Academy Award untuk Musik Orisinal Terbaik
Pemenang dan Nominasi > 1950-an

1950
MUSIK (Film Drama atau Komedi) : Sunset Boulevard - Franz Waxman
All About Eve - Alfred Newman
The Flame and the Arrow - Max Steiner
No Sad Songs for Me - George Duning
Samson and Delilah - Victor Young
MUSIK (Film Musikal) : Annie Get Your Gun - Adolph Deutsch, Roger Edens
Cinderella - Oliver Wallace, Paul J. Smith
I'll Get By - Lionel Newman
Three Little Words - Andre Previn
The West Point Story - Ray Heindorf
1951
MUSIK (Film Drama atau Komedi) : A Place in the Sun - Franz Waxman
David and Bathsheba - Alfred Newman
Death of a Salesman - Alex North
Quo Vadis - Miklós Rózsa
A Streetcar Named Desire - Alex North
MUSIK (Film Musikal) : An American in Paris - Johnny Green, Saul Chaplin
Alice in Wonderland - Oliver Wallace
The Great Caruso - Peter Herman Adler, Johnny Green
On the Riviera - Alfred Newman
Show Boat - Adolph Deutsch, Conrad Salinger
1952
MUSIK (Film Drama atau Komedi) : High Noon - Dimitri Tiomkin
Ivanhoe - Miklós Rózsa
The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima - Max Steiner
The Thief - Herschel Burke Gilbert
Viva Zapata! - Alex North
MUSIK (Film Musikal) : With a Song in My Heart - Alfred Newman
Hans Christian Andersen - Walter Scharf
The Jazz Singer - Ray Heindorf, Max Steiner
The Medium - Gian-Carlo Menotti
Singin' in the Rain - Lennie Hayton
1953
MUSIK (Film Drama atau Komedi) : Lili - Bronislau Kaper
Above and Beyond - Hugo Friedhofer
From Here to Eternity - Morris Stoloff, George Duning
Julius Caesar - Miklós Rózsa
This is Cinerama - Louis Forbes
MUSIK (Film Musikal) : Call Me Madam - Alfred Newman
The Band Wagon - Adolph Deutsch
Calamity Jane - Ray Heindorf
The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T - Friedrich Hollaender, Morris Stoloff
Kiss Me, Kate - Andre Previn, Saul Chaplin
1954
MUSIK (Film Drama atau Komedi) : The High and the Mighty - Dimitri Tiomkin
The Caine Mutiny - Max Steiner
Genevieve - Larry Adler (Front: Muir Mathieson)
On the Waterfront - Leonard Bernstein
The Silver Chalice - Franz Waxman
MUSIK (Film Musikal) : Seven Brides for Seven Brothers - Adolph Deutsch, Saul Chaplin
Carmen Jones - Herschel Burke Gilbert
The Glenn Miller Story - Joseph Gershenson, Henry Mancini
A Star Is Born - Ray Heindorf
There's No Business Like Show Business - Alfred Newman, Lionel Newman
1955
MUSIK (Film Drama atau Komedi) : Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing - Alfred Newman
Battle Cry - Max Steiner
The Man with the Golden Arm - Elmer Bernstein
Picnic - George Duning
The Rose Tattoo - Alex North
MUSIK (Film Musikal) : Oklahoma! - Robert Russell Bennett, Jay Blackton, Adolph Deutsch
Daddy Long Legs - Alfred Newman
Guys and Dolls - Jay Blackton, Cyril J. Mockridge
It's Always Fair Weather - Andre Previn
Love Me or Leave Me - Percy Faith, George Stoll
1956
MUSIK (Film Drama atau Komedi) : Around the World in Eighty Days - Victor Young (posthumous award)
Anastasia - Alfred Newman
Between Heaven and Hell - Hugo Friedhofer
Giant - Dimitri Tiomkin
The Rainmaker - Alex North
MUSIK (Film Musikal) : The King and I - Alfred Newman, Ken Darby
The Best Things in Life Are Free - Lionel Newman
The Eddy Duchin Story - Morris Stoloff, George Duning
High Society - Johnny Green, Saul Chaplin
Meet Me in Las Vegas - George Stoll, Johnny Green
1957
MUSIK : The Bridge on the River Kwai - Malcolm Arnold
An Affair to Remember - Hugo Friedhofer
Boy on a Dolphin - Hugo Friedhofer
Perri - Paul Smith
Raintree County - Johnny Green
1958
MUSIK (Film Drama atau Komedi) : The Old Man and the Sea - Dimitri Tiomkin
The Big Country - Jerome Moross
Separate Tables - David Raksin
White Wilderness - Oliver Wallace
The Young Lions - Hugo Friedhofer
MUSIK (Film Musikal) : Gigi - Andre Previn
The Bolshoi Ballet - Yuri Faier, G. Rozhdestvensky
Damn Yankees - Ray Heindorf
Mardi Gras - Lionel Newman
South Pacific - Alfred Newman, Ken Darby
1959
MUSIK (Film Drama atau Komedi) : Ben-Hur - Miklós Rózsa
The Diary of Anne Frank - Alfred Newman
The Nun's Story - Franz Waxman
On the Beach - Ernest Gold
Pillow Talk - Frank DeVol
MUSIK (Film Musikal) : Porgy and Bess - Andre Previn, Ken Darby
The Five Pennies - Leith Stevens
Li'l Abner - Nelson Riddle, Joseph J. Lilley
Say One for Me - Lionel Newman
Sleeping Beauty - George Bruns