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1960 Oscars:
The 1960 Academy Awards were presented April 17, 1961 at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium.
| Best Motion Picture | The Alamo, John Wayne, producer (United Artists) |
| The Apartment, Billy Wilder, producer (United Artists) |
| Elmer Gantry, Bernard Smith, producer (United Artists) |
| Sons and Lovers, Jerry Wald, producer (Twentieth Century-Fox) |
| The Sundowners, Fred Zinnemann, producer (Warner Bros.) | |
| Best Actor | Trevor Howard, Sons and Lovers |
| Burt Lancaster, Elmer Gantry |
| Jack Lemmon, The Apartment |
| Laurence Olivier, The Entertainer | | Spencer Tracy, Inherit the Wind |
| Best Actress | Greer Garson, Sunrise at Campobello |
| Deborah Kerr, The Sundowners |
| Shirley MacLaine, The Apartment |
| Melina Mercouri, Never on Sunday | | Elizabeth Taylor, Butterfield 8 |
| Actor in a Supporting Role | Peter Falk, Murder, Inc. |
| Jack Kruschen, The Apartment |
| Sal Mineo, Exodus |
| Peter Ustinov, Spartacus | | Chill Wills, The Alamo |
| Actress in a Supporting Role | Glynis Johns, The Sundowners |
| Shirley Jones, Elmer Gantry |
| Shirley Knight, The Dark at the Top of the Stairs |
| Janet Leigh, Psycho | | Mary Ure, Sons and Lovers |
| Directing | Jack Cardiff, Sons and Lovers |
| Jules Dassin, Never on Sunday |
| Alfred Hitchcock, Psycho |
| Billy Wilder, The Apartment | | Fred Zinnemann, The Sundowners |
| Writing |
| Screenplay Based on Material From Another Medium | Richard Brooks, Elmer Gantry |
| James Kennaway, Tunes of Glory |
| Gavin Lambert and T. E. B. Clarke, Sons and Lovers |
| Isobel Lennart, The Sundowners | | Nedrick Young and Harold Jacob Smith, Inherit the Wind |
| Story and Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen | Jules Dassin, Never on Sunday |
| Marguérite Duras, Hiroshima, Mon Amour |
| Richard Gregson and Michael Craig, story; Bryan Forbes, screenplay, The Angry Silence |
| Norman Panama and Melvin Frank, The Facts of Life | | Billy Wilder and I. A. L. Diamond, The Apartment | |
| Cinematography |
| Black-and-White | Freddie Francis, Sons and Lovers |
| Charles B. Lang, Jr., The Facts of Life |
| Joseph LaShelle, The Apartment |
| Ernest Laszlo, Inherit the Wind | | John L. Russell, Psycho |
| Color | William H. Clothier, The Alamo |
| Sam Leavitt, Exodus |
| Joe MacDonald, Pepe |
| Russell Metty, Spartacus | | Joseph Ruttenberg and Charles Harten, Butterfield 8 | |
| Art Direction |
| Black-and-White | Joseph Hurley and Robert Clatworthy, art direction; George Milo, set decoration, Psycho |
| Joseph McMillan Johnson and Kenneth A. Reid, art direction; Ross Dowd, set decoration, The Facts of Life |
| Tom Morahan, art direction; Lionel Couch, set decoration, Sons and Lovers |
| Hal Pereira and Walter Tyler, art direction; Sam Comer and Arthur Krams, set decoration, Visit to a Small Planet | | Alexander Trauner, art direction; Edward G. Boyle, set decoration, The Apartment |
| Color | Edward Carrere, art direction; George James Hopkins, set decoration, Sunrise at Campobello |
| George W. Davis and Addison Hehr, art direction; Henry Grace, Hugh Hunt and Otto Siegel, set decoration, Cimarron |
| Alexander Golitzen and Eric Orbom, art direction; Russell A. Gausman and Julia Heron, set decoration, Spartacus |
| Ted Haworth, art direction; William Kiernan, set decoration, Pepe | | Hal Pereira and Roland Anderson, art direction; Sam Comer and Arrigo Breschi, set decoration, It Started in Naples | |
| Sound | Columbia Studio Sound Dept., Pepe |
| MGM Studio Sound Dept., Cimarron |
