Academy Award 1946 (march 7, 1946)

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 18 of the event; awards assigned:

Best Motion Picture

for the movie lost week end
Assigned to
Charles Brackett

nominations for the movie :

Mildred Pierce
Assigned to
Jerry Wald

bells of saint mary's
Assigned to
Leo McCarey

anchors aweigh
Assigned to
Joe Pasternak

spellbound
Assigned to
David O. Selznick

Best Achievement in Directing

for the movie lost week end

nominations for the movie :

bells of saint mary's
Assigned to
Leo McCarey

National Velvet
Assigned to
Clarence Brown

spellbound
Assigned to
Alfred Hitchcock

the southerner
Assigned to
Jean Renoir

Best Writing, Motion Picture Story

poster del film the house on 92nd street

for the movie the house on 92nd street

nominations for the movie :

objective, burma !

a song to remember

a medal for benny

affairs of susanna

Best Original Screenplay

for the movie marie-louise
Assigned to
Richard Schweizer

nominations for the movie :

music for millions
Assigned to
Myles Connolly

what next, corporal hargrove ?
Assigned to
Harry Kurnitz

salty o'rourke
Assigned to
Milton Holmes

dillinger
Assigned to
Philip Yordan

Best Adapted Screenplay

for the movie lost week end
Assigned to
Charles Brackett

nominations for the movie :

Mildred Pierce
Assigned to
Ranald MacDougall

poster del film a tree grows in brooklyn

a tree grows in brooklyn
Assigned to
Frank Davis, Tess Slesinger

The Story of G.I. Joe
Assigned to
Philip Stevenson, Leopold Atlas, Guy Endore

the pride of the marines
Assigned to
Albert Maltz

Best Actor in a Leading Role

for the movie lost week end
Assigned to
Ray Milland

nominations for the movie :

bells of saint mary's
Assigned to
Bing Crosby

anchors aweigh
Assigned to
Gene Kelly

The Keys of the Kingdom
Assigned to
Gregory Peck

a song to remember
Assigned to
Cornel Wilde

Best Actress in a Leading Role

for the movie Mildred Pierce
Assigned to
Joan Crawford

nominations for the movie :

the valley of decision
Assigned to
Greer Garson

bells of saint mary's
Assigned to
Ingrid Bergman

Leave Her to Heaven
Assigned to
Gene Tierney

love letters
Assigned to
Jennifer Jones

Best Actor in a Supporting Role

for the movie a tree grows in brooklyn
Assigned to
James Dunn

nominations for the movie :

The Corn Is Green
Assigned to
John Dall

spellbound
Assigned to
Michael Chekhov

The Story of G.I. Joe
Assigned to
Robert Mitchum

a medal for benny
Assigned to
J. Carrol Naish

Best Actress in a Supporting Role

for the movie National Velvet
Assigned to
Anne Revere

nominations for the movie :

Mildred Pierce
Assigned to
Ann Blyth, Eve Arden

The Corn Is Green
Assigned to
Joan Lorring

poster del film The Picture of Dorian Gray

The Picture of Dorian Gray
Assigned to
Angela Lansbury

Best Cinematography, Color

for the movie Leave Her to Heaven
Assigned to
Leon Shamroy

nominations for the movie :

National Velvet
Assigned to
Leonard M. Smith

anchors aweigh
Assigned to
Charles P. Boyle, Robert H.planck

a song to remember
Assigned to
Gaetano Gaudio, Allen M. Davey

the spanish main
Assigned to
George Barnes

Best Cinematography, Black-and-White

for the movie The Picture of Dorian Gray
Assigned to
Harry Stradling sr.

nominations for the movie :

Mildred Pierce
Assigned to
Ernest Haller

The Keys of the Kingdom
Assigned to
Arthur Miller

lost week end
Assigned to
John F.seitz

spellbound
Assigned to
George Barnes

Best Music, Original Comedy Score

for the movie anchors aweigh
Assigned to
George Stoll

nominations for the movie :

the three caballeros
Assigned to
Paul J.(musicista) Smith, Charles Wolcott, Edward H. Plumb

incendiary blonde
Assigned to
Robert Emmett Dolan

wonder man
Assigned to
Louis Forbes, Ray Heindorf

why girls leave home
Assigned to
Walter Greene

rhapsody in blue
Assigned to
Max Steiner, Ray Heindorf

state fair
Assigned to
Alfred Newman, Charles Henderson

sunbonnet sue
Assigned to
Edward J.kay

can't help singing
Assigned to
Hans J. Salter, Jerome Kern

belle of the yukon
Assigned to
Arthur Lange

Hitchhike to Happiness
Assigned to
Morton Scott

tonight and every night
Assigned to
Morris Stoloff, Marlin Skiles

Best Music, Original Dramatic Score

for the movie spellbound
Assigned to
Miklos Rozsa

nominations for the movie :

