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Academy awards [1960 year (33 th)]


1960 year (33 th)


Best motion picture of the year

The Apartment

Nomination :

The Sundowners
Elmer Gantry
Sons and Lovers
The Alamo


Performance by an actor in a leading role

Burt LancasterElmer Gantry

Nomination :

Spencer TracyInherit the Wind
Laurence OlivierThe Entertainer
Trevor HowardSons and Lovers
Jack LemmonThe Apartment


Performance by an actress in a leading role

Elizabeth TaylorBUtterfield 8

Nomination :

Shirley MacLaineThe Apartment
Merina MercouriNever On Sunday
Deborah KerrThe Sundowners


Best Supporting Actor

Peter UstinovSpartacus

Nomination :

Chill WillsThe Alamo
Sal MineoExodus
Jack KruschenThe Apartment


Best Supporting Actress

Shirley JonesElmer Gantry

Nomination :

Janet LeighPsycho
Glynis JohnsThe Sundowners
Mary UreSons and Lovers


Achievement in cinematic direction

Billy WilderThe Apartment

Nomination :

Alfred HitchcockPsycho
Jules DassinNever On Sunday
Jack CardiffSons and Lovers
Fred ZinnemannThe Sundowners


Writing Original Screenplay

I.A.L. DiamondThe Apartment

Billy WilderThe Apartment

Nomination :

Margurite DurasHiroshima,Mon Amour
Jules DassinNever On Sunday


Best Cinematography

Freddie FrancisSons and Lovers

Russell MettySpartacus

Nomination :

Joseph RuttenbergBUtterfield 8
Joseph LaShelle/Joe La Shelle/Joe LaShelleThe Apartment
Ernest LaszloInherit the Wind
Sam LeavittExodus
William H. ClothierThe Alamo
John L. Russell Jr./John L. RussellPsycho


Best Original Song

Manos Hadjidakis/Manos HatzidakisNever On Sunday

Nomination :

Dimitri TiomkinThe Alamo
Paul Francis Webster /Paul WebsterThe Alamo


Original Dramatic Score

Ernest GoldExodus

Nomination :

Dimitri TiomkinThe Alamo
Alex NorthSpartacus
Elmer BernsteinThe Magnificent Seven
André Previn/Andre PrevinElmer Gantry


Original Musical Or Comedy Score

Nomination :

André Previn/Andre PrevinBells Are Ringing
Lionel NewmanLet's Make Love
Nelson RiddleCan-Can


Visual Effects

The Time Machine

Nomination :

The Last Voyage


Best Sound

Fred HynesThe Alamo

Gordon SawyerThe Alamo

Nomination :

Franklin MiltonCimarron
Gordon SawyerThe Apartment


Best Production Design

Alexander GolitzenSpartacus

Nomination :

Roland AndersonIt Started in Naples
Sam ComerIt Started in Naples
Hugh HuntCimarron
Henry GraceCimarron
George W. DavisCimarron
Hal PereiraIt Started in Naples


Costume Design

Bill Thomas/William ThomasSpartacus

Nomination :

Irene SharaffCan-Can


Best Art Direction (Black-and-White)

Edward G. BoyleThe Apartment

Alexandre TraunerThe Apartment

Nomination :

Robert ClatworthyPsycho
Sons and Lovers


Best Costume Design (Black-and-White)

Nomination :

Bill Thomas/William ThomasSeven Thieves
Never On Sunday
Marik Vos-Lundh /Marik VosThe Virgin Spring


Writing Adapted Screenplay

Richard BrooksElmer Gantry

Nomination :

Isobel LennartThe Sundowners
Nedrick Young/Ned Young/Nathan E. DouglasInherit the Wind
Gavin LambertSons and Lovers
Harold Jacob SmithInherit the Wind


Film Editing

Daniel MandellThe Apartment

Nomination :

Robert LawrenceSpartacus
Stuart GilmoreThe Alamo
Frederic KnudtsonInherit the Wind


Best Foreign Language Film

The Virgin Spring

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