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Hugos Time Travel to '53
13/04/2004 . Source: Jessica Martin 
The Retrospective Hugo Awards nominees are in for work done in 1953. Below are nominations in 10 categories for the best work of 1953. Three
categories were dropped for insufficient nominees: Best Dramatic
Presentation-Long Form, Best Semi-Prozine, and Best Fan Artist.
Best Novel of 1953 (113 ballots)
* The Caves of Steel by Isaac Asimov (Galaxy, Oct.-Dec. 1953)
* Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (Ballantine)
* Childhood's End by Arthur C. Clarke (Ballantine)
* Mission of Gravity by Hal Clement (Astounding, Feb.-July 1953)
* More than Human by Theodore Sturgeon (Ballantine)
Best Novella of 1953 (67 ballots)
* "Un-Man" by Poul Anderson (Astounding, Jan. 1953)
* "A Case of Conscience" by James Blish (If, Sept. 1953)
* "The Rose" by Charles L. Harness (Authentic Science Fiction Monthly,
March 1953)
* "Daughters of Earth" by Judith Merrill (The Petrified Planet, Twayne,
1953)
* "...And My Fear Is Great..." by Theodore Sturgeon (Beyond Fantasy Fiction,
July 1953)
Best Novelette of 1953 (66 ballots)
* "Sam Hall" by Poul Anderson (Astounding, Aug. 1953)
* "The Adventure of the Misplaced Hound" by Poul Anderson & Gordon R.
Dickson (Universe, Dec. 1953)
* "Earthman, Come Home" by James Blish (Astounding, Nov. 1953)
* "The Wall Around the World" by Theodore Cogswell (Beyond Fantasy
Fiction, Sept. 1953)
* "Second Variety" by Philip K. Dick (Space Science Fiction, May 1953)
Best Short Story of 1953 (96 ballots)
* "Star Light, Star Bright" by Alfred Bester (Fantasy & Science Fiction,
July 1953)
* "It's a Good Life" by Jerome Bixby (Star Science Fiction Stories #2,
Ballantine)
* "The Nine Billion Names of God" by Arthur C. Clarke (Star Science
Fiction Stories #1, Ballantine)
* "Seventh Victim" by Robert Sheckley (Galaxy, April 1953)
* "A Saucer of Loneliness" by Theodore Sturgeon (Galaxy, Feb. 1953)
Best Related Book of 1953 (21 ballots)
* Conquest of the Moon by Wernher von Braun, Fred L. Whipple & Willy
Ley (Viking Press)
* Modern Science Fiction: Its Making and Future by Reginald Bretnor
(Coward-McCann)
* Science-Fiction Handbook by L. Sprague de Camp (Hermitage)
Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form, of 1953 (96 ballots)
* The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (Mutual Pictures/Warner Brothers).
Directed by Eugene Lourie; screenplay by Louis Morheim and Fred
Freiberger; based on the story by Ray Bradbury.
* Duck Dodgers in the 24 1/2 th Century (Warner Brothers). Directed by
Chuck Jones; written by Michael Maltese.
* Invaders from Mars (National Pictures/20th Century Fox). Directed by
William Cameron Menzies; screenplay by Richard Blake; story by John
Tucker Battle.
* It Came from Outer Space (Universal). Directed by Jack Arnold;
screenplay by Harry Essex; story by Ray Bradbury.
* The War of the Worlds (Paramount Pictures). Directed by Byron Haskin;
screenplay by Barre Lyndon; based on the novel by H.G. Wells.
Best Professional Editor of 1953 (49 ballots)
* Anthony Boucher
* John W. Campbell, Jr.
* H. L. Gold
* Frederik Pohl
* Donald A. Wollheim
Best Professional Artist of 1953 (68 ballots)
* Chesley Bonestell
* Ed Emshwiller
* Virgil Finlay
* Frank Kelly Freas
* Richard Powers
Best Fanzine of 1953 (36 ballots)
* Hyphen, ed. Chuck Harris & Walt Willis
* Quandry, ed. Lee Hoffman
* Science Fiction Newsletter, ed. Bob Tucker
* Sky Hook, ed. Redd Boggs
* Slant, ed. Walter Willis; art editor James White
Best Fan Writer of 1953 (38 ballots)
* Redd Boggs
* Lee Hoffman
* Bob Tucker
* James White
* Walter A. Willis
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