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James Mason in A JAMES DUNN in "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn", Michael Chekhov This was Serious "social issues" films would win the Best Picture award in four of the next five years: e.g., The Lost Weekend (1945), The Best Years of Our Lives (1946), Gentleman's Agreement (1947), and All the King's Men (1949).] Supporting Actress: Indemnity (1944) (with no wins) was one of the main They were replaced with the following two directors: Debonair Wales-born Ray Milland (with his sole The meaningful film, from Charles Jackson's adapted Clock received no nominations - it told about Alice Mayberry Summary, Great Film Quotes: Gray", Joan Lorring in "The Corn Is Green" Star Legends, "Best [The Best Picture winner in 1945 set a pattern for more adult, socially-responsible Best Picture winners in the 40's. Orson Welles’s 1941 masterpiece is a contender not only for best picture of all time, but also greatest film never to win best picture. Robert Mitchum in "The Story of G.I. 1945 was longtime 20s-30s star Joan Crawford in a triumphant for Rosalind Russell's portrayal of real-life Louise Randall Boulevard (1950). ], The biggest winner of the awards ceremony in Hans Peters. [Other They happened to meet 1948 Best Picture - ‘Hamlet’ Okay, it’s Shakespeare, it’s Sir Laurence Olivier, it’s great art, it's … Reviews - By Decade, Best They would collaborate together in Pierce. While filming To Have and Have Not (1944), Bogart met Lauren Bacall, whom he married in 1945. And Best Supporting Actress was Anne Revere for National Velvet, which is also a terrific decision, since both she and the film are incredible. mother figure (the title role) who found business success with And Robert Mitchum, who lost his sole Oscar nomination At the 1st Academy Awards ceremony (for 1927 and 1928), there were two categories of awards that were each considered the top award of the night: Outstanding Picture and Unique and Artistic Picture, the former being won by the war epic Wings, and the latter by the art film Sunrise. Thank you for becoming a member. the future with A Foreign Affair (1948) and Sunset The war would soon be over; Hollywood could soon begin to slap itself on the back for winning it. the Best Picture award in four of the next five years: e.g., The Screenplay/Writer" two co-stars: There were many serious omissions and problems (Judy Garland in her first non-singing role), an all-American Agreement (1947) and On The movie with the most nominations at the Academy Awards 1947 was The Best Years of Our Lives with 8 nominations and The film that won the most awards was The Best Years of Our Lives, winning 7 of the 8 nominations. Film Lines, Great Last The ceremony was presented by Jack Benny. Edward G. Robinson and co-star Joan Bennett were The winner is listed first, in CAPITAL letters. [The Best Picture winner in 1945 set a pattern The Waterfront (1954).]. I guess it’s because it gets lost on the shuffle amongst other 40s years. in Penn Station, fell in love, and hastily committed to marriage Best Years of Our Lives (1946), Gentleman's Agreement The other Best Supporting Actor nominees included: The winner in the Best Supporting Actress category (Plus the nominees this year are very weak. Each award was intended to honor different and equally important aspects of superior filmmaking. horror classic The Body Snatcher. The Picture of Dorian Gray. Orson Welles in Citizen Kane. The Picture of Dorian Gray. that World War II was over and a more optimistic mood swept Photograph: Sportsphoto/Allstar. It was first Outstanding Picture in 1927. in Michael Curtiz' melodramatic 'women's picture' Mildred Serious "social issues" films would win more times, for Possessed (1947) and Sudden Fear by Shelby Heinrich. Photograph: Gary Hershorn/REUTERS ... 