Jelaskan 1920-an dari Academy Award untuk Desain Produksi Terbaik

Penghargaan ini sebelumnya untuk Dekorasi Interior

1928 William Cameron Menzies - The Dove dan Tempest

Harry Oliver - Seventh Heaven

1929 Cedric Gibbons - The Bridge of San Luis Rey

Cedric Gibbons - The Hollywood Revue of 1929

William Cameron Menzies - The Iron Mask

Hans Dreier - The Patriot

Harry Oliver - Street Angel

1930 Herman Rosse - King of Jazz

William Cameron Menzies - Bulldog Drummond

Hans Dreier - The Love Parade

Hans Dreier - The Vagabond King

1931 Max Ree - Cimarron

Stephen Goosson, Ralph Hammeras - Just Imagine

1932 Gordon Wiles - Transatlantic

Lazare Meerson - À nous la liberté

1933 William S. Darling - Cavalcade

Hans Dreier, Roland Anderson - A Farewell to Arms

Cedric Gibbons - When Ladies Meet

1934 Cedric Gibbons, Fredric Hope - The Merry Widow

Van Nest Polglase, Carroll Clark - The Gay Divorcee

Richard Day - The Affairs of Cellini

1935 Richard Day - The Dark Angel

Hans Dreier, Roland Anderson - The Lives of a Bengal Lancer

Carroll Clark, Van Nest Polglase - Top Hat

1936 Richard Day - Dodsworth

Anton Grot - Anthony Adverse

Cedric Gibbons, Eddie Imazu, Edwin B. Willis - The Great Ziegfeld

William S. Darling - Lloyd's of London

Albert S. D'Agostino, Jack Otterson - The Magnificent Brute

Cedric Gibbons, Frederic Hope, Edwin B. Willis - Romeo and Juliet

1937 Stephen Goosson - Lost Horizon

Cedric Gibbons, William Horning - Conquest

Carroll Clark - A Damsel in Distress

Richard Day - Dead End

Ward Ihnen - Every Day's a Holiday

Anton Grot - The Life of Emile Zola

John Victor MacKay - Manhattan Merry-Go-Round

Lyle Wheeler - The Prisoner of Zenda

Hans Dreier, Roland Anderson - Souls at Sea

Alexander Toluboff - Vogues of 1938

William S. Darling, David S. Hall - Wee Willie Winkie

Jack Otterson - You're a Sweetheart

1938 Carl J. Weyl - The Adventures of Robin Hood

Lyle Wheeler - The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Bernard Herzbrun, Boris Leven - Alexander's Ragtime Band

Van Nest Polglase - Carefree

Richard Day - The Goldwyn Follies

Stephen Goosson, Lionel Banks - Holiday

Hans Dreier, John B. Goodman - If I Were King

Jack Otterson - Mad About Music

Cedric Gibbons - Marie Antoinette

Charles D. Hall - Merrily We Live

1939 Lyle Wheeler - Gone with the Wind

Hans Dreier, Robert Odell - Beau Geste

Charles D. Hall - Captain Fury

Jack Otterson, Martin Obzina - First Love

Van Nest Polglase, Alfred Herman - Love Affair

John Victor Mackay - Man of Conquest

Lionel Banks - Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Anton Grot - The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex

William S. Darling, George Dudley - The Rains Came

Cedric Gibbons, William A. Horning - The Wizard of Oz

James Basevi - Wuthering Heights

Pada tahun 1940 penghargaan ini dibagi menjadi dua bagian yaitu untuk film hitam-putih dan film berwarna.

