33rd Annual Academy Awards Nominations (1961)
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- Date of Ceremony: Monday, April 17, 1961
- For films released in: 1960
Here is a complete list of nominations for the 33rd Annual Academy Awards.
And the nominees are:
Best Motion Picture
- The Alamo
John Wayne [Producer] - The Apartment
Billy Wilder [Producer] - Elmer Gantry
Bernard Smith [Producer] - Sons and Lovers
Jerry Wald [Producer] - The Sundowners
Fred Zinnemann [Producer]
Best Directing
- The Apartment
Billy Wilder - Never on Sunday
Jules Dassin - Psycho
Alfred Hitchcock - Sons and Lovers
Jack Cardiff - The Sundowners
Fred Zinnemann
Best Actor
- The Apartment
Jack Lemmon - Elmer Gantry
Burt Lancaster - The Entertainer
Laurence Olivier - Inherit the Wind
Spencer Tracy - Sons and Lovers
Trevor Howard
Best Actress
- The Apartment
Shirley MacLaine - Butterfield 8
Elizabeth Taylor - Never on Sunday
Melina Mercouri - The Sundowners
Deborah Kerr - Sunrise at Campobello
Greer Garson
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
- The Alamo
Chill Wills - The Apartment
Jack Kruschen - Exodus
Sal Mineo - Murder, Inc.
Peter Falk - Spartacus
Peter Ustinov
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
- The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
Shirley Knight - Elmer Gantry
Shirley Jones - Psycho
Janet Leigh - Sons and Lovers
Mary Ure - The Sundowners
Glynis Johns
Best Foreign Language Film
- Kapo
- La Vérité
- Macario
- The Ninth Circle
- The Virgin Spring
Best Art Direction (Black-and-White)
- The Apartment
Alexander Trauner [Art Direction] and Edward G. Boyle [Set Decoration] - The Facts of Life
Joseph McMillan Johnson [Art Direction], Kenneth A. Reid [Art Direction] and Ross Dowd [Set Decoration] - Psycho
Joseph Hurley [Art Direction], Robert Clatworthy [Art Direction] and George Milo [Set Decoration] - Sons and Lovers
Tom Morahan [Art Direction] and Lionel Couch [Set Decoration] - Visit to a Small Planet
Hal Pereira [Art Direction], Walter Tyler [Art Direction], Sam Comer [Set Decoration] and Arthur Krams [Set Decoration]
Best Art Direction (Color)
- Cimarron
George W. Davis [Art Direction], Addison Hehr [Art Direction], Henry Grace [Set Decoration], Hugh Hunt [Set Decoration] and Otto Siegel [Set Decoration] - It Started in Naples
Hal Pereira [Art Direction], Roland Anderson [Art Direction], Sam Comer [Set Decoration] and Arrigo Breschi [Set Decoration] - Pepe
Ted Haworth [Art Direction] and William Kiernan [Set Decoration] - Spartacus
Alexander Golitzen [Art Direction], Eric Orbom [Art Direction], Russell A. Gausman [Set Decoration] and Julia Heron [Set Decoration] - Sunrise at Campobello
Edward Carrere [Art Direction] and George James Hopkins [Set Decoration]
Best Cinematography (Black-and-White)
- The Apartment
Joseph LaShelle - The Facts of Life
Charles B. Lang Jr. - Inherit the Wind
Ernest Laszlo - Psycho
John L. Russell - Sons and Lovers
Freddie Francis
Best Cinematography (Color)
- The Alamo
William H. Clothier - Butterfield 8
Joseph Ruttenberg and Charles Harten - Exodus
Sam Leavitt - Pepe
Joe MacDonald - Spartacus
Russell Metty
Best Costume Design (Black-and-White)
- The Facts of Life
Edith Head and Edward Stevenson - Never on Sunday
Deni Vachlioti - The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond
Howard Shoup - Seven Thieves
