7th British Academy Film Awards

Winners and nominees

Best Film

• The Bad and the Beautiful
• Come Back, Little Sheba
• The Cruel Sea
• Due soldi di speranza
• From Here to Eternity
• Genevieve
• The Heart of the Matter
• Julius Caesar
• The Kidnappers
• Lili
• The Medium
• Mogambo
• Moulin Rouge
• Nous sommes tous des assassins
• Le Petit monde de Don Camillo
• Roman Holiday
• Shane
• ''The Sun Shines Bright''

Best Foreign Actor

• Spencer Tracy in The Actress
• Van Heflin in Shane
• Eddie Albert in Roman Holiday
• Gregory Peck in Roman Holiday
• Claude Laydu in Journal d'un cure de campagne
• Marcel Mouloudji in ''Nous sommes tous des assassins''

Best British Actor

• Jack Hawkins in The Cruel Sea
• Kenneth More in Genevieve
• Trevor Howard in The Heart of the Matter
• Duncan Macrae in ''The Kidnappers''

Best British Actress

• Celia Johnson in ''The Captain's Paradise''

Best Foreign Actress

• Shirley Booth in Come Back, Little Sheba
• Maria Schell in The Heart of the Matter
• Marie Powers in ''The Medium''

Best Documentary

• Teeth of the Wind
• Life in the Arctic
• Water Birds
• World without End
• White Mane
• Elizabeth is Queen
• Pictures of the Middle Ages
• Kumak, the Sleepy Hunter
• Mille Miglia
• Operation Hurricane
• ''A Queen Is Crowned''

Best British Film

• The Cruel Sea
• The Heart of the Matter
• The Kidnappers
• ''Moulin Rouge''

Most Promising Newcomer To Film

United Nations Award

Special Award

• The Figurehead
• Full Circle
• Johnny on the Run
• Little Boy Blew
• The Dog and the Diamonds
• The Pleasure Garden
• ''The Moving Spirit''