ACADEMY AWARD FOR BEST ART DIRECTION

The Dove

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:33:26 GMT

1928 ~ William Cameron Menzies - The Dove and Tempest NOMINEES: Harry Oliver - Seventh Heaven Rochus Gliese - Sunrise

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:36:49 GMT

1929 ~ Cedric Gibbons - The Bridge of San Luis Rey NOMINEES: Mitchell Leisen - Dynamite Cedric Gibbons - The Hollywood Revue of 1929 William Cameron Menzies - The Iron Mask Hans Dreier - The Patriot Harry Oliver - Street Angel

King of Jazz

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:38:55 GMT

1930 ~ Herman Rosse - King of Jazz NOMINEES: William Cameron Menzies - Bulldog Drummond Hans Dreier - The Love Parade Jack Okey - Sally Hans Dreier - The Vagabond King

Cimarron

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:39:54 GMT

1931 ~ Max Ree - Cimarron NOMINEES: Stephen Goosson, Ralph Hammeras - Just Imagine Hans Dreier - Morocco Anton Grot - Svengali Richard Day - Whoopee!

Transatlantic

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:41:17 GMT

1932 ~ Gordon Wiles - Transatlantic NOMINEES: Lazare Meerson - À nous la liberté Richard Day - Arrowsmith

Cavalcade

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:41:48 GMT

1933 ~ William S. Darling - Cavalcade NOMINEES: Hans Dreier, Roland Anderson - A Farewell to Arms Cedric Gibbons - When Ladies Meet

The Merry Widow

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:42:25 GMT

1934 ~ Cedric Gibbons, Fredric Hope - The Merry Widow NOMINEES: Van Nest Polglase, Carroll Clark - The Gay Divorcee Richard Day - The Affairs of Cellini

The Dark Angel

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:42:57 GMT

1935 ~ Richard Day - The Dark Angel NOMINEES: Hans Dreier, Roland Anderson - The Lives of a Bengal Lancer Carroll Clark, Van Nest Polglase - Top Hat

Dodsworth

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:43:19 GMT

1936 ~ Richard Day - Dodsworth NOMINEES: Anton Grot - Anthony Adverse Cedric Gibbons, Eddie Imazu, Edwin B. Willis - The Great Ziegfeld William S. Darling - Lloyd's of London Albert S. D'Agostino, Jack Otterson - The Magnificent Brute Cedric Gibbons, Frederic Hope, Edwin B. Willis - Romeo and Juliet Perry Ferguson - Winterset

Lost Horizon

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:44:01 GMT

1937 ~ Stephen Goosson - Lost Horizon NOMINEES: Cedric Gibbons, William Horning - Conquest Carroll Clark - A Damsel in Distress Richard Day - Dead End Ward Ihnen - Every Day's a Holiday Anton Grot - The Life of Emile Zola John Victor MacKay - Manhattan Merry-Go-Round Lyle Wheeler - The Prisoner of Zenda Hans Dreier, Roland Anderson - Souls at Sea Alexander Toluboff - Vogues of 1938 William S. Darling, David S. Hall - Wee Willie Winkie Jack Otterson - You're a Sweetheart

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:44:21 GMT

1938 ~ Carl J. Weyl - The Adventures of Robin Hood NOMINEES: Lyle Wheeler - The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Bernard Herzbrun, Boris Leven - Alexander's Ragtime Band Alexander Toluboff - Algiers Van Nest Polglase - Carefree Richard Day - The Goldwyn Follies Stephen Goosson, Lionel Banks - Holiday Hans Dreier, John B. Goodman - If I Were King Jack Otterson - Mad About Music Cedric Gibbons - Marie Antoinette Charles D. Hall - Merrily We Live

