Presenters •
Carroll Baker (Presenter: Best Original Song) •
Ingrid Bergman (Presenter: Best Director) •
Ernest Borgnine (Presenter: Best Actress) •
Gower Champion and
Marge Champion (Presenters: Art Direction Awards) •
Dorothy Dandridge (Presenter: Best Visual Effects) •
Kirk Douglas (Presenter: Best Film Editing) •
Janet Gaynor (Presenter: Best Motion Picture) •
Rock Hudson and
Eva Marie Saint (Presenters: Best Musical Score and Best Dramatic or Comedy Score) •
Nancy Kelly (Presenter: Best Supporting Actor) •
Deborah Kerr (Presenter: Writing Awards) •
Jack Lemmon (Presenter: Best Supporting Actress) •
Anna Magnani (Presenter: Best Actor) •
Dorothy Malone (Presenter: Best Sound Recording) •
Mercedes McCambridge and
Robert Stack (Presenters: Documentary Awards) •
Patty McCormack and
Mickey Rooney (Presenters: Short Subject Awards) •
George Seaton (Presenter: Best Foreign Language Film, Honorary Award, the Irving G. Thalberg Award and the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award) •
Elizabeth Taylor (Presenter: Costume Design Awards) •
Claire Trevor (Presenter: Cinematography Awards)
Performers •
Johnny Green – Conductor the Academy Awards orchestra •
Bing Crosby ("
True Love" from
High Society) •
Dorothy Dandridge ("Julie" from
Julie) •
The Four Aces ("Written on the Wind" from
Written on the Wind) •
Gogi Grant ("
Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)" from
The Man Who Knew Too Much) •
Tommy Sands ("
Friendly Persuasion (Thee I Love)" from
Friendly Persuasion) ==Multiple nominations and awards==