| Samuel Goldwyn Studio Sound Dept. and Todd-AO Sound Dept., The Alamo |
| Samuel Goldwyn Studio Sound Dept., The Apartment | | Warner Bros. Studio Sound Dept., Sunrise at Campobello |
| Music |
| Song | “The Facts of Life,” The Facts of Life, Johnny Mercer, music and lyrics |
| “Faraway Part of Town,” Pepe, André Previn, music; Dory Langdon, lyrics |
| “The Green Leaves of Summer,” The Alamo, Dimitri Tiomkin, music; Paul Francis Webster, lyrics |
| “Never on Sunday,” Never on Sunday, Manos Hadjidakis, music and lyrics | | “The Second Time Around,” High Time, James Van Heusen, music; Sammy Cahn, lyrics |
| Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture | Elmer Bernstein, The Magnificent Seven |
| Ernest Gold, Exodus |
| Alex North, Spartacus |
| André Previn, Elmer Gantry | | Dimitri Tiomkin, The Alamo |
| Scoring of a Musical Picture | Johnny Green, Pepe |
| Lionel Newman and Earle H. Hagen, Let's Make Love |
| André Previn, Bells Are Ringing |
| Nelson Riddle, Can-Can | | Morris Stoloff and Harry Sukman, Song Without End | |
| Film Editing | Stuart Gilmore, The Alamo |
| Frederic Knudtson, Inherit the Wind |
| Robert Lawrence, Spartacus |
| Viola Lawrence and Al Clark, Pepe | | Daniel Mandell, The Apartment |
| Costume Design |
| Black-and-White | Edith Head and Edward Stevenson, The Facts of Life |
| Howard Shoup, The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond |
| Bill Thomas, Seven Thieves |
| Deni Vachlioti, Never on Sunday | | Marik Vos, The Virgin Spring |
| Color | Marjorie Best, Sunrise at Campobello |
| Edith Head, Pepe |
| Irene, Midnight Lace |
| Irene Sharaff, Can-Can | | Bill Thomas and Valles, Spartacus | |
| Special Effects | A.J. Lohman, visual, The Last Voyage | | Gene Warren and Tim Baar, visual, The Time Machine |
| Short Subjects |
| Cartoon | Goliath II (Walt Disney Productions; Buena Vista) |
| High Note (Looney Tune Series) (Warner Bros.) |
| Mouse and Garden (Sylvester the Cat Series) (Warner Bros.) |
| Munro (Noveltoon Series) (Rembrandt Films; Film Representations) | | A Place in the Sun (Frantisek Vystrecil, producer; George K. Arthur-Go Pictures) |
| Live Action | The Creation of Woman (Trident Films, Inc.; Sterling World Distributors) |
| Day of the Painter (Little Movies; Kingsley-Union Films) |
| Islands of the Sea (True Life Adventure Series) (Walt Disney Productions; Buena Vista) | | A Sport Is Born (Sports Illustrated Series) (Leslie Winik, producer; Paramount) | |
| Documentary |
| Short Subject | Beyond Silence (U.S. Information Agency) |
| A City Called Copenhagen (Statens Filmcentral; Danish Government Film Office) |
| George Grosz' Interregnum (Charles Carey and Altina Carey, producers; Educational Communications Corp.) |
| Giuseppina (James Hill Production; Lester A. Schoenfeld Films) | | Universe (National Film Board of Canada; Lester A. Schoenfeld Films) |
| Feature | The Horse With the Flying Tail (Walt Disney Productions; Buena Vista) | | Rebel in Paradise (Robert D. Fraser, producer; Tiare Co.) | |
| Foreign Language Film | Kapo, Italy |
| La Verité, France |
| Macario, Mexico |
| The Ninth Circle, Yugoslavia | | The Virgin Spring, Sweden |
| Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award | Sol Lesser |
| Honorary Awards | To Gary Cooper for his many memorable screen performances and the international recognition he, as an individual, has gained for the motion picture industry |
| To Stan Laurel for his creative pioneering in the field of cinema comedy | | To Hayley Mills for Pollyana, the most outstanding juvenile performance during 1960 |
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