16th Academy Awards
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- DirectorMichael CurtizStarsHumphrey BogartIngrid BergmanPaul HenreidA cynical expatriate American cafe owner struggles to decide whether or not to help his former lover and her fugitive husband escape the Nazis in French Morocco.Winner - Outstanding Motion Picture
Winner - Best Director for Michael Curtiz
Nominated - Best Actor for Humphrey Bogart
Nominated - Best Supporting Actor for Claude Rains
Winner - Best Adapted Screenplay for Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein and Howard Koch
Nominated - Best Dramatic Score for Max Steiner
Nominated - Best Cinematography, Black and White for Arthur Edeson
Nominated - Best Film Editing for Owen Marks - DirectorSam WoodStarsGary CooperIngrid BergmanAkim TamiroffDuring the Spanish Civil War, an American allied with the Republicans finds romance during a desperate mission to blow up a strategically important bridge.Nominated - Outstanding Motion Picture
Nominated - Best Actor for Gary Cooper
Nominated - Best Actress for Ingrid Bergman
Nominated - Best Supporting Actor for Akim Tamiroff
Winner - Best Supporting Actress for Katina Paxinou
Nominated - Best Dramatic Score for Victor Young
Nominated - Best Art Direction, Color
Nominated - Best Cinematography, Color for Ray Rennahan
Nominated - Best Film Editing for Sherman Todd and John F. Link Sr. - DirectorErnst LubitschStarsGene TierneyDon AmecheCharles CoburnAn old roué arrives in Hades to review his life with Satan, who will rule on his eligibility to enter the Underworld.Nominated - Outstanding Motion Picture
Nominated - Best Director for Ernst Lubisch
Nominated - Best Cinematography, Color - DirectorClarence BrownStarsMickey RooneyFrank MorganJames CraigTeenager Homer Macauley stays at home in small-town Ithaca to support his family while his older brother Marcus prepares to go to war.Nominated - Outstanding Motion Picture
Nominated - Best Director for Clarence Brown
Nominated - Best Actor for Mickey Rooney
Winner - Best Story for William Saroyan
Nominated - Best Cinematography, Black and White for Harry Stradling - DirectorNoël CowardDavid LeanStarsNoël CowardJohn MillsBernard MilesThis "story of a ship", the British destroyer H.M.S. Torrin, is told in flashbacks by survivors as they cling to a life raft.Nominated - Outstanding Motion Picture
Nominated - Best Original Screenplay for Noël Coward - DirectorMervyn LeRoyAlbert LewinStarsGreer GarsonWalter PidgeonHenry TraversDespite himself, accomplished physicist and avowed bachelor Pierre Curie falls for brilliant student Marie, and together they embark on the discovery of radium.Nominated - Outstanding Motion Picture
Nominated - Best Actor for Walter Pidgeon
Nominated - Best Actress for Greer Garson
Nominated - Best Dramatic Score for Herbert Stothart
Nominated - Best Sound Recording for Douglas Shearer
Nominated - Best Art Direction, Black and White
Nominated - Best Cinematography, Black and White for Joseph Rutenberg - DirectorGeorge StevensStarsJean ArthurJoel McCreaCharles CoburnDuring the World War II housing shortage in Washington, two men and a woman share a single apartment and the older man plays Cupid to the other two.Nominated - Outstanding Motion Picture
Nominated - Best Director for George Stevens
Nominated - Best Actress for Jean Arthur
Winner - Best Supporting Actor for Charles Coburn
Nominated - Best Adapted Screenplay for Richard Flournoy, Lewis R. Foster, Frank Ross and Robert Russell
Nominated - Best Story for Robert Russell and Frank Ross - DirectorWilliam A. WellmanStarsHenry FondaDana AndrewsMary Beth HughesWhen a posse captures three men suspected of killing a local farmer, they become strongly divided over whether or not to lynch the men.Nominated - Outstanding Motion Picture
- DirectorHenry KingStarsJennifer JonesCharles BickfordWilliam Eythe14-year-old Bernadette Soubirous, living in a small town in the south of 1850s France, claims to have seen a divine vision, prompting extreme skepticism, concern from her family, and religious and political turmoil.Nominated - Outstanding Motion Picture
Nominated - Best Director for Henry King
Winner - Best Actress for Jennifer Jones
Nominated - Best Supporting Actor for Charles Bickford
Nominated - Best Supporting Actress for Gladys Cooper
Nominated - Best Supporting Actress for Anne Revere
Nominated - Best Adapted Screenplay for George Seaton
Winner - Best Dramatic Score for Alfred Newman
Nominated - Best Sound Recording for E. H. Hansen
Winner - Best Art Direction, Black and White
Winner - Best Cinematography, Black and White
Nominated - Best Film Editing for Barbara McLean - DirectorHerman ShumlinHal MohrStarsBette DavisPaul LukasGeraldine FitzgeraldA German-born engineer, his American wife and their children travel from Mexico to the United States to visit her family, but a Romanian count complicates their plans.Nominated - Outstanding Motion Picture