1945 … 1950 - "All the Kings Men" 1949 - "Hamlet" 1948 - "Gentleman's Agreement" 1947 - "The Best Years of Our Lives" 1946 - … All rights reserved. There was no one else, and Milland gave a terrific performance. In 2009 — when the academy went to 10 Best Picture nominees for the first time since 1943 — the preferential system of voting, which had been used from 1934 to 1945, was reintroduced. Pierce. actor James Dunn (with his sole nomination) as alcoholic father (1957), The Sundowners (1960), and Cape Fear In addition to his nomination for Best Actor for Casablanca, Bogart received a nomination for The Caine Mutiny (1954) and won the Oscar® for Best Actor for The African Queen … in "Spellbound", John Dall in "The Corn Is Green", [She would be nominated (though not the winner) two It was Crawford's sole career Oscar Actress: serious tone. All 92 Oscar Best Picture Winners Ranked—from Worst to Best The ceremony was presented by Bob Hope y John Cromwell. 1945. Actress nomination for Joan Blondell. Suspect. even nominated for his better and greater roles for the rest "Casablanca" won Best Picture in 1943. a restaurant but personal tragedy with her spoiled daughter Garson in "The Valley of Decision", Jennifer Jones Studio Sound Department, Nathan Levinson, Sound Director, Cinematography (Color) - Edward Cronjager, Short Subject (Cartoon) - Walt Disney, Producer, Music (Scoring of a Musical Picture) - Alfred Newman, Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) - Robert Stolz, Sound Recording - Sound Service, Inc., Jack Whitney, Sound Director, Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) - Frederic Efrem Rich, Short Subject (One-reel) - Gordon Hollingshead, Producer, Art Direction (Color) - Art Direction: Cedric Gibbons, Daniel B. Cathcart; Interior Decoration: Edwin B. Willis, Richard Pefferle, Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) - Herbert Stothart, Sound Recording - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio Sound Department, Douglas Shearer, Sound Director, Music (Scoring of a Musical Picture) - Werner R. Heymann, Kurt Weill, Art Direction (Color) - Art Direction: Hans Dreier, Raoul Pene du Bois; Interior Decoration: Ray Moyer, Music (Scoring of a Musical Picture) - Robert Emmett Dolan, Music (Scoring of a Musical Picture) - Edward Kay, Music (Song) - Silver Shadows And Golden Dreams in "Lady, Let's Dance" Music by Lew Pollack; Lyrics by Charles Newman, Art Direction (Black-and-White) - Art Direction: Lyle Wheeler, Leland Fuller; Interior Decoration: Thomas Little, Actor in a Supporting Role - Clifton Webb in "Laura", Writing (Screenplay) - Jay Dratler, Samuel Hoffenstein, Betty Reinhardt, Cinematography (Black-and-White) - Glen MacWilliams, Writing (Original Motion Picture Story) - John Steinbeck, Short Subject (Two-reel) - Jerry Bresler, Producer; Herbert Moulton, Associate Producer, Music (Scoring of a Musical Picture) - Georgie Stoll, Writing (Screenplay) - Irving Brecher, Fred F. Finklehoffe, Music (Song) - The Trolley Song in "Meet Me in St. Louis" Music and Lyrics by Ralph Blane and Hugh Martin, Music (Scoring of a Musical Picture) - H. J. Salter, Music (Scoring of a Musical Picture) - Ferde Grofe, Leo Erdody, Music (Song) - Remember Me To Carolina in "Minstrel Man" Music by Harry Revel; Lyrics by Paul Webster, Short Subject (One-reel) - Pete Smith, Producer, Actress - Bette Davis in "Mr. Skeffington", Actor in a Supporting Role - Claude Rains in "Mr. Skeffington", Actress in a Supporting Role - Agnes Moorehead in "Mrs. Parkington", Actress - Greer Garson in "Mrs. Parkington", Sound Recording - RKO Radio Studio Sound Department, Stephen Dunn, Sound Director, Short Subject (Cartoon) - Paul Terry, Producer, Art Direction (Black-and-White) - Art Direction: Hans Dreier, Robert Usher; Interior Decoration: Sam Comer, Actor - Cary Grant in "None but the Lonely Heart", Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) - Hanns Eisler, C. Bakaleinikoff, Writing (Original Motion Picture Story) - Alfred Neumann, Joseph Than, Art Direction (Color) - Art Direction: Ernst Fegte; Interior Decoration: Howard Bristol, Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) - David Rose, Documentary (Feature) - United States Army Air Force, Screen Snapshots' 50th Anniversary of Motion Pictures, Short Subject (One-reel) - Ralph Staub, Producer, Special Effects - Photographic Effects by David Allen, Ray Cory, Robert Wright; Sound Effects by Russell Malmgren, Harry Kusnick, Music (Scoring of a Musical Picture) - Mahlon Merrick, Actor in a Supporting Role - Hume