Gone with the Wind

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:44:40 GMT

1939 ~ Lyle Wheeler - Gone with the Wind NOMINEES: Hans Dreier, Robert Odell - Beau Geste Charles D. Hall - Captain Fury Jack Otterson, Martin Obzina - First Love Van Nest Polglase, Alfred Herman - Love Affair John Victor Mackay - Man of Conquest Lionel Banks - Mr. Smith Goes to Washington Anton Grot - The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex William S. Darling, George Dudley - The Rains Came Alexander Toluboff - Stagecoach Cedric Gibbons, William A. Horning - The Wizard of Oz James Basevi - Wuthering Heights

Pride and Prejudice

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:45:01 GMT

1940 (Black-and-white) ~ Cedric Gibbons, Paul Groesse - Pride and Prejudice NOMINEES: Hans Dreier, Robert Usher - Arise, My Love Lionel Banks, Robert Peterson - Arizona John Otterson - The Boys from Syracuse John Victor Mackay - Dark Command Alexander Golitzen - Foreign Correspondent Richard Day, Joseph C. Wright - Lillian Russell Van Nest Polglase, Mark-Lee Kirk - My Favorite Wife John DuCasse Schulze - My Son, My Son Lewis J. Rachmil - Our Town Lyle Wheeler - Rebecca Anton Grot - The Sea Hawk James Basevi - The Westerner

The Thief of Bagdad

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:45:33 GMT

1940 (Color) ~ Vincent Korda - The Thief of Bagdad NOMINEES: Cedric Gibbons, John S. Detlie - Bitter Sweet Richard Day, Joseph C. Wright - Down Argentine Way Hans Dreier, Roland Anderson - North West Mounted Police

How Green Was My Valley

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:47:50 GMT

1941 ~ (Black-and-White) Richard Day, Nathan H. Juran, Thomas Little - How Green Was My Valley NOMINEES: Perry Ferguson, Van Nest Polglase, Al Fields, Darrell Silvera - Citizen Kane Martin Obzina, Jack Otterson, Russell A. Gausman - The Flame of New Orleans Hans Dreier, Robert Usher, Samuel M. Comer - Hold Back the Dawn Lionel Banks, George Montgomery - Ladies in Retirement Stephen Goosson, Howard Bristol - The Little Foxes John Hughes, Fred M. MacLean - Sergeant York John DuCasse Schultze, Edward G. Boyle - Son of Monte Cristo Alexander Golitzen, Richard Irvine - Sundown Vincent Korda, Julia Heron - That Hamilton Woman Cedric Gibbons, Randall Duell, Edwin B. Willis - When Ladies Meet

Blossoms in the Dust

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:48:11 GMT

1941 (Color) ~Cedric Gibbons, Urie McCleary, Edwin B. Willis - Blossoms in the Dust NOMINEES: Richard Day, Joseph C. Wright, Thomas Little - Blood and Sand Raoul Pene Du Bois, Stephen A. Seymour - Louisiana Purchase

This Above All

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:49:20 GMT

1942 (Black-and-White) ~ Richard Day, Joseph Wright, Thomas Little - This Above All NOMINEES: Max Parker, Mark-Lee Kirk, Casey Roberts - George Washington Slept Here Albert S. D'Agostino, Al Fields, Darrell Silvera - The Magnificent Ambersons Perry Ferguson, Howard Bristol - The Pride of the Yankees Cedric Gibbons, Randall Duell, Edwin B. Willis, Jack Moore - Random Harvest Boris Leven - The Shanghai Gesture Ralph Berger, Emile Kuri - Silver Queen John B. Goodman, Jack Otterson, Russell A. Gausman, Edward R. Robinson - The Spoilers Hans Dreier, Roland Anderson, Samuel M. Comer - Take a Letter, Darling Lionel Banks, Rudolph Sternad, Fay Babcock - The Talk of the Town

My Gal Sal

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:50:33 GMT

1942 (Color) ~ Richard Day, Joseph Wright, Thomas Little -My Gal Sal NOMINEES: Alexander Golitzen, Jack Otterson, Russell A. Gausman, Ira S. Webb - Arabian Nights Ted Smith, Casey Roberts - Captains of the Clouds Vincent Korda, Julia Heron - Jungle Book Hans Dreier, Roland Anderson, George Sawley - Reap the Wild Wind

