1945 Milstead Movie Awards

BEST PICTURE
AND THEN THERE WERE NONE
20th Century Fox; Harry M. Popkin
BRIEF ENCOUNTER
Rank; Anthony Havelock-Allan & Ronald Neame
CHILDREN OF PARADISE
Pathé / Tricolore; Fred Orain & Raymond Borderic
I KNOW WHERE I'M GOING
Rank / Archers; Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger
THE LOST WEEKEND
Paramount; Charles Brackett
MILDRED PIERCE
Warner Bros / First National; Jerry Wald
THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY
MGM; Pandro S. Berman
THE SOUTHERNER
United Artists; David L. Leow & Robert Hakim
SPELLBOUND
United Artists; David O. Selznick
A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN
20th Century Fox; Louis D. Lighton

Brief Encounter
Brief Encounter
Also Considered:
ANCHORS AWEIGH (Joe Pasternak); THE BELLS OF ST. MARY'S (Leo McCarey); BLITHE SPIRIT (Anthony Havelock-Allan); DEAD OF NIGHT (Michael Balcon); DETOUR (Leon Fromkess); LEAVE HER TO HEAVEN (William A. Bacher); NATIONAL VELVET (Pandro S. Berman); ROME, OPEN CITY (Giuseppe Amato, Ferruccio de Martino, Rod E. Geiger & Roberto Rossellini); SCARLET STREET (Fritz Lang); THE WAY TO THE STARS (Anatole de Grunwald)

BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
Bing Crosby as "Father Chuck O'Malley" - THE BELLS OF ST. MARY'S
John Garfield as "Al Schmid" - PRIDE OF THE MARINES
Rex Harrison as "Charles Condomine" - BLITHE SPIRIT
Trevor Howard as "Dr. Alec Harvey" - BRIEF ENCOUNTER
Gene Kelly as "Joseph Brady" - ANCHORS AWEIGH
Roger Livesey as "Torquil MacNeill" - I KNOW WHERE I'M GOING
Ray Milland as "Don Birnam" - THE LOST WEEKEND
Edward G. Robinson as "Christopher Cross" - SCARLET STREET
Lawrence Tierney as "John Dillinger" - DILLINGER
Cornel Wilde as "Frederic Chopin" - A SONG TO REMEMBER

Ray Milland in The Lost Weekend
Ray Milland in The Lost Weekend
Also Considered:
Dana Andrews (A WALK IN THE SUN); Jean-Louis Barrault (CHILDREN OF PARADISE); Robert Donat (PERFECT STRANGERS); Hurd Hatfield (THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY); Burgess Meredith (THE STORY OF G.I. JOE); Tom Neal (DETOUR); Gregory Peck (SPELLBOUND); Dick Powell (CORNERED); George Sanders (THE STRANGE AFFAIR OF UNCLE HARRY); Zachary Scott (THE SOUTHERNER)

BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
Ingrid Bergman as "Sister Mary Benedict" - THE BELLS OF ST. MARY'S
Joan Crawford as "Mildred Pierce Beragon" - MILDRED PIERCE
Paulette Goddard as "Kitty Gordon" - KITTY
Wendy Hiller as "Joan Webster" - I KNOW WHERE I'M GOING
Celia Johnson as "Laura Jesson" - BRIEF ENCOUNTER
Deborah Kerr as "Cathy Wilson" - PERFECT STRANGERS
Anna Magnani as "Pina" - ROME, OPEN CITY
Dorothy McGuire as "Laura Pennington" - THE ENCHANTED COTTAGE
Gene Tierney as "Ellen Berent Harland" - LEAVE HER TO HEAVEN
Ann Todd as "Francesca Cunningham" - THE SEVENTH VEIL

Celia Johnson in Brief Encounter
Celia Johnson in Brief Encounter
Also Considered:
Arletty (CHILDREN OF PARADISE); Joan Bennett (SCARLET STREET); Ingrid Bergman (SPELLBOUND); Constance Cummings (BLITHE SPIRIT); Bette Davis (THE CORN IS GREEN); Joan Fontaine (THE AFFAIRS OF SUSAN); Judy Garland (THE CLOCK); Greer Garson (THE VALLEY OF DECISION); Jennifer Jones (LOVE LETTERS); Dorothy McGuire (A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN)

