The twenty-fourth Academy Awards ceremony was held on Thursday, March 20, 1952 at the RKO Pantages Theatre. Danny Kaye hosted the event.
The 1951 Academy Award Winners
Picture: An American in ParisActor: Humphrey Bogart (The African Queen)
Actress: Vivien Leigh (A Streetcar Named Desire)
Supporting Actor: Karl Malden (A Streetcar Named Desire)
Supporting Actress: Kim Hunter (A Streetcar Named Desire)
Director: George Stevens (A Place in the Sun)
Adapted Screenplay: Michael Wilson and Harry Brown (A Place in the Sun)
Original Screenplay: Paul Dehn and James Bernard, story (Seven Days to Noon) / Alan Jay Lerner, story and screenplay (An American in Paris)
Song: "In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening" (Here Comes the Groom)
Score: A Place in the Sun / An American in Paris
Cinematography: A Place in the Sun (Black and White) / An American in Paris (Color)
Costume Design: A Place in the Sun (Black and White) / An American in Paris (Color)
Art / Set Decoration: A Streetcar Named Desire (Black and White) / An American in Paris (Color)
Film Editing: A Place in the Sun
Sound: The Great Caruso
Visual Effects: When Worlds Collide
Short Films: Two Mouseketeers (Cartoons) / World of Kids (One-Reel) / Nature's Half Acre (Two-Reel)
Documentaries: Benjy (Short) / Kon-Tiki (Feature)
