34TH ACADEMY AWARDS

April 9, 1962
Santa Monica Civic Center, Santa Monica, CA
Hosted by Bob Hope

MOTION PICTURE

“Fanny”
“The Guns of Navarone”
“The Hustler”
“Judgment at Nuremberg”
“West Side Story”

DIRECTOR

Federico Fellini – “La Dolce Vita”
Stanley Kramer – “Judgment at Nuremberg”
Robert Rossen – “The Hustler”
J. Lee Thompson – “The Guns of Navarone”
Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins – “West Side Story”

ACTOR

Charles Boyer – “Fanny”
Paul Newman – “The Hustler”
Maximilian Schell – “Judgment at Nuremberg”
Spencer Tracy – “Judgment at Nuremberg”
Stuart Whitman – “The Mark”

ACTRESS

Audrey Hepburn – “Breakfast at Tiffany’s”
Piper Laurie – “The Hustler”
Sophia Loren – “Two Women”
Geraldine Page – “Summer and Smoke”
Natalie Wood – “Splendor in the Grass”

SUPPORTING ACTOR

George Chakiris – “West Side Story”
Montgomery Clift – “Judgment at Nuremberg”
Peter Falk – “Pocketful of Miracles”
Jackie Gleason – “The Hustler”
George C. Scott – “The Hustler”

SUPPORTING ACTRESS

Fay Bainter – “The Children’s Hour”
Judy Garland – “Judgment at Nuremberg”
Lotte Lenya – “The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone”
Una Merkel – “Summer and Smoke”
Rita Moreno – “West Side Story”

ART DIRECTION
(BLACK & WHITE)

“The Absent-Minded Professor”
Art Direction: Carroll Clark; Set Decoration: Emile Kuri and Hal Gausman
“The Children’s Hour”
Art Direction: Fernando Carrere; Set Decoration: Edward G. Boyle
“The Hustler”
Art Direction: Harry Horner; Set Decoration: Gene Callahan
“Judgment at Nuremberg”
Art Direction: Rudolph Sternad; Set Decoration: George Milo
“La Dolce Vita”
Art Direction and Set Decoration: Piero Gherardi

ART DIRECTION
(COLOR)

“Breakfast at Tiffany’s”
Art Direction: Hal Pereira and Roland Anderson; Set Decoration: Samuel M. Comer and Ray Moyer
“El Cid”
Art Direction and Set Decoration: Veniero Colasanti and John Moore
“Flower Drum Song”
Art Direction: Alexander Golitzen and Joseph C. Wright; Set Decoration: Howard Bristol
“Summer and Smoke”
Art Direction: Hal Pereira and Walter H. Tyler; Set Decoration: Samuel M. Comer and Arthur Krams
“West Side Story”
Art Direction: Boris Leven; Set Decoration: Victor A. Gangelin

CINEMATOGRAPHY
(BLACK & WHITE)

“The Absent-Minded Professor” – Edward Colman
“The Children’s Hour” – Franz Planer
“The Hustler” – Eugen Schüfftan
“Judgment at Nuremberg” – Ernest Laszlo
“One, Two, Three” – Daniel L. Fapp

CINEMATOGRAPHY
(COLOR)

“Fanny” – Jack Cardiff
“Flower Drum Song” – Russell Metty
“A Majority of One” – Harry Stradling
“One-Eyed Jacks” – Charles Lang
“West Side Story” – Daniel L. Fapp

COSTUME DESIGN
(BLACK & WHITE)

“The Children’s Hour” – Dorothy Jeakins
“Claudelle Inglish” – Howard Shoup
“Judgment at Nuremberg” – Jean Louis
“La Dolce Vita” – Piero Gherardi
“Yojimbo” – Yoshirō Muraki

COSTUME DESIGN
(COLOR)

“Babes in Toyland” – Bill Thomas
“Back Street” – Jean Louis
“Flower Drum Song” – Irene Sharaff
“Pocketful of Miracles” – Edith Head and Walter Plunkett
“West Side Story” – Irene Sharaff

DOCUMENTARY (FEATURE)

“The Grand Olympics”
“Sky Above and Mud Beneath”

DOCUMENTARY
(SHORT SUBJECT)

“Breaking the Language Barrier”
“Cradle of Genius”
“Kahl”
“The Man in Gray”
“Project Hope”

FILM EDITING

“Fanny” – William H. Reynolds
“The Guns of Navarone” – Alan Osbiston
“Judgment at Nuremberg” – Frederic Knudtson
“The Parent Trap” – Philip W. Anderson
“West Side Story” – Thomas Stanford

FOREIGN LANGUAGE FEATURE

“Harry and the Butler” (Denmark)
“Immortal Love” (Japan)
“The Important Man” (Mexico)
“Plácido” (Spain)
“Through a Glass Darkly” (Sweden)

SHORT SUBJECT (CARTOON)

“Aquamania”
“Beep Prepared”
“Nelly’s Folly”
“The Pied Piper of Guadalupe”
“Surogat”

SHORT SUBJECT (LIVE ACTION)

