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    Oscar

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    Best Actor in a Leading Role

    • Gary Cooper
      Winner
      • Gary Cooper
      • Le train sifflera trois fois
      Gary Cooper was not present at the awards ceremony. John Wayne accepted on his behalf.
    • Marlon Brando in Le Dernier Tango à Paris (1972)
      • Marlon Brando
      • Viva Zapata !
    • Kirk Douglas
      • Kirk Douglas
      • Les ensorcelés
    • José Ferrer in Affaire Marcus Nelson (1973)
      • José Ferrer
      • Moulin Rouge
    • Alec Guinness in Star Wars: Épisode IV - Un nouvel espoir (1977)
      • Alec Guinness
      • De l'or en barres

    Best Actor in a Supporting Role

    • Anthony Quinn in L'homme de la cité (1971)
      Winner
      • Anthony Quinn
      • Viva Zapata !
      Anthony Quinn was not present at the awards ceremony. His wife Katherine DeMille accepted on his behalf.
    • Richard Burton
      • Richard Burton
      • Ma cousine Rachel
    • Arthur Hunnicutt
      • Arthur Hunnicutt
      • La captive aux yeux clairs
    • Victor McLaglen
      • Victor McLaglen
      • L'homme tranquille
    • Jack Palance
      • Jack Palance
      • Le masque arraché

    Best Actress in a Leading Role

    • Shirley Booth in Adèle (1961)
      Winner
      • Shirley Booth
      • Reviens petite Sheba
    • Joan Crawford
      • Joan Crawford
      • Le masque arraché
    • Bette Davis
      • Bette Davis
      • La Star
    • Julie Harris in Fais comme chez toi (1992)
      • Julie Harris
      • L'invitée à la noce
    • Susan Hayward
      • Susan Hayward
      • Un refrain dans mon coeur

    Best Actress in a Supporting Role

    • Gloria Grahame
      Winner
      • Gloria Grahame
      • Les ensorcelés
    • Jean Hagen
      • Jean Hagen
      • Chantons sous la pluie
    • José Ferrer and Colette Marchand in Moulin Rouge (1952)
      • Colette Marchand
      • Moulin Rouge
    • Terry Moore
      • Terry Moore
      • Reviens petite Sheba
    • Thelma Ritter
      • Thelma Ritter
      • Un refrain dans mon coeur

    Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Les ensorcelés

      7.7 (17K)
      Cedric Gibbons
      Edward C. Carfagno
      Edwin B. Willis
      F. Keogh Gleason
    • [object Object]

      Un amour désespéré

      7.3 (2.9K)
      Hal Pereira
      Roland Anderson
      Emile Kuri
    • [object Object]

      Ma cousine Rachel

      7.0 (3.6K)
      Lyle R. Wheeler
      John DeCuir
      Walter M. Scott
    • [object Object]

      Rashomon

      8.2 (191K)
      Takashi Matsuyama
      H. Motsumoto
    • [object Object]

      Viva Zapata !

      7.2 (13K)
      Lyle R. Wheeler
      Leland Fuller
      Thomas Little
      Claude E. Carpenter

    Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Color

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Moulin Rouge

      7.0 (7K)
      Paul Sheriff
      Marcel Vertès
    • [object Object]

      Hans Christian Andersen et la danseuse

      6.9 (4.5K)
      Richard Day
      Antoni Clave
      Howard Bristol
    • [object Object]

      La veuve joyeuse

      5.7 (701)
      Cedric Gibbons
      Paul Groesse
      Edwin B. Willis
      Arthur Krams
    • [object Object]

      L'homme tranquille

      7.7 (45K)
      Frank Hotaling
      John McCarthy Jr.
      Charles S. Thompson
    • [object Object]

      Les Neiges du Kilimandjaro

      6.1 (6.3K)
      Lyle R. Wheeler
      John DeCuir
      Thomas Little
      Paul S. Fox

    Best Cinematography, Black-and-White

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Les ensorcelés

      7.7 (17K)
      Robert Surtees
    • [object Object]

      La captive aux yeux clairs

      6.9 (5.1K)
      Russell Harlan
    • [object Object]

      Ma cousine Rachel

      7.0 (3.6K)
      Joseph LaShelle
    • [object Object]

      Navajo

      5.9 (184)
      Virgil Miller
    • [object Object]

      Le masque arraché

      7.5 (8.2K)
      Charles Lang

    Best Cinematography, Color

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      L'homme tranquille

      7.7 (45K)
      Winton C. Hoch
      Archie Stout
    • [object Object]

      Hans Christian Andersen et la danseuse

      6.9 (4.5K)
      Harry Stradling Sr.
    • [object Object]

      Ivanhoé

      6.7 (11K)
      Freddie Young
    • [object Object]

      La première sirène

      6.5 (1.9K)
      George J. Folsey
    • [object Object]

      Les Neiges du Kilimandjaro

      6.1 (6.3K)
      Leon Shamroy

    Best Costume Design, Black-and-White

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Les ensorcelés

      7.7 (17K)
      Helen Rose
    • [object Object]

      L'affaire de Trinidad

      6.6 (3.4K)
      Jean Louis
    • [object Object]

