Academy Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Supporting Actress | Lee Grant | Nominated |
| 1951 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Screenplay | Philip Yordan | Nominated |
| 1951 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Actress | Eleanor Parker | Nominated |
| 1951 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Director | William Wyler | Nominated |
| 1951 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Screenplay | Robert Wyler | Nominated |
Cannes Film Festival
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Cannes Film Festival | Best Actress | Lee Grant | Won |
Directors Guild of America
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Directors Guild of America | Best Director | William Wyler | Nominated |
Edgar Allan Poe Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Edgar Allan Poe Awards | Best Screenplay | Philip Yordan | Won |
| 1951 | Edgar Allan Poe Awards | Best Screenplay | Robert Wyler | Won |
Golden Globes
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Lee Grant | Nominated |
| 1951 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama | Kirk Douglas | Nominated |
| 1951 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Best Picture - Drama | Nominated |
