Academy Awards
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | Outstanding Motion Picture | The Talk of the Town | Sidney Franklin – Mrs. Miniver |
| 1943 | Outstanding Motion Picture | The More the Merrier | Hal B. Wallis – Casablanca |
| Best Director | Michael Curtiz – Casablanca | ||
| 1951 | Best Motion Picture | A Place in the Sun | Arthur Freed – An American in Paris |
| Best Director | Won | ||
| 1953 | Best Motion Picture | Shane | Buddy Adler – From Here to Eternity |
| Best Director | Fred Zinnemann – From Here to Eternity | ||
| Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award | Won | ||
| 1956 | Best Motion Picture | Giant | Mike Todd – Around the World in 80 Days |
| Best Director | Won | ||
| 1959 | Best Motion Picture | The Diary of Anne Frank | Sam Zimbalist – Ben-Hur (Posthumous) |
| Best Director | William Wyler – Ben-Hur | ||
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