OSCARS

For his many memorable screen performances and the international recognition he, as an individual, has gained for the motion picture industry. Gary Cooper could not attend the awards ceremony. James Stewart accepted the award on his behalf.

For his creative pioneering in the field of cinema comedy. Stan Laurel was not present at the awards ceremony. Presenter Danny Kaye accepted the award on his behalf.

Not awarded.

For the production of a well-engineered multi-purpose sound system combining high standards of quality with convenience of control, dependable operation and simplified emergency provisions.

For a camera flicker indicating device.

For the design and construction of a miniature flak gun and ammunition.

For the development of an automatic developer replenisher system.