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1,937
Assistant Director
Jack Sullivan - The Charge of the Light Brigade
William Cannon - Anthony Adverse, Eric G. Stacey - The Garden of Allah, Clem Beauchamp - The Last of the Mohicans, Joseph Newman - San Francisco
1,937
Cinematography
Gaetano Gaudio - Anthony Adverse
Victor Milner - The General Died at Dawn, George Folsey - The Gorgeous Hussy
1,937
Dance Direction
"A Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody" from "The Great Ziegfeld" - The Great Ziegfeld
"Love and War" from "Gold Diggers of 1937" - Gold Diggers of 1937, "1000 Love Songs" from "Cain and Mabel" - Cain and Mabel, "Swingin' the Jinx" from "Born to Dance" - Born to Dance, "Skating Ensemble" from "One in a Million" - One in a Million, "The Finale" from "Dancing Pirate" - Dancing Pirate, "Bojangles of Harlem" from "Swing Time" - Swing Time
1,937
Directing
Frank Capra - Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
William Wyler - Dodsworth, Robert Z. Leonard - The Great Ziegfeld, Gregory La Cava - My Man Godfrey, W. S. Van Dyke - San Francisco
1,937
Film Editing
Ralph Dawson - Anthony Adverse
Edward Curtiss - Come and Get It, William S. Gray - The Great Ziegfeld, Barbara McLean - Lloyds of London, Conrad A. Nervig - A Tale of Two Cities, Otto Meyer - Theodora Goes Wild
1,937
Music (Scoring)
Warner Bros. Studio Music Department, Leo Forbstein, head of department (Score by Erich Wolfgang Korngold) - Anthony Adverse
Warner Bros. Studio Music Department, Leo Forbstein, head of department (Score by Max Steiner) - The Charge of the Light Brigade, Selznick International Pictures Music Department, Max Steiner, head of department (Score by Max Steiner) - The Garden of Allah, Paramount Studio Music Department, Boris Morros, head of department (Score by Werner Janssen) - The General Died at Dawn, RKO Radio Studio Music Department, Nathaniel Shilkret, head of department (Score by Nathaniel Shilkret) - Winterset
1,937
Music (Song)
The Way You Look Tonight in "Swing Time" Music by Jerome Kern; Lyrics by Dorothy Fields - Swing Time
Did I Remember in "Suzy" Music by Walter Donaldson; Lyrics by Harold Adamson - Suzy, I've Got You Under My Skin in "Born to Dance" Music and Lyrics by Cole Porter - Born to Dance, A Melody From The Sky in "Trail of the Lonesome Pine" Music by Louis Alter; Lyrics by Sidney Mitchell - Trail of the Lonesome Pine, Pennies From Heaven in "Pennies from Heaven" Music by Arthur Johnston; Lyrics by Johnny Burke - Pennies from Heaven, When Did You Leave Heaven in "Sing, Baby, Sing" Music by Richard A. Whiting; Lyrics by Walter Bullock - Sing, Baby, Sing
1,937
Outstanding Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - The Great Ziegfeld
Warner Bros. - Anthony Adverse, Samuel Goldwyn Productions - Dodsworth, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Libeled Lady, Columbia - Mr. Deeds Goes to Town, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Romeo and Juliet, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - San Francisco, Cosmopolitan - The Story of Louis Pasteur, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - A Tale of Two Cities, Universal - Three Smart Girls
1,937
Short Subject (Cartoon)
Walt Disney, Producer - The Country Cousin
Harman-Ising - Old Mill Pond, Paramount - Sinbad the Sailor
1,937
Short Subject (Color)
Warner Bros. - Give Me Liberty
Lewis Lewyn, Producer - La Fiesta de Santa Barbara, Paramount - Popular Science J-6-2
1,937
Short Subject (One-reel)
Hal Roach, Producer - Bored of Education
Paramount - Moscow Moods, Pete Smith, Producer - Wanted, a Master
1,937
Short Subject (Two-reel)
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - The Public Pays
Warner Bros. - Double or Nothing, RKO Radio - Dummy Ache
1,937
Sound Recording
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio Sound Department, Douglas Shearer, Sound Director - San Francisco
20th Century-Fox Studio Sound Department, E. H. Hansen, Sound Director - Banjo on My Knee, Warner Bros. Studio Sound Department, Nathan Levinson, Sound Director - The Charge of the Light Brigade, United Artists Studio Sound Department, Thomas T. Moulton, Sound Director - Dodsworth, Hal Roach Studio Sound Department, Elmer A. Raguse, Sound Director - General Spanky, Columbia Studio Sound Department, John Livadary, Sound Director - Mr. Deeds Goes to Town, Paramount Studio Sound Department, Franklin B. Hansen, Sound Director - The Texas Rangers, RKO Radio Studio Sound Department, J. O. Aalberg, Sound Director - That Girl from Paris, Universal Studio Sound Department, Homer G. Tasker, Sound Director - Three Smart Girls
