14th Academy Awards
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- DirectorJohn FordStarsWalter PidgeonMaureen O'HaraAnna LeeAt the turn of the century in a Welsh mining village, the Morgans, he stern, she gentle, raise coal-mining sons and hope their youngest will find a better life.Winner - Outstanding Motion Picture
Winner - Best Director for John Ford
Winner - Best Supporting Actor for Donald Crisp
Nominated - Best Supporting Actress for Sara Allgood
Nominated - Best Adapted Screenplay for Philip Dunne
Nominated - Best Score of a Dramatic Picture for Alfred Newman
Nominated - Best Sound Recording for E. H. Hansen
Winner - Best Art Direction, Black and White
Winner - Best Cinematography, Black and White for Arthur C. Miller
Nominated - Best Film Editing for James B. Clark - DirectorMervyn LeRoyStarsGreer GarsonWalter PidgeonFelix BressartAfter losing her young son, Edna Gladney opposes the unfair laws discriminating against children whose parents are unknown, and opens an orphanage for those children.Nominated - Outstanding Motion Picture
Nominated - Best Actress for Greer Garson
Winner - Best Art Direction, Color
Nominated - Best Cinematography, Color for Karl Freund and W. Howard Greene - DirectorOrson WellesStarsOrson WellesJoseph CottenDorothy ComingoreFollowing the death of publishing tycoon Charles Foster Kane, reporters scramble to uncover the meaning of his final utterance: 'Rosebud.'Nominated - Outstanding Motion Picture
Nominated - Best Director for Orson Welles
Nominated - Best Actor for Orson Welles
Winner - Best Original Screenplay for Herman J. Mankiewicz and Orson Welles
Nominated - Best Score of a Dramatic Picture for Bernard Herrmann
Nominated - Best Sound Recording for John Aalberg
Nominated - Best Art Direction, Black and White
Nominated - Best Cinematography, Black and White for Gregg Toland
Nominated - Best Film Editing for Robert Wise - DirectorAlexander HallStarsRobert MontgomeryClaude RainsEvelyn KeyesBoxer Joe Pendleton dies 50 years too soon due to a heavenly mistake, and is given a new life as a millionaire playboy.Nominated - Outstanding Motion Picture
Nominated - Best Director for Alexander Hall
Nominated - Best Actor for Robert Montgomery
Nominated - Best Supporting Actress for James Gleeson
Winner - Best Adapted Screenplay for Sidney Buchman and Seton I. Miller
Winner - Best Story for Harry Segall
Nominated - Best Cinematography, Black and White for Joseph Walker - DirectorMitchell LeisenStarsCharles BoyerOlivia de HavillandPaulette GoddardStopped in Mexico by U.S. Immigration, Georges Iscovescu hopes to get into the country by marrying a citizen.Nominated - Outstanding Motion Production
Nominated - Best Actress for Olivia de Havilland
Nominated - Best Adapted Screenplay for Charles Brackett and Billy Wilder
Nominated - Best Score for a Dramatic Picture for Victor Young
Nominated - Best Art Direction, Black and White
Nominated - Best Cinematography, Black and White for Leo Tover - DirectorWilliam WylerStarsBette DavisHerbert MarshallTeresa WrightThe ruthless, moneyed Hubbard clan lives in, and poisons, their part of the Deep South at the turn of the twentieth century.Nominated - Outstanding Motion Picture
Nominated - Best Director for William Wyler
Nominated - Best Actress for Bette Davis
Nominated - Best Supporting Actress for Patricia Collinge
Nominated - Best Supporting Actress for Teresa Wright
Nominated - Best Adapted Screenplay for Lillian Hellman
Nominated - Best Score of a Dramatic Picture for Meredith Willson
Nominated - Best Art Direction, Black and White
Nominated - Best Film Editing for Daniel Mandell - DirectorJohn HustonStarsHumphrey BogartMary AstorGladys GeorgeSan Francisco private detective Sam Spade takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a gorgeous liar and their quest for a priceless statuette, with the stakes rising after his partner is murdered.Nominated - Outstanding Motion Picture
Nominated - Best Supporting Actor for Sydney Greenstreet
Nominated - Best Adapted Screenplay for John Huston - DirectorIrving RapperStarsFredric MarchMartha ScottBeulah BondiEpisodic look at the life of a minister and his family as they move from one parish to another.Nominated - Outstanding Motion Picture
- DirectorHoward HawksStarsGary CooperWalter BrennanJoan LeslieA Tennessee farmer and marksman is drafted in World War I, and struggles with his pacifist inclinations before becoming one of the most celebrated war heroes.Nominated - Outstanding Motion Picture