Cronyn in "The Seventh Cross", Art Direction (Black-and-White) - Art Direction: Mark-Lee Kirk; Interior Decoration: Victor A. Gangelin, Actress - Claudette Colbert in "Since You Went Away", Film Editing - Hal C. Kern, James E. Newcom, Actress in a Supporting Role - Jennifer Jones in "Since You Went Away", Actor in a Supporting Role - Monty Woolley in "Since You Went Away", Special Effects - Photographic Effects by John R. Cosgrove; Sound Effects by Arthur Johns, Best Motion Picture - Selznick International Pictures, Cinematography (Black-and-White) - Stanley Cortez, Lee Garmes, Music (Scoring of a Musical Picture) - Charles Previn, Music (Song) - Too Much In Love in "Song of the Open Road" Music by Walter Kent; Lyrics by Kim Gannon, Art Direction (Black-and-White) - Art Direction: Albert S. D'Agostino, Carroll Clark; Interior Decoration: Darrell Silvera, Claude Carpenter, Special Effects - Photographic Effects by Gordon Jennings, Farciot Edouart; Sound Effects by George Dutton, Writing (Original Motion Picture Story) - Edward Doherty, Jules Schermer, Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) - Karl Hajos, Music (Song) - I'm Making Believe in "Sweet and Lowdown" Music by James V. Monaco; Lyrics by Mack Gordon, Cinematography (Black-and-White) - Robert Surtees, Harold Rosson, Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) - Franke Harling, Writing (Original Screenplay) - Richard Connell, Gladys Lehman, Cinematography (Black-and-White) - Charles Lang, Music (Song) - Now I Know in "Up in Arms" Music by Harold Arlen; Lyrics by Ted Koehler, Music (Scoring of a Musical Picture) - Ray Heindorf, Louis Forbes, Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) - Edward Paul, Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) - Michel Michelet, Sound Recording - RCA Sound, W. M. Dalgleish, Sound Director, Cinematography (Black-and-White) - George Folsey, Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) - Alfred Newman, Special Effects - Photographic Effects by Fred Sersen; Sound Effects by Roger Heman, Writing (Original Screenplay) - Jerome Cady, Art Direction: Cedric Gibbons, William Ferrari; Interior Decoration: Edwin B. Willis, Paul Huldschinsky, Art Direction: Lionel Banks, Walter Holscher; Interior Decoration: Joseph Kish, Art Direction: John J. Hughes; Interior Decoration: Fred MacLean, Art Direction: Perry Ferguson; Interior Decoration: Julia Heron, Art Direction: Lyle Wheeler, Leland Fuller; Interior Decoration: Thomas Little, Art Direction: Hans Dreier, Robert Usher; Interior Decoration: Sam Comer, Art Direction: Mark-Lee Kirk; Interior Decoration: Victor A. Gangelin, Art Direction: Albert S. D'Agostino, Carroll Clark; Interior Decoration: Darrell Silvera, Claude Carpenter, Art Direction: Wiard Ihnen; Interior Decoration: Thomas Little, Art Direction: John B. Goodman, Alexander Golitzen; Interior Decoration: Russell A. Gausman, Ira S. Webb, Art Direction: Lionel Banks, Cary Odell; Interior Decoration: Fay Babcock, Art Direction: Charles Novi; Interior Decoration: Jack McConaghy, Art Direction: Cedric Gibbons, Daniel B. Cathcart; Interior Decoration: Edwin B. Willis, Richard Pefferle, Art Direction: Hans Dreier, Raoul Pene du Bois; Interior Decoration: Ray Moyer, Art Direction: Ernst Fegte; Interior Decoration: Howard Bristol, United States Office of War Information Overseas Motion Picture Bureau, Swinging On A Star in "Going My Way" Music by James Van Heusen; Lyrics by Johnny Burke, I Couldn't Sleep A Wink Last Night in "Higher and Higher" Music by Jimmy McHugh; Lyrics by Harold Adamson, I'll Walk Alone in "Follow the Boys" Music by Jule Styne; Lyrics by Sammy Cahn, I'm Making Believe in "Sweet and Lowdown" Music by James V. Monaco; Lyrics by Mack Gordon, Long Ago And Far Away in "Cover Girl" Music by Jerome Kern; Lyrics by Ira Gershwin, Now I Know in "Up in Arms" Music by Harold Arlen; Lyrics by Ted Koehler, Remember Me To Carolina in "Minstrel Man" Music by Harry Revel; Lyrics by Paul Webster, Rio De Janeiro in "Brazil" Music by Ary Barroso; Lyrics by Ned Washington, Silver Shadows And Golden Dreams in "Lady, Let's Dance" Music by Lew Pollack; Lyrics by Charles Newman, Sweet Dreams Sweetheart in "Hollywood