1,937
Special Award
Special Award - The Garden of Allah
null
1,937
Writing (Original Story)
Pierre Collings, Sheridan Gibney - The Story of Louis Pasteur
Norman Krasna - Fury, William Anthony McGuire - The Great Ziegfeld, Robert Hopkins - San Francisco, Adele Comandini - Three Smart Girls
1,937
Writing (Screenplay)
Pierre Collings, Sheridan Gibney - The Story of Louis Pasteur
Frances Goodrich, Albert Hackett - After the Thin Man, Sidney Howard - Dodsworth, Robert Riskin - Mr. Deeds Goes to Town, Eric Hatch, Morris Ryskind - My Man Godfrey
1,938
Actor
Spencer Tracy - Captains Courageous
Charles Boyer - Conquest, Fredric March - A Star Is Born, Robert Montgomery - Night Must Fall, Paul Muni - The Life of Emile Zola
1,938
Actor in a Supporting Role
Joseph Schildkraut - The Life of Emile Zola
Ralph Bellamy - The Awful Truth, Thomas Mitchell - The Hurricane, H. B. Warner - Lost Horizon, Roland Young - Topper
1,938
Actress
Luise Rainer - The Good Earth
Irene Dunne - The Awful Truth, Greta Garbo - Camille, Janet Gaynor - A Star Is Born, Barbara Stanwyck - Stella Dallas
1,938
Actress in a Supporting Role
Alice Brady - In Old Chicago
Andrea Leeds - Stage Door, Anne Shirley - Stella Dallas, Claire Trevor - Dead End, Dame May Whitty - Night Must Fall
1,938
Art Direction
Stephen Goosson - Lost Horizon
Cedric Gibbons, William Horning - Conquest, Carroll Clark - A Damsel in Distress, Richard Day - Dead End, Wiard Ihnen - Every Day's a Holiday, Anton Grot - The Life of Emile Zola, John Victor Mackay - Manhattan Merry-Go-Round, Lyle Wheeler - The Prisoner of Zenda, Hans Dreier, Roland Anderson - Souls at Sea, Alexander Toluboff - Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938, William S. Darling, David Hall - Wee Willie Winkie, Jack Otterson - You're a Sweetheart
1,938
Assistant Director
Robert Webb - In Old Chicago
Russ Saunders - The Life of Emile Zola, C. C. Coleman, Jr. - Lost Horizon, Hal Walker - Souls at Sea, Eric Stacey - A Star Is Born
1,938
Cinematography
Karl Freund - The Good Earth
Gregg Toland - Dead End, Joseph Valentine - Wings over Honolulu
1,938
Dance Direction
"Fun House" from "A Damsel in Distress" - A Damsel in Distress
"The Finale" from "Varsity Show" - Varsity Show, "Too Marvelous for Words" from "Ready, Willing and Able" - Ready, Willing and Able, "All God's Children Got Rhythm" from "A Day at the Races" - A Day at the Races, "Swing Is Here to Stay" from "Ali Baba Goes to Town" - Ali Baba Goes to Town, "Prince Igor Suite" from "Thin Ice" - Thin Ice, "Luau" from "Waikiki Wedding" - Waikiki Wedding
1,938
Directing
Leo McCarey - The Awful Truth
Sidney Franklin - The Good Earth, William Dieterle - The Life of Emile Zola, Gregory La Cava - Stage Door, William Wellman - A Star Is Born
1,938
Film Editing
Gene Havlick, Gene Milford - Lost Horizon
Al Clark - The Awful Truth, Elmo Veron - Captains Courageous, Basil Wrangell - The Good Earth, Bernard W. Burton - One Hundred Men and a Girl
1,938
Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award
Darryl F. Zanuck
null
1,938
Music (Scoring)
Universal Studio Music Department, Charles Previn, head of department (no composer credit) - One Hundred Men and a Girl
Samuel Goldwyn Studio Music Department, Alfred Newman, head of department (Score by Alfred Newman) - The Hurricane, 20th Century-Fox Studio Music Department, Louis Silvers, head of department (no composer credit) - In Old Chicago, Warner Bros. Studio Music Department, Leo Forbstein, head of department (Score by Max Steiner) - The Life of Emile Zola, Columbia Studio Music Department, Morris Stoloff, head of department (Score by Dimitri Tiomkin) - Lost Horizon, Principal Productions, Dr. Hugo Riesenfeld, musical director (Score by Dr. Hugo Riesenfeld) - Make a Wish, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio Music Department, Nat W. Finston, head of department (Score by Herbert Stothart) - Maytime, Republic Studio Music Department, Alberto Colombo, head of department (Score by Alberto Colombo) - Portia on Trial, Selznick International Pictures Music Department, Alfred Newman, musical director (Score by Alfred Newman) - The Prisoner of Zenda, RKO Radio Studio Music Department, Roy Webb, musical director (Score by Roy Webb) - Quality Street, Walt Disney Studio Music Department, Leigh Harline, head of department (Score by Frank Churchill, Leigh Harline and Paul J. Smith) - Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Grand National Studio Music Department, C. Bakaleinikoff, musical director (Score by Victor Schertzinger) - Something to Sing About, Paramount Studio Music Department, Boris Morros, head of department (Score by W. Franke Harling and Milan Roder) - Souls at Sea, Hal Roach Studio Music Department, Marvin Hatley, head of department (Score by Marvin Hatley) - Way Out West