      Un amour désespéré

      7.3 (2.9K)
      Edith Head
    • [object Object]

      Ma cousine Rachel

      7.0 (3.6K)
      Charles Le Maire
      Dorothy Jeakins
    • [object Object]

      Le masque arraché

      7.5 (8.2K)
      Sheila O'Brien

    Best Costume Design, Color

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Moulin Rouge

      7.0 (7K)
      Marcel Vertès
    • [object Object]

      Sous le plus grand chapiteau du monde

      6.5 (17K)
      Edith Head
      Dorothy Jeakins
      Miles White
    • [object Object]

      Hans Christian Andersen et la danseuse

      6.9 (4.5K)
      Antoni Clave
      Mary Wills
      Barbara Karinska
    • [object Object]

      La veuve joyeuse

      5.7 (701)
      Helen Rose
      Gile Steele
    • [object Object]

      Un refrain dans mon coeur

      6.7 (1.6K)
      Charles Le Maire

    Best Director

    • John Ford
      Winner
      • John Ford
      • L'homme tranquille
    • Cecil B. DeMille
      • Cecil B. DeMille
      • Sous le plus grand chapiteau du monde
    • John Huston
      • John Huston
      • Moulin Rouge
    • Joseph L. Mankiewicz
      • Joseph L. Mankiewicz
      • L'affaire Cicéron
    • Fred Zinnemann
      • Fred Zinnemann
      • Le train sifflera trois fois

    Best Documentary, Features

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Cette mer qui nous entoure

      6.1 (437)
      Irwin Allen
    • [object Object]

      The Hoaxters

      5.5 (214)
      Dore Schary
    • [object Object]

      Navajo

      5.9 (184)
      Hall Bartlett

    Best Documentary, Short Subjects

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Voisins

      7.9 (4.1K)
      Norman McLaren
    • [object Object]

      Devil Take Us

      Herbert Morgan
    • [object Object]

      The Garden Spider

      Alberto Ancilotto
    • [object Object]

      Man Alive!

      5.6 (67)
      Stephen Bosustow

    Best Effects, Special Effects

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Capitaine sans loi

      6.3 (1.8K)

    Best Film Editing

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Le train sifflera trois fois

      7.9 (114K)
      Elmo Williams
      Harry Gerstad
    • [object Object]

      Reviens petite Sheba

      7.5 (5.6K)
      Warren Low
    • [object Object]

      L'escadrille de l'enfer

      5.9 (619)
      William Austin
    • [object Object]

      Sous le plus grand chapiteau du monde

      6.5 (17K)
      Anne Bauchens
    • [object Object]

      Moulin Rouge

      7.0 (7K)
      Ralph Kemplen

    Best Music, Original Song

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Le train sifflera trois fois

      7.9 (114K)
      Dimitri Tiomkin(music)
      Ned Washington(lyrics)
      For the song "High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me, Oh My Darlin')"
    • [object Object]

      Le fils de visage pâle

      6.8 (2.6K)
      Jack Brooks
      For the song "Am I in Love"
    • [object Object]

      Tu es à moi

      5.9 (442)
      Nicholas Brodszky(music)
      Sammy Cahn(lyrics)
      For the song "Because You're Mine"
    • [object Object]

      Hans Christian Andersen et la danseuse

      6.9 (4.5K)
      Frank Loesser
      For the song "Thumbelina"
    • [object Object]

      Pour vous, mon amour

      6.0 (427)
      Harry Warren(music)
      Leo Robin(lyrics)
      For the song "Zing a Little Zong"

    Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Le train sifflera trois fois

      7.9 (114K)
      Dimitri Tiomkin
    • [object Object]

      Ivanhoé

      6.7 (11K)
      Miklós Rózsa
    • [object Object]

      Le miracle de Fatima

      6.7 (1.5K)
      Max Steiner
    • [object Object]

      L'Espion

      6.7 (1.5K)
      Herschel Burke Gilbert
    • [object Object]

      Viva Zapata !

      7.2 (13K)
      Alex North

    Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Un refrain dans mon coeur

      6.7 (1.6K)
      Alfred Newman
    • [object Object]

      Hans Christian Andersen et la danseuse

      6.9 (4.5K)
      Walter Scharf
    • [object Object]

      The Jazz Singer

      5.7 (440)
      Ray Heindorf
      Max Steiner
    • [object Object]

      Le médium

      6.3 (209)
      Gian Carlo Menotti
    • [object Object]

      Chantons sous la pluie

      8.3 (274K)
      Lennie Hayton

    Best Picture

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Sous le plus grand chapiteau du monde

      6.5 (17K)
      Cecil B. DeMille
    • [object Object]

      Le train sifflera trois fois

      7.9 (114K)
      Stanley Kramer
    • [object Object]

      Ivanhoé

      6.7 (11K)
      Pandro S. Berman
    • [object Object]

      Moulin Rouge

      7.0 (7K)
    • [object Object]

      L'homme tranquille

      7.7 (45K)
      John Ford
      Merian C. Cooper

    Best Short Subject, Cartoons

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Jerry danse la valse de Vienne