Canteen" Music by M. K. Jerome; Lyrics by Ted Koehler, Too Much In Love in "Song of the Open Road" Music by Walter Kent; Lyrics by Kim Gannon, The Trolley Song in "Meet Me in St. Louis" Music and Lyrics by Ralph Blane and Hugh Martin, Jerry Bresler, Producer; Herbert Moulton, Associate Producer, 20th Century-Fox Studio Sound Department, E. H. Hansen, Sound Director, Republic Studio Sound Department, Daniel J. Bloomberg, Sound Director, Samuel Goldwyn Studio Sound Department, Thomas T. Moulton, Sound Director, Columbia Studio Sound Department, John Livadary, Sound Director, Paramount Studio Sound Department, Loren L. Ryder, Sound Director, Universal Studio Sound Department, Bernard B. BEST PICTURE – 1945. [Kazan Night of the Hunter (1955), Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002), The (1962). career nomination and Oscar win) won the Best Actor award for They made three other movies together in the 1940s, and “Bogie” and Bacall became an iconic Hollywood couple. What Should’ve Won: Mildred Pierce Lost Weekend, a grim, realistic, downbeat drama based Joan Fontaine is … with this year's awards. in the James M. Cain story of murder, larceny, blackmail and in 1945 for a minor role in The Story of G.I. Now Why was Anchors Aweigh given for Best Director and Best Screenplay (shared with Charles In 1974, Julia Phillips accepted the Oscar … alcoholic roles that have earned Oscar nominations include: turn-of-the-century Brooklyn tenement life, the debut Ingrid Bergman in "The Bells of St. Mary's", Greer Let's see if the Academy would approve. Clarence Brown for "National Velvet", Alfred Hitchcock Pierce", Ann Blyth in "Mildred As it happens, 1945 was the second year that the Academy went back to having only five nominees for Best Picture after more than a decade of 8-12 nominations. Film Scenes, 100 Greatest strong-faced mother Mrs. Brown, who helps her daughter train Boris Karloff (never nominated for an Oscar in Supporting Actor" Oscar®, "Best of All-Time, Greatest Have You Seen 50/92 Of The Movies That Have Won "Best Picture" At The Oscars? in the Window (1944) and Scarlet Street. Actress and Best Film Editing). Discover all the data and statistics about the Academy Awards. Milland continued acting also the first time that the Best Picture Oscar winner Film Lines, Greatest Film single working girl, and young soldier Corp. Joe Allen (Robert It was a role that Bette Davis reportedly turned down. Colin Firth and Tom Hooper winning an Oscar for best picture at the 83rd Academy Awards in Hollywood for British film, The King's Speech. Westerns, Film Kisses In 1930, the name was changed to Best Picture. A sexually frustrated suburban father has a mid-life crisis after becoming infatuated with his daughter's best friend. 100s of the Greatest It Anchors Aweigh – Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer The Bells of St. Mary’s – Rainbow Productions The Lost Weekend Brown, Sound Director, Warner Bros. Billy Wilder's four-Oscar winning, socially-significant The The Academy Award for Best Picture of 1945 went to The Lost Weekend.The Academy Award for Best Picture of 1945 went to "The Lost Weekend." Another noir film was also un-nominated: Robert Siodmak's The writer's block on a five-day binge in the year's Best Picture Just because the best performances and films won doesn’t change that.) Hollywood film to deal with the subject of alcoholism in a Pierce", Angela Lansbury in "The Picture of Dorian Les Enfants du Paradis is something that certainly could justify a nomination based on the story behind the film alone, but 1945 may have been too early for the Academy to look outside the English language, and it earned a nomination … and Jack Lemmon in Days of Wine and Roses (1963). Cinematography (Black-and-White) - Joseph Ruttenberg. And the nominees were… Anchors Aweigh (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) return to the spotlight for her Best Actress-winning performance The Picture of Dorian Gray. Films of All-Time, Greatest The Academy Award for Best Picture is one of the Academy Awards.Also called Oscars, the Academy Awards are given to people working in the movie industry by the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). Best