1,938
Music (Song)
Sweet Leilani in "Waikiki Wedding" Music and Lyrics by Harry Owens - Waikiki Wedding
Remember Me in "Mr. Dodd Takes the Air" Music by Harry Warren; Lyrics by Al Dubin - Mr. Dodd Takes the Air, That Old Feeling in "Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938" Music by Sammy Fain; Lyrics by Lew Brown - Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938, They Can't Take That Away From Me in "Shall We Dance" Music by George Gershwin; Lyrics by Ira Gershwin - Shall We Dance, Whispers In The Dark in "Artists and Models" Music by Frederick Hollander; Lyrics by Leo Robin - Artists and Models
1,938
Outstanding Production
Warner Bros. - The Life of Emile Zola
Columbia - The Awful Truth, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Captains Courageous, Samuel Goldwyn Productions - Dead End, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - The Good Earth, 20th Century-Fox - In Old Chicago, Columbia - Lost Horizon, Universal - One Hundred Men and a Girl, RKO Radio - Stage Door, Selznick International Pictures - A Star Is Born
1,938
Short Subject (Cartoon)
Walt Disney, Producer - The Old Mill
Paramount - Educated Fish, Charles Mintz, Producer - The Little Match Girl
1,938
Short Subject (Color)
Pete Smith, Producer - Penny Wisdom
Warner Bros. - The Man without a Country, Paramount - Popular Science J-7-1
1,938
Short Subject (One-reel)
Skibo Productions - The Private Life of the Gannets
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - A Night at the Movies, Pete Smith, Producer - Romance of Radium
1,938
Short Subject (Two-reel)
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Torture Money
RKO Radio - Deep South, RKO Radio - Should Wives Work?
1,938
Sound Recording
United Artists Studio Sound Department, Thomas T. Moulton, Sound Director - The Hurricane
Grand National Studio Sound Department, A. E. Kaye, Sound Director - The Girl Said No, RKO Radio Studio Sound Department, John Aalberg, Sound Director - Hitting a New High, 20th Century-Fox Studio Sound Department, E. H. Hansen, Sound Director - In Old Chicago, Warner Bros. Studio Sound Department, Nathan Levinson, Sound Director - The Life of Emile Zola, Columbia Studio Sound Department, John Livadary, Sound Director - Lost Horizon, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio Sound Department, Douglas Shearer, Sound Director - Maytime, Universal Studio Sound Department, Homer G. Tasker, Sound Director - One Hundred Men and a Girl, Hal Roach Studio Sound Department, Elmer A. Raguse, Sound Director - Topper, Paramount Studio Sound Department, Loren L. Ryder, Sound Director - Wells Fargo
1,938
Special Award
Special Award - A Star Is Born
null
1,938
Writing (Original Story)
William A. Wellman, Robert Carson - A Star Is Born
Robert Lord - Black Legion, Niven Busch - In Old Chicago, Heinz Herald, Geza Herczeg - The Life of Emile Zola, Hans Kraly - One Hundred Men and a Girl
1,938
Writing (Screenplay)
Norman Reilly Raine, Heinz Herald, Geza Herczeg - The Life of Emile Zola
Vina Delmar - The Awful Truth, John Lee Mahin, Marc Connelly, Dale Van Every - Captains Courageous, Morris Ryskind, Anthony Veiller - Stage Door, Dorothy Parker, Alan Campbell, Robert Carson - A Star Is Born
1,939
Actor
Spencer Tracy - Boys Town
Charles Boyer - Algiers, James Cagney - Angels with Dirty Faces, Robert Donat - The Citadel, Leslie Howard - Pygmalion
1,939
Actor in a Supporting Role
Walter Brennan - Kentucky
John Garfield - Four Daughters, Gene Lockhart - Algiers, Robert Morley - Marie Antoinette, Basil Rathbone - If I Were King
1,939
Actress
Bette Davis - Jezebel
Fay Bainter - White Banners, Wendy Hiller - Pygmalion, Norma Shearer - Marie Antoinette, Margaret Sullavan - Three Comrades
1,939
Actress in a Supporting Role
Fay Bainter - Jezebel
Beulah Bondi - Of Human Hearts, Billie Burke - Merrily We Live, Spring Byington - You Can't Take It with You, Miliza Korjus - The Great Waltz