BEST DIRECTOR
Clarence Brown - NATIONAL VELVET
Marcel Carné - CHILDREN OF PARADISE
Rene Clair - AND THEN THERE WERE NONE
Michael Curtiz - MILDRED PIERCE
Alfred Hitchcock - SPELLBOUND
David Lean - BRIEF ENCOUNTER
Jean Renoir - THE SOUTHERNER
Roberto Rossellini - ROME, OPEN CITY
Edgar G. Ulmer - DETOUR
Billy Wilder - THE LOST WEEKEND

Brief Encounter
Brief Encounter
Also Considered:
Anthony Asquith (THE WAY TO THE STARS); Elia Kazan (A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN); Fritz Lang (SCARLET STREET); David Lean (BLITHE SPIRIT); Albert Lewin (THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY); Leo McCarey (THE BELLS OF ST. MARY'S); Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger (I KNOW WHERE I'M GOING); Otto Preminger (FALLEN ANGEL); George Sidney (ANCHORS AWEIGH); John M. Stahl (LEAVE HER TO HEAVEN)

BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Charles Bickford as "Mark Judd" - FALLEN ANGEL
Leo G. Carroll as "Col. Hammersohn" - THE HOUSE ON 92ND STREET
Jack Carson as "Wally Fay" - MILDRED PIERCE
Michael Chekhov as "Dr. Alexander Brulov" - SPELLBOUND
John Dall as "Morgan Evans" - THE CORN IS GREEN
James Dunn as "Johnny Nolan" - A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN
Dan Duryea as "Johnny Prince" - SCARLET STREET
Barry Fitzgerald as "Judge Francis J. Quincannon" - AND THEN THERE WERE NONE
Robert Mitchum as "Lieutenant Walker" - THE STORY OF G.I. JOE
J. Carrol Naish as "Charley Martin" - A MEDAL FOR BENNY

Barry Fitzgerald in And Then There Were None
Barry Fitzgerald in And Then There Were None
Also Considered:
Walter Abel (THE AFFAIRS OF SUSAN); Pierre Brasseur (CHILDREN OF PARADISE); George Brent (THE AFFAIRS OF SUSAN); Frank Faylen (THE LOST WEEKEND); Stanley Holloway (BRIEF ENCOUNTER); Walter Huston (AND THEN THERE WERE NONE); Boris Karloff (THE BODY SNATCHER); Lloyd Nolan (A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN); Keenan Wynn (THE CLOCK); Roland Young (AND THEN THERE WERE NONE)

BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Eve Arden as "Ida Corwin" - MILDRED PIERCE
Joan Blondell as "Aunt Sissy" - A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN
Ann Blyth as "Veda Pierce" - MILDRED PIERCE
Constance Collier as "Lady Susan Dowitt" - KITTY
Peggy Ann Garner as "Francie" - A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN
Angela Lansbury as "Sybil Vane" - THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY
Joan Lorring as "Bessie Watty" - THE CORN IS GREEN
Anne Revere as "Mrs. Brown" - NATIONAL VELVET
Margaret Rutherford as "Madame Arcati" - BLITHE SPIRIT
Jane Wyman as "Helen St. James" - THE LOST WEEKEND

Ann Blyth in Mildred Pierce
Ann Blyth in Mildred Pierce
Also Considered:
Beulah Bondi (THE SOUTHERNER); Maria Casares (CHILDREN OF PARADISE); Linda Darnell (FALLEN ANGEL); Doris Dowling (THE LOST WEEKEND); June Duprez (AND THEN THERE WERE NONE); Geraldine Fitzgerald (THE STRANGE AFFAIR OF UNCLE HARRY); Sally Ann Howes (DEAD OF NIGHT); Rosamund John (THE WAY TO THE STARS); Angela Lansbury (NATIONAL VELVET); Claire Trevor (JOHNNY ANGEL)

BEST ENSEMBLE CAST

AND THEN THERE WERE NONE

THE BELLS OF ST. MARY'S

BRIEF ENCOUNTER

CHILDREN OF PARADISE

THE LOST WEEKEND

MILDRED PIERCE

NATIONAL VELVET

ROME, OPEN CITY

SCARLET STREET

A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN

 

