12th British Academy Film Awards

Room at the Top

• Aparajito
• Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
• The Cranes Are Flying
• The Defiant Ones
• Ice Cold in Alex
• Indiscreet
• Le Notti di Cabiria
• No Down Payment
• Orders to Kill
• Sea of Sand
• The Sheepman
• Wild Strawberries
• The Young Lions

Room at the Top

• Ice Cold in Alex
• Indiscreet
• Orders to Kill
• Sea of Sand

Sidney PoitierinThe Defiant Ones

• Paul NewmaninCat on a Hot Tin Roof
• Tony CurtisinThe Defiant Ones
• Curd JürgensinThe Enemy Below
• Curd JürgensinThe Inn of the Sixth Happiness
• Spencer TracyinThe Last Hurrah
• Glenn FordinThe Sheepman
• Victor SjöströminWild Strawberries
• Charles LaughtoninWitness for the Prosecution
• Marlon BrandoinThe Young Lions

Trevor HowardinThe Key

• I. S. JoharinHarry Black
• Anthony QuayleinIce Cold in Alex
• Laurence HarveyinRoom at the Top
• Donald WolfitinRoom at the Top
• Michael CraiginSea of Sand
• Terry-Thomasintom thumb

Irene WorthinOrders to Kill

• Virginia McKennainCarve Her Name with Pride
• Elizabeth TaylorinCat on a Hot Tin Roof
• Hermione BaddeleyinRoom at the Top

Simone SignoretinRoom at the Top

• Karuna BanerjeeinAparajito
• Tatiana SamoilovainThe Cranes Are Flying
• Ingrid BergmaninThe Inn of the Sixth Happiness
• Giulietta MasinainNights of Cabiria
• Joanne WoodwardinNo Down Payment
• Anna MagnaniinWild Is the Wind

Orders to Kill – Paul Dehn