Best Picture & Directing
Best Picture
Winner
From Here to Eternity
Buddy Adler, producer
Julius Caesar
The Robe
Roman Holiday
Shane
Best Director
Winner
Fred Zinnemann
From Here to Eternity
Charles Walters— Lili
Billy Wilder— Stalag 17
William Wyler— Roman Holiday
George Stevens— Shane
Acting
Best Actor
Winner
William Holden
Stalag 17
Marlon Brando— Julius Caesar
Richard Burton— The Robe
Montgomery Clift— From Here to Eternity
Burt Lancaster— From Here to Eternity
Best Actress
Winner
Audrey Hepburn
Roman Holiday
Leslie Caron— Lili
Ava Gardner— Mogambo
Deborah Kerr— From Here to Eternity
Maggie McNamara— The Moon Is Blue
Best Supporting Actor
Winner
Frank Sinatra
From Here to Eternity
Eddie Albert— Roman Holiday
Brandon de Wilde— Shane
Jack Palance— Shane
Best Supporting Actress
Winner
Donna Reed
From Here to Eternity
Grace Kelly— Mogambo
Geraldine Page— Hondo
Thelma Ritter— Pickup on South Street
Writing
Best Story and Screenplay
Winner
Charles Brackett, Walter Reisch, Richard Breen
Titanic
Best Screenplay
Winner
Daniel Taradash
From Here to Eternity
Music
Best Score (Drama/Comedy)
Winner
Bronislau Kaper
Lili
Best Score (Musical)
Winner
Alfred Newman
Call Me Madam
Best Original Song
Winner
"Secret Love" — Sammy Fain, Paul Francis Webster
Calamity Jane
Technical
Best Cinematography (B&W)
Winner
Burnett Guffey
From Here to Eternity
Best Cinematography (Color)
Winner
Loyal Griggs
Shane
Best Film Editing
Winner
William Lyon
From Here to Eternity
Art Direction & Costume
Best Art Direction (B&W)
Winner
Cedric Gibbons, Edward Carfagno
Julius Caesar
Best Art Direction (Color)
Winner
Lyle Wheeler, George W. Davis
The Robe
Best Costume Design (B&W)
Winner
Edith Head
Roman Holiday
Best Costume Design (Color)
Winner
Charles LeMaire, Emile Santiago
The Robe
Sound & Visual Effects
Best Sound Recording
Winner
John P. Livadary (Columbia Studio Sound Dept.)
From Here to Eternity
Best Visual Effects
Winner
Gordon Jennings, George Pal
War of the Worlds
Documentary & Short Films
Best Animated Short
Winner
Toot Whistle Plunk and Boom
Walt Disney Prods. — first widescreen animated short
Best Documentary Feature
Winner
The Living Desert
Walt Disney Prods. — Disney's first feature documentary