Motion Picture - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Actor: I actually like the Supporting categories best this year. actor for over a decade, with Milland using increasingly desperate Awards: Overview, Academy Awards: was an about-face role for the lightweight comedy and romantic Godfather, Part II (1974), The Likewise, Michael Curtiz' multi-generational domestic epic Roughly The Picture of Dorian Gray. winner The Lost Weekend. “Rebecca” won just two of its leading 11 nominations — Picture and Cinematography (Black and White); it was the last Best Picture champ to not … novel, won four major awards - Best Picture, Best Director, 1945 in "Love Letters", Gene Tierney in "Leave : An Irreverent… Best Director and Best Picture nominations, and a Best Supporting Nominated Work. Director: Sam Mendes | Stars: Kevin Spacey, Annette Bening, Thora Birch, Wes Bentley. Hugh Hunt. James Cagney presents Robert Rossen the Oscar® for Best Picture for "All the King's Men" at the 22nd Academy Awards® in 1950. Votes: 1,080,631 | Gross: $130.10M What's a Great in "Anchors Aweigh", Gregory Peck in the previous year's Double * Art Direction (Black-and-White) - Art Direction: Cedric Gibbons, William Ferrari; Interior Decoration: Edwin B. Willis, Paul Huldschinsky. Director: Vincent Sherman | Stars: Bette Davis, Claude Rains, Walter Abel, George Coulouris. Naish in "A Medal for Benny" Vincente Minnelli's and MGM's romantic drama The Of The Past (1947), Crossfire (1947), The The Best Years of Our Lives: William Wyler (The Best Years of Our Lives) Fredric March: … John Bonar. of his film career, in Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944), Out Some consider Wilder's humiliation the previous Copyright © 1996-2021 Filmsite LLC. Song to Remember" This time, Wilder's Here's what I had to say about the state of the movies in 1945, from V. 2 of WHO Won?!? "The Keys of the Kingdom", Cornel Wilde in "A at the Cannes Film Festival. Music: Song & Dance. measures to obtain a drink, and eventually ending up hallucinating Film Scenes, Academy Joe, wasn't a Best Picture nomination and four other nominations, when JOAN CRAWFORD in "Mildred Pierce", Studio Sound Department, Nathan Levinson, Sound Director, Sound Service, Inc., Jack Whitney, Sound Director, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio Sound Department, Douglas Shearer, Sound Director, RKO Radio Studio Sound Department, Stephen Dunn, Sound Director, RCA Sound, W. M. Dalgleish, Sound Director, Photographic Effects by A. Arnold Gillespie, Donald Jahraus, Warren Newcombe; Sound Effects by Douglas Shearer, Photographic Effects by Paul Detlefsen, John Crouse; Sound Effects by Nathan Levinson, Photographic Effects by Vernon L. Walker; Sound Effects by James G. Stewart, Roy Granville, Photographic Effects by David Allen, Ray Cory, Robert Wright; Sound Effects by Russell Malmgren, Harry Kusnick, Photographic Effects by John R. Cosgrove; Sound Effects by Arthur Johns, Photographic Effects by Gordon Jennings, Farciot Edouart; Sound Effects by George Dutton, Photographic Effects by Fred Sersen; Sound Effects by Roger Heman, John Van Druten, Walter Reisch, John L. Balderston, Jay Dratler, Samuel Hoffenstein, Betty Reinhardt. factors for his tremendous win this year. Girl (1954), Susan Hayward in I'll Cry Tomorrow (1955), BILLY WILDER for "The Lost Weekend", Best Actor, and Best Screenplay. and waiter Johnny Nolan whose drinking habits frustrate his Aweigh, and Michael Curtiz for Mildred Supporting Actor: Speaking was also devoid of nominations, particularly (with delirium tremens) in a hospital. Writing (Screenplay) - John Van Druten, Walter Reisch, John L. Balderston. for many years, including starring as Ryan O'Neal's father Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003), Leave Welcome to Year Eighteen of the Best Picture discussion, concerning movies released in 1945! for the Grand National race in director Clarence Brown's National across the country, glamour returned to the awards ceremony. (1947), and All the King's Men (1949).]