| Academy Award Nominations and Winners: |
| Best Picture |
| Best Director: William Wyler |
| ★ | Best Actress: Olivia de Havilland |
| Best Supporting Actor: Ralph Richardson |
| Best Cinematography (Black & White): Leo Tover |
| ★ | Best Art Direction (Black & White): John Meehan & Harry Horner; Emile Kuri |
| ★ | Best Costume Design (Black & White): Edith Head & Gile Steele |
| ★ | Best Original Score (Comedy/Drama): Aaron Copland |
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| Golden Globe Nominations and Winners: |
| Best Director: William Wyler |
| ★ | Best Actress: Olivia de Havilland |
| Best Supporting Actress: Miriam Hopkins |
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| Other Awards: |
| New York Film Critics Circle: Best Actress (de Havilland) |
| National Board of Review: Best Actor (Richardson, also cited for The Fallen Idol) |
