Screenwriter Philip Yordan won the Oscar for Motion Picture Story, and Katy Jurado, who two years earlier excelled as Gary Cooper’s mistress in “High Noon,” received a Best Supporting Actress nomination.

Oscar Nominations: 1

Supporting Actress: Bonita Granville

Oscar Nominations: 2

Art Direction-Set Decoration (black-and-white): Jean D’Eaubonne

Screenplay (Adapted): Jacques Natanson and Max Ophuls

Starring Fred Astaire at the peak of his popularity, “Royal Wedding” became a landmark musical for featuring Astaire dancing on the walls and ceiling, and for a solo dance of Astaire with a hat rack for a partner.

Oscar Nominations: 2

Supporting Actor: John Lithgow

Supporting Actress: Glenn Close