In 1951, the film received three Academy Award nominations for Best Sound (C. O. Slyfield) lost to "All About Eve", Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture (Oliver Wallace and Paul J. Smith) lost to "Annie Get Your Gun" and Best Music, Original Song for "Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo" (Mack David, Jerry Livingston, and Al Hoffman) lost to "Mona Lisa" (Ray Evans and Joe Livingston) "Captain Carey, U.S.A.". At the 1st Berlin International Film Festival it won the Golden Bear (Music Film) award and the Big Bronze Plate award.