William Cameron Menzies portrait

William Cameron Menzies

Person·1927/28–1939

Nominated at 4 ceremonies, most recently the 12th Academy Awards (1939).

Nominations 4
Wins 2
Span 1927/28–1939
Films 6
Oscar history Nominated films IMDb page
Gone with the Wind poster

Latest result

1 win

At the 12th Academy Awards (1939), for Gone with the Wind.

Special Award
4Nominations
2Wins
2Categories
4Ceremonies
6Films
1927/28–1939Span
1939 Most Recent

Oscar History

Every nomination and win on record for William Cameron Menzies, by ceremony.

12th Academy Awards

1939
Gone with the Wind poster
Special Award
Film: Gone with the Wind
Citation: To William Cameron Menzies for outstanding achievement in the use of color for the enhancement of dramatic mood in the production of Gone with the Wind.
Winner

3rd Academy Awards

1929/30
Bulldog Drummond poster
Art Direction
Film: Bulldog Drummond
Note: NOTE: For the third Academy Awards no certificates of nomination were given out in this category, only the titles of the nominated films and their companies were listed. When the winners were revealed, only the names of the individuals involved with the winning achievements were announced. The name(s) of those credited with this achievement are indicated here in parens.
Nominee

2nd Academy Awards

1928/29
Alibi poster
Art Direction
Film: Alibi · The Awakening
Note: NOTE: THIS IS NOT AN OFFICIAL NOMINATION. There were no announcements of nominations, no certificates of nomination or honorable mention, and only the winners (*) were revealed during the awards banquet on April 3, 1930. Though not official nominations, the additional names in each category, according to in-house records, were under consideration by the various boards of judges.
Nominee

1st Academy Awards

1927/28

Nominated Films

6 films with nominations credited to William Cameron Menzies, most awarded first.

Alibi poster

Alibi

1 nomination 1 category

The Career Arc

William Cameron Menzies at the Oscars, 1927 to 1939: each nomination above its year, the 2 wins in gold. Select any nomination to open its full race.

William Cameron Menzies: 4 nominations and 2 wins, 1927 to 19391927/28 · Art Direction · The Dove / Tempest — won1928/29 · Art Direction · Alibi / The Awakening — nominated1929/30 · Art Direction · Bulldog Drummond — nominated1939 · Special Award · Gone with the Wind — won1927192819291939The Dove / TempestGone with the Wind

4 nominations 2 wins

Ledger Crossroads

Category and ceremony pages this profile appears on, with related Lunara Film writing.

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