1952 Alternate Oscars

Best Picture of 1952

The Bad And The Beautiful

Casque d'Or

ƒ Forbidden Games

High Noon

Ikiru

The Life Of Oharu

The Narrow Margin

The Quiet Man

★ Singin' In The Rain

Umberto D.

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Best Actor of 1952

✔ Gary Cooper (High Noon)

Stewart Granger (Scaramouche and The Prisoner of Zenda)

Gene Kelly (Singin' In The Rain)

★ Takashi Shimura (Ikiru)

John Wayne (The Quiet Man)

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Best Actress of 1952

✔ Shirley Booth (Come Back, Little Sheba)

Judy Holliday (The Marrying Kind)

★ Maureen O'Hara (The Quiet Man)

Debbie Reynolds (Singin' In The Rain)

Kinuyo Tanaka (The Life of Oharu)

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Best Director of 1952

Vittorio De Sica (Umberto D.)

★ Stanley Donen and Gene Kelly (Singin' In The Rain)

✔ John Ford (The Quiet Man)

Akira Kurosawa (Ikiru)

Fred Zinnemann (High Noon)

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Best Supporting Actor of 1952

Ward Bond (The Quiet Man)

Barry Fitzgerald (The Quiet Man)

Victor McLaglen (The Quiet Man)

★ Donald O'Connor (Singin' In The Rain)

✔ Anthony Quinn (Viva Zapata!)

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Best Supporting Actress of 1952

Edith Evans (The Importance of Being Earnest)

★ Jean Hagen (Singin' In The Rain)

✔ Gloria Grahame (The Bad and the Beautiful, Sudden Fear and The Greatest Show On Earth)

Katy Jurado (High Noon)

Marie Windsor (The Narrow Margin)

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Special Award

Betty Comden & Adolph Green (Singin’ in the Rain) (original screenplay)

Frank S. Nugent, from a story by Maurice Walsh (The Quiet Man) (adapted screenplay)

"Singin' in the Rain" (Singin' in the Rain) (best song and dance)

Sean Thornton v. Red Will Danaher (The Quiet Man) (best fistfight)

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My choices are noted with a ★. A tie is indicated with a ✪. Historical Oscar winners are noted with a ✔. Best foreign-language picture winners are noted with an ƒ. A historical winner who won in a different category is noted with a ✱.