1,939
Art Direction
Carl J. Weyl - The Adventures of Robin Hood
Lyle Wheeler - The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Bernard Herzbrun, Boris Leven - Alexander's Ragtime Band, Alexander Toluboff - Algiers, Van Nest Polglase - Carefree, Richard Day - The Goldwyn Follies, Stephen Goosson, Lionel Banks - Holiday, Hans Dreier, John Goodman - If I Were King, Jack Otterson - Mad about Music, Cedric Gibbons - Marie Antoinette, Charles D. Hall - Merrily We Live
1,939
Cinematography
Joseph Ruttenberg - The Great Waltz
James Wong Howe - Algiers, Ernest Miller, Harry Wild - Army Girl, Victor Milner - The Buccaneer, Ernest Haller - Jezebel, Joseph Valentine - Mad about Music, Norbert Brodine - Merrily We Live, Peverell Marley - Suez, Robert de Grasse - Vivacious Lady, Joseph Walker - You Can't Take It with You, Leon Shamroy - The Young in Heart
1,939
Directing
Frank Capra - You Can't Take It with You
Michael Curtiz - Angels with Dirty Faces, Norman Taurog - Boys Town, King Vidor - The Citadel, Michael Curtiz - Four Daughters
1,939
Film Editing
Ralph Dawson - The Adventures of Robin Hood
Barbara McLean - Alexander's Ragtime Band, Tom Held - The Great Waltz, Tom Held - Test Pilot, Gene Havlick - You Can't Take It with You
1,939
Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award
Hal B. Wallis
Samuel Goldwyn, Joe Pasternak, David O. Selznick, Hunt Stromberg, Walter Wanger, Darryl F. Zanuck
1,939
Music (Original Score)
Erich Wolfgang Korngold - The Adventures of Robin Hood
Victor Young - Army Girl, Marvin Hatley - Block-Heads, Werner Janssen - Blockade, Victor Young - Breaking the Ice, Alfred Newman - The Cowboy and the Lady, Richard Hageman - If I Were King, Herbert Stothart - Marie Antoinette, Russell Bennett - Pacific Liner, Louis Silvers - Suez, Franz Waxman - The Young in Heart
1,939
Music (Scoring)
Alfred Newman - Alexander's Ragtime Band
Victor Baravalle - Carefree, Morris Stoloff, Gregory Stone - Girls' School, Alfred Newman - The Goldwyn Follies, Max Steiner - Jezebel, Charles Previn, Frank Skinner - Mad about Music, Cy Feuer - Storm over Bengal, Herbert Stothart - Sweethearts, Marvin Hatley - There Goes My Heart, Boris Morros - Tropic Holiday, Franz Waxman - The Young in Heart
1,939
Music (Song)
Thanks For The Memory in "The Big Broadcast of 1938" Music by Ralph Rainger; Lyrics by Leo Robin - The Big Broadcast of 1938
Always And Always in "Mannequin" Music by Edward Ward; Lyrics by Chet Forrest and Bob Wright - Mannequin, Change Partners in "Carefree" Music and Lyrics by Irving Berlin - Carefree, The Cowboy And The Lady in "The Cowboy and the Lady" Music by Lionel Newman; Lyrics by Arthur Quenzer - The Cowboy and the Lady, Dust in "Under Western Stars" Music and Lyrics by Johnny Marvin - Under Western Stars, Jeepers Creepers in "Going Places" Music by Harry Warren; Lyrics by Johnny Mercer - Going Places, Merrily We Live in "Merrily We Live" Music by Phil Charig; Lyrics by Arthur Quenzer - Merrily We Live, A Mist Over The Moon in "The Lady Objects" Music by Ben Oakland; Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II - The Lady Objects, My Own in "That Certain Age" Music by Jimmy McHugh; Lyrics by Harold Adamson - That Certain Age, Now It Can Be Told in "Alexander's Ragtime Band" Music and Lyrics by Irving Berlin - Alexander's Ragtime Band
1,939
Outstanding Production
Columbia - You Can't Take It with You
Warner Bros.-First National - The Adventures of Robin Hood, 20th Century-Fox - Alexander's Ragtime Band, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Boys Town, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - The Citadel, Warner Bros.-First National - Four Daughters, Realization D'Art Cinematographique - Grand Illusion, Warner Bros. - Jezebel, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Pygmalion, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Test Pilot
1,939
Short Subject (Cartoon)
Walt Disney, Producer - Ferdinand the Bull
Walt Disney, Producer - Brave Little Tailor, Walt Disney, Producer - Good Scouts, Paramount - Hunky and Spunky, Walt Disney, Producer - Mother Goose Goes Hollywood
1,939
Short Subject (One-reel)
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - That Mothers Might Live
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - The Great Heart, 20th Century-Fox - Timber Toppers
1,939
Short Subject (Two-reel)
