Babes in Toyland was nominated for two Oscars:
Scoring of a Musical Picture for George Bruns and
Costume Design (color) for Bill Thomas.

The Belgian film Daens was nominated for the Best
Foreign Language Oscar.

Dad was nominated for one Oscar: Makeup.

For the eighteenth time, sound mixer Kevin O'Connell was nominated for an academy award, this year for his work on Memoirs of a Geisha. But, for the 18th time, he went home with nothing

At the beginning of the shoot, to sustain tension on the set, Cukor constantly told Bergman the point of each scene. It was a habit of his to talk with actors between takes, to “keep them at a pitch, stimulate them for the next scene.” When he first approached Bergman with his talk, she froze him with a cold Swedish stare. “You know,” she said, “I'm not stupid, you told me that some time before.” “I'm sorry,” said Cukor and walked away. She had him so spooked that, later, when he had something important to say to her, he was afraid to do so.