1940 Hitam-Putih Cedric Gibbons, Paul Groesse - Pride and Prejudice

Hans Dreier, Robert Usher - Arise, My Love

Lionel Banks, Robert Peterson - Arizona

John Otterson - The Boys from Syracuse

John Victor Mackay - Dark Command

Alexander Golitzen - Foreign Correspondent

Richard Day, Joseph C. Wright - Lillian Russell

Van Nest Polglase, Mark-Lee Kirk - My Favorite Wife

John DuCasse Schulze - My Son, My Son

Lewis J. Rachmil - Our Town

Anton Grot - The Sea Hawk

James Basevi - The Westerner

1940 Warna Vincent Korda - The Thief of Bagdad

Cedric Gibbons, John S. Detlie - Bitter Sweet

Richard Day, Joseph C. Wright - Down Argentine Way

Hans Dreier, Roland Anderson - North West Mounted Police

1941 Hitam-Putih Richard Day, Nathan H. Juran, Thomas Little - How Green Was My Valley

Perry Ferguson, Van Nest Polglase, Al Fields, Darrell Silvera - Citizen Kane

Martin Obzina, Jack Otterson, Russell A. Gausman - The Flame of New Orleans

Hans Dreier, Robert Usher, Samuel M. Comer - Hold Back the Dawn

Lionel Banks, George Montgomery - Ladies in Retirement

Stephen Goosson, Howard Bristol - The Little Foxes

John Hughes, Fred M. MacLean - Sergeant York

John DuCasse Schultze, Edward G. Boyle - Son of Monte Cristo

Alexander Golitzen, Richard Irvine - Sundown

Vincent Korda, Julia Heron - That Hamilton Woman

Cedric Gibbons, Randall Duell, Edwin B. Willis - When Ladies Meet

1941 Warna Cedric Gibbons, Urie McCleary, Edwin B. Willis - Blossoms in the Dust

Richard Day, Joseph C. Wright, Thomas Little - Blood and Sand

Raoul Pene Du Bois, Stephen A. Seymour - Louisiana Purchase

1942 Hitam-Putih Richard Day, Joseph Wright, Thomas Little - This Above All

Max Parker, Mark-Lee Kirk, Casey Roberts - George Washington Slept Here

Albert S. D'Agostino, Al Fields, Darrell Silvera - The Magnificent Ambersons

Perry Ferguson, Howard Bristol - The Pride of the Yankees

Cedric Gibbons, Randall Duell, Edwin B. Willis, Jack Moore - Random Harvest

Boris Leven - The Shanghai Gesture

Ralph Berger, Emile Kuri - Silver Queen

John B. Goodman, Jack Otterson, Russell A. Gausman, Edward R. Robinson - The Spoilers

Hans Dreier, Roland Anderson, Samuel M. Comer - Take a Letter, Darling

Lionel Banks, Rudolph Sternad, Fay Babcock - The Talk of the Town

1942 Warna Richard Day, Joseph Wright, Thomas Little - My Gal Sal

Alexander Golitzen, Jack Otterson, Russell A. Gausman, Ira S. Webb - Arabian Nights

Ted Smith, Casey Roberts - Captains of the Clouds

Vincent Korda, Julia Heron - Jungle Book

Hans Dreier, Roland Anderson, George Sawley - Reap the Wild Wind

1943 Hitam-Putih James Basevi, William S. Darling, Thomas Little - The Song of Bernadette

Hans Dreier, Ernst Fegte, Bertram Granger - Five Graves to Cairo

Albert S. D'Agostino, Carroll Clark, Darrell Silvera, Harley Miller - Flight for Freedom

Cedric Gibbons, Paul Groesse, Edwin B. Willis, Hugh Hunt - Madame Curie

Carl Weyl, George J. Hopkins - Mission to Moscow

Perry Ferguson, Howard Bristol - The North Star

1943 Warna Alexander Golitzen, John B. Goodman, Russell A. Gausman, Ira S. Webb - Phantom of the Opera

Hans Dreier, Haldane Douglas, Bertram Granger - For Whom the Bell Tolls

James Basevi, Joseph C. Wright, Thomas Little - The Gang's All Here

John Hughes, George J. Hopkins - This Is the Army

Cedric Gibbons, Daniel Cathcart, Edwin B. Willis, Jacques Mersereau - Thousands Cheer

1944 Hitam-Putih Cedric Gibbons, William Ferrari, Paul Huldschinsky, Edwin B. Willis - Gaslight

Lionel Banks, Walter Holscher, Joseph Kish - Address Unknown

John Hughes, Fred M. MacLean - The Adventures of Mark Twain

Perry Ferguson, Julia Heron - Casanova Brown

Lyle Wheeler, Leland Fuller, Thomas Little - Laura

Hans Dreier, Robert Usher, Samuel M. Comer - No Time for Love

Mark-Lee Kirk, Victor A. Gangelin - Since You Went Away

Albert S. D'Agostino, Carroll Clark, Darrell Silvera, Claude Carpenter - Step Lively