And Then There Were None
And Then There Were None

Also Considered:

THE AFFAIRS OF SUSAN; ANCHORS AWEIGH; BLITHE SPIRIT; THE CORN IS GREEN; FALLEN ANGEL; I KNOW WHERE I'M GOING; LEAVE HER TO HEAVEN; THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY; THE SOUTHERNER; SPELLBOUND

 

BEST SCREENPLAY - ADAPTATION
AND THEN THERE WERE NONE
Dudley Nichols
BLITHE SPIRIT
Noel Coward
BRIEF ENCOUNTER
Noel Coward, David Lean, Ronald Neame & Anthony Havelock-Allan
DEAD OF NIGHT
John Baines & Angus MacPhail
LEAVE HER TO HEAVEN
Jo Swerling
THE LOST WEEKEND
Charles Brackett & Billy Wilder
MILDRED PIERCE
Ranald MacDougall
THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY
Albert Lewin
SCARLET STREET
Dudley Nichols
A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN
Tess Slesinger & Frank Davis

The Lost Weekend
The Lost Weekend
Also Considered:
THE BELLS OF ST. MARY'S (Leo McCarey); THE BODY SNATCHER (Philip MacDonald & Carlos Keith); BREWSTER'S MILLIONS (Siegfried Herzig, Charles Rodgers & Wilkie C. Mahoney); FALLEN ANGEL (Harry Kleiner); NATIONAL VELVET (Theodore Reeves & Helen Deutsch); PRIDE OF THE MARINES (Albert Maltz); A SONG TO REMEMBER (Sidney Buchman); THE SOUTHERNER (Jean Renoir); SPELLBOUND (Ben Hecht); THE STORY OF G.I. JOE (Leopold Atlas, Guy Endore & Philip Stevenson)

BEST SCREENPLAY - ORIGINAL
CHILDREN OF PARADISE
Jacques Prevert
CHRISTMAS IN CONNECTICUT
Lionel Hauser & Adele Commandini
DETOUR
Martin Goldsmith
DILLINGER
Philip Yordan
THE HOUSE ON 92ND STREET
Barre Lyndon, Charles G. Booth & John Monks, Jr.
I KNOW WHERE I'M GOING
Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger
MARIE-LOUISE
Richard Schweitzer
ROME, OPEN CITY
Sergio Amedei, Federico Fellini & Roberto Rossellini
THE SEVENTH VEIL
Sydney Box & Muriel Box
THE WAY TO THE STARS
Anatole de Grunwald & Terence Rattigan

 

Children of Paradise
Children of Paradise
Also Considered:
THE AFFAIRS OF SUSAN (Richard Flournoy, Laszlo Gorog & Thomas Monroe); CORNERED (John Paxton); A DIARY FOR TIMOTHY (E.M. Forster); A MEDAL FOR BENNY (Frank Butler, John Steinbeck & Jack Wagner); OBJECTIVE, BURMA (Randal MacDougall, Lester Cole & Alvah Bessie); PERFECT STRANGERS (Clemence Dane & Anthony Pelissier); SALTY O'ROURKE (Milton Holmes); A SONG TO REMEMBER (Sidney Buchman); WHAT NEXT, CORPORAL HARGROVE? (Harry Kurnitz); WONDER MAN (Dan Hartman, Melville Shavelson, Philip Rapp & Arthur Sheekman)

BEST ANIMATED FILM
CASPER THE FRIENDLY GHOST
Izzy Sparber & Seymour Kneitel
JASPER & THE BEANSTALK
George Pal
THE LOST LETTER
Lamis Bredis & Valentina Brumberg
MIGHTY MOUSE IN GYPSY LIFE
Paul Terry
QUIET PLEASE!
Frederick Quimby
 
Quiet Please!
Quiet Please!
Also Considered:
DONALD'S CRIME (Walt Disney); DUCK PIMPLES (Walt Disney); LIFE WITH FEATHERS (Edward Selzer); POET & PEASANT (Walter Lantz); THE THREE CABALLEROS (Walt Disney)

