- 1943 Oscars were held at Grauman's Chinese Theatre on
March 2, 1944
- Host: Jack Benny
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| 1943
Nominees and Winners: |
| Outstanding Motion Picture |
Casablanca (Warner Bros.) |
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For Whom the Bell Tolls (Paramount) |
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Heaven Can Wait (Twentieth Century-Fox) |
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The Human Comedy (MGM) |
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In Which We Serve (Two Cities; United Artists) |
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Madame Curie (MGM) |
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The More the Merrier (Columbia) |
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The Ox-Bow Incident (Twentieth Century-Fox) |
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The Song of Bernadette (Twentieth Century-Fox) |
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Watch on the Rhine (Warner Bros.) |
| Best Actor |
Humphrey Bogart, Casablanca |
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Gary Cooper, For Whom the Bell Tolls |
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Paul Lukas, Watch on the Rhine |
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Walter Pidgeon, Madame Curie |
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Mickey Rooney, The Human Comedy |
| Best Actress |
Jean Arthur, The More the Merrier |
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Ingrid Bergman, For Whom the Bell Tolls |
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Joan Fontaine, The Constant Nymph |
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Greer Garson, Madame Curie |
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Jennifer Jones, The Song of Bernadette |
| Actor in a Supporting Role |
Charles Bickford, The Song of Bernadette |
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Charles Coburn, The More the Merrier |
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J. Carrol Naish, Sahara |
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Claude Rains, Casablanca |
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Akim Tamiroff, For Whom the Bell Tolls |
| Actress in a Supporting Role |
Gladys Cooper, The Song of Bernadette |
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Paulette Goddard, So Proudly We Hail! |
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Katina Paxinou, For Whom the Bell Tolls |
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Anne Revere, The Song of Bernadette |
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Lucile Watson, Watch on the Rhine |
| Directing |
Clarence Brown, The Human Comedy |
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Michael Curtiz, Casablanca |
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Henry King, The Song of Bernadette |
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Ernst Lubitsch, Heaven Can Wait |
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George Stevens, The More the Merrier |
| Writing |
| Original Motion Picture Story |
Steve Fisher, Destination Tokyo |
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Guy Gilpatric, Action in the North Atlantic |
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Gordon McDonell, Shadow of a Doubt |
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Frank Ross and Robert Russell, The More the
Merrier |
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William Saroyan, The Human Comedy |
| Original Screenplay |
Noel Coward, In Which We Serve |
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Lillian Hellman, The North Star |
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Norman Krasna, Princess O'Rourke |
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Dudley Nichols, Air Force |
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Allan Scott, So Proudly We Hail! |
| Screenplay |
Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein and Howard
Koch, Casablanca |
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Richard Flournoy, Lewis R. Foster, Frank Ross
and Robert Russell, The More the Merrier |
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Dashiell Hammett, Watch on the Rhine |
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Nunnally Johnson, Holy Matrimony |
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George Seaton, The Song of Bernadette |
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| Cinematography |
| Black-and-White |
Arthur Edeson, Casablanca |
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Tony Gaudio, Corvette K-225 |
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James Wong Howe, The North Star |
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James Wong Howe, Elmer Dyer and Charles Marshall,
Air Force |
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Charles Lang, So Proudly We Hail! |
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Rudolph Maté, Sahara |
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Arthur Miller, The Song of Bernadette |
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Joseph Ruttenberg, Madame Curie |
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John Seitz, Five Graves to Cairo |
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Harry Stradling, The Human Comedy |
| Color |
Charles G. Clarke and Allen Davey, Hello, Frisco,
Hello |
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Edward Cronjager, Heaven Can Wait |
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George Folsey, Thousands Cheer |
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Hal Mohr and W. Howard Greene, Phantom of
the Opera |
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Ray Rennahan, For Whom the Bell Tolls |
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Leonard Smith, Lassie Come Home |
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| Art Direction |
| Black-and-White |
James Basevi and William Darling, art direction;
Thomas Little, interior decoration, The Song
of Bernadette |