1944 Warna Wiard Ihnen, Thomas Little - Wilson

John B. Goodman, Alexander Golitzen, Russell A. Gausman, Ira S. Webb - The Climax

Lionel Banks, Cary Odell, Fay Babcock - Cover Girl

Charles Novi, Jack McConaghy - The Desert Song

Cedric Gibbons, Daniel B. Cathcart, Edwin B. Willis, Richard Pefferle - Kismet

Hans Dreier, Raoul Pene du Bois, Ray Moyer - Lady in the Dark

Ernst Fegte, Howard Bristol - The Princess and the Pirate

1945 Hitam-Putih Wiard Ihnen, A. Roland Fields - Blood on the Sun

Albert S. D'Agostino, Jack Okey, Darrell Silvera, Claude Carpenter - Experiment Perilous

James Basevi, William S. Darling, Thomas Little, Frank E. Hughes - The Keys of the Kingdom

Hans Dreier, Roland Anderson, Samuel M. Comer, Ray Moyer - Love Letters

Cedric Gibbons, Hans Peters, Edwin B. Willis, John Bonar, Hugh Hunt - The Picture of Dorian Gray

1945 Warna Hans Dreier, Ernst Fegte, Samuel M. Comer - Frenchman's Creek

Lyle Wheeler, Maurice Ransford, Thomas Little - Leave Her to Heaven

Cedric Gibbons, Urie McCleary, Edwin B. Willis, Mildred Griffiths - National Velvet

Ted Smith, Jack McConaghy - San Antonio

Stephen Goosson, Rudolph Sternad, Frank Tuttle - A Thousand and One Nights

1946 Hitam-Putih William S. Darling, Lyle Wheeler, Thomas Little, Frank E. Hughes - Anna and the King of Siam

Hans Dreier, Walter Tyler, Samuel M. Comer, Ray Moyer - Kitty

Richard Day, Nathan H. Juran, Thomas Little, Paul S. Fox - The Razor's Edge

1946 Warna Cedric Gibbons, Paul Groesse, Edwin B. Willis - The Yearling

John Bryan - Caesar and Cleopatra

Paul Sheriff, Carmen Dillon - Henry V

Mulai tahun 1947 penghargaan ini berganti nama menjadi Art Direction - Set Decoration (Tata Artistik - Set Dekorasi).

1947 Hitam-Putih John Bryan, Wilfred Shingleton - Great Expectations

Lyle Wheeler, Maurice Ransford, Thomas Little, Paul S. Fox - The Foxes of Harrow

1947 Warna Alfred Junge - Black Narcissus

Robert M. Haas, George James Hopkins - Life with Father

1948 Hitam-Putih Roger K. Furse, Carmen Dillon - Hamlet

Robert Haas, William O. Wallace - Johnny Belinda

1948 Warna Hein Heckroth, Arthur Lawson - The Red Shoes

Richard Day, Edwin Casey Roberts, Joseph Kish - Joan of Arc

1949 Hitam-Putih Harry Horner, John Meehan, Emile Kuri - The Heiress

Lyle Wheeler, Joseph C. Wright, Thomas Little, Paul S. Fox - Come to the Stable

Cedric Gibbons, Jack Martin Smith, Edwin B. Willis, Richard A. Pefferle - Madame Bovary

1949 Warna Cedric Gibbons, Paul Groesse, Edwin B. Willis, Jack D. Moore - Little Women

Edward Carrere, Lyle Reifsnider - Adventures of Don Juan

Jim Morahan, William Kellner, Michael Relph - Saraband for Dead Lovers

1950 Hitam-Putih Hans Dreier, John Meehan, Samuel M. Comer, Ray Moyer - Sunset Boulevard

Lyle Wheeler, George Davis, Thomas Little, Walter M. Scott - All About Eve

Cedric Gibbons, Hans Peters, Edwin B. Willis, Hugh Hunt - The Red Danube

1950 Warna Hans Dreier, Walter Tyler, Samuel M. Comer, Ray Moyer - Samson and Delilah

Cedric Gibbons, Paul Groesse, Edwin B. Willis, Richard A. Pefferle - Annie Get Your Gun

