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Academy Awards

35th edition

  • April 8, 1963
  • United States

The 35th Academy Awards, honoring the best in film for 1962, were held on April 8, 1963, at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium in Santa Monica, California, hosted by Frank Sinatra.

Awards

Movie People Status
Best Picture
Lawrence of Arabia Sam Spiegel - as producer(s) Winner
The Longest Day Darryl F. Zanuck - as producer(s)
The Music Man Morton DaCosta - as producer(s)
Mutiny on the Bounty Aaron Rosenberg - as producer(s)
To Kill a Mockingbird Alan J. Pakula - as producer(s)
Best Director
Lawrence of Arabia David Lean Winner
David and Lisa Frank Perry
Divorce Italian Style Pietro Germi
The Miracle Worker Arthur Penn
To Kill a Mockingbird Robert Mulligan
Best Actor in a Leading Role
To Kill a Mockingbird Gregory Peck Winner
Birdman of Alcatraz Burt Lancaster
Days of Wine and Roses Jack Lemmon
Divorce Italian Style Marcello Mastroianni
Lawrence of Arabia Peter O'Toole
Best Actress in a Leading Role
The Miracle Worker Anne Bancroft Winner
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? Bette Davis
Long Day's Journey Into Night Katharine Hepburn
Sweet Bird of Youth Geraldine Page
Days of Wine and Roses Lee Remick
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Sweet Bird of Youth Ed Begley Winner
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? Victor Buono
Birdman of Alcatraz Telly Savalas
Lawrence of Arabia Omar Sharif
Billy Budd Terence Stamp
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
The Miracle Worker Patty Duke Winner
To Kill a Mockingbird Mary Badham
Sweet Bird of Youth Shirley Knight
The Manchurian Candidate Angela Lansbury
Birdman of Alcatraz Thelma Ritter
Best Original Screenplay
Divorce Italian Style Ennio De Concini, Alfredo Giannetti, Pietro Germi Winner
Freud: The Secret Passion Charles Kaufman, Wolfgang Reinhardt
Last Year at Marienbad Alain Robbe-Grillet
That Touch of Mink Stanley Shapiro, Nate Monaster
Through a Glass Darkly Ingmar Bergman
Best Adapted Screenplay
To Kill a Mockingbird Horton Foote Winner
David and Lisa Eleanor Perry
Lawrence of Arabia Robert Bolt, Michael Wilson
Lolita Vladimir Nabokov
The Miracle Worker William Gibson
Best International Feature Film
Sundays and Cybele Winner
Electra
The Four Days of Naples
The Given Word
Tlayucan
Best Documentary Feature Film
Black Fox: The Rise and Fall of Adolf Hitler Winner
Alvorada: Brazil's Changing Face
Best Original Score
Lawrence of Arabia Maurice Jarre Winner
Freud: The Secret Passion Jerry Goldsmith
Mutiny on the Bounty Bronisław Kaper
Taras Bulba Franz Waxman
To Kill a Mockingbird Elmer Bernstein
Best Cinematography (Black and White)
The Longest Day Jean Bourgoin, Walter Wottitz Winner
Birdman of Alcatraz Burnett Guffey
To Kill a Mockingbird Russell Harlan
Two for the Seesaw Ted D. McCord
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? Ernest Haller
Best Cinematography (Color)
Lawrence of Arabia Freddie Young Winner
Gypsy Harry Stradling
Hatari! Russell Harlan
Mutiny on the Bounty Robert Surtees
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm Paul C. Vogel
Scoring of a Musical Picture - Original or Adaptation
The Music Man Ray Heindorf Winner
Billy Rose's Jumbo Georgie Stoll
Gigot Michel Magne
Gypsy Frank Perkins
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm Leigh Harline
Best Film Editing
Lawrence of Arabia Anne V. Coates Winner
The Longest Day Samuel E. Beetley
The Manchurian Candidate Ferris Webster
The Music Man William H. Ziegler
Mutiny on the Bounty John McSweeney Jr.
Best Sound
Lawrence of Arabia John Cox Winner
Bon Voyage! Robert O. Cook
The Music Man George R. Groves
That Touch of Mink Waldon O. Watson
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? Joseph D. Kelly
Best Original Song
Days of Wine and Roses Henry Mancini, Johnny Mercer - "Days of Wine and Roses" Winner
Mutiny on the Bounty Bronisław Kaper, Paul Francis Webster - "Love Song From Mutiny on the Bounty (Follow Me)"
Two for the Seesaw André Previn, Dory Langdon - "Song From Two for the Seesaw (Second Chance)"
Tender Is the Night Sammy Fain, Paul Francis Webster - "Tender Is the Night"
Walk on the Wild Side Elmer Bernstein, Mack David - "Walk on the Wild Side"
Best Production Design (Black and White)
To Kill a Mockingbird Alexander Golitzen, Henry Bumstead, Oliver Emert Winner
Days of Wine and Roses Joseph C. Wright, George James Hopkins
The Longest Day Ted Haworth, Léon Barsacq, Vincent Korda, Gabriel Béchir
Period of Adjustment George Davis, Edward Carfagno, Henry Grace, Richard Pefferle
The Pigeon That Took Rome Hal Pereira, Roland Anderson, Samuel M. Comer, Frank R. McKelvy
Best Production Design (Color)
Lawrence of Arabia John Box, John Stoll, Dario Simoni Winner
The Music Man Paul Groesse, George James Hopkins
Mutiny on the Bounty George Davis, Joseph McMillan Johnson, Henry Grace, Hugh Hunt
That Touch of Mink Alexander Golitzen, Robert Clatworthy, George Milo
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm George Davis, Edward Carfagno, Henry Grace, Richard Pefferle
Best Costume Design (Black and White)
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? Norma Koch Winner
Days of Wine and Roses Don Feld
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance Edith Head
The Miracle Worker Ruth Morley
Phaedra Denny Vachlioti
Best Costume Design (Color)
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm Mary Wills Winner
Bon Voyage! Bill Thomas
Gypsy Orry-Kelly
The Music Man Dorothy Jeakins
My Geisha Edith Head
Best Special Effects
The Longest Day Robert MacDonald, Jacques Maumont Winner
Mutiny on the Bounty A. Arnold Gillespie, Milo B. Lory
Best Short Film (Live Action)
Happy Anniversary Winner
Big City Blues
The Cadillac
The Cliff Dwellers
Pan
Best Documentary Short Film
A Tribute to Dylan Thomas Winner
The John Glenn Story
The Road to the Wall
Best Animated Short Film
The Hole Winner
Icarus Montgolfier Wright
Now Hear This
Self Defense... for Cowards
A Symposium on Popular Songs
Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award
Steve Broidy Winner
Statistics

