Ya sami lambar yabo ta farko don Kyautar Kyautar Kyauta don wasan kwaikwayo na circus "The Greatest Show on Earth" (1952), wanda ya lashe duka biyu
Kyautar Kwalejin don Mafi Kyawun Hotuna da Kyautar Golden Globe don Mafi Kyawun Hotuna <unk> Drama. Fim dinsa na karshe kuma mafi shahararren fim, "The Ten Commandments" (1956), wanda kuma aka zaɓa don Kyautar Kyautar Kyauta mafi kyau, a halin yanzu shine fim na takwas mafi girma a kowane lokaci, wanda aka daidaita don hauhawar farashin kaya. Baya ga Kyautar Kyautar Kyautar Kyauta, ya sami lambar girmamawa ta Kwalejin don gudunmawar fim dinsa, Palme d'Or (bayan mutuwarsa) don "Union Pacific" (1939), Kyautar DGA don Rayuwa ta Rayuwa, da kuma Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award. Shi ne na farko da ya karɓi lambar yabo ta Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille, wanda aka sa masa suna don girmama shi. Shahararren DeMille a matsayin mai shirya fina-finai ya girma a tsawon lokaci kuma aikinsa ya rinjayi sauran fina-finai da daraktoci.