The Complete Oscar Quest: 25th Academy Awards (1952)
1952
Best Picture
- The Greatest Show on Earth
- High Noon
- Ivanhoe
- Moulin Rouge
- The Quiet Man
Best Director
- Cecil B. DeMille, The Greatest Show on Earth
- John Huston, Moulin Rouge
- John Ford, The Quiet Man
- Joseph L. Mankiewicz, 5 Fingers
- Fred Zinnemann, High Noon
Best Actor
- Marlon Brando, Viva Zapata!
- Gary Cooper, High Noon
- Kirk Douglas, The Bad and the Beautiful
- Jose Ferrer, Moulin Rouge
- Alec Guinness, The Lavender Hill Mob
Best Actress
- Shirley Booth, Come Back, Little Sheba
- Joan Crawford, Sudden Fear
- Bette Davis, The Star
- Julie Harris, The Member of the Wedding
- Susan Hayward, With a Song in My Heart
Best Supporting Actor
- Richard Burton, My Cousin Rachel
- Arthur Hunnicutt, The Big Sky
- Victor McLaglen, The Quiet Man
- Jack Palance, Sudden Fear
- Anthony Quinn, Viva Zapata!
Best Supporting Actress
- Gloria Grahame, The Bad and the Beautiful
- Jean Hagen, Singin’ in the Rain
- Colette Marchand, Moulin Rouge
- Terry Moore, Come Back, Little Sheba
- Thelma Ritter, With a Song in My Heart
Best Original Screenplay
- The Atomic City
- Breaking the Sound Barrier
- The Lavender Hill Mob
- Pat and Mike
- Viva Zapata!
Best Adapted Screenplay
- The Bad and the Beautiful
- 5 Fingers
- High Noon
- The Man in the White Suit
- The Quiet Man
Best Story
- The Greatest Show on Earth
- My Son John
- The Narrow Margin
- The Pride of St. Louis
- The Sniper
Best Editing
- Come Back, Little Sheba
- Flat Top
- The Greatest Show on Earth
- High Noon
- Moulin Rouge
Best Cinematography, Black and White
- The Bad and the Beautiful
- The Big Sky
- My Cousin Rachel
- Navajo
- Sudden Fear
Best Cinematography, Color
- Hans Christian Anderson
- Ivanhoe
- Million Dollar Mermaid
- The Quiet Man
- The Snows of Kilimanjaro
Best Dramatic or Comedy Score
- High Noon
- Ivanhoe
- The Miracle of Our Lady Fatima
- The Thief
- Viva Zapata!
Best Musical Score
- Hans Christian Anderson
- The Jazz Singer
- The Medium
- Singin’ in the Rain
- With a Song in My Heart
Best Original Song
- “Am I in Love,” from Son of Paleface
- “Because you’re Mine,” from Because You’re Mine
- “High Noon,” from High Noon
- “Thumbelina,” from Hans Christian Anderson
- “Zing a Little Zong,” from Just for You
Best Art Direction, Black and White
- The Bad and the Beautiful
- Carrie
- My Cousin Rachel
- Rashomon
- Viva Zapata!
Best Art Direction, Color
- Hans Christian Anderson
- The Merry Widow
- Moulin Rouge
- The Quiet Man
- The Snows of Kilimanjaro
Best Costume Design, Black and White
- Affair in Trinidad
- The Bad and the Beautiful
- Carrie
- My Cousin Rachel
- Sudden Fear
Best Costume Design, Color
- The Greatest Show on Earth
- Hans Christian Anderson
- The Merry Widow
- Moulin Rouge
- With a Song in My Heart
Best Visual Effects
- Plymouth Adventure
Best Sound Recording
- Breaking the Sound Barrier
- The Card
- Hans Christian Anderson
- The Quiet Man
- With a Song in My Heart
Best Documentary
- The Hoaxters
- Navajo
- The Sea Around Us
Best Documentary Short
- Devil Take Us
- The Garden Spider
- Man Alive!
- Neighbours
Best Live-Action Short, One-Reel
- Athletes of the Saddle
- Desert Killer
- Light in the Window
- Neighbours
- Royal Scotland
Best Live-Action Short, Two-Reel
- Bridge of Time
- Devil Take Us
- Thar She Blows!
- Water Birds
Best Animated Short
- Johann Mouse
- Little Johnny Jet
- Madeline
- Pink and Blue Blues
- The Romance of Transportation in Canada
Total List of Films Nominated:
- 5 Fingers
- Affair in Trinidad
- The Atomic City
- The Bad and the Beautiful
- Because You’re Mine
- The Big Sky
- Breaking the Sound Barrier
- The Card
- Carrie
- Come Back, Little Sheba
- Flat Top
- The Greatest Show on Earth
- Hans Christian Anderson
- High Noon
- Ivanhoe
- The Jazz Singer
- Just for You
- The Lavender Hill Mob
- The Man in the White Suit
- The Medium
- The Member of the Wedding
- The Merry Widow
- Million Dollar Mermaid
- The Miracle of Our Lady Fatima
- Moulin Rouge
- My Cousin Rachel
- My Son John
- The Narrow Margin
- Navajo
- Pat and Mike
- Plymouth Adventure
- The Pride of St. Louis
- The Quiet Man
- Rashomon
- Singin’ in the Rain
- The Sniper
- The Snows of Kilimanjaro
- Son of Paleface
- The Star
- Sudden Fear
- The Thief
- Viva Zapata!
- With a Song in My Heart
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