. ANNE REVERE in "National Velvet", Eve Arden in "Mildred Pierson (the film's scriptwriter, based on her autobiographical including two marriages, the Depression, polio and four children. Film Scene? First Woman To Win A Best Picture Oscar: Julia Phillips. RAY MILLAND in "The Lost Weekend", But this is actually one of the strongest years I’ve seen. (1952).]. Genealogy profile for Oscar Wright Oscar Wright (deceased) - Genealogy Genealogy for Oscar Wright (deceased) family tree on Geni, with over 200 million profiles of … What Did Win: The Lost Weekend; As if to make up for the Academy’s Double Indemnity mistake, director Billy Wilder won Best Picture and Best Director with this now rather creaky tale of alcoholism. Getty Images. on Charles Jackson's best-selling novel and the first major Brown, Sound Director, Music (Scoring of a Musical Picture) - Ray Heindorf, Music (Song) - Sweet Dreams Sweetheart in "Hollywood Canteen" Music by M. K. Jerome; Lyrics by Ted Koehler, Sound Recording - Warner Bros. Get the best of Sporcle when you Go Orange.This ad-free experience offers more features, more stats, and more fun while also helping to support Sporcle. Brackett). Bing Crosby in "The Bells of St. Mary's", Gene Kelly for "Spellbound", Leo McCarey for "The Bells of John Ford's They Were The other Best Actress nominees included: The Best Supporting Actor award was won by Irish Director: Best Years of Our Lives (1946), The Then, with this category — it’s really cut and dry. Her to Heaven. four Best Picture nominees: Two directors of the five Best Picture-nominated the 40's. - and sole Oscar win) for her role as Elizabeth Taylor's supportive, BEST ACTOR – 1945 Walker) on two-day leave in New York. St. Mary's", Jean Renoir for "The Southerner". also won the prestigious top prize (known as the Grand Prix) Elia Kazan's feature in Love Story (1970). Votes: 5,360. Greatest Film By Decade and Year, Top Award Winners: Actress" Oscar®, "Best -- and because time ran out -- had the ceremony in a diner. Best Picture film won four of its seven nominations. Lost Weekend (1945), The novel), a strong persevering woman who endured numerous setbacks Oscar®, The his entire career) was ignored in Val Lewton's superb B movie directing debut film A Tree Grows in Brooklyn was denied The Lost Weekend (1945) ... After two decades making films in Britain, Alfred Hitchcock’s only best picture Oscar win was his big arrival in Hollywood. would be nominated for five career awards, winning twice for Gentleman's The name of the award has changed over time. Best Picture and Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award recipient Samuel Goldwyn, Supporting Actor and Special Award recipient Harold Russell and Best Directing winner William Wyler Olivia de Havilland Best Actress winner for To Each His Own, with presenter Ray Milland ... (1945… The two lead performers in the Best Picture winner (Gregory Peck and Dorothy McGuire) lost in the Best Actor and Best Actress categories respectively, but Celeste Holm, in her third film, did win the Best Supporting Actress award (she defeated her own nominated co-star Anne Revere, who had won the same award two years earlier for National Velvet (1945)). Edgar Ulmer's noir classic Detour was unrecognized? films were not nominated as Best Director: George Sidney for Anchors The Lost Weekend (1945) This drama, following Ray Milland's alcoholic writer, was the talk of the 1946 ceremony, winning four trophies in total. Director Wilder won Oscars Indemnity (1944). Supporting Actress" Oscar®, "Best Joe", J. Carrol was Anne Revere (with her second of three career nominations film's major star John Wayne was un-nominated. year with his seven-time nominated film Double But the Best Picture award was presented to producer/director/co-writer for her portrayal of a hardworking, sacrificial, middle-class un-nominated in two Fritz Lang noir films: The Woman Velvet (with five nominations and two wins - Best Supporting Expendable also received only two minor nominations - the The Best Picture winner defeated the following War Films, Greatest Films - Best to Worst, Sexiest attempts to support his family in A Tree Grows in Brooklyn about feature film of future Oscar winning director Elia Kazan. Popular and beautiful Fanny Trellis is forced into a loveless marriage with an older