The Song of Bernadette

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:51:08 GMT

1943 ~ Black-and-White James Basevi, William S. Darling, Thomas Little - The Song of Bernadette NOMINEES: Hans Dreier, Ernst Fegte, Bertram Granger - Five Graves to Cairo Albert S. D'Agostino, Carroll Clark, Darrell Silvera, Harley Miller - Flight for Freedom Cedric Gibbons, Paul Groesse, Edwin B. Willis, Hugh Hunt - Madame Curie Carl Weyl, George J. Hopkins - Mission to Moscow Perry Ferguson, Howard Bristol - The North Star

Phantom of the Opera

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:51:55 GMT

1943 (Color) ~ Alexander Golitzen, John B. Goodman, Russell A. Gausman, Ira S. Webb - Phantom of the Opera NOMINEES: Hans Dreier, Haldane Douglas, Bertram Granger - For Whom the Bell Tolls James Basevi, Joseph C. Wright, Thomas Little - The Gang's All Here John Hughes, George J. Hopkins - This Is the Army Cedric Gibbons, Daniel Cathcart, Edwin B. Willis, Jacques Mersereau - Thousands Cheer

Gaslight

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:52:32 GMT

1944 (Black-and-White) ~Cedric Gibbons, William Ferrari, Paul Huldschinsky, Edwin B. Willis - Gaslight NOMINEES: Lionel Banks, Walter Holscher, Joseph Kish - Address Unknown John Hughes, Fred M. MacLean - The Adventures of Mark Twain Perry Ferguson, Julia Heron - Casanova Brown Lyle Wheeler, Leland Fuller, Thomas Little - Laura Hans Dreier, Robert Usher, Samuel M. Comer - No Time for Love Mark-Lee Kirk, Victor A. Gangelin - Since You Went Away Albert S. D'Agostino, Carroll Clark, Darrell Silvera, Claude Carpenter - Step Lively

Wilson

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:52:54 GMT

1944 (Color) ~Wiard Ihnen, Thomas Little - Wilson NOMINEES: John B. Goodman, Alexander Golitzen, Russell A. Gausman, Ira S. Webb - The Climax Lionel Banks, Cary Odell, Fay Babcock - Cover Girl Charles Novi, Jack McConaghy - The Desert Song Cedric Gibbons, Daniel B. Cathcart, Edwin B. Willis, Richard Pefferle - Kismet Hans Dreier, Raoul Pene du Bois, Ray Moyer - Lady in the Dark Ernst Fegte, Howard Bristol - The Princess and the Pirate

Blood on the Sun

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:53:12 GMT

1945 (Black-and-White) ~ Wiard Ihnen, A. Roland Fields - Blood on the Sun NOMINEES: Albert S. D'Agostino, Jack Okey, Darrell Silvera, Claude Carpenter - Experiment Perilous James Basevi, William S. Darling, Thomas Little, Frank E. Hughes - The Keys of the Kingdom Hans Dreier, Roland Anderson, Samuel M. Comer, Ray Moyer - Love Letters Cedric Gibbons, Hans Peters, Edwin B. Willis, John Bonar, Hugh Hunt - The Picture of Dorian Gray

Frenchman's Creek

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:53:24 GMT

1945 (Color) ~Hans Dreier, Ernst Fegte, Samuel M. Comer - Frenchman's Creek NOMINEES: Lyle Wheeler, Maurice Ransford, Thomas Little - Leave Her to Heaven Cedric Gibbons, Urie McCleary, Edwin B. Willis, Mildred Griffiths - National Velvet Ted Smith, Jack McConaghy - San Antonio Stephen Goosson, Rudolph Sternad, Frank Tuttle - A Thousand and One Nights

Anna and the King of Siam

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:53:42 GMT

1946 (Black-and-White) ~ William S. Darling, Lyle Wheeler, Thomas Little, Frank E. Hughes - Anna and the King of Siam NOMINEES: Hans Dreier, Walter Tyler, Samuel M. Comer, Ray Moyer - Kitty Richard Day, Nathan H. Juran, Thomas Little, Paul S. Fox - The Razor's Edge

