Best Picture
Winner: 'West Side Story'
Poster 'West Side Story' |
Nominees:
- 'Fanny'
- 'The Guns of Navarone'
- 'The Hustler'
- 'Judgment at Nuremberg'
Best Actor
Winner: Maximilian Schell as Hans Rolfe in 'Judgment at Nuremberg'
Maximilian Schell as Hans Rolfe |
Nominees:
- Charles Boyer as César in 'Fanny'
- Paul Newman as Eddie Felson in 'The Hustler'
- Spencer Tracy as Dan Haywood in 'Judgment at Nuremberg'
- Stuart Whitman as Jim Fuller in 'The Mark'
Best Actress
Winner: Sophia Loren as Cesira in 'La ciociara'
Sophia Loren as Cesira |
Nominees:
- Audrey Hepburn as Holly Golightly in 'Breakfast at Tiffany's'
- Piper Laurie as Sarah Packard in 'The Hustler'
- Geraldine Page as Alma Winemiller in 'Summer and Smoke'
- Natalie Wood as Wilma Dean "Deanie" Loomis in 'Splendor in the Grass'
Best Supporting Actor
Winner: George Chakiris as Bernardo in 'West Side Story'
George Chakiris as Bernardo |
Nominees:
- Montgomery Clift as Rudolph Peterson in 'Judgment at Nuremberg'
- Peter Falk as Joy Boy in 'Pocketful of Miracles'
- Jackie Gleason as Minnesota Fats in 'The Hustler'
- George C. Scott as Bert Gordon in 'The Hustler'
Best Supporting Actress
Winner: Rita Moreno as Anita in 'West Side Story'
Rita Moreno as Anita |
Nominees:
- Fay Bainter as Mrs. Amelia Tilford in 'The Children's Hour'
- Judy Garland as Irene Hoffmann-Wallner in 'Judgment at Nuremberg'
- Lotte Lenya as Contessa in 'The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone'
- Una Merkel as Mrs. Winemiller in 'Summer and Smoke'
Best Director
Winners: Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins for 'West Side Story'
Poster 'West Side Story' |
Nominees:
- Federico Fellini: 'La Dolce Vita'
- J. Lee Thompson: 'The Guns of Navarone'
- Robert Rossen: 'The Hustler'
- Stanley Kramer: 'Judgment at Nuremberg'
Best Story and Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen
Winner: William Inge for 'Splendor in the Grass'
Poster 'Splendor in the Grass' |
Nominees:
- Valentin Yezhov and Grigori Chukhrai: 'Ballad of a Soldier'
- Federico Fellini, Tullio Pinelli, Ennio Flaiano and Brunello Rondi: 'La Dolce Vita'
- Sergio Amidei, Diego Fabbri and Indro Montanelli: 'General Della Rovere'
- Stanley Shapiro and Paul Henning: 'Lover Come Back'
Best Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium
Winner: Abby Mann for 'Judgment at Nuremberg'
Poster 'Judgment at Nuremberg' |
Nominees:
- George Axelrod: 'Breakfast at Tiffany's'
- Carl Foreman: 'The Guns of Navarone'
- Robert Rossen and Sidney Carroll: 'The Hustler'
- Ernest Lehman: 'West Side Story'
Best Foreign Language Film
Winner: 'Såsom i en spegel' (Sweden)
Poster 'Såsom i en spegel' |
Nominees:
- 'Harry og kammertjeneren' (Denmark)
- 'Immortal Love' (Japan)
- 'El hombre importante' (Mexico)
- 'Plácido' (Spain)
Best Sound
Winner: Gordon E. Sawyer and Fred Hynes for 'West Side Story'
Poster 'West Side Story' |
Nominees:
- Gordon E. Sawyer: 'The Children's Hour'
- Waldon O. Watson: 'Flower Drum Song'
- John Cox: 'The Guns of Navarone'
- Robert O. Cook: 'The Parent Trap'
Best Song
Winner: 'Moon River' from 'Breakfast at Tiffany's', music by Henry Mancini and lyrics by Johnny Mercer
Poster 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' |
Nominees:
- 'Bachelor in Paradise' from 'Bachelor in Paradise', music by Henry Mancini and lyrics by Mack David
- 'Love Theme from El Cid (The Falcon and the Dove)' from 'El Cid', music by Miklós Rózsa and lyrics by Paul Francis Webster
- 'Pocketful of Miracles' from 'Pocketful of Miracles', music by Jimmy Van Heusen and lyrics by Sammy Cahn
- 'Town Without Pity' from 'Town Without Pity', music by Dimitri Tiomkin and lyrics by Ned Washington
Best Cinematography, Color
Winner: Daniel L. Fapp for 'West Side Story'
Poster 'West Side Story' |
Nominees:
- Jack Cardiff: 'Fanny'
- Russell Metty: 'Flower Drum Song'
- Harry Stradling: 'A Majority of One'
- Charles Lang: 'One-Eyed Jacks'
Best Cinematography, Black-and-White
Winner: Eugen Schüfftan for 'The Hustler'
Poster 'The Hustler' |
Nominees:
- Edward Colman: 'The Absent-Minded Professor'
- Franz Planer: 'The Children's Hour'
- Ernest Laszlo: 'Judgment at Nuremberg'
- Daniel L. Fapp: 'One, Two, Three'
Best Costume Design, Color
Winner: Irene Sharaff for 'West Side Story'
Poster 'West Side Story' |
Nominees:
- Bill Thomas: 'Babes in Toyland'
- Jean Louis: 'Back Street'
- Irene Sharaff: 'Flower Drum Song'
- Edith Head and Walter Plunkett: 'Pocketful of Miracles'
Best Costume Design, Black-and-White
Winner: Piero Gherardi for 'La Dolce Vita'
Poster 'La Dolce Vita' |
Nominees:
- Dorothy Jeakins: 'The Children's Hour'
- Howard Shoup: 'Claudelle Inglish'
- Jean Louis: 'Judgment at Nuremberg'
- Yoshirō Muraki: 'Yojimbo'
Best Film Editing
Winner: Thomas Stanford for 'West Side Story'
Poster 'West Side Story' |
Nominees:
- William H. Reynolds: 'Fanny'
- Alan Osbiston: 'The Guns of Navarone'
- Frederic Knudtson: 'Judgment at Nuremberg'
- Philip W. Anderson: 'The Parent Trap'