Academy Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Special Effects | Milo Lory | Nominated |
| 1962 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Color Cinematography | Robert Surtees | Nominated |
| 1962 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Editing | John McSweeney, Jr. | Nominated |
| 1962 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Special Effects | Arnold A. Gillespie | Nominated |
| 1962 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Color Art Direction | Hugh Hunt | Nominated |
| 1962 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Color Art Direction | Henry W. Grace | Nominated |
| 1962 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Song | Bronislau Kaper | Nominated |
| 1962 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Picture | Aaron Rosenberg | Nominated |
| 1962 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Original Score | Bronislau Kaper | Nominated |
| 1962 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Song | Paul Francis Webster | Nominated |
| 1962 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Color Art Direction | J. McMillan Johnson | Nominated |
| 1962 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Color Art Direction | George W. Davis | Nominated |
Directors Guild of America
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Directors Guild of America | Best Director | Lewis Milestone | Nominated |
Golden Globes
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Tarita | Nominated |
| 1962 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Best Picture - Drama | Nominated | |
| 1962 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Best Original Score | Bronislau Kaper | Nominated |
