The 37th Academy Awards (1964): Nominees and Winners

NOMINATIONS		AWARDS
13 12 12 7 7 6 4 4 3	Mary Poppins Becket My Fair Lady Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte Zorba the Greek The Unsinkable Molly Brown Dr. Strangelove The Night of the Iguana Father Goose	8 5 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1	My Fair Lady Mary Poppins Zorba the Greek Becket Casals Conducts: 1964 Father Goose Goldfinger Jacques-Yves Cousteau's World without Sun The Night of the Iguana Nine from Little Rock The Pink Phink Topkapi Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
NOMINATION/WIN TALLY LEGEND Best Picture winner Best Picture nominee Nominations are listed for all films receiving 3 or more

PICTURE (Best Picture)

• Becket - Hal B. Wallis
• Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb - Stanley Kubrick
• Mary Poppins - Walt Disney, Bill Walsh
• My Fair Lady - Jack L. Warner
• Zorba the Greek - Michael Cacoyannis

DIRECTING

• Becket - Peter Glenville
• Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb - Stanley Kubrick
• Mary Poppins - Robert Stevenson
• My Fair Lady - George Cukor
• Zorba the Greek - Michael Cacoyannis

ACTOR

• Richard Burton - Becket
• Rex Harrison - My Fair Lady
• Peter O'Toole - Becket
• Anthony Quinn - Zorba the Greek
• Peter Sellers - Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

ACTRESS

• Julie Andrews - Mary Poppins
• Anne Bancroft - The Pumpkin Eater
• Sophia Loren - Marriage Italian Style
• Debbie Reynolds - The Unsinkable Molly Brown
• Kim Stanley - Seance on a Wet Afternoon

SUPPORTING ACTOR (Actor in a Supporting Role)

• John Gielgud - Becket
• Stanley Holloway - My Fair Lady
• Edmond O'Brien - Seven Days in May
• Lee Tracy - The Best Man
• Peter Ustinov - Topkapi

SUPPORTING ACTRESS (Actress in a Supporting Role)

• Gladys Cooper - My Fair Lady
• Dame Edith Evans - The Chalk Garden
• Grayson Hall - The Night of the Iguana
• Lila Kedrova - Zorba the Greek
• Agnes Moorehead - Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte

ADAPTED SCREENPLAY (Screenplay--based on material from another medium)

• Becket - Edward Anhalt
• Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb - Stanley Kubrick, Peter George, Terry Southern
• Mary Poppins - Bill Walsh, Don DaGradi
• My Fair Lady - Alan Jay Lerner
• Zorba the Greek - Michael Cacoyannis

STORY AND SCREENPLAY (Story and Screenplay--written directly for the screen)

• Father Goose - Story by S. H. Barnett; Screenplay by Peter Stone, Frank Tarloff
• A Hard Day's Night - Alun Owen
• One Potato, Two Potato - Story by Orville H. Hampton; Screenplay by Raphael Hayes, Orville H. Hampton
• The Organizer - Age, Scarpelli, Mario Monicelli
• That Man from Rio - Jean-Paul Rappeneau, Ariane Mnouchkine, Daniel Boulanger, Philippe De Broca

SONG

• "Chim Chim Cher-ee" - Mary Poppins - Music, Lyrics by Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman
• "Dear Heart" - Dear Heart - Music by Henry Mancini; Lyrics by Jay Livingston, Ray Evans
• "Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte" - Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte - Music by Frank DeVol; Lyrics by Mack David
• "My Kind of Town" - Robin and the 7 Hoods - Music by James Van Heusen; Lyrics by Sammy Cahn
• "Where Love Has Gone" - Where Love Has Gone - Music by James Van Heusen; Lyrics by Sammy Cahn

MUSIC (Music Score--substantially original)

• Becket - Laurence Rosenthal
• The Fall of the Roman Empire - Dimitri Tiomkin
• Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte - Frank DeVol
• Mary Poppins - Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman
• The Pink Panther - Henry Mancini

SCORING (Scoring of Music--adaptation or treatment)

• A Hard Day's Night - George Martin
• Mary Poppins - Irwin Kostal
• My Fair Lady - Andre Previn
• Robin and the 7 Hoods - Nelson Riddle
• The Unsinkable Molly Brown - Robert Armbruster, Leo Arnaud, Jack Elliott, Jack Hayes, Calvin Jackson, Leo Shuken

FILM EDITING

• Becket - Anne Coates
• Father Goose - Ted J. Kent
• Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte - Michael Luciano
• Mary Poppins - Cotton Warburton
• My Fair Lady - William Ziegler

CINEMATOGRAPHY (Black-and-White)

• The Americanization of Emily - Philip H. Lathrop
• Fate Is the Hunter - Milton Krasner
• Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte - Joseph Biroc
• The Night of the Iguana - Gabriel Figueroa
• Zorba the Greek - Walter Lassally

CINEMATOGRAPHY (Color)

• Becket - Geoffrey Unsworth
• Cheyenne Autumn - William H. Clothier
• Mary Poppins - Edward Colman
• My Fair Lady - Harry Stradling
• The Unsinkable Molly Brown - Daniel L. Fapp

ART DIRECTION (Black-and-White)

• The Americanization of Emily - Art Direction: George W. Davis, Hans Peters, Elliot Scott; Set Decoration: Henry Grace, Robert R. Benton
• Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte - Art Direction: William Glasgow; Set Decoration: Raphael Bretton
• The Night of the Iguana - Stephen Grimes
• Seven Days in May - Art Direction: Cary Odell; Set Decoration: Edward G. Boyle
• Zorba the Greek - Vassilis Fotopoulos

