1952
The following is the average ranking of Oscar nominees by the Twitter followers of And the Runner-Up Is. Followers ranked the nominees of the above-the-line categories for the 25th Academy Awards, which rewarded the films of 1952.
Results are tallied using a positional voting system, where the nominees receive points based on their rank position on each submission and the nominee with the most points overall wins
Bold = the actual Academy Award winner
BEST PICTURE
- High Noon
- The Quiet Man
- Moulin Rouge
- Ivanhoe
- The Greatest Show on Earth
BEST DIRECTOR
- Fred Zinnemann – High Noon
- John Ford – The Quiet Man
- John Huston – Moulin Rouge
- Joseph L. Mankiewicz – Five Fingers
- Cecil B. DeMille – The Greatest Show on Earth
BEST ACTOR
- Gary Cooper – High Noon
- Kirk Douglas – The Bad and the Beautiful
- Alec Guinness – The Lavender Hill Mob
- Marlon Brando – Viva Zapata!
- José Ferrer – Moulin Rouge
BEST ACTRESS
- Shirley Booth – Come Back, Little Sheba
- Joan Crawford – Sudden Fear
- Julie Harris – The Member of the Wedding
- Susan Hayward – With a Song in My Heart
- Bette Davis – The Star
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
- Jack Palance – Sudden Fear
- Victor McLaglen – The Quiet Man
- Anthony Quinn – Viva Zapata!
- Richard Burton – My Cousin Rachel
- Arthur Hunnicutt – The Big Sky
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
- Jean Hagen – Singin’ in the Rain
- Gloria Grahame – The Bad and the Beautiful
- Thelma Ritter – With a Song in My Heart
- Colette Marchand – Moulin Rouge
- Terry Moore – Come Back, Little Sheba
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
- The Lavender Hill Mob – T. E. B. Clarke
- Pat and Mike – Ruth Gordon, Garson Kanin
- Viva Zapata! – John Steinbeck
- Breaking the Sound Barrier – Terence Rattigan
- The Atomic City – Sydney Boehm
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
- High Noon – Carl Foreman
- The Quiet Man – Frank S. Nugent
- The Bad and the Beautiful – Charles Schnee
- The Man in the White Suit – Roger MacDougall, John Dighton, Alexander Mackendrick
- Five Fingers – Michael Wilson
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