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| Academy Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
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| 1966 | Won | Oscar |
Best Effects, Sound Effects Treg Brown |
| Nominated | Oscar |
Best Cinematography, Color Russell Harlan |
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Best Film Editing Ralph E. Winters |
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Best Music, Original Song Henry Mancini (music) Johnny Mercer (lyrics) For the song "The Sweetheart Tree" |
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Best Sound George Groves (Warner Bros. SSD) |
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| Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2003 | Nominated | Saturn Award |
Best DVD Classic Film Release |
| Golden Globes, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1966 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Motion Picture - Musical/Comedy |
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Best Motion Picture Actor - Musical/Comedy Jack Lemmon |
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Best Original Score Henry Mancini |
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Best Original Song in a Motion Picture Henry Mancini (music) Johnny Mercer (lyrics) For the song "The Sweetheart Tree". |
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| Laurel Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1966 | 2nd place | Golden Laurel |
Comedy Performance, Male Jack Lemmon |
| 3rd place | Golden Laurel |
Comedy |
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| Nominated | Golden Laurel |
Song Henry Mancini Johnny Mercer 5th place. For the song "The Sweetheart Tree". |
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| Moscow International Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1965 | Nominated | Grand Prix |
Blake Edwards
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| Motion Picture Sound Editors, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1966 | Won | Golden Reel Award |
Best Sound Editing - Feature Film unknown Tied with Von Ryan's Express (1965). |
| Writers Guild of America, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1966 | Nominated | WGA Award (Screen) |
Best Written American Comedy Arthur A. Ross |
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