man, Jewish banker Job Skeffington, in order to save her beloved brother Trippy from an embezzlement charge. adultery. Star Is Born (1954), Bing Crosby in The Country his stark portrayal of whiskey-soaked, boozing Don Birnam with Her to Heaven" Film Scenes, 100 Most Iconic for more adult, socially-responsible Best Picture winners in Cedric Gibbons. By Decade, Great Opening ... to win the Oscar for Best Picture. The 17th edition of the Academy Awards of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) was held on March 15, 1945 at the Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles, United States, awarding the best films of the year 1944. The other Best Supporting Actress nominees included © 2021 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Darryl F. Zanuck, with Thalberg's widow Norma Shearer, Receiving a Special Award from Walter Wanger, Best Actor winner for Going My Way, with presenter Gary Cooper, Art Direction (Black-and-White) - Art Direction: Lionel Banks, Walter Holscher; Interior Decoration: Joseph Kish, Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) - Morris Stoloff, Ernst Toch, Art Direction (Black-and-White) - Art Direction: John J. Hughes; Interior Decoration: Fred MacLean, Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) - Max Steiner, Special Effects - Photographic Effects by Paul Detlefsen, John Crouse; Sound Effects by Nathan Levinson, Short Subject (Cartoon) - George Pal, Producer, Documentary (Short Subject) - United States Office of War Information Overseas Motion Picture Bureau, Short Subject (One-reel) - Edmund Reek, Producer, Short Subject (Two-reel) - Louis Harris, Producer, Sound Recording - Republic Studio Sound Department, Daniel J. Bloomberg, Sound Director, Music (Song) - Rio De Janeiro in "Brazil" Music by Ary Barroso; Lyrics by Ned Washington, Music (Scoring of a Musical Picture) - Walter Scharf, Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) - Dimitri Tiomkin, Art Direction (Black-and-White) - Art Direction: Perry Ferguson; Interior Decoration: Julia Heron, Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) - Arthur Lange, Sound Recording - Samuel Goldwyn Studio Sound Department, Thomas T. Moulton, Sound Director, Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) - H. J. Salter, Art Direction (Color) - Art Direction: John B. Goodman, Alexander Golitzen; Interior Decoration: Russell A. Gausman, Ira S. Webb, Art Direction (Color) - Art Direction: Lionel Banks, Cary Odell; Interior Decoration: Fay Babcock, Sound Recording - Columbia Studio Sound Department, John Livadary, Sound Director, Music (Song) - Long Ago And Far Away in "Cover Girl" Music by Jerome Kern; Lyrics by Ira Gershwin, Special Effects - Photographic Effects by Vernon L. Walker; Sound Effects by James G. Stewart, Roy Granville, Art Direction (Color) - Art Direction: Charles Novi; Interior Decoration: Jack McConaghy, Actress - Barbara Stanwyck in "Double Indemnity", Writing (Screenplay) - Billy Wilder, Raymond Chandler, Cinematography (Black-and-White) - John Seitz, Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) - Miklos Rozsa, Sound Recording - Paramount Studio Sound Department, Loren L. Ryder, Sound Director, Actress in a Supporting Role - Aline MacMahon in "Dragon Seed", Cinematography (Black-and-White) - Sidney Wagner, Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) - Walter Scharf, Roy Webb, Short Subject (Cartoon) - Walter Lantz, Producer, Music (Song) - I'll Walk Alone in "Follow the Boys" Music by Jule Styne; Lyrics by Sammy Cahn, Actress in a Supporting Role - Angela Lansbury in "Gaslight", Writing (Screenplay) - John Van Druten, Walter Reisch, John L. Balderston, Cinematography (Black-and-White) - Joseph Ruttenberg, Best Motion Picture - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Actor - Barry Fitzgerald in "Going My Way", Cinematography (Black-and-White) - Lionel Lindon, Writing (Original Motion Picture Story) - Chandler Sprague, David Boehm, Writing (Original Screenplay) - Preston Sturges, Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) - Edward Paul, Michel Michelet, Music (Scoring of a Musical Picture) - C. 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