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All nominated movies "Academy Awards, USA" in 1960

Site Pantages Theatre, Hollywood, California, USA
Date April 4, 1960
Oscar / Best Motion Picture of the Year
Ben-Hur 8.1
Ben-Hur
Sam Zimbalist Posthumously. Sam Zimbalist died during filming. Mary Taylor accepted the award on his behalf.
Winner
All nominees
The Diary of Anne Frank The Diary of Anne Frank
George Stevens
The Nun's Story 7.8
The Nun's Story Nun's Story
Henry Blanke
Room at the Top 6.8
Room at the Top
James Woolf, John Woolf
Anatomy of a Murder 8.0
Anatomy of a Murder
Otto Preminger
Oscar / Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Charlton Heston
Ben-Hur
Winner
All nominees
Laurence Harvey
Room at the Top
James Stewart
Anatomy of a Murder
Paul Mooney
The Last Angry Man
Jack Lemmon
Jack Lemmon
Some Like It Hot
Oscar / Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Simone Signoret
Simone Signoret
Room at the Top
Winner
All nominees
Elizabeth Taylor
Elizabeth Taylor
Suddenly, Last Summer
Doris Day
Pillow Talk
Audrey Hepburn
Audrey Hepburn
The Nun's Story
Katharine Hepburn
Katharine Hepburn
Suddenly, Last Summer
Oscar / Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Hugh Griffith
Ben-Hur Hugh Griffith was not present at the awards ceremony. Director William Wyler accepted the award on his behalf.
Winner
All nominees
Ed Wynn
The Diary of Anne Frank
Robert Vaughn
The Young Philadelphians
Arthur O'Connell
Anatomy of a Murder
George C. Scott
George C. Scott
Anatomy of a Murder
Oscar / Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Shelley Winters
The Diary of Anne Frank
Winner
All nominees
Juanita Moore
Imitation of Life
Germiona Baddeley
Room at the Top
Susan Kohner
Imitation of Life
Thelma Ritter
Pillow Talk
Oscar / Best Achievement in Directing
William Wyler
William Wyler
Ben-Hur
Winner
All nominees
George Stevens
The Diary of Anne Frank
Fred Cinneman
The Nun's Story
Billy Wilder
Some Like It Hot
Jack Clayton
Room at the Top
Oscar / Best Achievement in Cinematography
Ben-Hur 8.1
Ben-Hur
Robert Surtees
Winner
The Diary of Anne Frank The Diary of Anne Frank
William C. Mellor
Winner
All nominees
The Young Philadelphians 7.4
The Young Philadelphians
Harry Stradling Sr.
Porgy and Bess Porgy and Bess
Leon Shamroy
The Big Fisherman The Big Fisherman
Lee Garmes
The Five Pennies The Five Pennies
Daniel L. Fapp
Some Like It Hot 8.2
Some Like It Hot
Charles Lang
Career Career
Joseph LaShelle
The Nun's Story 7.8
The Nun's Story Nun's Story
Franz Planer
Anatomy of a Murder 8.0
Anatomy of a Murder
Sam Leavitt
Oscar / Best Achievement in Costume Design
Some Like It Hot 8.2
Some Like It Hot
Orry-Kelly
Winner
Ben-Hur 8.1
Ben-Hur
Elizabeth Haffenden
Winner
All nominees
The Best of Everything The Best of Everything
Adele Palmer
The Gazebo The Gazebo
Helen Rose
The Five Pennies The Five Pennies
Edith Head
The Big Fisherman The Big Fisherman
Reniรฉ
The Diary of Anne Frank The Diary of Anne Frank
Charles Le Maire, Mary Wills
Career Career
Edith Head
The Diary of Anne Frank The Diary of Anne Frank
Charles Le Maire, Mary Wills
Porgy and Bess Porgy and Bess
Irene Sharaff
The Young Philadelphians 7.4
The Young Philadelphians
Howard Shoup
Oscar / Best Achievement in Film Editing
Ben-Hur 8.1
Ben-Hur
John D. Dunning, Ralph E. Winters
Winner
All nominees
North by Northwest 7.8
North by Northwest North By Northwest
George Tomasini
The Nun's Story 7.8
The Nun's Story Nun's Story
Walter Thompson
Anatomy of a Murder 8.0
Anatomy of a Murder
Louis R. Loeffler
On the Beach 7.1
On the Beach
Frederic Knudtson
Oscar / Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score)