Warner Bros. - Declaration of Independence
Warner Bros. - Swingtime in the Movies, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - They're Always Caught
1,939
Sound Recording
United Artists Studio Sound Department, Thomas T. Moulton, Sound Director - The Cowboy and the Lady
Republic Studio Sound Department, Charles L. Lootens, Sound Director - Army Girl, Warner Bros. Studio Sound Department, Nathan Levinson, Sound Director - Four Daughters, Paramount Studio Sound Department, Loren L. Ryder, Sound Director - If I Were King, Hal Roach Studio Sound Department, Elmer A. Raguse, Sound Director - Merrily We Live, 20th Century-Fox Studio Sound Department, Edmund H. Hansen, Sound Director - Suez, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio Sound Department, Douglas Shearer, Sound Director - Sweethearts, Universal Studio Sound Department, Bernard B. Brown, Sound Director - That Certain Age, RKO Radio Studio Sound Department, John Aalberg, Sound Director - Vivacious Lady, Columbia Studio Sound Department, John Livadary, Sound Director - You Can't Take It with You
1,939
Special Award
Special Award - Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Special Award - Spawn of the North, Special Award - Sweethearts
null
1,939
Writing (Original Story)
Dore Schary, Eleanore Griffin - Boys Town
Irving Berlin - Alexander's Ragtime Band, Rowland Brown - Angels with Dirty Faces, John Howard Lawson - Blockade, Marcella Burke, Frederick Kohner - Mad about Music, Frank Wead - Test Pilot
1,939
Writing (Screenplay)
Screenplay and Dialogue by George Bernard Shaw; Adaptation by W. P. Lipscomb, Cecil Lewis, Ian Dalrymple - Pygmalion
John Meehan, Dore Schary - Boys Town, Ian Dalrymple, Frank Wead, Elizabeth Hill - The Citadel, Julius J. Epstein, Lenore Coffee - Four Daughters, Robert Riskin - You Can't Take It with You
1,940
Actor
Robert Donat - Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Clark Gable - Gone with the Wind, Laurence Olivier - Wuthering Heights, Mickey Rooney - Babes in Arms, James Stewart - Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1,940
Actor in a Supporting Role
Thomas Mitchell - Stagecoach
Brian Aherne - Juarez, Harry Carey - Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, Brian Donlevy - Beau Geste, Claude Rains - Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1,940
Actress
Vivien Leigh - Gone with the Wind
Bette Davis - Dark Victory, Irene Dunne - Love Affair, Greta Garbo - Ninotchka, Greer Garson - Goodbye, Mr. Chips
1,940
Actress in a Supporting Role
Hattie McDaniel - Gone with the Wind
Olivia de Havilland - Gone with the Wind, Geraldine Fitzgerald - Wuthering Heights, Edna May Oliver - Drums along the Mohawk, Maria Ouspenskaya - Love Affair
1,940
Art Direction
Lyle Wheeler - Gone with the Wind
Hans Dreier, Robert Odell - Beau Geste, Charles D. Hall - Captain Fury, Jack Otterson, Martin Obzina - First Love, Van Nest Polglase, Al Herman - Love Affair, John Victor Mackay - Man of Conquest, Lionel Banks - Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, Anton Grot - The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex, William Darling, George Dudley - The Rains Came, Alexander Toluboff - Stagecoach, Cedric Gibbons, William A. Horning - The Wizard of Oz, James Basevi - Wuthering Heights
1,940
Cinematography (Black-and-White)
Gregg Toland - Wuthering Heights
Bert Glennon - Stagecoach
1,940
Cinematography (Color)
Ernest Haller, Ray Rennahan - Gone with the Wind
Sol Polito, W. Howard Greene - The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex
1,940
Directing
Victor Fleming - Gone with the Wind
Sam Wood - Goodbye, Mr. Chips, Frank Capra - Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, John Ford - Stagecoach, William Wyler - Wuthering Heights
1,940
Film Editing
Hal C. Kern, James E. Newcom - Gone with the Wind
Charles Frend - Goodbye, Mr. Chips, Gene Havlick, Al Clark - Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, Barbara McLean - The Rains Came, Otho Lovering, Dorothy Spencer - Stagecoach
1,940
Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award
David O. Selznick
null
1,940
Music (Original Score)
Herbert Stothart - The Wizard of Oz
Max Steiner - Dark Victory, Werner Janssen - Eternally Yours, Victor Young - Golden Boy, Max Steiner - Gone with the Wind, Victor Young - Gulliver's Travels, Lud Gluskin, Lucien Moraweck - The Man in the Iron Mask, Victor Young - Man of Conquest, Anthony Collins - Nurse Edith Cavell, Aaron Copland - Of Mice and Men, Alfred Newman - The Rains Came, Alfred Newman - Wuthering Heights