BEST ART DIRECTION - SET DECORATION
BLOOD ON THE SUN
Wiard Ihnen; A. Roland Fields
CAESAR & CLEOPATRA
John Bryan
CHILDREN OF PARADISE
Leon Barsacq, Raymond Gabutti & Alexander Trauner
DEAD OF NIGHT
Michael Relph
HANGOVER SQUARE
Lyle Wheeler & Maurice Ransford; Thomas Little
LEAVE HER TO HEAVEN
Lyle Wheeler & Maurice Ransford; Thomas Little
MILDRED PIERCE
Anton Grot; George James Hopkins
NATIONAL VELVET
Cedric Gibbons & Urie McCleary; Edwin B. Willis & Mildred Griffiths
THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY
Cedric Gibbons & Hans Peters; Edwin B. Willis
THE SOUTHERNER
Eugene Lourie

The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Also Considered:
ANCHORS AWEIGH (Cedric Gibbons & Randall Duell; Edwin B. Willis); AND THEN THERE WERE NONE (Ernst Fegte; Edward G. Boyle); EXPERIMENT PERILOUS (Albert D'Agostino & Jack Okey; Darrell Silvera & Claude Carpenter); KITTY (Hans Dreier & Walter H. Tyler; Sam Comer & Ray Moyer); LOVE LETTERS (Hans Dreier & Roland Anderson; Sam Comer & Ray Moyer); RHAPSODY IN BLUE (Anton Grot & John Hughes; Fred MacLean); SAN ANTONIO (Ted Smith; Jack McConaghy); A SONG TO REMEMBER (Lionel Banks & Van Nest Polglase; Frank Tuttle); A THOUSAND & ONE NIGHTS (Stephen Goosson & Rudolph Sternad; Frank Tuttle); A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN (Lyle Wheeler; Thomas Little)

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
AND THEN THERE WERE NONE
Lucien Andriot
CHILDREN OF PARADISE
Roger Hubert
DETOUR
Benjamin H. Kline
ISLE OF THE DEAD
Jack Mackenzie
LEAVE HER TO HEAVEN
Leon Shamroy
THE LOST WEEKEND
John F. Seitz
MILDRED PIERCE
Ernest Haller
THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY
Harry Stradling
SPELLBOUND
George Barnes
A WALK IN THE SUN
Russell Harlan

Leave Her To Heaven
Leave Her To Heaven
Also Considered:
ANCHORS AWEIGH (Charles Boyle & Robert Planck); BRIEF ENCOUNTER (Robert Krasker); HANGOVER SQUARE (Joseph LaSchelle); I KNOW WHERE I'M GOING (Erwin Hillier); NATIONAL VELVET (Leonard Smith); OBJECTIVE, BURMA (James Wong Howe); A SONG TO REMEMBER (Tony Gaudio & Allen M. Davey); THE SOUTHERNER (Lucien Andriot); THE SPANISH MAIN (George Barnes); A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN (Leon Shamroy)

BEST COSTUME DESIGN
ANCHORS AWEIGH
Irene
CAESAR & CLEOPATRA
Oliver Messel
HANGOVER SQUARE
Rene Hubert & Kay Nelson
KITTY
Raoul Pene de Bois
MILDRED PIERCE
Milo Anderson
THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY
Valles
A SONG TO REMEMBER
Walter Plunkett
A THOUSAND & ONE NIGHTS
Jean Louis)
A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN
Bonnie Cashin
ZIEGFELD FOLLIES
Helen Rose
 
Also Considered:
AND THEN THERE WERE NONE (Rene Hubert); THE BELLS OF ST. MARY'S (Edith Head); CAPTAIN KIDD (Greta); CHILDREN OF PARADISE (Mayo); LEAVE HER TO HEAVEN (Kay Nelson); RHAPSODY IN BLUE (Milo Anderson); SAN ANTONIO (Milo Anderson); SCARLET STREET (Travis Banton); THE SPANISH MAIN (Edward Stevenson); WONDER MAN (Travis Banton)

BEST FILM EDITING
ANCHORS AWEIGH
Adrienne Fazan
AND THEN THERE WERE NONE
Harvey Manger
THE BELLS OF ST. MARY'S
Harry Marker
BRIEF ENCOUNTER
Jack Harris
DETOUR
George McGuire
THE LOST WEEKEND
Doane Harrison
NATIONAL VELVET
Robert J. Kern
OBJECTIVE, BURMA
George Amy
A SONG TO REMEMBER
Charles Nelson
SPELLBOUND
Hal C. Kern & William Ziegler
THE WAY TO THE STARS
Fergus McDonnell