“The Face of Jesus”
“Play Ball!”
“Rooftops of New York”
“Seawards the Great Ships”
“Very Nice, Very Nice”

Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture

“Breakfast at Tiffany’s” – Henry Mancini
“El Cid” – Miklós Rózsa
“Fanny” – Morris Stoloff and Harry Sukman
“The Guns of Navarone” – Dimitri Tiomkin
“Summer and Smoke” – Elmer Bernstein

Scoring of a Musical Picture

“Babes in Toyland” – George Bruns
“Flower Drum Song” – Alfred Newman and Ken Darby
“Khovanshchina” – Dmitri Shostakovich
“Paris Blues” – Duke Ellington
“West Side Story” – Saul Chaplin, Johnny Green, Sid Ramin and Irwin Kostal

SONG

“Bachelor in Paradise” from “Bachelor in Paradise”
Music by Henry Mancini; Lyric by Mack David
“Moon River” from “Breakfast at Tiffany’s”
Music by Henry Mancini; Lyric by Johnny Mercer
“Love Theme from “El Cid” (The Falcon and the Dove)” from “El Cid”
Music by Miklós Rózsa; Lyric by Paul Francis Webster
“Pocketful of Miracles” from “Pocketful of Miracles”
Music by Jimmy Van Heusen; Lyric by Sammy Cahn
“Town Without Pity” from “Town Without Pity”
Music by Dimitri Tiomkin; Lyric by Ned Washington

SOUND

“The Children’s Hour” – Gordon E. Sawyer
“Flower Drum Song” – Waldon O. Watson
“The Guns of Navarone” – John Cox
“The Parent Trap” – Robert O. Cook
“West Side Story” – Gordon E. Sawyer and Fred Hynes

SPECIAL EFFECTS

“The Absent-Minded Professor”
Visual Effects by Robert A. Mattey and Eustace Lycett
“The Guns of Navarone”
Visual Effects by Bill Warrington; Audible Effects by Vivian C. Greenham

WRITING (ADAPTED SCREENPLAY)

“Breakfast at Tiffany’s” – George Axelrod
“The Guns of Navarone” – Carl Foreman
“The Hustler” – Robert Rossen and Sidney Carroll
“Judgment at Nuremberg” – Abby Mann
“West Side Story” – Ernest Lehman

WRITING (ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY)

“Ballad of a Soldier” – Valentin Ezhov and Grigori Chukhrai
“General Della Rovere” – Sergio Amidei, Diego Fabbri and Indro Montanelli
“La Dolce Vita” – Federico Fellini, Tullio Pinelli, Ennio Flaiano and Brunello Rondi
“Lover Come Back” – Stanley Shapiro and Paul Henning
“Splendor in the Grass” – William Inge

Academy Honorary Award

William L. Hendricks
“for his outstanding patriotic service in the conception, writing and production of the Marine Corps film, A Force in Readiness, which has brought honor to the Academy and the motion picture industry.”

Academy Honorary Award

Fred L. Metzler
“for his dedication and outstanding service to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.”

Academy Honorary Award

Jerome Robbins
“for his brilliant achievements in the art of choreography on film.”

Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award

Stanley Kramer

Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award

George Seaton
  1. “The Absent-Minded Professor”
  2. “Babes in Toyland”
  3. “Bachelor in Paradise”
  4. “Back Street”
  5. “Ballad of a Soldier”
  6. “Breakfast at Tiffany’s”
  7. “The Children’s Hour”
  8. “Claudelle Inglish”
  9. “El Cid”
  10. “Fanny”
  11. “Flower Drum Song”
  12. “General Della Rovere”
  13. “The Guns of Navarone”
  14. “The Hustler”
  15. “Judgment at Nuremberg”
  16. “Khovanshchina”
  17. “La Dolce Vita”
  18. “Lover Come Back”
  19. “A Majority of One”
  20. “The Mark”
  21. “One-Eyed Jacks”
  22. “One, Two, Three”
  23. “The Parent Trap”
  24. “Paris Blues”
  25. “Pocketful of Miracles”
  26. “The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone”
  27. “Splendor in the Grass”
  28. “Summer and Smoke”
  29. “Town Without Pity”
  30. “Two Women”
  31. “West Side Story”
  32. “Yojimbo”
DOCUMENTARY
  1. “The Grand Olympics”
  2. “Sky Above and Mud Beneath”
INTERNATIONAL
  1. “Harry and the Butler”
  2. “Immortal Love”
  3. “The Important Man”
  4. “Plácido”
  5. “Through a Glass Darkly”
SHORT FILMS
  1. “Aquamania”
  2. “Beep Prepared”
  3. “Breaking the Language Barrier”
  4. “Cradle of Genius”
  5. “The Face of Jesus”
  6. “Kahl”
  7. “The Man in Gray”
  8. “Nelly’s Folly”
  9. “The Pied Piper of Guadalupe”
  10. “Play Ball!”
  11. “Project Hope”
  12. “Rooftops of New York”
  13. “Seawards the Great Ships”
  14. “Surogat”
  15. “Very Nice, Very Nice”