1,940
Music (Scoring)
Richard Hageman, Frank Harling, John Leipold, Leo Shuken - Stagecoach
George E. Stoll, Roger Edens - Babes in Arms, Charles Previn - First Love, Phil Boutelje, Arthur Lange - The Great Victor Herbert, Alfred Newman - The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Lou Forbes - Intermezzo, Dimitri Tiomkin - Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, Aaron Copland - Of Mice and Men, Erich Wolfgang Korngold - The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex, Cy Feuer - She Married a Cop, Louis Silvers - Swanee River, Alfred Newman - They Shall Have Music, Victor Young - Way Down South
1,940
Music (Song)
Over The Rainbow in "The Wizard of Oz" Music by Harold Arlen; Lyrics by E. Y. Harburg - The Wizard of Oz
Faithful Forever in "Gulliver's Travels" Music by Ralph Rainger; Lyrics by Leo Robin - Gulliver's Travels, I Poured My Heart Into A Song in "Second Fiddle" Music and Lyrics by Irving Berlin - Second Fiddle, Wishing in "Love Affair" Music and Lyrics by Buddy de Sylva - Love Affair
1,940
Outstanding Production
Selznick International Pictures - Gone with the Wind
Warner Bros.-First National - Dark Victory, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Goodbye, Mr. Chips, RKO Radio - Love Affair, Columbia - Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Ninotchka, Hal Roach (production company) - Of Mice and Men, Walter Wanger (production company) - Stagecoach, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - The Wizard of Oz, Samuel Goldwyn Productions - Wuthering Heights
1,940
Short Subject (Cartoon)
Walt Disney, Producer - The Ugly Duckling
Warner Bros. - Detouring America, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Peace on Earth, Walt Disney, Producer - The Pointer
1,940
Short Subject (One-reel)
Paramount - Busy Little Bears
RKO Radio - Information Please, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Prophet without Honor, Warner Bros. - Sword Fishing
1,940
Short Subject (Two-reel)
Warner Bros. - Sons of Liberty
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Drunk Driving, RKO Radio - Five Times Five
1,940
Sound Recording
Universal Studio Sound Department, Bernard B. Brown, Sound Director - When Tomorrow Comes
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio Sound Department, Douglas Shearer, Sound Director - Balalaika, Samuel Goldwyn Studio Sound Department, Thomas T. Moulton, Sound Director - Gone with the Wind, Denham Studio Sound Department, A. W. Watkins, Sound Director - Goodbye, Mr. Chips, Paramount Studio Sound Department, Loren L. Ryder, Sound Director - The Great Victor Herbert, RKO Radio Studio Sound Department, John Aalberg, Sound Director - The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Republic Studio Sound Department, Charles L. Lootens, Sound Director - Man of Conquest, Columbia Studio Sound Department, John Livadary, Sound Director - Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, Hal Roach Studio Sound Department, Elmer A. Raguse, Sound Director - Of Mice and Men, Warner Bros. Studio Sound Department, Nathan Levinson, Sound Director - The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex, 20th Century-Fox Studio Sound Department, E. H. Hansen, Sound Director - The Rains Came
1,940
Special Award
Special Award - Gone with the Wind
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1,940
Special Effects
Fred Sersen, E. H. Hansen - The Rains Came
John R. Cosgrove, Fred Albin, Arthur Johns - Gone with the Wind, Roy Davidson, Edwin C. Hahn - Only Angels Have Wings, Byron Haskin, Nathan Levinson - The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex, Roy Seawright - Topper Takes a Trip, Farciot Edouart, Gordon Jennings, Loren Ryder - Union Pacific, A. Arnold Gillespie, Douglas Shearer - The Wizard of Oz
1,940
Writing (Original Story)
Lewis R. Foster - Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Felix Jackson - Bachelor Mother, Mildred Cram, Leo McCarey - Love Affair, Melchior Lengyel - Ninotchka, Lamar Trotti - Young Mr. Lincoln
1,940
Writing (Screenplay)
Sidney Howard - Gone with the Wind
R. C. Sherriff, Claudine West, Eric Maschwitz - Goodbye, Mr. Chips, Sidney Buchman - Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, Charles Brackett, Billy Wilder, Walter Reisch - Ninotchka, Charles MacArthur, Ben Hecht - Wuthering Heights
