25th Academy Awards (1953)
Highlights of 25th Academy Awards ceremony
The 25th Academy Awards honored the best films of 1952.
The award ceremony was held on 9th March 1953.
The Greatest Show on Earth won the Best Picture award.
Gary Cooper won the Best Actor award for his role in High Noon.
Shirley Booth won the Best Actess award for her role in Come Back, Little Sheba.
John Ford won the Best Director award for The Quiet Man.
- WINNER
Best Picture
The Greatest Show on Earth
Best Director
The Quiet Man
- John Ford
Best Actor in a Leading Role
High Noon
- Gary Cooper
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Come Back, Little Sheba
- Shirley Booth
Best Supporting Actor
Viva Zapata!
- Anthony Quinn
Best Supporting Actress
The Bad and the Beautiful
- Gloria Grahame
Best Foreign Language Film
Forbidden Games
Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award
Cecil B. DeMille
Best Short Subject - One-reel
Light in the Window
Best Short Subject - Two-reel
Water Birds
- Walt Disney