The Yearling

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:54:00 GMT

1946 (Color) ~ Cedric Gibbons, Paul Groesse, Edwin B. Willis - The Yearling NOMINEES: John Bryan - Caesar and Cleopatra Paul Sheriff, Carmen Dillon - Henry V

Great Expectations

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:54:16 GMT

1947 (Black-and-White) ~ John Bryan, Wilfred Shingleton - Great Expectations NOMINEES: Lyle Wheeler, Maurice Ransford, Thomas Little, Paul S. Fox - The Foxes of Harrow

Black Narcissus

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:54:34 GMT

1947 (Color) ~ Alfred Junge - Black Narcissus NOMINEES: Robert M. Haas, George James Hopkins - Life with Father

Hamlet

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:55:21 GMT

1948 (Black-and-White) ~ Roger K. Furse, Carmen Dillon - Hamlet NOMINEES: Robert Haas, William O. Wallace - Johnny Belinda

The Red Shoes

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:55:42 GMT

1948 (Color) ~ Hein Heckroth, Arthur Lawson - The Red Shoes NOMINEES: Richard Day, Edwin Casey Roberts, Joseph Kish - Joan of Arc

The Heiress

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:56:08 GMT

1949 (Black-and-White) ~ Harry Horner, John Meehan, Emile Kuri - The Heiress NOMINEES: Lyle Wheeler, Joseph C. Wright, Thomas Little, Paul S. Fox - Come to the Stable Cedric Gibbons, Jack Martin Smith, Edwin B. Willis, Richard A. Pefferle - Madame Bovary

Little Women

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:56:44 GMT

1949 (Color) ~ Cedric Gibbons, Paul Groesse, Edwin B. Willis, Jack D. Moore - Little Women NOMINEES: Edward Carrere, Lyle Reifsnider - Adventures of Don Juan Jim Morahan, William Kellner, Michael Relph - Saraband for Dead Lovers

Sunset Boulevard

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:57:27 GMT

1950 (Black-and-White) ~ Hans Dreier, John Meehan, Samuel M. Comer, Ray Moyer - Sunset Boulevard NOMINEES: Lyle Wheeler, George Davis, Thomas Little, Walter M. Scott - All About Eve Cedric Gibbons, Hans Peters, Edwin B. Willis, Hugh Hunt - The Red Danube

Samson and Delilah

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:57:48 GMT

1950 (Color) ~ Hans Dreier, Walter Tyler, Samuel M. Comer, Ray Moyer - Samson and Delilah NOMINEES: Cedric Gibbons, Paul Groesse, Edwin B. Willis, Richard A. Pefferle - Annie Get Your Gun Ernst Fegte, George Sawley - Destination Moon

A Streetcar Named Desire

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:58:22 GMT

1951 (Black-and-White) ~ Richard Day, George James Hopkins - A Streetcar Named Desire NOMINEES: Lyle Wheeler, Leland Fuller, Thomas Little, Fred J. Rode - Fourteen Hours Lyle Wheeler, John DeCuir, Thomas Little, Paul S. Fox - House on Telegraph Hill Jean d'Eaubonne - La Ronde Cedric Gibbons, Paul Groesse, Edwin B. Wills, Jack D. Moore - Too Young to Kiss

An American in Paris

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:58:50 GMT

1951 (Color) ~ Cedric Gibbons, E. Preston Ames, Edwin B. Willis, Keogh Gleason - An American in Paris NOMINEES: Lyle Wheeler, George Davis, Thomas Little, Paul S. Fox -David and Bathsheba Lyle Wheeler, Leland Fuller, Joseph C. Wright, Thomas Little, Walter M. Scott - On the Riviera William A. Horning, Cedric Gibbons, Edward Carfagno, Hugh Hunt - Quo Vadis Hein Heckroth - The Tales of Hoffmann

The Bad and the Beautiful

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:59:06 GMT

1952 (Black-and-White) ~ Cedric Gibbons, Edward Carfagno, Edwin B. Willis, Keogh Gleason - The Bad and the Beautiful NOMINEES: Hal Pereira, Roland Anderson, Emile Kuri - Carrie Lyle Wheeler, John DeCuir, Walter M. Scott - My Cousin Rachel So Matsuyama, H. Motsumoto - Rashōmon Lyle Wheeler, Leland Fuller, Thomas Little, Claude Carpenter - Viva Zapata!

