1960
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 33rd Academy Awards, which rewarded the films of 1960.
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
- The Apartment
- Elmer Gantry
- Sons and Lovers
- The Sundowners
- The Alamo
BEST DIRECTOR
- Alfred Hitchcock – Psycho
- Billy Wilder – The Apartment
- Jack Cardiff – Sons and Lovers
- Jules Dassin – Never on Sunday
- Fred Zinnemann – The Sundowners
BEST ACTOR
- Jack Lemmon – The Apartment
- Burt Lancaster – Elmer Gantry
- Laurence Olivier – The Entertainer
- Spencer Tracy – Inherit the Wind
- Trevor Howard – Sons and Lovers
BEST ACTRESS
- Shirley MacLaine – The Apartment
- Deborah Kerr – The Sundowners
- Melina Mercouri – Never on Sunday
- Elizabeth Taylor – Butterfield 8
- Greer Garson – Sunrise at Campobello
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
- Peter Ustinov – Spartacus
- Jack Kruschen – The Apartment
- Peter Falk – Murder, Inc.
- Sal Mineo – Exodus
- Chill Wills – The Alamo
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
- Janet Leigh – Psycho
- Shirley Jones – Elmer Gantry
- Mary Ure – Sons and Lovers
- Shirley Knight – The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
- Glynis Johns – The Sundowners
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
- The Apartment – Billy Wilder, I. A. L. Diamond
- Hiroshima, Mon Amour – Marguerite Duras
- The Facts of Life – Norman Panama, Melvin Frank
- Never on Sunday – Jules Dassin
- The Angry Silence – Richard Gregson, Michael Craig, Bryan Forbes
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
- Inherit the Wind – Nedrick Young, Harold Jacob Smith
- Elmer Gantry – Richard Brooks
- Sons and Lovers – Gavin Lambert, T. E. B. Clarke
- The Sundowners – Isobel Lennart
- Tunes of Glory – James Kennaway
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