Academy Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Supporting Actor | Peter Ustinov | Nominated |
| 1951 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Color Art Direction | Edward C. Carfagno | Nominated |
| 1951 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Color Cinematography | William Skall | Nominated |
| 1951 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Editing | Ralph Winters | Nominated |
| 1951 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Picture | Sam Zimbalist | Nominated |
| 1951 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Color Art Direction | William Horning | Nominated |
| 1951 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Color Art Direction | Hugh Hunt | Nominated |
| 1951 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Drama or Comedy Score | Miklos Rozsa | Nominated |
| 1951 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Color Costume Design | Herschel McCoy | Nominated |
| 1951 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Color Art Direction | Cedric Gibbons | Nominated |
| 1951 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Supporting Actor | Leo Genn | Nominated |
| 1951 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Color Cinematography | Robert Surtees | Nominated |
Golden Globes
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Peter Ustinov | Won |
| 1951 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Best Cinematography - Color | Robert Surtees | Won |
| 1951 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Best Cinematography - Color | William Skall | Won |
| 1951 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Best Picture - Drama | Nominated |
