Academy Awards (Oscars) 1956

🏆 WinnerErnest BorgnineMarty (1955)

Nominees (4)

James DeanEast of EdenNominee

Frank SinatraThe Man with the Golden ArmNominee

James CagneyLove Me or Leave MeNominee

Spencer TracyBad Day at Black RockNominee

Best Actor: all years →

🏆 WinnerAnna MagnaniThe Rose Tattoo (1955)

Nominees (4)

Susan HaywardI'll Cry TomorrowNominee

Eleanor ParkerInterrupted MelodyNominee

Jennifer JonesLove Is a Many-Splendored ThingNominee

Katharine HepburnSummertimeNominee

Best Actress: all years →

🏆 WinnerThe Rose TattooSam Comer, Hal Pereira+2

Nominees (4)

The Man with the Golden ArmJoseph C. Wright, Darrell SilveraNominee

Blackboard JungleCedric Gibbons, Randall Duell+2Nominee

I'll Cry TomorrowCedric Gibbons, Malcolm Brown+2Nominee

MartyTed Haworth, Walter M. Simonds+1Nominee

Best Art Direction, Black and White: all years →

🏆 WinnerPicnicWilliam Flannery, Jo Mielziner+1

Nominees (4)

Daddy Long LegsJohn DeCuir, Lyle R. Wheeler+2Nominee

Guys and DollsOliver Smith, Joseph C. Wright+1Nominee

To Catch a ThiefHal Pereira, Joseph McMillan Johnson+2Nominee

Love Is a Many-Splendored ThingLyle R. Wheeler, George Davis+2Nominee

Best Art Direction, Color: all years →

🏆 WinnerJames Wong HoweThe Rose Tattoo (1955)

Nominees (4)

RHRussell HarlanBlackboard JungleNominee

Charles LangQueen BeeNominee

AEArthur E. ArlingI'll Cry TomorrowNominee

JLJoseph LaShelleMartyNominee

Best Cinematography, Black-and-White: all years →

RB

🏆 WinnerRobert BurksTo Catch a Thief (1955)

Nominees (4)

Leon ShamroyLove Is a Many-Splendored ThingNominee

HSHarry StradlingGuys and DollsNominee

RLRobert L. SurteesOklahoma!Nominee

HLHarold LipsteinA Man Called PeterNominee

Best Cinematography, Color: all years →

HR

🏆 WinnerHelen RoseI'll Cry Tomorrow (1955)

Nominees (4)

TKTadaoto KainoshōUgetsuNominee

Jean LouisQueen BeeNominee

Edith HeadThe Rose TattooNominee

BDBeatrice DawsonThe Pickwick PapersNominee

Best Costume Design, Black-and-White: all years →

CL

🏆 WinnerCharles LeMaireLove Is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955)

Nominees (4)

ISIrene SharaffGuys and DollsNominee

HRHelen RoseInterrupted MelodyNominee

CLCharles LeMaire, Mary WillsThe Virgin QueenNominee

Edith HeadTo Catch a ThiefNominee

Best Costume Design, Color: all years →

🏆 WinnerDelbert MannMarty (1955)

Nominees (4)

Elia KazanEast of EdenNominee

Joshua LoganPicnicNominee

David LeanSummertimeNominee

John SturgesBad Day at Black RockNominee

Best Director: all years →

CN

🏆 WinnerCharles Nelson, William LyonPicnic (1955)

Nominees (4)

FWFerris WebsterBlackboard JungleNominee

GRGene Ruggiero, George BoemlerOklahoma!Nominee

AMAlma MacrorieThe Bridges at Toko-RiNominee

WLWarren LowThe Rose TattooNominee

Best Film Editing: all years →

🏆 WinnerAlfred NewmanLove Is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955)

Nominees (4)

Elmer BernsteinThe Man with the Golden ArmNominee

GDGeorge DuningPicnicNominee

MSMax SteinerBattle CryNominee

Alex NorthThe Rose TattooNominee

Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score: all years →

🏆 WinnerOklahoma!Robert Russell Bennett, Jay Blackton+1

Nominees (4)

It's Always Fair WeatherAndré PrevinNominee

Guys and DollsJay Blackton, Cyril J. MockridgeNominee

Love Me or Leave MePercy Faith, Georgie StollNominee

Daddy Long LegsAlfred NewmanNominee

Best Original Musical Score: all years →

Nominees (4)

UMAlex NorthUnchained MelodyNominee

SGJohnny MercerSomething's Gotta GiveNominee

(ISammy Cahn(Love Is) The Tender TrapNominee

INSammy CahnI'll Never Stop Loving YouNominee

Best Original Song: all years →

HH

🏆 WinnerHarold HechtMarty (1955)

Nominees (4)

FKFred KohlmarPicnicNominee

LHLeland HaywardMister RobertsNominee

Hal B. WallisThe Rose TattooNominee

Buddy AdlerLove Is a Many-Splendored ThingNominee

Best Picture: all years →

FH

🏆 WinnerFred HynesOklahoma! (1955)

Nominees (4)

WAWilliam A. MuellerMister RobertsNominee

WCWesley C. MillerLove Me or Leave MeNominee

WJWatson JonesNot as a StrangerNominee

CWCarlton W. FaulknerLove Is a Many-Splendored ThingNominee

Best Sound: all years →

🏆 WinnerJack LemmonMister Roberts (1955)

Nominees (4)

Arthur O'ConnellPicnicNominee

Joe MantellMartyNominee

Arthur KennedyTrialNominee

Sal MineoRebel Without a CauseNominee

Best Supporting Actor: all years →

🏆 WinnerJo Van FleetEast of Eden (1955)

Nominees (4)

Peggy LeePete Kelly's BluesNominee

Natalie WoodRebel Without a CauseNominee

Betsy BlairMartyNominee

Marisa PavanThe Rose TattooNominee

Best Supporting Actress: all years →

🏆 WinnerPaddy ChayefskyMarty (1955)

Nominees (4)

POPaul OsbornEast of EdenNominee

Richard BrooksBlackboard JungleNominee

MKMillard KaufmanBad Day at Black RockNominee

DFDaniel Fuchs, Isobel LennartLove Me or Leave MeNominee

Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay: all years →

🏆 WinnerInterrupted MelodyWilliam Ludwig, Sonya Levien

Nominees (4)

The Seven Little FoysMelville Shavelson, Jack RoseNominee

It's Always Fair WeatherBetty Comden, Adolph GreenNominee

The Court-Martial of Billy MitchellEmmet Lavery, Milton SperlingNominee

Monsieur Hulot's HolidayHenri Marquet, Jacques TatiNominee

Best Writing, Original Screenplay: all years →

ES

🏆 WinnerEddie SelzerSpeedy Gonzales (1955)

Nominees (3)

Walt DisneyNo HuntingNominee

FQFred Quimby, William Hanna+1Good Will to MenNominee

Walter LantzThe Legend of Rockabye PointNominee

Best Animated Short Film: all years →

DF

🏆 WinnerDaniel FuchsLove Me or Leave Me (1955)

Nominees (3)

BLBeirne Lay, Jr.Strategic Air CommandNominee

Nicholas RayRebel Without a CauseNominee

RPRaoul Ploquin, Jean Marsan+3The Sheep Has Five LegsNominee

Best Story: all years →

Nominees (3)

Best Live Action Short Film, One-Reel: all years →

Nominees (3)

George K. ArthurOn the Twelfth Day...Nominee

Dore ScharyThe Battle of GettysburgNominee

SWalt DisneySwitzerlandNominee

Best Short Subject, Two-reel: all years →

🏆 WinnerWalt DisneyMen Against the Arctic

MA

Nominees (1)

Dore ScharyThe Battle of GettysburgNominee

Best Documentary (Short Subject): all years →

NH

🏆 WinnerNancy HamiltonThe Unconquered (1954)

Nominees (1)

RRRené RisacherHeartbreak RidgeNominee

Best Documentary Feature Film: all years →

🏆 WinnerThe Bridges at Toko-Ri

Nominees (1)

The Dam BustersNominee

Best Special Effects: all years →

🏆 WinnerSamurai I: Musashi Miyamoto

Academy Honorary Award: all years →