22nd Annual Academy Awards Nominations (1950)
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- Date of Ceremony: Thursday, March 23, 1950
- For films released in: 1949
Here is a complete list of nominations for the 22nd Annual Academy Awards.
And the nominees are:
Best Motion Picture
- All the King's Men
Robert Rossen Productions - Battleground
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - The Heiress
Paramount - A Letter to Three Wives
20th Century-Fox - Twelve O'Clock High
20th Century-Fox
Best Directing
- All the King's Men
Robert Rossen - Battleground
William A. Wellman - The Fallen Idol
Carol Reed - The Heiress
William Wyler - A Letter to Three Wives
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Best Actor
- All the King's Men
Broderick Crawford - Champion
Kirk Douglas - The Hasty Heart
Richard Todd - Sands of Iwo Jima
John Wayne - Twelve O'Clock High
Gregory Peck
Best Actress
- Come to the Stable
Loretta Young - Edward, My Son
Deborah Kerr - The Heiress
Olivia de Havilland - My Foolish Heart
Susan Hayward - Pinky
Jeanne Crain
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
- All the King's Men
John Ireland - Battleground
James Whitmore - Champion
Arthur Kennedy - The Heiress
Ralph Richardson - Twelve O'Clock High
Dean Jagger
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
- All the King's Men
Mercedes McCambridge - Come to the Stable
Celeste Holm - Come to the Stable
Elsa Lanchester - Pinky
Ethel Barrymore - Pinky
Ethel Waters
Best Art Direction (Black-and-White)
- Come to the Stable
Lyle Wheeler [Art Direction], Joseph C. Wright [Art Direction], Thomas Little [Set Decoration] and Paul S. Fox [Set Decoration] - The Heiress
Harry Horner [Art Direction], John Meehan [Art Direction] and Emile Kuri [Set Decoration] - Madame Bovary
Cedric Gibbons [Art Direction], Jack Martin Smith [Art Direction], Edwin B. Willis [Set Decoration] and Richard A. Pefferle [Set Decoration]
Best Art Direction (Color)
- The Adventures of Don Juan
Edward Carrere [Art Direction] and Lyle Reifsnider [Set Decoration] - Little Women
Cedric Gibbons [Art Direction], Paul Groesse [Art Direction], Edwin B. Willis [Set Decoration] and Jack D. Moore [Set Decoration] - Saraband
Jim Morahan [Art Direction], William Kellner [Art Direction] and Michael Relph [Art Direction]
Best Cinematography (Black-and-White)
- Battleground
Paul C. Vogel - Champion
Franz F. Planer - Come to the Stable
Joseph LaShelle - The Heiress
Leo Tover - Prince of Foxes
Leon Shamroy
Best Cinematography (Color)
- The Barkleys of Broadway
Harry Stradling Sr. - Jolson Sings Again
William Snyder - Little Women
Robert Planck and Charles Schoenbaum - Sand
Charles G. Clarke - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
Winton Hoch
Best Costume Design (Black-and-White)
- The Heiress
Edith Head and Gile Steele - Prince of Foxes
Vittorio Nino Novarese
Best Costume Design (Color)
- The Adventures of Don Juan
Leah Rhodes, Travilla and Marjorie Best - Mother Is a Freshman
Kay Nelson
Best Documentary (Feature)
- Daybreak in Udi
Crown Film Unit - Kenji Comes Home
Paul F. Heard
Best Documentary (Short Subject)
- 1848
French Cinema General Cooperative - A Chance to Live
Richard de Rochemont - The Rising Tide
St. Francis-Xavier University, Antigonish, Nova Scotia - So Much for So Little
Edward Selzer
Best Film Editing
- All the King's Men
Robert Parrish and Al Clark - Battleground
John Dunning - Champion
Harry Gerstad - Sands of Iwo Jima
Richard L. Van Enger - The Window
Frederic Knudtson
Best Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture)
- Beyond the Forest
Max Steiner - Champion
Dimitri Tiomkin - The Heiress
Aaron Copland
Best Music (Scoring of a Musical Picture)
- Jolson Sings Again
Morris Stoloff and George Duning - Look for the Silver Lining
Ray Heindorf - On the Town
Roger Edens and Lennie Hayton
Best Music (Song)
- Come to the Stable "Through a Long and Sleepless Night"
Alfred Newman [Music by] and Mack Gordon [Lyrics by] - It's a Great Feeling "It's a Great Feeling"
Jule Styne [Music by] and Sammy Cahn [Lyrics by] - My Foolish Heart "My Foolish Heart"
Victor Young [Music by] and Ned Washington [Lyrics by] - Neptune's Daughter "Baby, It's Cold Outside"
Frank Loesser [Music and Lyrics by] - So Dear to My Heart "Lavender Blue"
Eliot Daniel [Music by] and Larry Morey [Lyrics by]
Best Short Subject (Cartoon)
- For Scent-Imental Reasons
Edward Selzer - Hatch Up Your Troubles
Fred Quimby - The Magic Fluke
Stephen Bosustow - Toy Tinkers
Walt Disney
Best Short Subject (One-reel)
- Aquatic House-Party
Jack Eaton - Roller Derby Girl
Justin Herman - So You Think You're Not Guilty
Gordon Hollingshead - Spills and Chills
Walton C. Ament - Water Trix
Pete Smith
Best Short Subject (Two-reel)
- The Boy and the Eagle
William Lasky - Chase of Death
Irving Allen - The Grass Is Always Greener
Gordon Hollingshead - Snow Carnival
Gordon Hollingshead - Van Gogh
Gaston Diehl and Robert Haessens
Best Sound Recording
- Once More, My Darling
Universal-International Studio Sound Department and Leslie I. Carey [Sound Director] - Sands of Iwo Jima
Republic Studio Sound Department and Daniel J. Bloomberg [Sound Director] - Twelve O'Clock High
20th Century-Fox Studio Sound Department and Thomas T. Moulton [Sound Director]
Best Special Effects
- Mighty Joe Young
ARKO Productions - Tulsa
Walter Wanger Pictures
Best Writing (Screenplay)
- All the King's Men
Robert Rossen - The Bicycle Thief
Cesare Zavattini - Champion
Carl Foreman - The Fallen Idol
Graham Greene - A Letter to Three Wives
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Best Writing (Story and Screenplay)
- Battleground
Robert Pirosh - Jolson Sings Again
Sidney Buchman - Paisan
Alfred Hayes, Federico Fellini, Sergio Amidei, Marcello Pagliero and Roberto Rossellini - Passport to Pimlico
T.E.B. Clarke - The Quiet One
Helen Levitt, Janice Loeb and Sidney Meyers
Best Writing (Motion Picture Story)
- Come to the Stable
Clare Boothe Luce - It Happens Every Spring
Shirley W. Smith and Valentine Davies - Sands of Iwo Jima
Harry Brown - The Stratton Story
Douglas Morrow - White Heat
Virginia Kellogg