Porgy and Bess Porgy and Bess
Ken Darby, Andrรฉ Previn
Winner
Porgy and Bess Porgy and Bess
Ken Darby, Andrรฉ Previn
Winner
Ben-Hur 8.1
Ben-Hur
Miklรณs Rรณzsa
Winner
All nominees
Say One for Me Say One for Me
Lionel Newman
Sleeping Beauty 8.0
Sleeping Beauty
George Bruns
The Five Pennies The Five Pennies
Leith Stevens
Pillow Talk Pillow Talk
Frank De Vol
Li'l Abner Li'l Abner
Joseph J. Lilley, Nelson Riddle
The Diary of Anne Frank The Diary of Anne Frank
Alfred Newman
On the Beach 7.1
On the Beach
Ernest Gold
The Nun's Story 7.8
The Nun's Story Nun's Story
Franz Waxman
Oscar / Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song)
A Hole in the Head 6.2
A Hole in the Head
Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen For the song "High Hopes"
Winner
A Hole in the Head 6.2
A Hole in the Head
Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen For the song "High Hopes"
Winner
All nominees
The Young Land The Young Land
Dimitri Tiomkin, Ned Washington For the song "Strange Are the Ways of Love"
The Best of Everything The Best of Everything
Alfred Newman, Sammy Cahn For the song "The Best of Everything"
The Hanging Tree The Hanging Tree
Mack David, Jerry Livingston For the song "The Hanging Tree"
The Best of Everything The Best of Everything
Alfred Newman, Sammy Cahn For the song "The Best of Everything"
The Five Pennies The Five Pennies
Sylvia Fine For the song "The Five Pennies"
Oscar / Best Achievement in Production Design
Ben-Hur 8.1
Ben-Hur
Edward C. Carfagno, William A. Horning, Hugh Hunt In case of Horning the Oscar win was posthumously.
Winner
Ben-Hur 8.1
Ben-Hur
Edward C. Carfagno, William A. Horning, Hugh Hunt In case of Horning the Oscar win was posthumously.
Winner
The Diary of Anne Frank The Diary of Anne Frank
George W. Davis, Stuart A. Reiss, Walter M. Scott, Lyle R. Wheeler
Winner
The Diary of Anne Frank The Diary of Anne Frank
George W. Davis, Stuart A. Reiss, Walter M. Scott, Lyle R. Wheeler
Winner
All nominees
Suddenly, Last Summer 7.6
Suddenly, Last Summer
William Kellner, Oliver Messel, Scott Slimon
Pillow Talk Pillow Talk
Russell A. Gausman, Ruby R. Levitt, Richard H. Riedel
Journey to the Center of the Earth 7.0
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Franz Bachelin, Herman A. Blumenthal, Joseph Kish, Walter M. Scott, Lyle R. Wheeler
North by Northwest 7.8
North by Northwest North By Northwest
Robert F. Boyle, Henry Grace, William A. Horning, Frank R. McKelvy, Merrill Pye
The Big Fisherman The Big Fisherman
John DeCuir, Julia Heron
The Big Fisherman The Big Fisherman
John DeCuir, Julia Heron
Pillow Talk Pillow Talk
Russell A. Gausman, Ruby R. Levitt, Richard H. Riedel
Journey to the Center of the Earth 7.0
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Franz Bachelin, Herman A. Blumenthal, Joseph Kish, Walter M. Scott, Lyle R. Wheeler
North by Northwest 7.8
North by Northwest North By Northwest
Robert F. Boyle, Henry Grace, William A. Horning, Frank R. McKelvy, Merrill Pye
Career Career
Sam Comer, Arthur Krams, Hal Pereira, Walter H. Tyler
The Last Angry Man The Last Angry Man
Carl Anderson, William Kiernan
Some Like It Hot 8.2
Some Like It Hot
Edward G. Boyle, Ted Haworth
Suddenly, Last Summer 7.6
Suddenly, Last Summer
William Kellner, Oliver Messel, Scott Slimon
Career Career
Sam Comer, Arthur Krams, Hal Pereira, Walter H. Tyler
Oscar / Best Achievement in Visual Effects
Ben-Hur 8.1
Ben-Hur
A. Arnold Gillespie, Milo B. Lory, R.A. MacDonald
Winner
Ben-Hur 8.1
Ben-Hur
A. Arnold Gillespie, Milo B. Lory, R.A. MacDonald
Winner
All nominees
Journey to the Center of the Earth 7.0
Journey to the Center of the Earth