Moulin Rouge

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:59:33 GMT

1952 (Color) ~ Paul Sheriff, Marcel Vertes - Moulin Rouge NOMINEES: Richard Day, Antoni Clavé, Howard Bristol - Hans Christian Andersen Cedric Gibbons, Paul Groesse, Edwin B. Willis, Arthur Krams - The Merry Widow Frank Hotaling, John McCarthy, Jr., Charles S. Thompson - The Quiet Man Lyle Wheeler, John DeCuir, Thomas Little, Paul S. Fox - The Snows of Kilimanjaro

Julius Caesar

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 03:00:07 GMT

1953 (Black-and-White) ~ Cedric Gibbons, Edward Carfagno, Edwin B. Willis, Hugh Hunt - Julius Caesar NOMINEES: Fritz Maurischat, Paul Markwitz - Martin Luther Lyle Wheeler, Leland Fuller, Paul S. Fox - The President's Lady Hal Pereira, Walter Tyler - Roman Holiday Lyle Wheeler, Maurice Ransford, Stuart Reiss - Titanic

The Robe

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 03:00:30 GMT

1953 (Color) ~ Lyle Wheeler, George Davis, Walter M. Scott, Paul S. Fox - The Robe NOMINEES: Alfred Junge, Hans Peters. John Jarvis - Knights of the Round Table Cedric Gibbons, Paul Groesse, Edwin B. Willis, Arthur Krams - Lili Cedric Gibbons, E. Preston Ames, Edward Carfagno, Gabriel Scognamillo, Edwin B. Willis, Keogh Gleason, Arthur Krams, Jack D. Moore - The Story of Three Loves Cedric Gibbons, Urie McCleary, Edwin B. Willis, Jack D. Moore - Young Bess

On the Waterfront

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 03:00:48 GMT

1954 (Black-and-White) ~ Richard Day - On the Waterfront NOMINEES: Hal Pereira, Roland Anderson, Samuel M. Comer, Grace Gregory - The Country Girl Cedric Gibbons, Edward Carfagno, Edwin B. Willis, Emile Kuri - Executive Suite Max Ophüls - Le Plaisir Hal Pereira, Walter Tyler, Samuel M. Comer, Ray Moyer - Sabrina

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 03:01:20 GMT

1954 (Color) ~ John Meehan, Emile Kuri - 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea NOMINEES: Cedric Gibbons, E. Preston Ames, Edwin B. Willis, Keogh Gleason - Brigadoon Lyle Wheeler, Leland Fuller, Walter M. Scott, Paul S. Fox - Désirée Hal Pereira, Roland Anderson, Samuel M. Comer, Ray Moyer - Red Garters Malcolm Bert, Gene Allen, Irene Sharaff, George James Hopkins - A Star Is Born

The Rose Tattoo

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 03:02:10 GMT

1955 (Black-and-White) ~ Hal Pereira, Tambi Larsen, Samuel M. Comer, Arthur Krams - The Rose Tattoo NOMINEES: Cedric Gibbons, Randall Duell, Edwin B. Willis, Henry Grace - Blackboard Jungle Cedric Gibbons, Malcolm Brown, Edwin B. Willis, Hugh B. Hunt - I'll Cry Tomorrow Joseph C. Wright, Darrell Silvera - The Man with the Golden Arm Edward S. Haworth, Walter Simonds, Robert Priestley - Marty

