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26th Academy Awards

Short Film Categories · 1954

Short Subject, Cartoon

🏆 Winner

Toot, Whistle, Plunk and Boom

Directed by Ward Kimball, Charles A. Nichols

USA

Other Nominees

  • Christopher CrumpetRobert CannonUSA
  • Crazy Mixed Up PupWalter LantzUSA
  • From A to Z-Z-ZChuck JonesUSA
  • Pigs Is PigsWalt DisneyUSA
  • Sandy ClawsEdward SelzerUSA
  • TouchΓ©, Pussy Cat!Fred QuimbyUSA

🎬 Documentary Short Subject

🏆 Winner

Thursday's Children

Directed by Lindsay Anderson, Guy Brenton

UK

Other Nominees

  • Operation Blue JayUSA
  • The Living CityJohn BarnesUSA
  • The Living DesertUSA
  • The WordJohn Healy, John AdamsUSA
  • They Planted a StoneJames CarrUK

🎭 Short Subject, One-Reel

🏆 Winner

This Mechanical Age

USA

Other Nominees

  • Christ Among the PrimitivesUSA
  • Herring HuntUSA
  • Joy of LivingUSAArt Films Productions / 20th Century Fox
  • Joy of Living: The Art of RenoirBoris VermontFranceArt Film Productions
  • Wee Water WondersJack EatonUSAGrantland Rice Sportlights; Paramount

🎭 Short Subject, Two-Reel

🏆 Winner

Bear Country

USA

Other Nominees

  • Ben and MeUSA
  • Return to GlennascaulIreland
  • Vesuvius ExpressUSA
  • Winter ParadiseCedric FrancisUSAWarner Bros.