Academy Awards archive

Visit to a Small Planet Oscar Nominations & Wins

Visit to a Small Planet has 1 Academy Award record in the AwardWentTo archive, including 0 wins.

Wins recorded in the archive

No winning records for Visit to a Small Planet are represented in this archive. Its recorded nominations are listed below.

All 1 award record

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Visit to a Small Planet: all recorded nominations and wins
Film yearCategory / credited nomineeRecorded result
Film year1960Art Direction (Black-and-White)
Credited nominee / recipientArt Direction: Hal Pereira, Walter Tyler; Set Decoration: Sam Comer, Arthur Krams
Nomination recorded
Recorded winner in this categoryThe Apartment
Art Direction: Alexander Trauner; Set Decoration: Edward G. Boyle

Who else was nominated?

Compare Visit to a Small Planet with the film-linked nominees recorded in the same category and ceremony. Each performance or song keeps its own credit; winners are marked in gold.

Comparisons are shown only for unambiguous competitive results. Honorary awards, ties and groups with unresolved source notes remain in the award history above.

Art Direction (Black-and-White) 1960 film year · Ceremony 33
  • The Apartment
    Art Direction: Alexander Trauner; Set Decoration: Edward G. Boyle
    ★ Winner
  • The Facts of Life
    Art Direction: Joseph McMillan Johnson, Kenneth A. Reid; Set Decoration: Ross Dowd
    Nominee
  • Psycho
    Art Direction: Joseph Hurley, Robert Clatworthy; Set Decoration: George Milo
    Nominee
  • Sons and Lovers
    Art Direction: Tom Morahan; Set Decoration: Lionel Couch
    Nominee
  • Visit to a Small Planet This film
    Art Direction: Hal Pereira, Walter Tyler; Set Decoration: Sam Comer, Arthur Krams
    Nominee
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