The most nominated films in 1952 were Zinnemann's Western “High Noon,” Huston's “Moulin Rouge,” and Ford's rustic romance “The Quiet Man,” each with 7 nods including Best Picture, but the winner was “The Greatest Show on Earth,” winning two of its five nods.

The most nominated films in 1952 were Zinnemann's “High Noon,” Huston's “Moulin Rouge,” and Ford's rural romance “The Quiet Man,” each with 7 nods, including Best Picture, but the winner was “Greatest Show on Earth,” winning two of its five nods.

Kurosawa's masterpiece was nominated for two Oscars: Art Direction-set Decoration for Takashi Matusyama and Costume Design for Kohei Ezaki.

“Ship of Fools” was nominated for eight Oscars, including Picture, Screenplay, Actor, and
Actress, winning tow: Cinematography (b/w) for Ernest Laszlo and Art Direction-Set Decoration (b/w) for Robert Clatworthy and Joseph Kish.

Ingmar Bergman's drama won the 1961 Foreign Language Film Oscar and also received nomination for Original Story and Screenplay, penned by Bergman.