Bill Thomas - The Virgin Spring
Marik Vos
Best Costume Design (Color)
- Can-Can
Irene Sharaff - Midnight Lace
Irene - Pepe
Edith Head - Spartacus
Valles and Bill Thomas - Sunrise at Campobello
Marjorie Best
Best Documentary (Feature)
- The Horse with the Flying Tail
Larry Lansburgh - Rebel in Paradise
Robert D. Fraser
Best Documentary (Short Subject)
- Beyond Silence
United States Information Agency - A City Called Copenhagen
Statens Filmcentral and The Danish Government Film Office - George Grosz' Interregnum
Charles Carey and Altina Carey - Giuseppina
James Hill - Universe
Colin Low
Best Film Editing
- The Alamo
Stuart Gilmore - The Apartment
Daniel Mandell - Inherit the Wind
Frederic Knudtson - Pepe
Viola Lawrence and Al Clark - Spartacus
Robert Lawrence
Best Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture)
- The Alamo
Dimitri Tiomkin - Elmer Gantry
Andre Previn - Exodus
Ernest Gold - The Magnificent Seven
Elmer Bernstein - Spartacus
Alex North
Best Music (Scoring of a Musical Picture)
- Bells Are Ringing
Andre Previn - Can-Can
Nelson Riddle - Let's Make Love
Lionel Newman and Earle H. Hagen - Pepe
Johnny Green - Song without End (The Story of Franz Liszt)
Morris Stoloff and Harry Sukman
Best Music (Song)
- The Alamo "The Green Leaves of Summer"
Dimitri Tiomkin [Music by] and Paul Francis Webster [Lyrics by] - The Facts of Life "The Facts of Life"
Johnny Mercer [Music and Lyrics by] - High Time "The Second Time Around"
James Van Heusen [Music by] and Sammy Cahn [Lyrics by] - Never on Sunday "Never on Sunday"
Manos Hadjidakis [Music and Lyrics by] - Pepe "Faraway Part of Town"
Andre Previn [Music by] and Dory Langdon [Lyrics by]
Best Short Subject (Cartoon)
- Goliath II
Walt Disney - High Note
Warner Bros. - Mouse and Garden
Warner Bros. - Munro
William L. Snyder - A Place in the Sun
Frantisek Vystrecil
Best Short Subject (Live Action)
- The Creation of Woman
Charles F. Schwep and Ismail Merchant - Day of the Painter
Ezra R. Baker - Islands of the Sea
Walt Disney - A Sport Is Born
Leslie Winik
Best Sound
- The Alamo
Samuel Goldwyn Studio Sound Department, Gordon E. Sawyer [Sound Director], Todd-AO Sound Department and Fred Hynes [Sound Director] - The Apartment
Samuel Goldwyn Studio Sound Department and Gordon E. Sawyer [Sound Director] - Cimarron
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio Sound Department and Franklin E. Milton [Sound Director] - Pepe
Columbia Studio Sound Department and Charles Rice [Sound Director] - Sunrise at Campobello
Warner Bros. Studio Sound Department and George R. Groves [Sound Director]
Best Special Effects
- The Last Voyage
A.J. Lohman [Visual Effects by] - The Time Machine
Gene Warren [Visual Effects by] and Tim Baar [Visual Effects by]
Best Writing (Screenplay - based on material from another medium)
- Elmer Gantry
Richard Brooks - Inherit the Wind
Nedrick Young and Harold Jacob Smith - Sons and Lovers
Gavin Lambert and T.E.B. Clarke - The Sundowners
Isobel Lennart - Tunes of Glory
James Kennaway
Best Writing (Story and Screenplay - written directly for the screen)
- The Angry Silence
Richard Gregson [Story by], Michael Craig [Story by] and Bryan Forbes [Screenplay by] - The Apartment
Billy Wilder and I.A.L. Diamond - The Facts of Life
Norman Panama and Melvin Frank - Hiroshima, Mon Amour
Marguerite Duras - Never on Sunday
Jules Dassin