The 10th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film for 1952 films, were held on February 26, 1953, at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles.

The Greatest Show on Earth

• Come Back, Little Sheba
• The Happy Time
• High Noon
• The Thief

With a Song in My Heart

• Hans Christian Andersen
• I'll See You in My Dreams
• Singin' in the Rain
• Stars and Stripes Forever

Gary Cooper – High Noon

• Charles Boyer – The Happy Time
• Ray Milland – The Thief

Shirley Booth – Come Back, Little Sheba

• Joan Crawford – Sudden Fear
• Olivia de Havilland – My Cousin Rachel

Donald O'Connor – Singin' in the Rain

• Danny Kaye – Hans Christian Andersen
• Clifton Webb – Stars and Stripes Forever

Susan Hayward – With a Song in My Heart

• Katharine Hepburn – Pat and Mike
• Ginger Rogers – Monkey Business

Millard Mitchell – My Six Convicts

• Kurt Kasznar – The Happy Time
• Gilbert Roland – The Bad and the Beautiful

Katy Jurado – High Noon

• Mildred Dunnock – Viva Zapata!
• Gloria Grahame – The Bad and the Beautiful

Cecil B. DeMille – The Greatest Show on Earth

• Richard Fleischer – The Happy Time
• John Ford – The Quiet Man

5 Fingers – Michael Wilson

• High Noon – Carl Foreman
• The Thief – Clarence Greene and Russell Rouse

High Noon – Dimitri Tiomkin

• Ivanhoe – Miklós Rózsa
• The Quiet Man – Victor Young

High Noon

• The Four Poster
• The Thief

The Greatest Show on Earth – George Barnes; J. Peverell Marley

Anything Can Happen

• Assignment: Paris
• Ivanhoe

Francis Kee Teller

Susan Hayward and John Wayne

Walt Disney

• Stanley Kramer
• Adolph Zukor

My Cousin Rachel – Richard Burton

• Pat and Mike – Aldo Ray
• Star and Stripes Forever – Robert Wagner

Moulin Rouge – Colette Marchand

• The Thief – Rita Gam
• High Noon – Katy Jurado

The Member of the Wedding – Brandon deWilde

• Navajo – Francis Kee Teller
• My Pal Gus – George Winslow