Nominations 1953

Award ceremony for films of 1952

Actor in a Leading Role

Actor in a Supporting Role

Actress in a Leading Role

Actress in a Supporting Role

Best Picture

Cinematography

The Quiet Man
Nominees
- Archie Stout
- Winton C. Hoch
Hans Christian Andersen
Nominees
- Harry Stradling
Ivanhoe
Nominees
- F. A. Young
Million Dollar Mermaid
Nominees
- George Folsey
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
Nominees
- Leon Shamroy

Cinematography (Black and White)

The Bad and the Beautiful
Nominees
- Robert Surtees
The Big Sky
Nominees
- Russell Harlan
My Cousin Rachel
Nominees
- Joseph LaShelle
Navajo
Nominees
- Virgil Miller
Sudden Fear
Nominees
- Charles Lang

Costume Design

Moulin Rouge
Nominees
- Marcel Vertès
The Greatest Show on Earth
Nominees
Hans Christian Andersen
Nominees
The Merry Widow (1952)
Nominees
- Gile Steele ( Posthumous Nomination )
- Helen Rose
With a Song in My Heart
Nominees
- Charles LeMaire

Costume Design (Black and White)

The Bad and the Beautiful
Nominees
- Helen Rose
Affair in Trinidad
Nominees
- Jean Louis
Carrie
Nominees
- Edith Head
My Cousin Rachel
Nominees
- Charles LeMaire
- Dorothy Jeakins
Sudden Fear
Nominees
- Sheila O'Brien

Directing

Documentary (Feature Film)

The Sea Around Us
Nominees
- Irwin Allen
The Hoaxters
Nominees
- Dore Schary
Navajo
Nominees
- Hall Bartlett

Documentary (Short Film)

Neighbours
Nominees
- Norman McLaren
Devil Take Us
Nominees
- Herbert Morgan
The Garden Spider
Nominees
- Alberto Ancilotto
Man Alive!
Nominees
- Stephen Bosustow

Film Editing

High Noon
Nominees
- Elmo Williams
- Harry W. Gerstad
Come Back Little Sheba
Nominees
- Warren Low
Flat Top
Nominees
- William Austin
The Greatest Show on Earth
Nominees
- Anne Bauchens
Moulin Rouge
Nominees
- Ralph Kemplen

Music (Comedy or Drama Score)

High Noon
Nominees
- Dimitri Tiomkin
Ivanhoe
Nominees
- Miklós Rózsa
The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima
Nominees
- Max Steiner
The Thief (1952)
Nominees
- Herschel Burke Gilbert
Viva Zapata!
Nominees
- Alex North

Music (Musical Score)

With a Song in My Heart
Nominees
- Alfred Newman
Hans Christian Andersen
Nominees
- Walter Scharf
The Jazz Singer (1952)
Nominees
- Max Steiner
- Ray Heindorf
The Medium
Nominees
- Gian Carlo Menotti
Singin' in the Rain
Nominees
- Lennie Hayton

Music (Original Song)

Because You’re Mine
Because You're Mine
- Sammy Cahn
Son of Paleface
Son of Paleface
- Jack Brooks
The Ballad of High Noon (“Do Not Forsake Me
High Noon
- Ned Washington
Thumbelina
Hans Christian Andersen
- Frank Loesser
Zing a Little Zong
Just for You
- Leo Robin

Production Design

Moulin Rouge
Nominees
- Paul Sheriff: Marcel Vertès
Hans Christian Andersen
Nominees
- Antoni Clavé: Howard Bristol
- Richard Day
The Merry Widow (1952)
Nominees
The Quiet Man
Nominees
- Charles Thompson
- Frank Hotaling: John Mccarthy Jr.
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
Nominees

Production Design (Black and White)

The Bad and the Beautiful
Nominees
Carrie
Nominees
- Hal Pereira
- Roland Anderson: Emile Kuri
My Cousin Rachel
Nominees
- John Decuir: Walter M. Scott
- Lyle R. Wheeler
Rashomon
Nominees
- So Matsuyama: H. Matsumoto
Viva Zapata!
Nominees

Short Subject - 1 Reel

Light in the Window
Nominees
- Boris Vermont
Athletes of the Saddle
Nominees
- Jack Eaton
Desert Killer
Nominees
- Gordon Hollingshead
Neighbours
Nominees
- Norman McLaren
Royal Scotland
Nominees
- Crown Film Unit

Short Subject - 2 Reel

Water Birds
Nominees
- Walt Disney
Bridge of Time
Nominees
- London Film Productions
Devil Take Us
Nominees
- Herbert Morgan
Thar She Blows!
Nominees
- Gordon Hollingshead

Short Subject - Cartoons

Johann Mouse
Nominees
- Fred Quimby
Little Johnny Jet
Nominees
- Fred Quimby
Madeline
Nominees
- Stephen Bosustow
Pink and Blue Blues
Nominees
- Stephen Bosustow
The Romance of Transportation in Canada
Nominees
- Tom Daly

Sound

Breaking the Sound Barrier
Nominees
- London Films Sound Department
The Card
Nominees
- Pinewood Studios Sound Department
Hans Christian Andersen
Nominees
- Gordon E. Sawyer
The Quiet Man
Nominees
- Daniel J. Bloomberg
With a Song in My Heart
Nominees
- Thomas T. Moulton

Writing (Original)

Writing (Story and Screenplay)

The Lavender Hill Mob
Nominees
- T. E. B. Clarke
The Atomic City
Nominees
- Sydney Boehm
Breaking the Sound Barrier
Nominees
- Terence Rattigan
Pat and Mike
Nominees
- Garson Kanin
- Ruth Gordon
Viva Zapata!
Nominees
- John Steinbeck

Writing (Story)

The Greatest Show on Earth
Nominees
My Son John
Nominees
- Leo McCarey
The Narrow Margin
Nominees
- Jack Leonard
- Martin Goldsmith
The Pride of St. Louis
Nominees
- Guy Trosper
The Sniper
Nominees
- Edna Anhalt
- Edward Anhalt

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