Winner - Best Actor for Paul Lukas
Nominated - Best Supporting Actress for Lucile Watson
Nominated - Best Adapted Screenplay for Lillian Hellman and Dashiell Hammett - DirectorEdmund GouldingStarsCharles BoyerJoan FontaineBrenda MarshallThe daughter (Joan Fontaine) of a musical mentor (Montagu Love) is hopelessly in love with her cousin's husband (Charles Boyer), a handsome composer.Nominated - Best Actress for Joan Fontaine
- DirectorZoltan KordaStarsHumphrey BogartBruce BennettJ. Carrol NaishAfter the fall of Tobruk in 1942, during the Allied retreat in the Libyan desert, an American tank picks-up a motley group of survivors but they face advancing Germans and a lack of water.Nominated - Best Supporting Actor for J. Carrol Naish
Nominated - Best Sound Recording for John Livadary
Nominated - Best Cinematography, Black and White for Rudolph Maté - DirectorMark SandrichStarsClaudette ColbertPaulette GoddardVeronica LakeA group of nurses returning from the war in the Philippines recall their experiences in combat and in love.Nominated - Best Supporting Actress for Paulette Goddard
Nominated - Best Original Screenplay for Allan Scott
Nominated - Best Cinematography, Black and White for Charles Lang
Nominated - Best Special Effects - DirectorNorman KrasnaStarsOlivia de HavillandRobert CummingsCharles CoburnA pilot falls in love with a woman he believes is heading cross country to become a maid, little suspecting that she's actually a princess.Winner - Best Original Screenplay for Norman Krasna
- DirectorLewis MilestoneStarsAnne BaxterDana AndrewsWalter HustonA Ukrainian village must suddenly contend with the German invasion of June 1941.Nominated - Best Original Screenplay for Lillian Hellman
Nominated - Best Dramatic Score for Aaron Copland
Nominated - Best Sound Recording for Thomas T. Moulton
Nominated - Best Art Direction, Black and White
Nominated - Best Cinematography, Black and White for James Wong Howe
Nominated - Best Special Effects - DirectorHoward HawksStarsJohn GarfieldJohn RidgelyGig YoungThe crew of an Air Force bomber arrives in Pearl Harbor in the aftermath of the Japanese attack on December 7, 1941, and is sent on to Manila to help with the defense of the Philippines.Nominated - Best Original Screenplay for Dudley Nichols
Nominated - Best Cinematography, Black and White for James Wong Howe, Elmer Dyer and Charles A. Marshall
Winner - Best Film Editing for George Amy
Nominated - Best Special Effects - DirectorJohn M. StahlStarsMonty WoolleyGracie FieldsLaird CregarFrom Arnold Bennett's novel "Buried Alive". An artist returning from years abroad takes the identity of his dead valet to escape the attentions of the press.Nominated - Best Adapted Screenplay for Nunnally Johnson
- DirectorAlfred HitchcockStarsTeresa WrightJoseph CottenMacdonald CareyA teenage girl, overjoyed when her uncle comes to visit the family in their quiet California town, slowly begins to suspect that he is the "Merry Widow" killer sought by the authorities.Nominated - Best Story for Thornton Wilder
- DirectorDelmer DavesStarsCary GrantJohn GarfieldAlan HaleIn order to provide information for the first air raid over Tokyo, a U.S. submarine sneaks into Tokyo Bay and places a spy team ashore.Nominated - Best Story for Steve Fisher
- DirectorLloyd BaconByron HaskinRaoul WalshStarsHumphrey BogartRaymond MasseyAlan HaleAn American tanker is sunk by a German U-boat, and the survivors spend 11 days at sea on a raft. Their next assignment - bound for Murmansk through the sub-stalked N. Atlantic.Nominated - Best Story for Guy Gilpatric
- DirectorRoy BoultingDavid MacDonaldStarsHarold AlexanderWinston ChurchillAdolf HitlerThe Allied campaign to drive Germany and Italy from North Africa is analysed, with the major portion of the film examining the battles at El Alamein, including a re-enactment.Winner - Best Documentary Feature
- DirectorU.S. Army Signal CorpsStarsElisha Cook Jr.Walter SandePeter WhitneyTraining film for the U.S. Army men preparing for their initial entry into the war against the Nazis. Teaching the techniques of enemy identification, combat and hand to hand fighting.Nominated - Best Documentary Feature
- DirectorFrank CapraAnatole LitvakStarsAnthony VeillerIon AntonescuNikolay CherkasovDocumentary revealing the nature and process of the fight between the Soviet Union and Germany in the Second World War.Nominated - Best Documentary Feature
- DirectorJohn HustonStarsJohn HustonWalter HustonMilton AshkinFilmmaker John Huston narrates this Oscar-nominated World War II-era film about life among the U.S. soldiers protecting Alaska's Aleutian Islands.Nominated - Best Documentary Feature
- DirectorOliver LundquistStarsWalter HustonThis short is the first official War Department Report by the Office of Strategic Services. Topics include: Gran Sasso aftermath; Japan's conquered territory; Germany's troops and provisions; US Military supply logistics; battle strategy.Nominated - Best Documentary Feature