“King Kong” was nominated for two Oscars: Cinematography for Richard H. Kline, and Sound for Harry Warren Tetrick, William McCaughey, Aaron Rochin, and Jack Solomon.

“The Killers” received four Oscar Nominations: Director for Robert Siodmak, Screenplay for Anthony Veiller, Scoring of Dramatic or Comedy Picture for Miklos Rozsa, and Film Editing for Arthur Hilton.

“The Keys to the Kingdom” was nominated for four Oscars, inlcuding Actor for Gregory Peck, amd B/W Cinematography for Arthur Miller.

“Key Largo” received one Oscar Award, Supporting Actress for Claire Trevor, who previously had been nominated for “Dead End.”

“Kentucky” brought Walter Brennan his second Supporting Actor; his third was in 1940 for “The Westerner.”