Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
| Nominated |
Best Adapted Screenplay In Cold Blood |
1967 |
| Nominated |
Best Adapted Screenplay The Professionals |
1966 |
| Won |
Best Adapted Screenplay Elmer Gantry |
1960 |
| Nominated |
Best Adapted Screenplay Cat on a Hot Tin Roof |
1958 |
| Nominated |
Best Director In Cold Blood |
1967 |
| Nominated |
Best Director The Professionals |
1966 |
| Nominated |
Best Director Cat on a Hot Tin Roof |
1958 |
| Nominated |
Best Screenplay Blackboard Jungle |
1955 |
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
| Nominated |
Best British Film Elmer Gantry |
1960 |
| Nominated |
Best Film - Any Source Cat on a Hot Tin Roof |
1958 |
Directors Guild of America
| Nominated |
Best Director In Cold Blood |
1967 |
| Nominated |
Best Director The Professionals |
1966 |
| Nominated |
Best Director Elmer Gantry |
1960 |
| Nominated |
Best Director Cat on a Hot Tin Roof |
1958 |
| Nominated |
Best Director The Brothers Karamazov |
1958 |
| Nominated |
Best Director Blackboard Jungle |
1955 |
Hollywood Foreign Press Association
| Nominated |
Best Director Elmer Gantry |
1960 |
| Nominated |
Best Director Cat on a Hot Tin Roof |
1958 |
National Board of Review
| Won |
Best Director In Cold Blood |
1967 |

