Oscars 1952 Winners (My Version)

Best Picture!

Winner: A Streetcar Named Desire!

Nominees:
The African Queen
An American in Paris
A Place in the Sun
Stangers on a Train

Best Director!

Winner: Elia Kazan, A Streetcar Named Desire!

Nominees:
John Huston - The African Queen
Vincente Minnelli - An American in Paris
George Stevens - A Place in the Sun
Alfred Hitchcock - Strangers on a Train

Best Actor!

Winner: Marlon Brando, A Streetcar Named Desire!

Nominees:
Humphrey Bogart - The African Queen
Montgomery Clift - A Place in the Sun
Alastair Sim - Scrooge
Robert Walker - Strangers on a Train

Best Actress!

Winner: Vivien Leigh, A Streetcar Named Desire!

Nominees:
Katharine Hepburn - The African Queen
Eleanor Parker - Detective Story
Elizabeth Taylor - A Place in the Sun
Shelley Winters - A Place in the Sun

Best Supporting Actor!

Winner: Karl Malden, A Streetcar Named Desire!

Nominees:
Leo Genn - Quo Vadis
Mervyn Johns - Scrooge
Kevin McCarthy - Death of a Salesman
Peter Ustinov - Quo Vadis

Best Supporting Actress!

Winner: Kim Hunter, A Streetcar Named Desire!

Nominees:
Leslie Caron - An American in Paris
Lee Grant - Detective Story
Thelma Ritter - The Mating Season
Ruth Roman - Strangers on a Train

Best Original Screenplay!

Winner: Alan Jay Lerner, An American in Paris!

Nominees:
Billy Wilder, Walter Newman and Lesser Samuels - Ace in the Hole
Philip Dunne - David and Bathsheba
T. E. B. Clarke - The Lavender Hill Mob
Clarence Greene and Russell Rouse - The Well

Best Adapted Screenplay!

Winner: Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire!

Nominees:
James Agee and John Huston - The African Queen
Michael Wilson and Harry Brown - A Place in the Sun
Rumor Godden and Jean Renoir - The River
Raymond Chandler, Whitfield Cook and Czenzi Ormond - Strangers on a Train

Best Story!

Winner: Seven Days to Noon!

Nominees:
Bullfighter and the Lady
The Frogmen
Here Comes the Groom
Teresa

Best Animated Short!

Winner: The Two Mouseketeers!

Nominees:
Lambert the Sheepish Lion
Rooty Toot Toot

Best Documentary Feature!

Winner: Kon-Tiki!

Nominees:
I Was a Communist for the F.B.I.

Best Documentary Short!

Winner: Benjy!

Nominees:
One Who Came Back
The Seeing Eyes

Best Live Action Short - One-Reel!

Winner: World of Kids!

Nominees:
Ridin' the Rails
The Story of Time

Best Live Action Short - Two-Reel!

Winner: Nature's Half Acre!

Nominees:
Balzac
Danger Under the Sea

Best Dramatic or Comedy Score!

Winner: A Streetcar Named Desire!

Nominees:
David and the Bathsheba
Death of a Salesman
A Place in the Sun
Quo Vadis

Best Musical Score!

Winner: An American in Paris!

Nominees:
Alice in Wonderland
The Great Caruso
On the Riviera
Show Boat

Best Original Song!

Winner: Hoagy Carmichael and Johnny Mercer - In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening, Here Comes the Groom!

Nominees:
Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby and Oscar Hammerstein II - A Kiss to Build a Dream On, The Strip
Lionel Newman and Elliot Daniel - Never, Golden Girl
Burton Lane and Alan Jay Lerner - Too Late Now, Royal Wedding
Nicholas Brodszky and Sammy Cahn - Wonder Why, Rich, Young and Pretty

Best Sound Recording!

Winner: A Streetcar Named Desire!

Nominees:
The African Queen
Bright Victory
The Great Caruso
Strangers on a Train

Best Art Direction - Black and White!

Winner: A Streetcar Named Desire!

Nominees:
Fourteen Hours
House on Telegraph Hill
La Ronde
Scrooge

Best Art Direction - Color!

Winner: An American in Paris!

Nominees:
David and Bathsheba
On the Riviera
Quo Vadis
Tales of Hoffmann

Best Cinematography - Black and White!

Winner: A Streetcar Named Desire!

Nominees:
Death of a Salesman
The Frogmen
A Place in the Sun
Strangers on a Train

Best Cinematography - Color!

Winner: An American in Paris!

Nominees:
The African Queen
The River
Quo Vadis
Show Boat

Best Costume Design - Black and White!

Winner: A Streetcar Named Desire!

Nominees:
Kind Lady
The Model and the Marriage Broker
A Place in the Sun
Scrooge

Best Costume Design - Color!

Winner: An American in Paris!

Nominees:
The African Queen
David and Bathsheba
The Great Caruso
Quo Vadis

Best Film Editing!

Winner: A Place in the Sun!

Nominees:
An American in Paris
Decision Before Dawn
Quo Vadis
Strangers on a Train

Best Visual Effects!

Winner: When Worlds Collide!