Academy Awards 1964 Nominations

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Best Picture	Best Director
Best Actor	Best Actress
Best Actor in a Supporting Role	Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Best Story and Screenplay written directly for the screen	Best Screenplay based on material from another medium
Best Foreign Language Film	Best Documentary Feature
Best Documentary Short	Best Live Action Short Subject
Best Short Subject (Cartoon)	Best Music Score – substantially original
Best Scoring of Music – adaptation or treatment	Best Song
Best Sound Effects	Best Sound
Best Art Direction (Color)	Best Art Direction (Black-and-White)
Best Cinematography (Color)	Best Cinematography (Black-and-White)
Best Costume Design (Color)	Best Costume Design (Black-and-White)
Best Film Editing	Best Special Effects

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Best Picture

• America America
• Cleopatra
• How the West Was Won
• Lilies of the Field
• Tom Jones

Best Director

• 8½ (Federico Fellini)
• America America (Elia Kazan)
• Hud (Martin Ritt)
• The Cardinal (Otto Preminger)
• Tom Jones (Tony Richardson)

Best Actor

• Cleopatra (Rex Harrison)
• Hud (Paul Newman)
• Lilies of the Field (Sidney Poitier)
• This Sporting Life (Richard Harris)
• Tom Jones (Albert Finney)

Best Actress

• Hud (Patricia Neal)
• Irma la Douce (Shirley MacLaine)
• Love with the Proper Stranger (Natalie Wood)
• The L-Shaped Room (Leslie Caron)
• This Sporting Life (Rachel Roberts)

Best Actor in a Supporting Role

• Captain Newman, M.D. (Bobby Darin)
• Hud (Melvyn Douglas)
• The Cardinal (John Huston)
• Tom Jones (Hugh Griffith)
• Twilight of Honor (Nick Adams)

Best Actress in a Supporting Role

• Lilies of the Field (Lilia Skala)
• The V.I.P.s (Margaret Rutherford)
• Tom Jones (Edith Evans)
• Tom Jones (Diane Cilento)
• Tom Jones (Joyce Redman)

Best Story and Screenplay written directly for the screen

• 8½
• America America
• How the West Was Won
• Love with the Proper Stranger

Best Screenplay based on material from another medium

• Captain Newman, M.D.
• Hud
• Lilies of the Field
• Tom Jones

Best Foreign Language Film

• 8½ (Italy)
• Knife in the Water (Poland)
• Kyoto (Japan)
• Los tarantos (Spain)
• The Red Lanterns (Greece)

Best Documentary Feature

• Le maillon et la chaîne
• Robert Frost: A Lover's Quarrel with the World
• The Yanks Are Coming

Best Documentary Short

• Chagall
• The Five Cities of June
• The Spirit of America
• Thirty Million Letters
• To Live Again

Best Live Action Short Subject

• Koncert
• Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
• That's Me
• The Home-Made Car
• The Six-Sided Triangle

Best Short Subject (Cartoon)

• Automania 2000
• Igra
• My Financial Career
• Pianissimo
• The Critic

Best Music Score – substantially original

• 55 Days at Peking
• Cleopatra
• How the West Was Won
• It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World
• Tom Jones

Best Scoring of Music – adaptation or treatment

• A New Kind of Love
• Bye Bye Birdie
• Irma la Douce
• The Sword in the Stone

Best Song

• 55 Days at Peking ("So Little Time")
• Charade ("Charade")
• It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World ("It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World")
• Mondo cane ("More")
• Papa's Delicate Condition ("Call Me Irresponsible")

Best Sound Effects

• A Gathering of Eagles
• It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World

Best Sound

• Bye Bye Birdie
• Captain Newman, M.D.
• Cleopatra
• How the West Was Won
• It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World

Best Art Direction (Color)

• Cleopatra
• Come Blow Your Horn
• How the West Was Won
• The Cardinal
• Tom Jones

Best Art Direction (Black-and-White)

• 8½
• America America
• Hud
• Love with the Proper Stranger
• Twilight of Honor

Best Cinematography (Color)

• Cleopatra
• How the West Was Won
• Irma la Douce
• It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World
• The Cardinal

Best Cinematography (Black-and-White)

• Hud
• Lilies of the Field
• Love with the Proper Stranger
• The Balcony
• The Caretakers

Best Costume Design (Color)

• A New Kind of Love
• Cleopatra
• How the West Was Won
• The Cardinal
• The Leopard

Best Costume Design (Black-and-White)

• 8½
• Love with the Proper Stranger
• The Stripper
• Toys in the Attic
• Wives and Lovers

Best Film Editing

• Cleopatra
• How the West Was Won
• It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World
• The Cardinal
• The Great Escape

Best Special Effects

• Cleopatra
• The Birds