Awards/Nominations for 1951 Academy Awards View for other years: 1951 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928

Best Picture Win: An American in Paris Runner-Up: A Place in the Sun Runner-Up: A Streetcar Named Desire Runner-Up: Decision Before Dawn Runner-Up: Quo Vadis? Best Director Win: George Stevens, A Place in the Sun Runner-Up: Elia Kazan, A Streetcar Named Desire Runner-Up: Vincente Minnelli, An American in Paris Runner-Up: William Wyler, Detective Story Runner-Up: John Huston, The African Queen Best Actor Win: Humphrey Bogart, The African Queen Runner-Up: Montgomery Clift, A Place in the Sun Runner-Up: Marlon Brando, A Streetcar Named Desire Runner-Up: Arthur Kennedy, Bright Victory Runner-Up: Fredric March, Death of a Salesman Best Actress Win: Vivien Leigh, A Streetcar Named Desire Runner-Up: Shelley Winters, A Place in the Sun Runner-Up: Eleanor Parker, Detective Story Runner-Up: Katharine Hepburn, The African Queen Runner-Up: Jane Wyman, The Blue Veil Best Supporting Actor Win: Karl Malden, A Streetcar Named Desire Runner-Up: Gig Young, Come Fill the Cup Runner-Up: Kevin McCarthy, Death of a Salesman Runner-Up: Peter Ustinov, Quo Vadis? Runner-Up: Leo Genn, Quo Vadis? Best Supporting Actress Win: Kim Hunter, A Streetcar Named Desire Runner-Up: Mildred Dunnock, Death of a Salesman Runner-Up: Lee Grant, Detective Story Runner-Up: Joan Blondell, The Blue Veil Runner-Up: Thelma Ritter, The Mating Season Best Motion Picture Story Win: Paul Dehn, James Bernard , Seven Days to Noon Runner-Up: Budd Boetticher, Ray Nazarro , Bullfighter and the Lady Runner-Up: Robert Riskin, Liam O'Brien , Here Comes the Groom Runner-Up: Alfred Hayes, Stewart Stern , Teresa Runner-Up: Oscar Millard, The Frogmen Best Screenplay Win: Michael Wilson, Harry Brown , A Place in the Sun Runner-Up: Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire Runner-Up: Philip Yordan, Robert Wyler , Detective Story Runner-Up: Jacques Natanson, Max Ophuls , La Ronde Runner-Up: James Agee, John Huston , The African Queen Best Story & Screenplay Win: Alan Jay Lerner, An American in Paris Runner-Up: Philip Dunne, David and Bathsheba Runner-Up: Robert Pirosh, Go for Broke! Runner-Up: Billy Wilder, Lesser Samuels, Walter Newman , The Big Carnival Runner-Up: Clarence Greene, Russell Rouse , The Well

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