Ernst Fegte, George Sawley - Destination Moon

1951 Hitam-Putih Richard Day, George James Hopkins - A Streetcar Named Desire

Lyle Wheeler, Leland Fuller, Thomas Little, Fred J. Rode - Fourteen Hours

Lyle Wheeler, John DeCuir, Thomas Little, Paul S. Fox - House on Telegraph Hill

Jean d'Eaubonne - La Ronde

Cedric Gibbons, Paul Groesse, Edwin B. Wills, Jack D. Moore - Too Young to Kiss

1951 Warna Cedric Gibbons, E. Preston Ames, Edwin B. Willis, Keogh Gleason - An American in Paris

Lyle Wheeler, George Davis, Thomas Little, Paul S. Fox - David and Bathsheba

Lyle Wheeler, Leland Fuller, Joseph C. Wright, Thomas Little, Walter M. Scott - On the Riviera

William A. Horning, Cedric Gibbons, Edward Carfagno, Hugh Hunt - Quo Vadis

Hein Heckroth - The Tales of Hoffmann

1952 Hitam-Putih Cedric Gibbons, Edward Carfagno, Edwin B. Willis, Keogh Gleason - The Bad and the Beautiful

Hal Pereira, Roland Anderson, Emile Kuri - Carrie

Lyle Wheeler, John DeCuir, Walter M. Scott - My Cousin Rachel

So Matsuyama, H. Motsumoto - Rashōmon

Lyle Wheeler, Leland Fuller, Thomas Little, Claude Carpenter - Viva Zapata!

1952 Warna Paul Sheriff, Marcel Vertes - Moulin Rouge

Richard Day, Antoni Clavé, Howard Bristol - Hans Christian Andersen

Cedric Gibbons, Paul Groesse, Edwin B. Willis, Arthur Krams - The Merry Widow

Frank Hotaling, John McCarthy, Jr., Charles S. Thompson - The Quiet Man

Lyle Wheeler, John DeCuir, Thomas Little, Paul S. Fox - The Snows of Kilimanjaro

1953 Hitam-Putih Cedric Gibbons, Edward Carfagno, Edwin B. Willis, Hugh Hunt - Julius Caesar

Fritz Maurischat, Paul Markwitz - Martin Luther

Lyle Wheeler, Leland Fuller, Paul S. Fox - The President's Lady

Hal Pereira, Walter Tyler - Roman Holiday

Lyle Wheeler, Maurice Ransford, Stuart Reiss - Titanic

1953 Warna Lyle Wheeler, George Davis, Walter M. Scott, Paul S. Fox - The Robe

Alfred Junge, Hans Peters. John Jarvis - Knights of the Round Table

Cedric Gibbons, Paul Groesse, Edwin B. Willis, Arthur Krams - Lili

Cedric Gibbons, E. Preston Ames, Edward Carfagno, Gabriel Scognamillo, Edwin B. Willis, Keogh Gleason, Arthur Krams, Jack D. Moore - The Story of Three Loves