National Velvet
National Velvet
Also Considered:
THE BATTLE OF SAN PIETRO (Gene Fowler, Jr.); CHILDREN OF PARADISE (Henri Rust & Madeleine Bonin); DEAD OF NIGHT (Charles Hasse); THE HOUSE ON 92ND STREET (Harmon Jones); I KNOW WHERE I'M GOING (John Seabourne); MILDRED PIERCE (David Weisbart); THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY (Ferris Webster); THE SPANISH MAIN (Ralph Dawson); A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN (Dorothy Spencer); WONDER MAN (Daniel Mandell)

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
THE ABANDONED
Mexico; Emilio Fernandez
CHILDREN OF PARADISE
France; Marcel Carné
THE LADIES OF THE BOIS DU BOLOGNE
France; Robert Bresson
MARIE-LOUISE
Switzerland; Leopold Lindtberg
ROME, OPEN CITY
Italy; Roberto Rossellini

Children of Paradise
Children of Paradise
Also Considered:
THE GATE OF HEAVEN (Italy; Vittorio de Sica); THE INVISIBLE ARMY (Denmark; Johan Jacobsen); LIFE BEGINS ANEW (Italy; Mario Mattoli); THE MEN WHO TREAD ON THE TIGER'S TAIL (Japan; Akira Kurosawa); THE RED MEADOWS (Denmark; Bodil Ipsen & Lau Lauritzen)

BEST MAKEUP

CAPTAIN KIDD
Albert Greenway
HOUSE OF DRACULA
Jack Pierce
THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY
Jack Dawn & Robert J. Schiffer

House of Dracula
House of Dracula
Also Considered:
LEAVE HER TO HEAVEN (Ben Nye); WONDER MAN (Robert Stephanoff); ZIEGFELD FOLLIES (Jack Dawn)

BEST ORIGINAL DRAMATIC SCORE
AND THEN THERE WERE NONE
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco
HANGOVER SQUARE
Bernard Herrmann
THE LOST WEEKEND
Miklos Rozsa
LOVE LETTERS
Victor Young
MILDRED PIERCE
Max Steiner
OBJECTIVE, BURMA
Franz Waxman
THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY
Herbert Stothart
THE SEVENTH VEIL
Benjamin Frankel
SPELLBOUND
Miklos Rozsa
THE TRUE GLORY
William Alwyn

Spellbound
Spellbound
Also Considered:
DEAD OF NIGHT (Georges Auric); THE ENCHANTED COTTAGE (Roy Webb); LEAVE HER TO HEAVEN (Alfred Newman); NATIONAL VELVET (Herbert Stothart); PARIS UNDERGROUND (Alexander Tansman); THE STORY OF G.I. JOE (Louis Applebaum & Ann Ronell); THE SOUTHERNER (Werner Janssen); THIS LOVE OF OURS (Hans J. Salter); THE VALLEY OF DECISION (Herbert Stothart); THE WAY TO THE STARS (Nicholas Brodzsky)

BEST ORIGINAL MUSICAL OR COMEDY SCORE
ANCHORS AWEIGH
George Stoll
BELLE OF THE YUKON
Arthur Lange
THE BELLS OF ST. MARY'S
Robert Emmett Dolan
BREWSTER'S MILLIONS
Louis Forbes
RHAPSODY IN BLUE
Max Steiner & Ray Heindorf
A SONG TO REMEMBER
Miklos Rozsa & Morris Stoloff
STATE FAIR
Alfred Newman & Charles Henderson
A THOUSAND & ONE NIGHTS
Marlin Skiles
THE THREE CABALLEROS
Edward H. Plumb, Paul J. Smith & Charles Wolcott
WONDER MAN
Ray Heindorf & Heinz Roemheld