1,941
Actor
James Stewart - The Philadelphia Story
Charles Chaplin - The Great Dictator, Henry Fonda - The Grapes of Wrath, Raymond Massey - Abe Lincoln in Illinois, Laurence Olivier - Rebecca
1,941
Actor in a Supporting Role
Walter Brennan - The Westerner
Albert Basserman - Foreign Correspondent, William Gargan - They Knew What They Wanted, Jack Oakie - The Great Dictator, James Stephenson - The Letter
1,941
Actress
Ginger Rogers - Kitty Foyle
Bette Davis - The Letter, Joan Fontaine - Rebecca, Katharine Hepburn - The Philadelphia Story, Martha Scott - Our Town
1,941
Actress in a Supporting Role
Jane Darwell - The Grapes of Wrath
Judith Anderson - Rebecca, Ruth Hussey - The Philadelphia Story, Barbara O'Neil - All This, and Heaven Too, Marjorie Rambeau - Primrose Path
1,941
Art Direction (Black-and-White)
Cedric Gibbons, Paul Groesse - Pride and Prejudice
Hans Dreier, Robert Usher - Arise, My Love, Lionel Banks, Robert Peterson - Arizona, John Otterson - The Boys from Syracuse, John Victor Mackay - The Dark Command, Alexander Golitzen - Foreign Correspondent, Richard Day, Joseph C. Wright - Lillian Russell, Van Nest Polglase, Mark-Lee Kirk - My Favorite Wife, John DuCasse Schulze - My Son, My Son!, Lewis J. Rachmil - Our Town, Lyle Wheeler - Rebecca, Anton Grot - The Sea Hawk, James Basevi - The Westerner
1,941
Art Direction (Color)
Vincent Korda - The Thief of Bagdad
Cedric Gibbons, John S. Detlie - Bitter Sweet, Richard Day, Joseph C. Wright - Down Argentine Way, Hans Dreier, Roland Anderson - North West Mounted Police
1,941
Cinematography (Black-and-White)
George Barnes - Rebecca
James Wong Howe - Abe Lincoln in Illinois, Ernest Haller - All This, and Heaven Too, Charles B. Lang, Jr. - Arise, My Love, Harold Rosson - Boom Town, Foreign Correspondent - Foreign Correspondent, Gaetano (Tony) Gaudio - The Letter, Gregg Toland - The Long Voyage Home, Joseph Valentine - Spring Parade, Joseph Ruttenberg - Waterloo Bridge
1,941
Cinematography (Color)
The Thief of Bagdad - The Thief of Bagdad
Oliver T. Marsh, Allen Davey - Bitter Sweet, Arthur Miller, Ray Rennahan - The Blue Bird, Leon Shamroy, Ray Rennahan - Down Argentine Way, Victor Milner, W. Howard Greene - North West Mounted Police, Sidney Wagner, William V. Skall - Northwest Passage
1,941
Directing
John Ford - The Grapes of Wrath
Sam Wood - Kitty Foyle, William Wyler - The Letter, George Cukor - The Philadelphia Story, Alfred Hitchcock - Rebecca
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Film Editing
Anne Bauchens - North West Mounted Police
Robert Simpson - The Grapes of Wrath, Warren Low - The Letter, Sherman Todd - The Long Voyage Home, Hal C. Kern - Rebecca
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Music (Original Score)
Leigh Harline, Paul J. Smith, Ned Washington - Pinocchio
Victor Young - Arizona, Victor Young - The Dark Command, Louis Gruenberg - The Fight for Life, Meredith Willson - The Great Dictator, Frank Skinner - The House of the Seven Gables, Richard Hageman - The Howards of Virginia, Max Steiner - The Letter, Richard Hageman - The Long Voyage Home, Alfred Newman - The Mark of Zorro, Roy Webb - My Favorite Wife, Victor Young - North West Mounted Police, Werner Heymann - One Million B.C., Aaron Copland - Our Town, Franz Waxman - Rebecca, Miklos Rozsa - The Thief of Bagdad, Herbert Stothart - Waterloo Bridge
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Music (Scoring)
Alfred Newman - Tin Pan Alley
Victor Young - Arise, My Love, Cy Feuer - Hit Parade of 1941, Anthony Collins - Irene, Aaron Copland - Our Town, Erich Wolfgang Korngold - The Sea Hawk, Artie Shaw - Second Chorus, Charles Previn - Spring Parade, Roger Edens, Georgie Stoll - Strike Up the Band
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Music (Song)
When You Wish Upon A Star in "Pinocchio" Music by Leigh Harline; Lyrics by Ned Washington - Pinocchio
Down Argentina Way in "Down Argentine Way" Music by Harry Warren; Lyrics by Mack Gordon - Down Argentine Way, I'd Know You Anywhere in "You'll Find Out" Music by Jimmy McHugh; Lyrics by Johnny Mercer - You'll Find Out, It's A Blue World in "Music in My Heart" Music and Lyrics by Chet Forrest and Bob Wright - Music in My Heart, Love Of My Life in "Second Chorus" Music by Artie Shaw; Lyrics by Johnny Mercer - Second Chorus, Only Forever in "Rhythm on the River" Music by James Monaco; Lyrics by John Burke - Rhythm on the River, Our Love Affair in "Strike Up the Band" Music and Lyrics by Roger Edens and Arthur Freed - Strike Up the Band, Waltzing In The Clouds in "Spring Parade" Music by Robert Stolz; Lyrics by Gus Kahn - Spring Parade, Who Am I? in "Hit Parade of 1941" Music by Jule Styne; Lyrics by Walter Bullock - Hit Parade of 1941
