1945
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- DirectorBilly WilderStarsRay MillandJane WymanPhillip TerryThe desperate life of a chronic alcoholic is followed through a four-day drinking bout.*[BEST PICTURE]*
*ACTOR -- Ray Milland
*DIRECTING -- Billy Wilder
*BEST MOTION PICTURE -- Paramount
*WRITING (Screenplay) -- Charles Brackett, Billy Wilder - DirectorGeorge SidneyJoseph BarberaWilliam HannaStarsFrank SinatraKathryn GraysonGene KellyA pair of sailors on leave try to help a movie extra become a singing star.[BEST PICTURE]
*MUSIC (Scoring of a Musical Picture) -- Georgie Stoll - DirectorLeo McCareyStarsBing CrosbyIngrid BergmanHenry TraversAt a big city Catholic school, Father O'Malley and Sister Benedict indulge in friendly rivalry, and succeed in extending the school through the gift of a building.[BEST PICTURE]
*SOUND RECORDING -- RKO Radio Studio Sound Department, Stephen Dunn, Sound Director - DirectorMichael CurtizStarsJoan CrawfordJack CarsonZachary ScottA hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter.[BEST PICTURE]
*ACTRESS -- Joan Crawford - DirectorAlfred HitchcockStarsIngrid BergmanGregory PeckMichael ChekhovA psychiatrist protects the identity of an amnesia patient accused of murder while attempting to recover his memory.[BEST PICTURE]
*MUSIC (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) -- Miklos Rozsa - DirectorFrank LloydStarsJames CagneySylvia SidneyPorter HallA dedicated American reporter in 1930s Japan is determined to expose that government's plan for world domination.*ART DIRECTION (Black-and-White) -- Art Direction: Wiard Ihnen; Interior Decoration: A. Roland Fields
- DirectorDon SiegelStarsKnox ManningJoseph GoebbelsAdolf HitlerThis short propaganda film, produced at the end of World War II, warns that although Adolf Hitler is dead, his ideas of racial hatred, violence and conquest live on in the German people, and in like-minded people in the United States.*DOCUMENTARY (Short Subject) -- Gordon Hollingshead, Producer
- DirectorMervyn LeRoyStarsFrank SinatraFreddie ChapmanVincent GraeffFrank Sinatra teaches a group of young boys a lesson in religious tolerance.*SPECIAL AWARD
To The House I Live In, tolerance short subject; produced by Frank Ross and Mervyn LeRoy; directed by Mervyn LeRoy; screenplay by Albert Maltz; song "The House I Live In," music by Earl Robinson, lyrics by Lewis Allan; starring Frank Sinatra; released by RKO Radio. - DirectorHenry HathawayStarsWilliam EytheLloyd NolanSigne HassoBill Dietrich becomes a double agent for the F.B.I. in a German spy ring.*WRITING (Original Motion Picture Story) -- Charles G. Booth
- DirectorJohn M. StahlStarsGene TierneyCornel WildeJeanne CrainA writer falls in love with a young socialite and they're soon married, but her obsessive love for him threatens to be the undoing of them both as well as everyone around them.*CINEMATOGRAPHY (Color) -- Leon Shamroy
- DirectorAlbert LewinStarsGeorge SandersHurd HatfieldDonna ReedLondoner Dorian Gray stays young, but his portrait ages.*CINEMATOGRAPHY (Black-and-White) -- Harry Stradling
- DirectorJoseph BarberaWilliam HannaStarsBilly BletcherWilliam HannaHarry LangThe bulldog wants to take a nap. Tom wants to chase Jerry around the house. Naps and noise don't mix, and so the bulldog threatens Tom to keep quiet or else.*SHORT SUBJECT (Cartoon) -- Frederick Quimby, Producer
- DirectorSammy LeeStarsJohn NesbittHarry CordingLotte Palfi AndorThe story of 18th Century French physician Dr. Phillipe Pinel, whose initiated enlightened, humane treatment of the mentally ill.*SHORT SUBJECT (One-reel) -- Herbert Moulton, Producer; Jerry Bresler, Executive Producer
- DirectorDon SiegelStarsJ. Carrol NaishDonald WoodsRosina GalliThree cowboys riding across the desert with gifts for no particular recipient see a distant bright light, and find it comes from the Star Auto Court sign where the owners and guests work together to help a young expectant couple.*SHORT SUBJECT (Two-reel) -- Gordon Hollingshead, Producer
- DirectorWalter LangStarsJeanne CrainDana AndrewsDick HaymesEach member of the Frake clan has his/her own reason for attending the annual Iowa State Fair.*MUSIC (Song) -- "It Might As Well Be Spring," Music by Richard Rodgers; Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II
- DirectorElia KazanStarsDorothy McGuirePeggy Ann GarnerJoan BlondellEncouraged by her idealistic if luckless father, a bright and imaginative young woman comes of age in a Brooklyn tenement during the early 1900s.*ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE -- James Dunn
- DirectorGarson KaninCarol ReedStarsDwight D. EisenhowerLeslie BanksWinston ChurchillA documentary account of the allied invasion of Europe during World War II compiled from the footage shot by nearly 1400 cameramen.*DOCUMENTARY (Feature) -- The Governments of Great Britain and the United States of America
- DirectorH. Bruce HumberstoneStarsDanny KayeVirginia MayoVera-EllenAfter being murdered by gangsters, an exuberant nightclub entertainer returns as a ghost to persuade his meek twin brother to help bring his killers to justice.*SPECIAL EFFECTS -- Photographic Effects by John Fulton; Sound Effects by Arthur W. Johns
- DirectorCharles VidorStarsPaul MuniMerle OberonCornel WildeBiography of Frederic Chopin.Nominated for 6 Oscars.
- DirectorWilliam A. WellmanStarsBurgess MeredithRobert MitchumFreddie SteeleAt the close of WWII, Pulitzer Prize-winning war correspondent Ernie Pyle travels with the U.S. Army's Company C Division during their liberation of Italy.Nominated for 4 Oscars.
- DirectorWilliam DieterleStarsJennifer JonesJoseph CottenAnn RichardsAllen Quinton writes a fellow soldier's love letters; tragedy results. Later, Allen meets a beautiful amnesiac who fears postmen...Nominated for 4 Oscars.
- DirectorRaoul WalshStarsErrol FlynnJames BrownWilliam PrinceA platoon of special ops are tasked to parachute into the remote Burmese jungle and destroy a strategic Japanese radar station, but getting out isn't as easy.Nominated for 3 Oscars.
- DirectorIrving RapperStarsBette DavisJohn DallNigel BruceA schoolteacher becomes the mentor of a talented young miner and seeks to get him into a university.Nominated for 2 Oscars.
- DirectorJoseph KaneStarsJohn WayneAnn DvorakJoseph SchildkrautA cowboy competes with a gambling tycoon on the Barbary Coast for the hand of a beautiful dance-hall queen.Nominated for 2 Oscars.
- DirectorDavid LeanStarsRex HarrisonConstance CummingsKay HammondA man and his second wife are haunted by the ghost of his first wife.Won 1 Oscar.
*SPECIAL EFFECTS -- Special Visual Effects by Thomas Howard