ART DIRECTION (Color)

• Becket - Art Direction: John Bryan, Maurice Carter; Set Decoration: Patrick McLoughlin, Robert Cartwright
• Mary Poppins - Art Direction: Carroll Clark, William H. Tuntke; Set Decoration: Emile Kuri, Hal Gausman
• My Fair Lady - Art Direction: Gene Allen, Cecil Beaton; Set Decoration: George James Hopkins
• The Unsinkable Molly Brown - Art Direction: George W. Davis, Preston Ames; Set Decoration: Henry Grace, Hugh Hunt
• What a Way to Go! - Art Direction: Jack Martin Smith, Ted Haworth; Set Decoration: Walter M. Scott, Stuart A. Reiss

COSTUME DESIGN (Black-and-White)

• A House Is Not a Home - Edith Head
• Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte - Norma Koch
• Kisses for My President - Howard Shoup
• The Night of the Iguana - Dorothy Jeakins
• The Visit - Ren Hubert

COSTUME DESIGN (Color)

• Becket - Margaret Furse
• Mary Poppins - Tony Walton
• My Fair Lady - Cecil Beaton
• The Unsinkable Molly Brown - Morton Haack
• What a Way to Go! - Edith Head, Moss Mabry

SOUND

• Becket - Shepperton Studio Sound Department, John Cox (Sound Director)
• Father Goose - Universal City Studio Sound Department, Waldon O. Watson (Sound Director)
• Mary Poppins - Walt Disney Studio Sound Department, Robert O. Cook (Sound Director)
• My Fair Lady - Warner Bros. Studio Sound Department, George R. Groves (Sound Director)
• The Unsinkable Molly Brown - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio Sound Department, Franklin E. Milton (Sound Director)

SOUND EFFECTS

• Goldfinger - Norman Wanstall
• The Lively Set - Robert L. Bratton

SPECIAL VISUAL EFFECTS

• Mary Poppins - Peter Ellenshaw, Eustace Lycett, Hamilton Luske
• 7 Faces of Dr. Lao - Jim Danforth

FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM

• Raven's End - Sweden
• Sallah - Israel
• The Umbrellas of Cherbourg - France
• Woman in the Dunes - Japan
• Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow - Italy

DOCUMENTARY (Feature)

• The Finest Hours - Jack Le Vien
• Four Days in November - Mel Stuart
• The Human Dutch - Bert Haanstra
• Jacques-Yves Cousteau's World without Sun - Jacques-Yves Cousteau
• Over There, 1914-18 - Jean Aurel

DOCUMENTARY (Short Subject)

• Breaking the Habit - Henry Jacobs, John Korty
• Children Without - Charles Guggenheim
• Kenojuak - National Film Board of Canada
• Nine from Little Rock - Charles Guggenheim
• 140 Days under the World - Geoffrey Scott, Oxley Hughan

SHORT SUBJECT (Cartoon)

• Christmas Cracker - National Film Board of Canada
• How to Avoid Friendship - William L. Snyder
• Nudnik #2 - William L. Snyder
• The Pink Phink - David H. DePatie, Friz Freleng

SHORT SUBJECT (Live Action)

• Casals Conducts: 1964 - Edward Schreiber
• Help! My Snowman's Burning Down - Carson Davidson
• The Legend of Jimmy Blue Eyes - Robert Clouse

HONORARY AWARDS

• To William Tuttle for his outstanding make-up achievement for 7 Faces of Dr. Lao.

SCIENTIFIC AND/OR TECHNICAL AWARD - TYPE I (Academy Award of Merit)

• To PETRO VLAHOS, WADSWORTH E. POHL and UB IWERKS for the conception and perfection of techniques for Color Traveling Matte Composite Cinematography. [Special Photographic]

SCIENTIFIC AND/OR TECHNICAL AWARD - TYPE II (Plaque)

• To SIDNEY P. SOLOW, EDWARD H. REICHARD, CARL W. HAUGE and JOB SANDERSON of Consolidated Film Industries for the design and development of a versatile Automatic 35mm Composite Color Printer. [Laboratory]
• To PIERRE ANGENIEUX for the development of a ten-to-one Zoom Lens for cinematography. [Lenses and Filters]

SCIENTIFIC AND/OR TECHNICAL AWARD - TYPE III (Certificate)

• To EDWARD H. REICHARD and CARL W. HAUGE of Consolidated Film Industries for the design of a Proximity Cue Detector and its application to motion picture printers. [Laboratory]
• To EDWARD H. REICHARD, LEONARD L. SOKOLOW and CARL W. HAUGE of Consolidated Film Industries for the design and application to motion picture laboratory practice of a Stroboscopic Scene Tester for color and black-and-white film. [Laboratory]
• To MILTON FORMAN, RICHARD B. GLICKMAN and DANIEL J. PEARLMAN of Colortran Industries for advancements in the design and application to motion picture photography of lighting units using quartz iodine lamps. [Lighting]
• To NELSON TYLER for the design and construction of an improved Helicopter Camera System. [Photography]
• To STEWART FILMSCREEN CORPORATION for a seamless translucent Blue Screen for Traveling Matte Color Cinematography. [Special Photographic]
• To ANTHONY PAGLIA and the 20TH CENTURY-FOX STUDIO MECHANICAL EFFECTS DEPARTMENT for an improved method of producing Explosion Flash Effects for motion pictures. [Stage Operations]