Date: April 9, 1962

Best Picture

• West Side Story

Best Actor in a Leading Role

• Maximilian Schell for Judgment at Nuremberg

Best Actress in a Leading Role

• Sophia Loren for Two Women

Best Actor in a Supporting Role

• George Chakiris for West Side Story

Best Actress in a Supporting Role

• Rita Moreno for West Side Story

Best Director

• Robert Wise & Jerome Robbins for West Side Story

Best Original Story & Screenplay

• William Inge for Splendor in the Grass

Best Adapted Screenplay

• Abby Mann for Judgment at Nuremberg

Best Cinematography, Colour

• Daniel L. Fapp for West Side Story

Best Cinematography, Black-and-White

• Eugen Schüfftan for The Hustler

Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White

• Harry Horner & Gene Callahan for The Hustler

Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Colour

• Boris Leven & Victor A. Gangelin for West Side Story

Best Costume Design, Black-and-White

• Piero Gherardi for La Dolce Vita

Best Costume Design, Colour

• Irene Sharaff for West Side Story

Best Sound

• Fred Hynes & Gordon Sawyer for West Side Story

Best Film Editing

• Thomas Stanford for West Side Story

Best Special Effects

• Bill Warrington (visual) & Chris Greenham (audio) for The Guns of Navarone

Best Original Song

• Henry Mancini (music) & Johnny Mercer (lyrics) for “Moon River” from Breakfast at Tiffany’s

Best Scoring of a Musical Picture

• Saul Chaplin, Johnny Green, Sid Ramin, & Irwin Kostal for West Side Story

Best Music, Scoring of Dramatic or Comedy Picture

• Henry Mancini for Breakfast at Tiffany’s

Best Short Subject, Live-Action Subjects

• (Templar Film Studios) for Seawards the Great Ships

Best Short Subject, Cartoons

• (Zagreb Film) for The Substitute

Best Documentary, Short Subjects

• Frank P. Bibas for Project Hope

Best Documentary, Features

• Arthur Cohn & René Lafuite for Le ciel et la boue

Best Foreign Language Film

• Through a Glass Darkly (Sweden)

Honorary Award

• William L. Hendricks for A Force in Readiness
• Fred L. Metzler
• Jerome Robbins