Inherit the Wind (1960) Awards
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Actor Spencer Tracy |
| 1960 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Adapted Screenplay Harold Jacob Smith |
| 1960 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Black and White Cinematography Ernest Laszlo |
| 1960 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Editing Frederic Knudtson |
Berlin International Film Festival
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Won | Berlin International Film Festival |
Silver Bear for Best Actor Fredric March |
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Nominated | British Academy of Film and Television Arts |
Best British Film Stanley Kramer |
Hollywood Foreign Press Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Nominated | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama Spencer Tracy |
| 1960 | Nominated | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Picture - Drama |
| 1960 | Won | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Special Achievement Stanley Kramer |
National Board of Review
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Nominated | National Board of Review |
Best Picture |