L.B. Abbott, Carlton W. Faulkner, James B. Gordon
Journey to the Center of the Earth 7.0
Journey to the Center of the Earth
L.B. Abbott, Carlton W. Faulkner, James B. Gordon
Oscar / Best Adapted Screenplay
Room at the Top 6.8
Room at the Top
Neil Paterson
Winner
All nominees
The Nun's Story 7.8
The Nun's Story Nun's Story
Robert Anderson
Some Like It Hot 8.2
Some Like It Hot
Billy Wilder, I.A.L. Diamond
Anatomy of a Murder 8.0
Anatomy of a Murder
Wendell Mayes
Ben-Hur 8.1
Ben-Hur
Karl Tunberg
Oscar / Best Animated Short Film
Moonbird Moonbird
John Hubley
Winner
All nominees
The Violinist The Violinist
Ernest Pintoff
Noah's Ark Noah's Ark
Walt Disney
Mexicali Shmoes Mexicali Shmoes
John W. Burton
Oscar / Best Documentary Feature
Serengeti Serengeti darf nicht sterben
Bernhard Grzimek
Winner
All nominees
The Race for Space The Race for Space
David L. Wolper
Oscar / Best Documentary Short Film
Glass Glas
Bert Haanstra
Winner
All nominees
From Generation to Generation From Generation to Generation
Edward Cullen
Donald in Mathmagic Land Donald in Mathmagic Land
Walt Disney
Oscar / Best International Feature Film
Black Orpheus 7.4
Black Orpheus Orfeu Negro
France
Winner
All nominees
Boy of Two Worlds Paw
Denmark
The Great War La grande guerra
Italy
The Bridge 8.1
The Bridge Brucke, Die
Germany
Village by the River Dorp aan de rivier
Netherlands
Oscar / Best Live Action Short Film
The Golden Fish Histoire d'un poisson rouge
Zhak Iv Kusto Jo Morrow accepting the award.
Winner
All nominees
Between the Tides Between the Tides
Ian Ferguson
The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film
Peter Sellers
Mysteries of the Deep Mysteries of the Deep
Walt Disney
Skyscraper Skyscraper
Shirley Clarke, Irving Jacoby, Willard Van Dyke
Oscar / Best Original Screenplay
Pillow Talk Pillow Talk
Clarence Greene, Maurice Richlin, Russell Rouse, Stanley Shapiro
Winner
Pillow Talk Pillow Talk
Clarence Greene, Maurice Richlin, Russell Rouse, Stanley Shapiro
Winner
All nominees
North by Northwest 7.8
North by Northwest North By Northwest
Ernest Lehman
Operation Petticoat 7.2
Operation Petticoat
Paul King, Maurice Richlin, Stanley Shapiro, Joseph Stone
The 400 Blows 7.9
The 400 Blows Les Quatre cents coups
Franรงois Truffaut, Marcel Moussy
Operation Petticoat 7.2
Operation Petticoat
Paul King, Maurice Richlin, Stanley Shapiro, Joseph Stone
Wild Strawberries 7.7
Wild Strawberries Wild Strawberries / Smultronstallet
Ingmar Bergman
Oscar / Best Sound
Ben-Hur 8.1
Ben-Hur
Franklin Milton
Winner
All nominees
Journey to the Center of the Earth 7.0
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Carlton W. Faulkner
Porgy and Bess Porgy and Bess
Fred Hynes, Gordon Sawyer
The Nun's Story 7.8
The Nun's Story Nun's Story
George Groves
Libel Libel
A.W. Watkins
Academy Award of Merit
Scientific and Engineering Award
Henry Imus
For the development and practical application of equipment for wet printing.
Winner
Richard Moore
For the development of a system of producing and exhibiting wide film motion pictures known as Camera 65.
Winner
Douglas Shearer
For the development of a system of producing and exhibiting wide film motion pictures known as Camera 65.
Winner
Richard Moore
For the development of a system of producing and exhibiting wide film motion pictures known as Camera 65.
Winner
Douglas Shearer
For the development of a system of producing and exhibiting wide film motion pictures known as Camera 65.
Winner
Technical Achievement Award
Honorary Award
Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award
Bob Hope
Winner
Year

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