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Outstanding Production
Selznick International Pictures - Rebecca
Warner Bros. - All This, and Heaven Too, Walter Wanger (production company) - Foreign Correspondent, 20th Century-Fox - The Grapes of Wrath, Charles Chaplin Productions - The Great Dictator, RKO Radio - Kitty Foyle, Warner Bros. - The Letter, Argosy-Wanger - The Long Voyage Home, Sol Lesser (production company) - Our Town, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - The Philadelphia Story
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Short Subject (Cartoon)
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - The Milky Way
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Puss Gets the Boot, Leon Schlesinger, Producer - A Wild Hare
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Short Subject (One-reel)
Pete Smith, Producer - Quicker 'N a Wink
Warner Bros. - London Can Take It, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - More about Nostradamus, RKO Radio - Siege
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Short Subject (Two-reel)
Warner Bros. - Teddy, the Rough Rider
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Eyes of the Navy, Warner Bros. - Service with the Colors
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Sound Recording
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio Sound Department, Douglas Shearer, Sound Director - Strike Up the Band
Republic Studio Sound Department, Charles L. Lootens, Sound Director - Behind the News, Hal Roach Studio Sound Department, Elmer A. Raguse, Sound Director - Captain Caution, 20th Century-Fox Studio Sound Department, E. H. Hansen, Sound Director - The Grapes of Wrath, General Service Sound Department, Jack Whitney, Sound Director - The Howards of Virginia, RKO Radio Studio Sound Department, John Aalberg, Sound Director - Kitty Foyle, Paramount Studio Sound Department, Loren L. Ryder, Sound Director - North West Mounted Police, Samuel Goldwyn Studio Sound Department, Thomas T. Moulton, Sound Director - Our Town, Warner Bros. Studio Sound Department, Nathan Levinson, Sound Director - The Sea Hawk, Universal Studio Sound Department, Bernard B. Brown, Sound Director - Spring Parade, Columbia Studio Sound Department, John Livadary, Sound Director - Too Many Husbands
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Special Effects
Photographic Effects by Lawrence Butler; Sound Effects by Jack Whitney - The Thief of Bagdad
Photographic Effects by Fred Sersen; Sound Effects by E. H. Hansen - The Blue Bird, Photographic Effects by A. Arnold Gillespie; Sound Effects by Douglas Shearer - Boom Town, Photographic Effects by John P. Fulton; Sound Effects by Bernard B. Brown, Joseph Lapis - The Boys from Syracuse, Photographic Effects by Gordon Jennings, Farciot Edouart - Dr. Cyclops, Photographic Effects by Paul Eagler; Sound Effects by Thomas T. Moulton - Foreign Correspondent, Photographic Effects by John P. Fulton; Sound Effects by Bernard B. Brown, William Hedgecock - The Invisible Man Returns, Photographic Effects by R. T. Layton, R. O. Binger; Sound Effects by Thomas T. Moulton - The Long Voyage Home, Photographic Effects by Roy Seawright; Sound Effects by Elmer Raguse - One Million B.C., Photographic Effects by Jack Cosgrove; Sound Effects by Arthur Johns - Rebecca, Photographic Effects by Byron Haskin; Sound Effects by Nathan Levinson - The Sea Hawk, Photographic Effects by Vernon L. Walker; Sound Effects by John O. Aalberg - Swiss Family Robinson, Photographic Effects by Farciot Edouart, Gordon Jennings; Sound Effects by Loren Ryder - Typhoon, Photographic Effects by Howard J. Lydecker, William Bradford, Ellis J. Thackery; Sound Effects by Herbert Norsch - Women in War
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Writing (Original Screenplay)
Preston Sturges - The Great McGinty
Ben Hecht - Angels over Broadway, John Huston, Heinz Herald, Norman Burnside - Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet, Charles Bennett, Joan Harrison - Foreign Correspondent, Charles Chaplin - The Great Dictator