* = winner
BEST PICTURE:
All That Heaven Allows
Kiss Me Deadly
The Ladykillers*
Ordet
Rebel Without a Cause
BEST DIRECTOR:
Robert Aldrich, Kiss Me Deadly
Carl Theodor Dreyer, Ordet
Charles Laughton, The Night of the Hunter
Alexander Mackendrick, The Ladykillers
Douglas Sirk, All That Heaven Allows*
BEST ACTOR:
Ernest Borgnine, Marty
Richard Burton, Prince of Players
James Dean, East of Eden
Robert Mitchum, The Night of the Hunter*
Frank Sinatra, The Man with the Golden Arm
BEST ACTRESS:
Véra Clouzot, Diabolique
Susan Hayward, I'll Cry Tomorrow
Anna Magnani, The Rose Tattoo
Marilyn Monroe, The Seven Year Itch
Jane Wyman, All That Heaven Allows*
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR:
Jack Lemmon, Mister Roberts*
Henrik Malberg, Ordet
Raymond Massey, East of Eden
Sal Mineo, Rebel Without a Cause
Peter Ustinov, Lola Montès
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS:
Lillian Gish, The Night of the Hunter
Celeste Holm, The Tender Trap
Eleanor Parker, The Man with the Golden Arm
Rosalind Russell, Picnic*
Jo Van Fleet, East of Eden
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY:
Diabolique
Kiss Me Deadly
Marty
The Night of the Hunter
Ordet*
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY:
All That Heaven Allows
The Court Jester
The Ladykillers*
Rebel Without a Cause
Smiles of a Summer Night
BEST ART DIRECTION:
All That Heaven Allows
Guys and Dolls
The Ladykillers
Lola Montès*
Love Me or Leave Me
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY:
All That Heaven Allows*
Kiss Me Deadly
Lola Montès
The Night of the Hunter
To Catch a Thief
BEST COSTUME DESIGN:
All That Heaven Allows
Guys and Dolls
Lola Montès*
Smiles of a Summer Night
The Virgin Queen
BEST FILM EDITING:
Diabolique
Kiss Me Deadly*
The Ladykillers
The Night of the Hunter
Rebel Without a Cause
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE:
All That Heaven Allows
East of Eden*
The Ladykillers
Love is a Many-Splendored Thing
The Night of the Hunter
BEST ORIGINAL SONG:
"Ballad of Davy Crockett" from Davy Crockett: King of the Wild Frontier
"Bella Notte" from The Lady and the Tramp
"I’d Rather Have the Blues" from Kiss Me Deadly*
"(Love Is) The Tender Trap" from The Tender Trap
"When You Pretend" from Artists and Models
BEST MAKEUP:
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy
Guys and Dolls
The Ladykillers*
Richard III
The Virgin Queen
BEST SOUND:
Diabolique*
Kiss Me Deadly
The Night of the Hunter
Rebel Without a Cause
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS:
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy
The Court Jester
Davy Crockett: King of the Wild Frontier*
Richard III
To Catch a Thief
BEST STUNTS:
The Court Jester
Davy Crockett: King of the Wild Frontier
The Ladykillers
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple*
To Catch a Thief
BEST CASTING:
Bad Day at Black Rock
East of Eden
The Ladykillers*
Mister Roberts
Rebel Without a Cause
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM:
Diabolique
The Ladykillers*
Lola Montès
Ordet
Smiles of a Summer Night
