Upcoming Ballot • Preview Mode32nd Academy Awards9 Categories47 Nominees
Films of 1959

The 1960 Ceremony

April 4, 1960

Official ballot presentation for the 32nd Academy Awards held at RKO Pantages Theatre, Hollywood. Review the complete nominated cinematic achievements across all approved Film Fan Awards categories.

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Best Picture

5 Nominees
The Diary of Anne Frank poster

The Diary of Anne Frank

1959•Best Picture
George Stevens
The Nun's Story poster

The Nun's Story

1959•Best Picture
Henry Blanke
Room at the Top poster

Room at the Top

1958•Best Picture
John Woolf, James Woolf
Anatomy of a Murder poster

Anatomy of a Murder

1959•Best Picture
Otto Preminger
Ben-Hur poster

Ben-Hur

1959•Best Picture
Sam Zimbalist

Best Director

5 Nominees
Some Like It Hot poster

Some Like It Hot

1959•Best Director
Billy Wilder
The Nun's Story poster

The Nun's Story

1959•Best Director
Fred Zinnemann
The Diary of Anne Frank poster

The Diary of Anne Frank

1959•Best Director
George Stevens
Room at the Top poster

Room at the Top

1958•Best Director
Jack Clayton
Ben-Hur poster

Ben-Hur

1959•Best Director
William Wyler

Best Actor

5 Nominees
Ben-Hur poster

Ben-Hur

1959•Best Actor
Charlton Heston
Some Like It Hot poster

Some Like It Hot

1959•Best Actor
Jack Lemmon
Anatomy of a Murder poster

Anatomy of a Murder

1959•Best Actor
James Stewart
Room at the Top poster

Room at the Top

1958•Best Actor
Laurence Harvey
The Last Angry Man poster

The Last Angry Man

1959•Best Actor
Paul Muni

Best Actress

5 Nominees
The Nun's Story poster

The Nun's Story

1959•Best Actress
Audrey Hepburn
Pillow Talk poster

Pillow Talk

1959•Best Actress
Doris Day
Suddenly, Last Summer poster

Suddenly, Last Summer

1959•Best Actress
Elizabeth Taylor
Suddenly, Last Summer poster

Suddenly, Last Summer

1959•Best Actress
Katharine Hepburn
Room at the Top poster

Room at the Top

1958•Best Actress
Simone Signoret

Best Supporting Actor

5 Nominees
Anatomy of a Murder poster

Anatomy of a Murder

1959•Best Supporting Actor
Arthur O'Connell
The Diary of Anne Frank poster

The Diary of Anne Frank

1959•Best Supporting Actor
Ed Wynn
Anatomy of a Murder poster

Anatomy of a Murder

1959•Best Supporting Actor
George C. Scott
Ben-Hur poster

Ben-Hur

1959•Best Supporting Actor
Hugh Griffith
The Young Philadelphians poster

The Young Philadelphians

1959•Best Supporting Actor
Robert Vaughn

Best Supporting Actress

5 Nominees
Room at the Top poster

Room at the Top

1958•Best Supporting Actress
Hermione Baddeley
Imitation of Life poster

Imitation of Life

1959•Best Supporting Actress
Juanita Moore
The Diary of Anne Frank poster

The Diary of Anne Frank

1959•Best Supporting Actress
Shelley Winters
Imitation of Life poster

Imitation of Life

1959•Best Supporting Actress
Susan Kohner
Pillow Talk poster

Pillow Talk

1959•Best Supporting Actress
Thelma Ritter

Best Original Song

5 Nominees
A Hole in the Head poster
♫ “High Hopes”

A Hole in the Head

1959•Best Original Song
Jimmy Van Heusen, Sammy Cahn
The Young Land poster
♫ “Strange Are The Ways Of Love”

The Young Land

1959•Best Original Song
Dimitri Tiomkin, Ned Washington
The Best of Everything poster
♫ “The Best Of Everything”

The Best of Everything

1959•Best Original Song
Alfred Newman, Sammy Cahn
The Five Pennies poster
♫ “The Five Pennies”

The Five Pennies

1959•Best Original Song
Sylvia Fine
The Hanging Tree poster
♫ “The Hanging Tree”

The Hanging Tree

1959•Best Original Song
Jerry Livingston, Mack David

Best Production Design

10 Nominees
The Last Angry Man poster

The Last Angry Man

1959•Best Production Design
Carl Anderson, William Kiernan
Career poster

Career

1959•Best Production Design
Hal Pereira, Walter H. Tyler, Sam Comer, Arthur Krams
The Big Fisherman poster

The Big Fisherman

1959•Best Production Design
John DeCuir, Julia Heron
The Diary of Anne Frank poster

The Diary of Anne Frank

1959•Best Production Design
Lyle R. Wheeler, George W. Davis, Walter M. Scott, Stuart A. Reiss
Journey to the Center of the Earth poster

Journey to the Center of the Earth

1959•Best Production Design
Lyle R. Wheeler, Franz Bachelin, Herman A. Blumenthal, Walter M. Scott, Joseph Kish
Suddenly, Last Summer poster

Suddenly, Last Summer

1959•Best Production Design
Oliver Messel, William Kellner, Scott Slimon
Pillow Talk poster

Pillow Talk

1959•Best Production Design
Richard H. Riedel, Russell A. Gausman, Ruby R. Levitt
Some Like It Hot poster

Some Like It Hot

1959•Best Production Design
Ted Haworth, Edward G. Boyle
Ben-Hur poster

Ben-Hur

1959•Best Production Design
William A. Horning, Edward C. Carfagno, Hugh Hunt
North by Northwest poster

North by Northwest

1959•Best Production Design
William A. Horning, Robert F. Boyle, Merrill Pye, Henry Grace, Frank R. McKelvy

Best Visual Effects

2 Nominees
Ben-Hur poster

Ben-Hur

1959•Best Visual Effects
A. Arnold Gillespie, R.A. MacDonald, Milo B. Lory
Journey to the Center of the Earth poster

Journey to the Center of the Earth

1959•Best Visual Effects
L.B. Abbott, James B. Gordon, Carlton W. Faulkner