bears in Yellowstone National Park.Best Live Action Short - Two-Reel!
Winner: Bear Country!
Nominees:
Ben and Me
Return to Glennascaul
Vesuvius Express
Winter Paradise - DirectorFred ZinnemannStarsBurt LancasterMontgomery CliftDeborah KerrAt a U.S. Army base in 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his commanding officer's wife and top aide begin a tentative affair.Best Dramatic or Comedy Score!
Winner: From Here to Eternity!
Nominees:
Above and Beyond
Julius Caesar
Lili
This Is Cinerama - DirectorDavid ButlerStarsDoris DayHoward KeelAllyn Ann McLerieThe story of Calamity Jane, her saloon, and her romance with Wild Bill Hickok.Best Musical Score!
Winner: Calamity Jane!
Nominees:
The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T
The Band Wagon
Call Me Madam
Kiss Me Kate - DirectorDavid ButlerStarsDoris DayHoward KeelAllyn Ann McLerieThe story of Calamity Jane, her saloon, and her romance with Wild Bill Hickok.Best Original Song!
Winner: "Secret Love", Calamity Jane!
Nominees:
"The Moon Is Blue" - The Moon Is Blue
"My Flaming Heart" - Small Town Girl
"Sadie Thompson's Song" - Miss Sadie Thompson
"That's Amore" - The Caddy - DirectorFred ZinnemannStarsBurt LancasterMontgomery CliftDeborah KerrAt a U.S. Army base in 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his commanding officer's wife and top aide begin a tentative affair.Best Sound Recording!
Winner: From Here to Eternity!
Nominees:
Calamity Jane
Knights of the Round Table
The Mississippi Gambler
The War of the Worlds - DirectorJean NegulescoStarsClifton WebbBarbara StanwyckRobert WagnerAn unhappily married couple struggle to deal with their problems while on board the luxurious, ill-fated RMS Titanic.Best Art Direction - Black and White!
Winner: Titanic!
Nominees:
Julius Caesar
Martin Luther
The President's Lady
Roman Holiday - DirectorHenry KosterStarsRichard BurtonJean SimmonsVictor MatureIn the Roman province of Judea during the 1st century, Roman tribune Marcellus Gallio is ordered to crucify Jesus of Nazareth but is tormented by his guilty conscience afterwards.Best Art Direction - Color!
Winner: The Robe!
Nominees:
Knights of the Round Table
Lili
The Story of Three Loves
Young Bess - DirectorFred ZinnemannStarsBurt LancasterMontgomery CliftDeborah KerrAt a U.S. Army base in 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his commanding officer's wife and top aide begin a tentative affair.Best Cinematography - Black and White!
Winner: From Here to Eternity!
Nominees:
The Four Poster
Julius Caesar
Martin Luther
Roman Holiday - DirectorGeorge StevensStarsAlan LaddJean ArthurVan HeflinAn ex-gunfighter defends homesteaders in 1889 Wyoming.Best Cinematography - Color!
Winner: Shane!
Nominees:
All the Brothers Were Valiant
Beneath the 12-Mile Reef
Lili
The Robe - DirectorFred ZinnemannStarsBurt LancasterMontgomery CliftDeborah KerrAt a U.S. Army base in 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his commanding officer's wife and top aide begin a tentative affair.Best Costume Design - Black and White!
Winner: From Here to Eternity!
Nominees:
The Actress
Dream Wife
The President's Lady
Roman Holiday - DirectorHenry KosterStarsRichard BurtonJean SimmonsVictor MatureIn the Roman province of Judea during the 1st century, Roman tribune Marcellus Gallio is ordered to crucify Jesus of Nazareth but is tormented by his guilty conscience afterwards.Best Costume Design - Color!
Winner: The Robe!
Nominees:
The Band Wagon
Call Me Madam
How to Marry a Millionaire
Young Bess - DirectorFred ZinnemannStarsBurt LancasterMontgomery CliftDeborah KerrAt a U.S. Army base in 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his commanding officer's wife and top aide begin a tentative affair.Best Film Editing!
Winner: From Here to Eternity!
Nominees:
Crazylegs
The Moon Is Blue
Roman Holiday
The War of the Worlds - DirectorByron HaskinStarsGene BarryAnn RobinsonLes TremayneA small town in California is attacked by Martians, beginning a worldwide invasion.Best Visual Effects!
Winner: The War of the Worlds!