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Albert S. D'Agostino and Carroll Clark, art direction;
Darrell Silvera and Harley Miller, interior decoration,
Flight for Freedom |
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Hans Dreier and Ernst Fegte, art direction; Bertram
Granger, interior decoration, Five Graves to
Cairo |
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Perry Ferguson, art direction; Howard Bristol,
interior decoration, The North Star |
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Cedric Gibbons and Paul Groesse, art direction;
Edwin B. Willis and Hugh Hunt, interior decoration,
Madame Curie |
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Carl Weyl, art direction; George J. Hopkins interior
decoration, Mission to Moscow |
| Color |
James Basevi and Joseph C. Wright, art direction;
Thomas Little, interior decoration, The Gang's
All Here |
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Hans Dreier and Haldane Douglas, art direction;
Bertram Granger, interior decoration, For Whom
the Bell Tolls |
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Cedric Gibbons and Daniel Cathcart, art direction;
Edwin B. Willis and Jacques Mersereau, interior
decoration, Thousands Cheer |
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Alexander Golitzen and John B. Goodman, art
direction; Russell A. Gausman and Ira S. Webb, interior
decoration, Phantom of the Opera |
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John Hughes and Lt. John Koenig, art direction;
George J. Hopkins, interior decoration, This
Is the Army |
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| Sound Recording |
Columbia Studio Sound Dept., Sahara |
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MGM Studio Sound Dept., Madame Curie |
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Paramount Studio Sound Dept., Riding High |
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RCA Sound, So This Is Washington |
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Republic Studio Sound Dept., In Old Oklahoma |
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RKO Radio Studio Sound Dept., This Land Is Mine |
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Samuel Goldwyn Studio Sound Dept., The North Star |
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Sound Service, Inc., Hangmen Also Die |
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Twentieth Century-Fox Studio Sound Dept., The Song
of Bernadette |
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Universal Studio Sound Dept., Phantom of the Opera |
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Walt Disney Studio Sound Dept., Saludos Amigos |
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Warner Bros. Studio Sound Dept., This Is the Army |
| Music |
| Song |
“Black Magic,” Star Spangled Rhythm, Harold
Arlen, music; Johnny Mercer, lyrics |
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“A Change of Heart,” Hit Parade of 1943,
Jule Styne, music; Harold Adamson, lyrics |
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“Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe,” Cabin in
the Sky, Harold Arlen, music; E. Y. Harburg,
lyrics |
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“My Shining Hour,” The Sky's the Limit,
Harold Arlen, music; Johnny Mercer, music |
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“Saludos Amigos,” Saludos Amigos, Charles
Wolcott, music; Ned Washington, lyrics |
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“Say a Pray'r for the Boys Over There,” Hers
to Hold, Jimmy McHugh, music; Herb Magidson,
lyrics |
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“They're Either Too Young or Too Old,” Thank
Your Lucky Stars, Arthur Schwartz, music; Frank
Loesser, lyrics |
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“We Mustn't Say Goodbye,” Stage Door Canteen,
James Monaco, music; Al Dubin, lyrics |
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“You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To,” Something
to Shout About, Cole Porter, music and lyrics |
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“You'll Never Know,” Hello, Frisco, Hello,
Harry Warren, music; Mack Gordon, lyrics |
| Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture |
C. Bakaleinikoff and Roy Webb, The Fallen Sparrow |
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Philip Boutelje, Hi Diddle Diddle |
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Gerard Carbonara, The Kansan |
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Aaron Copland, The North Star |
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Hanns Eisler, Hangmen Also Die |
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Louis Gruenberg and Morris Stoloff, Commandos
Strike at Dawn |
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Leigh Harline, Johnny Come Lately |
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Arthur Lange, Lady of Burlesque |
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Alfred Newman, The Song of Bernadette |
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Edward H. Plumb, Paul J. Smith and Oliver G. Wallace,
Victory Through Air Power |
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Hans J. Salter and Frank Skinner, The Amazing
Mrs. Holliday |
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Walter Scharf, In Old Oklahoma |
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Max Steiner, Casablanca |
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Herbert Stothart, Madame Curie |
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Dimitri Tiomkin, The Moon and Sixpence |
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Victor Young, For Whom the Bell Tolls |
| Scoring of a Musical Picture |
Robert Emmett Dolan, Star Spangled Rhythm |
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Leigh Harline, The Sky's the Limit |
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Ray Heindorf, This Is the Army |
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Alfred Newman, Coney Island |
