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1961 (34th Annual Awards)
Nomination Statistics by Film

Listed below are statistics for the films nominated for Academy Awards in 1961. In the chart, the term “Top Six” refers to the number of nominations or wins in the top six award categories (Best Picture, Best Actor and Actress, Best Supporting Actor and Actress, and Directing). TheWinner marker symbol appears next to those films that ultimately won at least one award. Click on the name of a film in the list to display more information about that film. Or, click on a year in the column on the right to display the nomination statistics for that year.

  Nominations  Wins
Film Title Top Six Total Top Six Total
The Absent-Minded Professor
 0 3 0 0
Aquamania
 0 1 0 0
Babes in Toyland
 0 2 0 0
Bachelor in Paradise
 0 1 0 0
Back Street
 0 1 0 0
Ballad of a Soldier
 0 1 0 0
Ballon Vole (Play Ball!)
 0 1 0 0
Beep Prepared
 0 1 0 0
Winner markerBreakfast at Tiffany’s
 1 5 0 2
Breaking the Language Barrier
 0 1 0 0
The Children’s Hour
 1 5 0 0
Claudelle Inglish
 0 1 0 0
Cradle of Genius
 0 1 0 0
El Cid
 0 3 0 0
Winner markerErsatz (The Substitute)
 0 1 0 1
The Face of Jesus
 0 1 0 0
Fanny
 2 5 0 0
Flower Drum Song
 0 5 0 0
General Della Rovere
 0 1 0 0
Winner markerThe Guns of Navarone
 2 7 0 1
Harry and the Butler
 0 1 0 0
Winner markerThe Hustler
 6 9 0 2
Immortal Love
 0 1 0 0
The Important Man
 0 1 0 0
Winner markerJudgment at Nuremberg
 6 11 1 2
Kahl
 0 1 0 0
Khovanshchina
 0 1 0 0
L’Uomo in Grigio (The Man in Gray)
 0 1 0 0
Winner markerLa Dolce Vita
 1 4 0 1
La Grande Olimpiade (Olympic Games 1960)
 0 1 0 0
Winner markerLe Ciel et la Boue (Sky Above and Mud Beneath)
 0 1 0 1
Lover Come Back
 0 1 0 0
A Majority of One
 0 1 0 0
The Mark
 1 1 0 0
Nelly’s Folly
 0 1 0 0
One-Eyed Jacks
 0 1 0 0
One, Two, Three
 0 1 0 0
The Parent Trap
 0 2 0 0
Paris Blues
 0 1 0 0
The Pied Piper of Guadalupe
 0 1 0 0
Placido
 0 1 0 0
Pocketful of Miracles
 1 3 0 0
Winner markerProject Hope
 0 1 0 1
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
 1 1 0 0
Rooftops of New York
 0 1 0 0
Winner markerSeawards the Great Ships
 0 1 0 1
Winner markerSplendor in the Grass
 1 2 0 1
Summer and Smoke
 2 4 0 0
Winner markerThrough a Glass Darkly
 0 1 0 1
Town Without Pity
 0 1 0 0
Winner markerTwo Women
 1 1 1 1
Very Nice, Very Nice
 0 1 0 0
Winner markerWest Side Story
 4 11 4 10
Yojimbo
 0 1 0 0
Winning Films: 13 30 119 6 25
Total Films: 54