The Third Man Awards
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Director Carol Reed |
| 1950 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Editing Oswald Hafenrichter |
| 1950 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Black and White Cinematography Robert Krasker |
American Film Institute
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Won | American Film Institute |
100 Greatest American Movies |
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | Nominated | British Academy of Film and Television Arts |
Best Film - Any Source Carol Reed |
Cannes Film Festival
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | Won | Cannes Film Festival |
Grand Prix |
Directors Guild of America
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | Nominated | Directors Guild of America |
Best Director Carol Reed |
National Board of Review
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Nominated | National Board of Review |
Best Foreign Film |
