| Academy Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Director for: The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (1935) |
| Berlin International Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1964 | Nominated | Golden Berlin Bear |
for: Of Human Bondage (1964) Shared with: Ken Hughes |
| Edgar Allan Poe Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1949 | Won | Edgar |
Best Motion Picture for: Call Northside 777 (1948) Shared with: Quentin Reynolds (screenwriter) Leonard Hoffman (screenwriter) Jay Dratler (screenwriter) Jerome Cady (screenwriter) Otto Lang (producer) The award for Jerome Cady was posthumously accepted by Mrs. Cady. |
| Laurel Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1970 | Nominated | Golden Laurel |
Director 6th place. |
| 1967 | Won | Golden Laurel |
Director |
| 1964 | Nominated | Golden Laurel |
Top Director 7th place. |
| Venice Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1951 | Nominated | Golden Lion |
for: Fourteen Hours (1951) |
| 1936 | Won | Special Recommendation |
Color Film for: The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (1936) |
| Walk of Fame | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| unknown | - | Star on the Walk of Fame |
Motion Picture At 1638 Vine Street. |
| Western Heritage Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1970 | Won | Bronze Wrangler |
Theatrical Motion Picture for: True Grit (1969) Shared with: Hal B. Wallis (producer) Marguerite Roberts (writer) Glen Campbell (actor) Kim Darby (actor) John Wayne (actor) |
| 1966 | Won | Bronze Wrangler |
Theatrical Motion Picture for: The Sons of Katie Elder (1965) Shared with: Hal B. Wallis (producer) Earl Holliman (actor) Martha Hyer (actor) Dean Martin (actor) Jeremy Slate (actor) Michael Anderson Jr. (actor) |
| 1964 | Won | Bronze Wrangler |
Theatrical Motion Picture for: How the West Was Won (1962) Shared with: John Ford (director) George Marshall (director) James R. Webb (writer) |