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1953 Academy Awards — 122 nominations across 26 categories.
Best Picture
ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
ART DIRECTION (Black-and-White)
- ★ Julius Caesar IMDB — Art Direction: Cedric Gibbons, Edward Carfagno; Set Decoration: Edwin B. Willis, Hugh Hunt
- Martin Luther IMDB — Art Direction: Fritz Maurischat, Paul Markwitz
- The President's Lady IMDB — Art Direction: Lyle Wheeler, Leland Fuller; Set Decoration: Paul S. Fox
- Roman Holiday IMDB — Art Direction: Hal Pereira, Walter Tyler
- Titanic IMDB — Art Direction: Lyle Wheeler, Maurice Ransford; Set Decoration: Stuart Reiss
ART DIRECTION (Color)
- ★ The Robe IMDB — Art Direction: Lyle Wheeler, George W. Davis; Set Decoration: Walter M. Scott, Paul S. Fox
- Knights of the Round Table IMDB — Art Direction: Alfred Junge, Hans Peters; Set Decoration: John Jarvis
- Lili IMDB — Art Direction: Cedric Gibbons, Paul Groesse; Set Decoration: Edwin B. Willis, Arthur Krams
- The Story of Three Loves IMDB — Art Direction: Cedric Gibbons, Preston Ames, Edward Carfagno, Gabriel Scognamillo; Set Decoration: Edwin B. Willis, Keogh Gleason, Arthur Krams, Jack D. Moore
- Young Bess IMDB — Art Direction: Cedric Gibbons, Urie McCleary; Set Decoration: Edwin B. Willis, Jack D. Moore
CINEMATOGRAPHY (Black-and-White)
CINEMATOGRAPHY (Color)
COSTUME DESIGN (Black-and-White)
COSTUME DESIGN (Color)
DIRECTING
DOCUMENTARY (Feature)
DOCUMENTARY (Short Subject)
FILM EDITING
MUSIC (Original Score)
MUSIC (Original Song Score or Adaptation Score)
MUSIC (Original Song)
- ★ Calamity Jane IMDB — Music by Sammy Fain; Lyrics by Paul Francis Webster
- The Moon Is Blue IMDB — Music by Herschel Burke Gilbert; Lyrics by Sylvia Fine
- Small Town Girl IMDB — Music by Nicholas Brodszky; Lyrics by Leo Robin
- Miss Sadie Thompson IMDB — Music by Lester Lee; Lyrics by Ned Washington
- The Caddy IMDB — Music by Harry Warren; Lyrics by Jack Brooks
SHORT FILM (Animated)
SHORT SUBJECT (One-reel)
SHORT SUBJECT (Two-reel)
SOUND RECORDING
- ★ From Here to Eternity IMDB — Columbia Studio Sound Department, John P. Livadary, Sound Director
- Calamity Jane IMDB — Warner Bros. Studio Sound Department, William A. Mueller, Sound Director
- Knights of the Round Table IMDB — Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio Sound Department, A. W. Watkins, Sound Director
- The Mississippi Gambler IMDB — Universal-International Studio Sound Department, Leslie I. Carey, Sound Director
- The War of the Worlds IMDB — Paramount Studio Sound Department, Loren L. Ryder, Sound Director