Academy Award 1945 (march 15, 1945)

the academy award is the most prestigious and oldest film award, awarded since 1929 by the academy of motion picture arts and sciences (ampas), an honorary professional organization made up of people who have worked in the world of cinema.

Edition number 17 of the event; awards assigned:

Best Motion Picture

for the movie going my way
Assigned to
Leo McCarey

nominations for the movie :

Gaslight
Assigned to
Arthur Jr.hornblow

wilson
Assigned to
Darryl F. Zanuck

Double Indemnity
Assigned to
Joseph Sistrom

since you went away
Assigned to
David O. Selznick

Best Achievement in Directing

for the movie going my way
Assigned to
Leo McCarey

nominations for the movie :

wilson
Assigned to
Henry King

Double Indemnity

lifeboat
Assigned to
Alfred Hitchcock

Laura
Assigned to
Otto Preminger

Best Writing, Motion Picture Story

for the movie going my way
Assigned to
Leo McCarey

nominations for the movie :

lifeboat

A Guy Named Joe

the fighting sullivans

none shall escape

Best Original Screenplay

for the movie wilson
Assigned to
Lamar Trotti

nominations for the movie :

wing and a prayer
Assigned to
Jerome Cady

two girls and a sailor
Assigned to
Gladys Lehman, Richard Connell

the miracle of morgan's creek
Assigned to
Preston Sturges

hail the conquering hero
Assigned to
Preston Sturges

Best Adapted Screenplay

for the movie going my way
Assigned to
Frank Butler, Frank Cavett

nominations for the movie :

Gaslight
Assigned to
John Van Druten, Walter Reisch, John L.balderston

Double Indemnity
Assigned to
Raymond Chandler

Laura
Assigned to
Betty Reinhardt, Jay Dratler, Samuel Hoffenstein

meet me in saint louis
Assigned to
Fred F. Finklehoffe, Irving Brecher

Best Actor in a Leading Role

for the movie going my way
Assigned to
Barry Fitzgerald, Bing Crosby

nominations for the movie :

Gaslight
Assigned to
Charles Boyer

wilson
Assigned to
Alexander Knox

none but the lonely heart

Best Actress in a Leading Role

for the movie Gaslight
Assigned to
Ingrid Bergman

nominations for the movie :

Double Indemnity
Assigned to
Barbara Stanwyck

since you went away
Assigned to
Claudette Colbert

mrs. parkington
Assigned to
Greer Garson

Mr. Skeffington
Assigned to
Bette Davis

Best Actor in a Supporting Role

for the movie going my way
Assigned to
Barry Fitzgerald

nominations for the movie :

Laura
Assigned to
Clifton Webb

since you went away
Assigned to
Monty Woolley

Mr. Skeffington
Assigned to
Claude Rains

The Seventh Cross
Assigned to
Hume Cronyn

Best Actress in a Supporting Role

for the movie none but the lonely heart

nominations for the movie :

Gaslight
Assigned to
Angela Lansbury

since you went away
Assigned to
Jennifer Jones

mrs. parkington
Assigned to
Agnes Moorehead

Dragon Seed
Assigned to
Aline Mcmahon

Best Cinematography, Color

for the movie wilson
Assigned to
Leon Shamroy

nominations for the movie :

home in indiana
Assigned to
Edward Cronjager

cover girl
Assigned to
Rudolph Maté, Allen M. Davey

meet me in saint louis
Assigned to
George J. Folsey

kismet
Assigned to
Charles Rosher

lady in the dark
Assigned to
Ray Rennahan

Best Cinematography, Black-and-White

for the movie Laura
Assigned to
Joseph Lashelle

nominations for the movie :

Gaslight
Assigned to
Joseph Ruttenberg

poster del film Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo

Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
Assigned to
Harold Rosson, Robert Surtees

Double Indemnity
Assigned to
John F.seitz

going my way
Assigned to
Lionel Lindon

lifeboat
Assigned to
Glen MacWilliams

The Uninvited
Assigned to
Charles B.lang

since you went away
Assigned to
Stanley Cortez, Lee Garmes

Dragon Seed
Assigned to
Sidney Wagner

poster del film The White Cliffs of Dover

The White Cliffs of Dover
Assigned to
George J. Folsey

Best Music, Original Comedy Score

for the movie cover girl
Assigned to
Carmen Dragon, Morris Stoloff

nominations for the movie :

up in arms
Assigned to
Louis Forbes, Ray Heindorf

meet me in saint louis
Assigned to
George Stoll

lady in the dark
Assigned to
Robert Emmett Dolan

higher and higher
Assigned to
C. Bakaleinikoff

minstrel man
Assigned to
Leo Erdody, Ferde Grofe

knickerbocker holiday
Assigned to
Kurt Weill, Werner R. Heymann

Hollywood Canteen
Assigned to
Ray Heindorf

Lady, Let's Dance
Assigned to
Edward J.kay

sensation of 1945
Assigned to
Mahlon Merrick

irish eyes are smiling
Assigned to
Alfred Newman

Song of the Open Road
Assigned to
Charles Previn

the merry monahans
Assigned to
Hans J. Salter

Brazil

Best Music, Original Dramatic Score

for the movie since you went away
Assigned to
Max Steiner

nominations for the movie :