Picnic

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 03:02:36 GMT

1955 (Color) ~ William Flannery, Jo Mielziner, Robert Priestley - Picnic NOMINEES: Lyle Wheeler, John DeCuir, Walter M. Scott, Paul S. Fox - Daddy Long Legs Oliver Smith, Joseph C. Wright, Howard Bristol - Guys and Dolls Lyle Wheeler, George Davis, Walter M. Scott, Jack Stubbs - Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing Hal Pereira, Joseph McMillan Johnson, Samuel M. Comer, Arthur Krams - To Catch a Thief

Somebody Up There Likes Me

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 03:02:55 GMT

1956 (Black-and-White) ~ Cedric Gibbons, Malcolm F. Brown, Edwin B. Willis, F. Keogh Gleason - Somebody Up There Likes Me NOMINEES: So Matsuyama - Seven Samurai Hal Pereira, A. Earl Hedrick, Samuel M. Comer, Frank R. McKelvy - The Proud and Profane Ross Bellah, William R. Kiernan, Louis Diage - The Solid Gold Cadillac Lyle R. Wheeler, Jack Martin Smith, Walter M. Scott, Stuart A. Reiss - Teenage Rebel

The King and I

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 03:03:15 GMT

1956 (Color) ~ Lyle R. Wheeler, John DeCuir, Walter M. Scott, Paul S. Fox - The King and I NOMINEES: James W. Sullivan, Ken Adam, Ross J. Dowd - Around the World in 80 Days Boris Leven, Ralph S. Hurst - Giant Cedric Gibbons, Hans Peters, E. Preston Ames, Edwin B. Willis, F. Keogh Gleason - Lust for Life Hal Pereira, Walter H. Tyler, Albert Nozaki, Samuel M. Comer, Ray Moyer - The Ten Commandments

Sayonara

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 03:03:47 GMT

1957 ~ Ted Haworth, Robert Priestley - Sayonara NOMINEES: Hal Pereira, George Davis, Samuel M. Comer, Ray Moyer - Funny Face William A. Horning, Gene Allen, Edwin B. Willis, Richard Pefferle - Les Girls Walter Holscher, William Kiernan, Louis Diage - Pal Joey William A. Horning, Urie McCleary, Edwin B. Willis, Hugh Hunt - Raintree County

Gigi

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 03:06:39 GMT

1958 ~ William A. Horning (posthumous award), E. Preston Ames, Henry Grace, F. Keogh Gleason - Gigi NOMINEES: Malcolm Bert, George James Hopkins - Auntie Mame Cary Odell, Louis Diage - Bell, Book and Candle Lyle R. Wheeler, John DeCuir, Walter M. Scott, Paul S. Fox - A Certain Smile Hal Pereira, Henry Bumstead, Samuel M. Comer, Frank McKelvy - Vertigo

The Diary of Anne Frank

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 03:07:04 GMT

1959 (Black-and-White) ~ Lyle R. Wheeler, George Davis, Walter M. Scott, Stuart A. Reiss - The Diary of Anne Frank NOMINEES: Hal Pereira, Walter Tyler, Samuel M. Comer, Arthur Krams, - Career Carl Anderson, William Kiernan - The Last Angry Man Ted Haworth, Edward G. Boyle - Some Like It Hot Oliver Messel, William Kellner, Scot Slimon - Suddenly, Last Summer

Ben-Hur

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 03:07:25 GMT

1959 (Color) ~ William A. Horning (posthumous award), Edward Carfagno, Hugh Hunt - Ben-Hur NOMINEES: John De Cuir, Julia Heron - The Big Fisherman Lyle R. Wheeler, Franz Bachelin, Herman A. Blumenthal. Walter M. Scott, Joseph Kish - Journey to the Center of the Earth William A. Horning (posthumous nomination), Robert F. Boyle, Merrill Pye, Henry Grace, Frank McKelvy - North by Northwest Russell A. Gausman, Ruby R. Levitt, Richard H. Riedel (posthumous nomination) - Pillow Talk