Academy Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Adapted Screenplay | Michael Wilson | Nominated |
| 1956 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Supporting Actor | Anthony Perkins | Nominated |
| 1956 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Song | Dimitri Tiomkin | Nominated |
| 1956 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Director | William Wyler | Nominated |
| 1956 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Song | Paul Francis Webster | Nominated |
| 1956 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Sound | Gordon R. Glennan | Nominated |
| 1956 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Sound | Gordon Sawyer | Nominated |
| 1956 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Picture | William Wyler | Nominated |
Directors Guild of America
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Directors Guild of America | Best Director | William Wyler | Nominated |
Golden Globes
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Motion Picture Promoting International Understanding | Nominated | |
| 1956 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Marjorie Main | Nominated |
| 1956 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama | Gary Cooper | Nominated |
National Board of Review
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | National Board of Review | Best Actress | Dorothy McGuire | Won |
| 1956 | National Board of Review | Best Picture | Nominated |