Most Awarded

2 or more wins
  • Lawrence of Arabia 7
  • To Kill a Mockingbird 3
  • The Longest Day 2
  • The Miracle Worker 2

Most Nominated

3 or more nominations
  • Lawrence of Arabia 10
  • To Kill a Mockingbird 8
  • Mutiny on the Bounty 7
  • The Music Man 6
  • Days of Wine and Roses 5
  • The Longest Day 5
  • The Miracle Worker 5
  • What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? 5
  • Birdman of Alcatraz 4
  • The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm 4
  • Divorce Italian Style 3
  • Gypsy 3
  • Sweet Bird of Youth 3
  • That Touch of Mink 3

Most Unluckiest

wins / nominations
  • Mutiny on the Bounty 0 / 7
  • To Kill a Mockingbird 3 / 8
  • The Music Man 1 / 6
  • Days of Wine and Roses 1 / 5
  • What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? 1 / 5
  • Birdman of Alcatraz 0 / 4
  • Lawrence of Arabia 7 / 10
  • The Longest Day 2 / 5
  • The Miracle Worker 2 / 5
  • The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm 1 / 4
  • Gypsy 0 / 3
  • That Touch of Mink 0 / 3
  • Divorce Italian Style 1 / 3
  • Sweet Bird of Youth 1 / 3

Only one nomination

36 movies:
  • Alvorada: Brazil's Changing Face
  • Big City Blues
  • Billy Budd
  • Billy Rose's Jumbo
  • Black Fox: The Rise and Fall of Adolf Hitler
  • The Cadillac
  • The Cliff Dwellers
  • Electra
  • The Four Days of Naples
  • Gigot
  • The Given Word
  • Happy Anniversary
  • Hatari!
  • The Hole
  • Icarus Montgolfier Wright
  • The John Glenn Story
  • Last Year at Marienbad
  • Lolita
  • Long Day's Journey Into Night
  • The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
  • My Geisha
  • Now Hear This
  • Pan
  • Period of Adjustment
  • Phaedra
  • The Pigeon That Took Rome
  • The Road to the Wall
  • Self Defense... for Cowards
  • Sundays and Cybele
  • A Symposium on Popular Songs
  • Taras Bulba
  • Tender Is the Night
  • Through a Glass Darkly
  • Tlayucan
  • A Tribute to Dylan Thomas
  • Walk on the Wild Side

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