Duke's Academy Award Nominations and Winners
1939. Stagecoach
WINNER:- Thomas Mitchell (Supporting Actor),and Best Score.
Nominated:-John Ford, Director,also
Cinematography, Interior Decorations, Editing.
1940. The Long Voyage
Nominated:- Best Picture,Screenplay, Cinematography, Editing, Original Score, Special Effects.
1940. The Dark Command
Nominated :- Interior Decoration, Original Score.
1942. Reap The Wild Wind
WINNER:-Special Effects
Nominated:- Cinematography, Interior Design.
1942. The Spoilers
Nominated:- Interior Decoration.
1942. Flying Tigers
Nominated:- Sound, Scoring of a Dramatic Picture and Special Effects.
1943. In Old Oklahoma
Nominated:- Scoring of a Dramatic Picture and Sound Recording.
1944. The Fighting Seabees.
Nominated:- Scoring of a Dramatic Picture.
1945. Flame Of The Barbary Coast
Nominated:- Sound, Scoring of a Dramatic Picture.
1945. They Were Expendable
Nominated:- Sound, Special Effects.
1948. Red River
Nominated:- Motion Picture Story, Editing.
1949. She Wore A Yellow Ribbon
WINNER:- Cinematography
1949. Sands Of Iwo Jima
Nominated:- John Wayne (Actor)(Lost to Broderick Crawford)
Motion Picture Story, Editing, Sound.
1952. The Quiet Man
WINNER:- John Ford (Director) Cinematography
Nominated:- Best Picture, Victor McLaglen (Supporting Actor)
Screenplay, Art Direction, Sound.
1953. Hondo
Nominated:- Geraldine Page (Supporting Actress)
1954. The High And The Mighty
WINNER:- Scoring of a Dramatic Picture
Nominated:0 Claire Trevor, Jan Stering (Supporting Actresses)
William Wellman (Director), EDiting, Song.
1960. The Alamo.
WINNER:- Sound
Nominated:- Chill Wills (Supporting Actor), Best Picture, Cinematography,
Editing, Scoring of a Dramatic Picture, Song.
1962. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Nominated:- Costume Design.
1962. Hatari!
Nominated:- Cinematography.
1962. The Longest Day
WINNER:- Cinematography, Special Effects
Nominated:- Best Picture, Art Direction, Editing.
1963. How The West Was Won
WINNER:- Best Story and Screenplay, Sound, Editing
Nominated:- Best Picture, Cinematography, Art Direction, Music Score, Costume Design.
1965. The Greatest Story Ever Told
Nominated:- Cinematography, Art Direction, Music Score, Costume Design, Special Effects.
1965. In Harm's Way
Nominated:- Cinematography.
1969. True Grit
WINNER:- John Wayne (Best Actor)
Nominated:- Best Song.
1976. The Shootist
Nominated:- Art Direction.
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25 Duke films were nominated for Academy Awards.
81 nominations were received.
14 of these, became winners.
All information taken from and copyright
of The Official John Wayne Reference Book, 1985.1993.
Edited by ethanedwards.