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| | Awarded to: | | | - Howard Hawks
- A master American filmmaker whose creative efforts hold a distinguished place in world cinema.
- Jean Renoir
- A genius who, with grace, responsibility and enviable devotion through silent film, sound film, feature, documentary and television has won the world's admiration.
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| 3 April |
| Champagne Room, Beverly Wilshire Hotel, Los Angeles, California, USA |
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| | Winners: | | | - Burbank SSD
- For the design of new audio control consoles engineered and constructed by the Quad-Eight Sound Corporation.
- Quad-Eight Sound Corp.
- For the engineering and construction of new audio control consoles designed by The Burbank Studios Sound Department and by the Samuel Goldwyn Studios Sound Department.
- Samuel Goldwyn SSD
- For the design of a new audio control console engineered and constructed by the Quad-Eight Sound Corporation.
- Joseph D. Kelly (Glen Glenn Sound)
- For the design of new audio control consoles which have advanced the state of the art of sound recording and rerecording for motion picture production.
- Waldon O. Watson; Richard J. Stumpf; Robert J. Leonard; Universal City SSD
- For the development and engineering of the Sensurround System for motion picture presentation.
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| | Winners: | | | - Elemack Co., Rome, Italy
- For the design and development of their Spyder camera dolly.
- Louis Ami (Universal City Studios)
- For the design and construction of a reciprocating camera platform used when photographing special visual effects for motion pictures.
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