      7.4 (1.8K)
      Fred Quimby
    • [object Object]

      Johnny le petit jet

      6.8 (665)
      Fred Quimby
    • [object Object]

      Madeline

      6.6 (280)
      Stephen Bosustow
    • [object Object]

      Pink and Blue Blues

      5.7 (172)
      Stephen Bosustow
    • [object Object]

      The Romance of Transportation in Canada

      6.1 (177)
      Tom Daly

    Best Short Subject, One-reel

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Light in the Window

      5.4 (24)
      Boris Vermont
    • Athletes of the Saddle

      Jack Eaton
    • [object Object]

      Desert Killer

      5.1 (134)
      Gordon Hollingshead
    • [object Object]

      Voisins

      7.9 (4.1K)
      Norman McLaren
    • [object Object]

      Royal Scotland

      5.5 (37)

    Best Short Subject, Two-reel

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Les Oiseaux Aquatiques

      6.6 (353)
      Walt Disney
    • Bridge of Time

    • [object Object]

      Devil Take Us

      Herbert Morgan
    • Thar She Blows!

      Gordon Hollingshead

    Best Sound, Recording

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Le mur du son

      6.7 (2.5K)
    • [object Object]

      Hans Christian Andersen et la danseuse

      6.9 (4.5K)
      Gordon Sawyer(Goldwyn Sound Department)
    • [object Object]

      Trois dames et un as

      7.0 (2K)
    • [object Object]

      L'homme tranquille

      7.7 (45K)
      Daniel J. Bloomberg(Republic Sound Department)
    • [object Object]

      Un refrain dans mon coeur

      6.7 (1.6K)
      Thomas T. Moulton(20th Century-Fox Sound Department)

    Best Writing, Motion Picture Story

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Sous le plus grand chapiteau du monde

      6.5 (17K)
      Fredric M. Frank
      Theodore St. John
      Frank Cavett
    • [object Object]

      My Son John

      5.6 (732)
      Leo McCarey
    • [object Object]

      L'énigme du Chicago Express

      7.6 (9.4K)
      Martin Goldsmith
      Jack Leonard
    • [object Object]

      The Pride of St. Louis

      6.5 (806)
      Guy Trosper
    • [object Object]

      L'homme à l'affût

      7.1 (4.2K)
      Edna Anhalt
      Edward Anhalt

    Best Writing, Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Les ensorcelés

      7.7 (17K)
      Charles Schnee
    • [object Object]

      L'affaire Cicéron

      7.6 (5.8K)
      Michael Wilson
    • [object Object]

      Le train sifflera trois fois

      7.9 (114K)
      Carl Foreman
    • [object Object]

      L'homme au complet blanc

      7.2 (11K)
      Roger MacDougall
      John Dighton
      Alexander Mackendrick
    • [object Object]

      L'homme tranquille

      7.7 (45K)
      Frank S. Nugent

    Best Writing, Story and Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      De l'or en barres

      7.5 (16K)
      T.E.B. Clarke
    • [object Object]

      Le Vol du secret de l'atome

      6.1 (553)
      Sydney Boehm
    • [object Object]

      Le mur du son

      6.7 (2.5K)
      Terence Rattigan
    • [object Object]

      Mademoiselle Gagne-Tout

      6.9 (6.4K)
      Ruth Gordon
      Garson Kanin
    • [object Object]

      Viva Zapata !

      7.2 (13K)
      John Steinbeck

    Honorary Award

    Edit
    • Winner
        For the design and development of the camera which bears his name and for his continued and dominant presence in the field of cinematography.
      • Joseph M. Schenck
        Winner
        • Joseph M. Schenck
        For long and distinguished service to the motion picture industry.
      • Merian C. Cooper
        Winner
        • Merian C. Cooper
        For his many innovations and contributions to the art of motion pictures.
      • Harold Lloyd
        Winner
        • Harold Lloyd
        Master comedian and good citizen.
      • Bob Hope
        Winner
        • Bob Hope
        For his contribution to the laughter of the world, his service to the motion picture industry, and his devotion to the American premise.
      • [object Object]
        Winner

        Jeux interdits

        8.0 (14K)
        France. Best Foreign Language Film first released in the United States during 1952. Directed by 'René Clément' and Produced by 'Robert Dorfmann'.

      Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award

      Edit
      • Cecil B. DeMille
        Winner
        • Cecil B. DeMille

      Academy Award of Merit

      Edit
      • Winner
          For the introduction of Eastman color negative and Eastman color print film.
        • Winner
            For the introduction of Ansco color negative and Ansco color print film.

          Scientific and Engineering Award

          Edit
          • Winner
              For an improved method of color motion picture photography under incandescent light.

            Technical Achievement Award

            Edit
            • Winner
                For an improved method of projecting photographic backgrounds.
              • Winner
                  For a method of measuring distortion in sound reproduction.
                • Winner
                    For creating the Spectra color temperature meter.
                  • Winner
                      For the design of the Robot automatic film splicer.
                    • Winner
                        For the development of a sound reproducer for magnetic film.

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                      Event date

                      March 19, 1953

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                      Los Angeles, California, USA

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