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Edward H. Plumb, Paul J. Smith and Charles Wolcott,
Saludos Amigos |
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Frederic E. Rich, Stage Door Canteen |
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Walter Scharf, Hit Parade of 1943 |
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Morris Stoloff, Something to Shout About |
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Herbert Stothart, Thousands Cheer |
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Edward Ward, Phantom of the Opera |
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| Film Editing |
George Amy, Air Force |
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Doane Harrison, Five Graves to Cairo |
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Owen Marks, Casablanca |
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Barbara McLean, The Song of Bernadette |
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Sherman Todd and John Link, For Whom the Bell Tolls |
| Special Effects |
Farciot Edouart and Gordon Jennings, photography; George
Dutton, sound, So Proudly We Hail! |
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A. Arnold Gillespie and Donald Jahraus, photography;
Michael Steinore, sound, Stand By for Action |
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Hans Koenekamp and Rex Wimpy, photography; Nathan Levinson,
sound, Air Force |
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Fred Sersen, photography; Roger Heman, sound, Crash
Dive |
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Clarence Slifer and R. O. Binger, photography; Thomas
T. Moulton, sound, The North Star |
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Vernon L. Walker, photography; James G. Stewart and
Roy Granville, sound, Bombardier |
| Short Subjects |
| Cartoon |
The Dizzy Acrobat (Woody Woodpecker Series)
(Walter Lantz Productions; Universal) |
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The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins (George
Pal Puppetoon Series) (George Pal Productions;
Paramount) |
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Greetings, Bait! (Merrie Melodies Series)
(Leon Schlesinger, producer; Warner Bros.) |
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Imagination (Color Rhapsodies Series) (Dave
Fleischer, producer; Columbia) |
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Reason and Emotion (Walt Disney Productions;
RKO Radio) |
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Yankee Doodle Mouse (Tom and Jerry Series)
(Frederick Quimby, producer; MGM) |
| One-Reel |
Amphibious Fighters (Grantland Rice Spotlight
Series) (Grantland Rice, producer; Paramount) |
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Cavalcade of Dance With Veloz and Yolanda (Melody
Master Bands Series) (Gordon Hollingshead, producer;
Warner Bros.) |
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Champions Carry On (Ed Thorgerson's Sports
Reviews Series) (Edmund Reek, producer; Twentieth
Century-Fox) |
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Hollywood in Uniform (Screen Snapshots Series)
(Ralph Staub, producer; Columbia) |
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Seeing Hands (Pete Smith Specialties Series)
(Pete Smith, producer; MGM) |
| Two-Reel |
Heavenly Music (Jerry Bresler and Sam
Coslow, producers; MGM) |
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Letter to a Hero (This Is America Series)
(Frederic Ullman, Jr., producer; RKO Radio) |
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Mardi Gras (Musical Parade Series) (Walter
MacEwen, producer; Paramount) |
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Women at War (Technicolor Special Series)
(Gordon Hollingshead, producer; Warner Bros.) |
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| Documentary |
| Short Subject |
Children of Mars (This Is America Series)
(RKO Radio) |
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December 7th (U.S. Office of Strategic
Services Field Photographic Bureau; U.S. Navy) |
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Plan for Destruction (MGM) |
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Swedes in America (U.S. War Information
Office Overseas Motion Picture Bureau) |
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To the People of the United States (Walter
Wanger; U.S. Public Health Service) |
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Tomorrow We Fly (U.S. Navy Bureau of Aeronautics) |
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Youth in Crisis (March of Time Series)
(Twentieth Century-Fox) |
| Feature |
Baptism of Fire (Fighting Men's Series)
(U.S. Army) |
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The Battle of Russia (Special Service Division
of the U.S. War Department; Twentieth Century-Fox) |
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Desert Victory (British Ministry of
Information; Twentieth Century-Fox) |
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Report From the Aleutians (Combat Film Series)
(U.S. Army Pictorial Service) |
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War Department Report (Office of Strategic
Services Field Photographic Bureau) |
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The following titles were originally announced
as Feature nominees, but they did not appear on
the final ballot. |
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For God and Country (U.S. Army Pictorial
Service) |
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Silent Village (British Ministry of Information;
Czechoslovak Ministry of Foreign Affairs) |
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We've Come a Long Way (Negro Marches On,
Inc.) |
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| Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award |
Hal B. Wallis |
| Special Award |
To George Pal for the development of novel methods
and techniques in the production of short subjects known
as Puppetoons |
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