the valley of decision
Assigned to
Herbert Stothart

bells of saint mary's
Assigned to
Robert Emmett Dolan

Brewster's Millions

The Keys of the Kingdom
Assigned to
Alfred Newman

objective, burma !
Assigned to
Franz Waxman

lost week end
Assigned to
Miklos Rozsa

The Woman in the Window
Assigned to
Hugo Friedhofer, Arthur Lange

captain kidd
Assigned to
Werner Janssen

the southerner
Assigned to
Werner Janssen

a song to remember
Assigned to
Morris Stoloff, Miklos Rozsa

love letters
Assigned to
Victor Young

The Story of G.I. Joe
Assigned to
Louis Applebaum, Ann Ronell

guest wife
Assigned to
Daniele Amfitheatrof

Flame of Barbary Coast
Assigned to
Dale R.butts, Morton Scott

poster del film The Man Who Walked Alone

The Man Who Walked Alone
Assigned to
Karl Hajos

Guest in the House
Assigned to
Werner Janssen

g.i. honeymoon
Assigned to
Edward J.kay

This Love of Ours
Assigned to
Hans J. Salter

the enchanted cottage
Assigned to
Roy Webb

paris underground
Assigned to
Alexander Tansman

Best Editing

for the movie National Velvet
Assigned to
Robert Kern

nominations for the movie :

bells of saint mary's
Assigned to
Harry Marker

objective, burma !
Assigned to
George Amy

lost week end
Assigned to
Doane Harrison

a song to remember
Assigned to
Charles (montatore) Nelson

Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Color

for the movie frenchman's creek
Assigned to
Sam Comer, Hans Dreier, Ernst Fegte

nominations for the movie :

National Velvet
Assigned to
Urie Mccleary, Edwin B. Willis, Mildred Griffiths, Cedric Gibbons

Leave Her to Heaven
Assigned to
Lyle R. Wheeler, Thomas Little, Maurice Ransford

san antonio
Assigned to
Ted Smith, Jack Mcconaghy

a thousand and one nights
Assigned to
Rudolph Sternad, Stephen Goosson

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

for the movie blood on the sun
Assigned to
A. Roland Fields, Wiard Ihnen

nominations for the movie :

The Keys of the Kingdom
Assigned to
William Darling, Frank E. Hughes, Thomas Little, James Basevi

The Picture of Dorian Gray
Assigned to
Hans Peters, John Bonar, Cedric Gibbons, Edwin B. Willis, Hugh Hunt

love letters
Assigned to
Hans Dreier, Ray Moyer, Sam Comer, Roland Anderson

experiment perilous
Assigned to
Albert S.d'agostino, Jack Okey, Darrell Silvera, Claude E.carpenter

Best Sound

for the movie bells of saint mary's
Assigned to
Steve Dunn

nominations for the movie :

Leave Her to Heaven
Assigned to
Thomas T.moulton

the three caballeros
Assigned to
C.o.slyfield

the southerner
Assigned to
Jack Whitney

a song to remember
Assigned to
John P.livadary

They Were Expendable
Assigned to
Douglas G.shearer

Flame of Barbary Coast
Assigned to
Daniel J.bloomberg

wonder man
Assigned to
Gordon E. Sawyer

rhapsody in blue
Assigned to
Nathan Levinson

lady on a train
Assigned to
Bernard B.brown

the unseen
Assigned to
Loren L.ryder

three is a family
Assigned to
W.v.wolfe

Best Special Effects

for the movie wonder man
Assigned to
A.w.johns, John P.fulton

nominations for the movie :

spellbound
Assigned to
Jack Cosgrove

They Were Expendable
Assigned to
A. Arnold Gillespie, Robert A. McDonald, Michael Steinore, Donald Jahraus

a thousand and one nights
Assigned to
Lawrence W.butler, Ray Bomba

captain eddie
Assigned to
Harry M.leonard, Fred Sersen, Roger Heman Sr., Sol Halprin

Best Original Song

for the movie state fair
Assigned to
Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein Ii

nominations for the movie :

bells of saint mary's
Assigned to
Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen

anchors aweigh
Assigned to
Jule Styne, Sammy Cahn

san antonio
Assigned to
M.k.jerome, Ray Heindorf, Ted Koehler

love letters
Assigned to
Victor Young, Edward Heyman

The Story of G.I. Joe
Assigned to
Ann Ronell

wonder man
Assigned to
David Rose, Leo Robin

why girls leave home
Assigned to
Ray Evans, Jay Livingston

can't help singing
Assigned to
E.y.harburg, Jerome Kern

belle of the yukon
Assigned to
Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke

tonight and every night
Assigned to
Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne

here come the waves
Assigned to
Johnny Mercer, Harold Arlen

earl carroll vanities
Assigned to
Walter Kent, Kim Gannon

sing your way home
Assigned to
Herb Magidson, Allie Wrubel

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Academy Award 1946 (march 7, 1946)

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 18 of the event; awards assigned: