|
Academy Awards, USA |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|---|
|
1957 |
Won |
Oscar |
Best Cinematography, Color
Lionel Lindon
|
Best Film Editing
Gene Ruggiero
Paul Weatherwax
|
Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture
Victor Young
Posthumously.
|
Best Picture
Michael Todd
|
Best Writing, Best Screenplay - Adapted
James Poe
John Farrow
S.J. Perelman
|
| Nominated |
Oscar |
Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Color
James W. Sullivan
Ken Adam
Ross Dowd
|
Best Costume Design, Color
Miles White
|
Best Director
Michael Anderson
|
| |
|
Directors Guild of America, USA |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|---|
|
1957 |
Nominated |
DGA Award |
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
Michael Anderson
|
| |
|
Golden Globes, USA |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|---|
|
1957 |
Won |
Golden Globe |
Best Motion Picture - Drama
|
Best Motion Picture Actor - Comedy/Musical
Cantinflas
|
| Nominated |
Golden Globe |
Best Motion Picture Director
Michael Anderson
|
| |
|
National Board of Review, USA |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|---|
|
1956 |
Won |
NBR Award |
Best Film
|
| |
|
New York Film Critics Circle Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|---|
|
1956 |
Won |
NYFCC Award |
Best Film
|
Best Screenplay
S.J. Perelman
|
| |
|
Writers Guild of America, USA |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|---|
|
1957 |
Won |
WGA Award (Screen) |
Best Written American Comedy
James Poe
John Farrow
S.J. Perelman
|
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