Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
| Won | Best Adapted Screenplay | 1956 |
| Nominated | Best Color Art Direction | 1956 |
| Won | Best Color Cinematography | 1956 |
| Nominated | Best Director | 1956 |
| Won | Best Drama or Comedy Score | 1956 |
| Won | Best Editing | 1956 |
| Won | Best Picture | 1956 |
Directors Guild of America
| Nominated | Best Director | 1956 |
Hollywood Foreign Press Association
| Nominated | Best Director | 1956 |
| Won | Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | 1956 |
| Won |
Best Picture - Drama |
1956 |
National Board of Review
| Won |
Best Picture |
1956 |
New York Film Critics Circle
| Won |
Best Picture |
1956 |
| Won | Best Screenplay | 1956 |