Oscars golden logo

The 29th Academy Awards | 1957

The complete list of Academy Awards nominees for 1957. We have had 27 different categories and 59 different movies nominated in this year of academy awards. Amongst all the movies, there were 18 distinct movies awarded. The King and I is the most-awarded movie of this year with 9 Oscars nominations and 5 awards. Around the World in 80 Days won this year's Best Picture.

Categories
27
Nominees
59
Winners
18

1957 Oscars Recap

Here is a recap of all the 27 categories in 1957.

Oscar logo
Anastasia
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Oscar logo
Around the World in 80 Days
Best Cinematography, Color
Oscar logo
Around the World in 80 Days
Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture
Oscar logo
Around the World in 80 Days
Best Writing, Best Screenplay - Adapted
Oscar logo
Crashing the Water Barrier
Best Short Subject, One-reel
Oscar logo
Giant
Best Director
Oscar logo
Lust for Life
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Oscar logo
Magoo's Puddle Jumper
Best Short Subject, Cartoons
Oscar logo
Somebody Up There Likes Me
Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White
Oscar logo
Somebody Up There Likes Me
Best Cinematography, Black-and-White
Oscar logo
The Bespoke Overcoat
Best Short Subject, Two-reel
Oscar logo
The Brave One
Best Writing, Motion Picture Story
Oscar logo
The King and I
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Oscar logo
The King and I
Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Color
Oscar logo
The King and I
Best Costume Design, Color
Oscar logo
The King and I
Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture
Oscar logo
The King and I
Best Sound, Recording
Oscar logo
The Man Who Knew Too Much
Best Music, Original Song
Oscar logo
The Red Balloon
Best Writing, Best Screenplay - Original
Oscar logo
The Road
Best Foreign Language Film
Oscar logo
The Silent World
Best Documentary, Features
Oscar logo
The Solid Gold Cadillac
Best Costume Design, Black-and-White
Oscar logo
The Ten Commandments
Best Effects, Special Effects
Oscar logo
The True Story of the Civil War
Best Documentary, Short Subjects
Oscar logo
Written on the Wind
Best Actress in a Supporting Role

Best Actor in a Leading Role

Best Actor in a Supporting Role

Best Actress in a Leading Role

Best Actress in a Supporting Role

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

Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Color

Best Cinematography, Black-and-White

Best Cinematography, Color

Best Costume Design, Black-and-White

Best Costume Design, Color

Best Director

Best Documentary, Features

Best Documentary, Short Subjects

Best Effects, Special Effects

Best Film Editing

Best Foreign Language Film

Best Music, Original Song

Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture

Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture

Best Picture

Best Short Subject, Cartoons

Best Short Subject, One-reel

Best Short Subject, Two-reel

Best Sound, Recording

Best Writing, Best Screenplay - Adapted

Best Writing, Best Screenplay - Original

Best Writing, Motion Picture Story