It Happened Tomorrow
Assigned to
Robert Stolz

wilson
Assigned to
Alfred Newman

Double Indemnity
Assigned to
Miklos Rozsa

christmas holiday
Assigned to
Hans J. Salter

poster del film the bridge of san luis rey

the bridge of san luis rey
Assigned to
Dimitri Tiomkin

Casanova Brown
Assigned to
Arthur Lange

jack london
Assigned to
Frederic E.rich

The Fighting Seabees
Assigned to
Roy Webb, Walter Scharf

the princess and the pirate
Assigned to
David Rose

none but the lonely heart

kismet
Assigned to
Herbert Stothart

summer storm
Assigned to
Karl Hajos

Three Russian Girls
Assigned to
Franke W.harling

Voice in the Wind
Assigned to
Michel Michelet

the hairy ape
Assigned to
Michel Michelet, Edward Paul

up in mabel's room
Assigned to
Edward Paul

the woman of the town
Assigned to
Miklos Rozsa

the adventures of mark twain
Assigned to
Max Steiner

address unknown
Assigned to
Ernst Toch, Morris Stoloff

Best Editing

for the movie wilson
Assigned to
Barbara Mclean

nominations for the movie :

going my way
Assigned to
Le Roy stone

since you went away
Assigned to
Hal C. Kern, James E.newcom

none but the lonely heart

janie
Assigned to
Owen Marks

Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Color

for the movie wilson
Assigned to
Wiard Ihnen, Thomas Little

nominations for the movie :

cover girl
Assigned to
Cary Odell, Fay Babcock, Lionel Banks

the princess and the pirate
Assigned to
Ernst Fegte, Howard Bristol

kismet
Assigned to
Cedric Gibbons, Daniel B. Cathcart, Richard A.pefferle, Edwin B. Willis

lady in the dark
Assigned to
Raoul Pene debois, Ray Moyer, Hans Dreier

the climax
Assigned to
Russell A.gausman, Ira S. Webb, Alexander Golitzen, John B. Goodman

the desert song
Assigned to
Charles M.novi, Jack Mcconaghy

Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White

for the movie Gaslight
Assigned to
William Ferrari, Paul Huldschinsky, Cedric Gibbons, Edwin B. Willis

nominations for the movie :

Casanova Brown
Assigned to
Perry Ferguson, Julia Heron

Laura
Assigned to
Lyle R. Wheeler, Leland Fuller, Thomas Little

since you went away
Assigned to
Victor A.gangelin, Mark Lee Kirk

the adventures of mark twain
Assigned to
John J. Hughes, Fred Mclean

address unknown
Assigned to
Joseph Kish, Walter Holscher, Lionel Banks

step lively
Assigned to
Carroll Clark, Albert S.d'agostino, Darrell Silvera, Claude E.carpenter

no time for love
Assigned to
Robert Usher, Sam Comer, Hans Dreier

Best Sound

for the movie wilson
Assigned to
Edmund H.hansen

nominations for the movie :

It Happened Tomorrow
Assigned to
Jack Whitney

Double Indemnity
Assigned to
Loren L.ryder

cover girl
Assigned to
John P.livadary

Casanova Brown
Assigned to
Thomas T.moulton

kismet
Assigned to
Douglas G.shearer

Voice in the Wind
Assigned to
Walter M. Dalgleish

Hollywood Canteen
Assigned to
Nathan Levinson

Brazil

his butler's sister
Assigned to
Bernard B.brown

music in manhattan
Assigned to
Steve Dunn

Best Special Effects

for the movie Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
Assigned to
Warren Newcombe, Douglas G.shearer, A. Arnold Gillespie, Donald Jahraus

nominations for the movie :

poster del film The Story of Dr. Wassell

The Story of Dr. Wassell
Assigned to
Gordon Jennings, Farciot Edouart, George Dutton

wilson
Assigned to
Fred Sersen, Roger Heman Sr.

days of glory
Assigned to
Vernon L. Walker, James G.stewart, Roy Granville

since you went away
Assigned to
Arthur Johns, John R.cosgrove

the adventures of mark twain
Assigned to
John Crouse, Paul Detlefsen, Nathan Levinson

secret command
Assigned to
Ray Cory, Harry Kusnick, David Allen, Robert Wright, Russell Malmgrem

Best Original Song

for the movie going my way
Assigned to
Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke

nominations for the movie :

cover girl
Assigned to
Ira Gershwin, Jerome Kern

up in arms
Assigned to
Ted Koehler, Harold Arlen

meet me in saint louis
Assigned to
Hugh Martin, Ralph Blane

higher and higher
Assigned to
Harold Adamson, Jimmy Mchugh

minstrel man
Assigned to
Harry Revel, Paul Francis Webster

Hollywood Canteen
Assigned to
Ted Koehler

Lady, Let's Dance
Assigned to
Charles Newman, Lew Pollack

Song of the Open Road
Assigned to
Kim Gannon, Walter Kent

Brazil

sweet and lowdown
Assigned to
James V. Monaco, Mack Gordon

follow the boys
Assigned to
Jule Styne, Sammy Cahn

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Academy Award 1945 (march 15, 1945)

the academy award is the most prestigious and oldest film award, awarded since 1929 by the academy of motion picture arts and sciences (ampas), an honorary professional organization made up of people who have worked in the world of cinema.

Edition number 17 of the event; awards assigned: