Awards and Nominations
- Laurel Awards
- Top Drama
- Top Female Supporting Performance (Juanita Moore) - 2nd place
- Top Cinematography — Color (Russell Metty) - Nomination, 5th place
- Academy Awards
- Best Supporting Actress (Susan Kohner) - Nomination
- Best Supporting Actress (Juanita Moore) - Nomination
- Golden Globes
- Best Supporting Actress (Susan Kohner)
- Best Supporting Actress (Juanita Moore) - Nomination
- Directors Guild of America Award
- Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures (Douglas Sirk) - Nomination
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