Cedric Gibbons, Urie McCleary, Edwin B. Willis, Jack D. Moore - Young Bess

1954 Hitam-Putih Richard Day - On the Waterfront

Hal Pereira, Roland Anderson, Samuel M. Comer, Grace Gregory - The Country Girl

Cedric Gibbons, Edward Carfagno, Edwin B. Willis, Emile Kuri - Executive Suite

Max Ophüls - Le Plaisir

Hal Pereira, Walter Tyler, Samuel M. Comer, Ray Moyer - Sabrina

1954 Warna John Meehan, Emile Kuri - 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

Cedric Gibbons, E. Preston Ames, Edwin B. Willis, Keogh Gleason - Brigadoon

Lyle Wheeler, Leland Fuller, Walter M. Scott, Paul S. Fox - Désirée

Hal Pereira, Roland Anderson, Samuel M. Comer, Ray Moyer - Red Garters

Malcolm Bert, Gene Allen, Irene Sharaff, George James Hopkins - A Star Is Born

1955 Hitam-Putih Hal Pereira, Tambi Larsen, Samuel M. Comer, Arthur Krams - The Rose Tattoo

Cedric Gibbons, Randall Duell, Edwin B. Willis, Henry Grace - Blackboard Jungle

Cedric Gibbons, Malcolm Brown, Edwin B. Willis, Hugh B. Hunt - I'll Cry Tomorrow

Joseph C. Wright, Darrell Silvera - The Man with the Golden Arm

Edward S. Haworth, Walter Simonds, Robert Priestley - Marty

1955 Warna William Flannery, Jo Mielziner, Robert Priestley - Picnic

Lyle Wheeler, John DeCuir, Walter M. Scott, Paul S. Fox - Daddy Long Legs

Oliver Smith, Joseph C. Wright, Howard Bristol - Guys and Dolls

Lyle Wheeler, George Davis, Walter M. Scott, Jack Stubbs - Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing

Hal Pereira, Joseph McMillan Johnson, Samuel M. Comer, Arthur Krams - To Catch a Thief

1956 Hitam-Putih Cedric Gibbons, Malcolm F. Brown, Edwin B. Willis, F. Keogh Gleason - Somebody Up There Likes Me

So Matsuyama - Seven Samurai

Hal Pereira, A. Earl Hedrick, Samuel M. Comer, Frank R. McKelvy - The Proud and Profane

Ross Bellah, William R. Kiernan, Louis Diage - The Solid Gold Cadillac

Lyle R. Wheeler, Jack Martin Smith, Walter M. Scott, Stuart A. Reiss - Teenage Rebel

1956 Warna Lyle R. Wheeler, John DeCuir, Walter M. Scott, Paul S. Fox - The King and I

James W. Sullivan, Ken Adam, Ross J. Dowd - Around the World in 80 Days

Boris Leven, Ralph S. Hurst - Giant

Cedric Gibbons, Hans Peters, E. Preston Ames, Edwin B. Willis, F. Keogh Gleason - Lust for Life

Hal Pereira, Walter H. Tyler, Albert Nozaki, Samuel M. Comer, Ray Moyer - The Ten Commandments

Mulai tahun 1957 penghargaan ini kembali menjadi satu.

1957 Ted Haworth, Robert Priestley - Sayonara

Hal Pereira, George Davis, Samuel M. Comer, Ray Moyer - Funny Face

William A. Horning, Gene Allen, Edwin B. Willis, Richard Pefferle - Les Girls

Walter Holscher, William Kiernan, Louis Diage - Pal Joey

William A. Horning, Urie McCleary, Edwin B. Willis, Hugh Hunt - Raintree County

1958 William A. Horning (posthumous award), E. Preston Ames, Henry Grace, F. Keogh Gleason - Gigi

Malcolm Bert, George James Hopkins - Auntie Mame

Cary Odell, Louis Diage - Bell, Book and Candle

Lyle R. Wheeler, John DeCuir, Walter M. Scott, Paul S. Fox - A Certain Smile

Hal Pereira, Henry Bumstead, Samuel M. Comer, Frank McKelvy - Vertigo

Pada tahun 1959 kategori ini dibagi kembali menjadi dua bagian

1959 Hitam-Putih Lyle R. Wheeler, George Davis, Walter M. Scott, Stuart A. Reiss - The Diary of Anne Frank

Hal Pereira, Walter Tyler, Samuel M. Comer, Arthur Krams, - Career

Carl Anderson, William Kiernan - The Last Angry Man

Ted Haworth, Edward G. Boyle - Some Like It Hot

Oliver Messel, William Kellner, Scot Slimon - Suddenly, Last Summer

1959 Warna William A. Horning (posthumous award), Edward Carfagno, Hugh Hunt - Ben-Hur

John De Cuir, Julia Heron - The Big Fisherman

Lyle R. Wheeler, Franz Bachelin, Herman A. Blumenthal. Walter M. Scott, Joseph Kish - Journey to the Center of the Earth

William A. Horning (posthumous nomination), Robert F. Boyle, Merrill Pye, Henry Grace, Frank McKelvy - North by Northwest

Russell A. Gausman, Ruby R. Levitt, Richard H. Riedel (posthumous nomination) - Pillow Talk