Nominated - Best Director for Howard Hawks
Winner - Best Actor for Gary Cooper
Nominated - Best Supporting Actor for Walter Brennan
Nominated - Best Supporting Actress for Margaret Wycherly
Nominated - Best Original Screenplay for John Huston, Howard Koch, Abem Finkel and Harry Chandlee
Nominated - Best Score of a Dramatic Picture for Max Steiner
Nominated - Best Sound Recording for Nathan Levinson
Nominated - Best Art Direction, Black and White
Nominated - Best Cinematography, Black and White for Sol Polito
Winner - Best Film Editing for William Holmes - DirectorAlfred HitchcockStarsCary GrantJoan FontaineCedric HardwickeA shy young heiress marries a charming gentleman, and soon begins to suspect he is planning to murder her.Nominated - Outstanding Motion Picture
Winner - Best Actress for Joan Fontaine
Nominated - Best Score of a Dramatic Picture for Franz Waxman - DirectorGeorge StevensStarsCary GrantIrene DunneBeulah BondiA couple's big dreams give way to a life full of unexpected sadness and unexpected joy.Nominated - Best Actor for Gary Grant
- DirectorWilliam DieterleStarsEdward ArnoldWalter HustonJane DarwellA nineteenth-century New Hampshire farmer makes a pact with Satan for economic success, then enlists famed orator Daniel Webster to extract him from his contract.Nominated - Best Actor for Walter Huston
Winner - Best Score of a Dramatic Picture for Bernard Herrmann - DirectorHoward HawksStarsGary CooperBarbara StanwyckOscar HomolkaA group of professors working on a new encyclopedia while living in a Manhattan mansion take in a mouthy nightclub singer who is wanted by the police to help bring down her mob boss lover.Nominated - Best Actress for Barbara Stanwyck
Nominated - Best Story for Billy Wilder and Thomas Monroe
Nominated - Best Score of a Dramatic for Alfred Newman
Nominated - Best Sound Recording for Thomas T. Moulton - DirectorSam WoodStarsJean ArthurRobert CummingsCharles CoburnA tycoon goes undercover to ferret out agitators at a department store, but gets involved in their lives instead.Nominated - Best Supporting Actor for Charles Coburn
Nominated - Best Original Screenplay for Norman Krasna - DirectorEdmund GouldingStarsBette DavisGeorge BrentMary AstorAfter a newlywed's husband apparently dies in a plane crash, she discovers that her rival for his affections is pregnant with his child.Winner - Best Supporting Actress for Mary Astor
- DirectorH. Bruce HumberstoneStarsCesar RomeroVirginia GilmoreMilton BerleRobin Hoodish gangster in 1929 Chicago is an object of affection, kind to New York hood and bad to a bad crook.Nominated - Best Original Screenplay for Karl Tunberg and Darrell Ware
- DirectorGarson KaninStarsGinger RogersGeorge MurphyAlan MarshalWorking girl Janie is proposed to by a conservative car salesman, a bohemian auto mechanic, and a millionaire playboy and must make a choice.Nominated - Best Original Screenplay for Paul Jarrico
- DirectorFrank CapraStarsGary CooperBarbara StanwyckEdward ArnoldA penniless drifter is recruited by an ambitious columnist to impersonate a non-existent person who said he'd be committing suicide as a protest, and a social movement begins.Nominated - Best Story for Richard Connell and Robert Presnell Sr.
- DirectorCarol ReedStarsMargaret LockwoodRex HarrisonPaul HenreidAfter Germany invades Czechoslovakia, the German and the British intelligence services try to capture Czech scientist Dr. Axel Bomasch (James Harcourt), inventor of a new type of armor-plating.Nominated - Best Story for Gordon Wellesley
- DirectorPreston SturgesStarsBarbara StanwyckHenry FondaCharles CoburnA trio of classy card sharks targets a socially awkward brewery heir, until one of them falls in love with him.Nominated - Best Story for Monckton Hoffe
- DirectorStuart LeggStarsLorne GreeneGérard ArthurWinston ChurchillThe people of Britain resist the German air force and navy with help from North America.Winner - Best Documentary Short
- DirectorJoseph KrumgoldStarsJohn KieranMichael O'ConnellYoung Boy Visits the Bronx ZooNominated - Best Documentary Short
- Documentary short demonstrating the process of building a medium bomber for the United States Army Air Corps.Nominated - Best Documentary Short
- DirectorCharles HasseHarry WattStarsQuentin ReynoldsHow Britain coped with a Christmas during the war.Nominated - Best Documentary Short
- DirectorCarol ReedStarsJoyce GrenfellKathleen HarrisonCelia JohnsonNominated - Best Documentary Short