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North by Northwest
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Academy Awards, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1960 Nominated Oscar Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Color
William A. Horning
Robert F. Boyle
Merrill Pye
Henry Grace
Frank R. McKelvy

Best Film Editing
George Tomasini

Best Writing, Story and Screenplay - Written Directly for the Screen
Ernest Lehman

 
DVD Exclusive Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2001 Nominated Video Premiere Award Best DVD Original Retrospective Documentary/Featurette
Peter Fitzgerald
For Destination Hitchcock: The Making of 'North by Northwest' (2000) (V).
 
Directors Guild of America, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1960 Nominated DGA Award Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
Alfred Hitchcock

 
Edgar Allan Poe Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1960 Won Edgar Best Motion Picture
Ernest Lehman

 
Laurel Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1960 Won Golden Laurel Top Action Drama
 
National Film Preservation Board, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1995   National Film Registry 
 
San Sebastián International Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1959 Won Silver Seashell
Alfred Hitchcock

 
Writers Guild of America, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1960 Nominated WGA Award (Screen) Best Written American Comedy
Ernest Lehman

 

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