1953

* = winner

BEST PICTURE:

From Here to Eternity

Pickup on South Street

Tokyo Story

Ugetsu

The Wages of Fear*


BEST DIRECTOR:

Henri-Georges Clouzot, The Wages of Fear

Samuel Fuller, Pickup on South Street

Kenji Mizoguchi, Ugetsu

YasujirĂ´ Ozu, Tokyo Story*

Fred Zinnemann, From Here to Eternity


BEST ACTOR:

Montgomery Clift, From Here to Eternity*

William Holden, Stalag 17

Yves Montand, The Wages of Fear

James Stewart, The Naked Spur

Richard Widmark, Pickup on South Street


BEST ACTRESS:

Leslie Caron, Lili

Danielle Darrieux, The Earrings of Madame de…

Audrey Hepburn, Roman Holiday*

Maggie McNamara, The Moon Is Blue

Jean Simmons, The Actress


BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR:

Marlon Brando, Julius Caesar

Karl Malden, I Confess

Robert Ryan, The Naked Spur

Frank Sinatra, From Here to Eternity*

Charles Vanel, The Wages of Fear


BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS:

Gloria Grahame, The Big Heat*

Janet Leigh, The Naked Spur

Mitsuko Mito, Ugetsu

Donna Reed, From Here to Eternity

Thelma Ritter, Pickup on South Street


BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY:

The Big Heat

From Here to Eternity

Stalag 17

Ugetsu

The Wages of Fear*


BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY:

I Vitelloni

The Naked Spur

Pickup on South Street*

Roman Holiday

Tokyo Story


BEST ART DIRECTION:

The Band Wagon*

The Earrings of Madame de…

House of Wax

Lili

Stalag 17


BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY:

The Band Wagon

Lili

Little Fugitive

Tokyo Story

Ugetsu*


BEST COSTUME DESIGN:

The Band Wagon

The Earrings of Madame de…

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

How to Marry a Millionaire

Lili*


BEST FILM EDITING:

The Hitch-Hiker

Pickup on South Street*

Stalag 17

Ugetsu

The Wages of Fear


BEST ORIGINAL SCORE:

Julius Caesar

Lili

Pickup on South Street*

Shane

Tokyo Story


BEST ORIGINAL SONG:

"Ain't There Anyone Here for Love?" from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

"The Deadwood Stage (Whip-Crack-Away!)" from Calamity Jane

"Re-enlistment Blues" from From Here to Eternity

"That's Entertainment!" from The Band Wagon

"You Can Fly! You Can Fly! You Can Fly!" from Peter Pan*


BEST MAKEUP:

House of Wax

Julius Caesar

Lili

The Robe

Sawdust and Tinsel*


BEST SOUND:

The Desert Rats

House of Wax

Shane

The Wages of Fear

The War of the Worlds*


BEST VISUAL EFFECTS:

Battle Circus

The Desert Rats

Niagara

The Robe

The War of the Worlds*


BEST STUNTS:

Battle Circus*

The Desert Rats

The Naked Spur

Shane

The Wages of Fear


BEST CASTING:

From Here to Eternity*

Pickup on South Street

Roman Holiday

Shane

Stalag 17


BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM:

I Vitelloni

Summer with Monika

Tokyo Story

Ugetsu

The Wages of Fear*

1954

* = winner

BEST PICTURE:

Dial M for Murder

On the Waterfront

Rear Window*

Sabrina

Seven Samurai


BEST DIRECTOR:

Alfred Hitchcock, Rear Window

Elia Kazan, On the Waterfront

Akira Kurosawa, Seven Samurai*

Nicholas Ray, Johnny Guitar

Billy Wilder, Sabrina


BEST ACTOR:

Marlon Brando, On the Waterfront

Bing Crosby, The Country Girl

James Mason, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

Ray Milland, Dial M for Murder*

James Stewart, Rear Window


BEST ACTRESS:

Joan Crawford, Johnny Guitar

Judy Garland, A Star Is Born*

Audrey Hepburn, Sabrina

Grace Kelly, Dial M for Murder

Giulietta Masina, La Strada


BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR:

Humphrey Bogart, The Caine Mutiny

Karl Malden, On the Waterfront

ToshirĂ´ Mifune, Seven Samurai*

Rod Steiger, On the Waterfront

John Williams, Dial M for Murder


BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS:

Grace Kelly, Rear Window*

Mercedes McCambridge, Johnny Guitar

Thelma Ritter, Rear Window

Eva Marie Saint, On the Waterfront

Jan Sterling, The High and the Mighty


BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY:

Dial M for Murder

Hobson's Choice

Johnny Guitar

Rear Window*

Sabrina


BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY:

It Should Happen to You

On the Waterfront*

Seven Samurai

La Strada

White Christmas


BEST ART DIRECTION:

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

Johnny Guitar

Rear Window*

Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers


BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY:

Johnny Guitar

On the Waterfront

Rear Window

Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto

Seven Samurai*


BEST COSTUME DESIGN:

Johnny Guitar*

Magnificent Obsession

Sabrina

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

Seven Samurai


BEST FILM EDITING:

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

Johnny Guitar

On the Waterfront

Rear Window*

Seven Samurai


BEST ORIGINAL SCORE:

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea*

The Creature from the Black Lagoon

On the Waterfront

Seven Samurai

La Strada


BEST ORIGINAL SONG:

"Count Your Blessings Instead of Sheep" from White Christmas

"Johnny Guitar" from Johnny Guitar

"The Man That Got Away" from A Star Is Born*

"River of No Return" from River of No Return

"A Whale of a Tale" from 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea


BEST MAKEUP:

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

The Creature from the Black Lagoon

Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto

Seven Samurai

La Strada*


BEST SOUND:

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

The Bridges at Toko-Ri*

Godzilla

Rear Window

Seven Samurai


BEST VISUAL EFFECTS:

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea*

The Bridges at Toko-Ri

The Creature from the Black Lagoon

Godzilla

River of No Return


BEST STUNTS:

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea*

The Bridges at Toko-Ri

Broken Lance

Godzilla

Seven Samurai


BEST CASTING:

On the Waterfront

Rear Window

Sabrina*

Seven Samurai

A Star Is Born


BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM:

Hobson’s Choice

Journey to Italy

Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto

Seven Samurai*

La Strada