Editing Johnny Mercer (section)

===Academy Awards===
Mercer won four [[Academy Awards]] on eighteen nominations for [[Academy Award for Best Original Song|Best Original Song]]:
*1946: "[[On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe]]" (music by [[Harry Warren]]) for ''[[The Harvey Girls]]''
*1951: "[[In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening]]" (music by [[Hoagy Carmichael]]) for ''[[Here Comes the Groom (1951 film)|Here Comes the Groom]]''
*1961: "[[Moon River]]" (music by [[Henry Mancini]]) for ''[[Breakfast at Tiffany's (film)|Breakfast at Tiffany's]]''
*1962: "[[Days of Wine and Roses (song)|Days of Wine and Roses]]" (music by Henry Mancini) for ''[[Days of Wine and Roses (film)|Days of Wine and Roses]]''

Mercer was also nominated for [[Academy Award for Best Original Score|Best Original Song Score]] for the 1970 Mancini collaboration ''[[Darling Lili]]''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://awardsdatabase.oscars.org |title=Academy Awards Database |publisher=Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |access-date=June 19, 2016}}</ref>