Anchors Aweigh
Anchors Aweigh
Also Considered:
BLITHE SPIRIT (Richard Addinsell); CHRISTMAS IN CONNECTICUT (Frederick Hollander); G.I. HONEYMOON (Edward J. Kay); GUEST WIFE (Daniele Amfitheatrof); HITCHHIKE TO HAPPINESS (Morton Scott); INCENDIARY BLONDE (Robert Emmett Dolan); THE MAN WHO WALKED ALONE (Karl Hajos); SUNBONNET SUE (Edward J. Kay); TONIGHT & EVERY NIGHT (Marlin Skiles & Morris Stoloff); WHY GIRLS LEAVE HOME (Walter Greene)

BEST ORIGINAL SONG
"Accentuate The Positive" - HERE COME THE WAVES
Harold Arlen & Johnny Mercer
"Aren't You Glad You're You" - THE BELLS OF ST. MARY'S
James Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
"The Cat & The Canary" - WHY GIRLS LEAVE HOME
Jay Livingston & Ray Evans
"I Fall In Love Too Easily" - ANCHORS AWEIGH
Jule Styne & Sammy Cahn
"It Might As Well Be Spring" - STATE FAIR
Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II
"Love Letters" - LOVE LETTERS
Victor Young & Edward Heyman
"The More I See You" - BILLY ROSE'S DIAMOND HORSESHOE
Harry Warren & Mack Gordon
"Sleigh Ride In July" - BELLE OF THE YUKON
James Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
"So In Love" - WONDER MAN
Leo Robin & David Rose
"Some Sunday Morning" - SAN ANTONIO
Ray Heindorf, M.K. Jerome & Ted Koehler
 
Love Letters
Love Letters
Also Considered:
"Anywhere" - TONIGHT & EVERY NIGHT (Jule Styne & Sammy Cahn); “Baltimore Oriole” - JOHNNY ANGEL (Hoagy Carmichael & Paul Francis Webster); "Endlessly" - EARL CARROLL VANITIES (Walter Kent & Kim Gannon); "The House I Live In" - THE HOUSE I LIVE IN (Earl Robinson & Lewis Allen); "I Can't Tell Why I Love You" - BELLE OF THE YUKON (James Van Heusen & Johnny Burke); "I'll Buy That Dream" - SING YOUR WAY HOME (Allie Wrubel & Herb Magidson); "Its A Grand Night For Singing" - STATE FAIR (Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II); "Like Someone In Love" - BELLE OF THE YUKON (James Van Heiden & Johnny Burke); "Linda" - THE STORY OF G.I. JOE (Ann Ronell); "The Wish That I Wish Tonight" - CHRISTMAS IN CONNECTICUT (M.K. Jerome & Jack Scholl)

BEST SOUND
THE BELLS OF ST. MARY'S
Stephen Dunn
FLAME OF THE BARBARY COAST
Daniel J. Bloomberg
LEAVE HER TO HEAVEN
Thomas Moulton
RHAPSODY IN BLUE
Nathan Levinson
A SONG TO REMEMBER
John P. Livardary
THE SOUTHERNER
Jack Whitney
THEY WERE EXPENDABLE
Douglas Shearer
THE THREE CABALLEROS
C.O. Slyfield
THE UNSEEN
Loren L. Ryder
WONDER MAN
Gordon Sawyer

A Song to Remember
A Song to Remember
Also Considered:
ANCHORS AWEIGH (Douglas Shearer); BACK TO BATAAN (James G. Stewart & Earl Wolcott); CAPTAIN EDDIE (Eugene Grossman); I KNOW WHERE I'M GOING (C.C. Stevens); LADY ON A TRAIN (Bernard B. Brown); THE LOST WEEKEND (Stanley Cooley & Joel Moss); MILDRED PIERCE (Oliver S. Garretson); NATIONAL VELVET (Douglas Shearer); SPELLBOUND (Arthur Johns & Richard DeWeese); THE STORY OF G.I. JOE (Frank McWhorter)

BEST SPECIAL SOUND EFFECTS
CAPTAIN EDDIE
Roger Heman & Harry M. Leonard
SPELLBOUND
Arthur Johns
THEY WERE EXPENDABLE
Michael Steinore
THE WAY TO THE STARS
Harry Miller

They Were Expendable
They Were Expendable
Also Considered:
NATIONAL VELVET (Michael Steinore, Robert Shirley & Newell Sparks); OBJECTIVE, BURMA (Gordon M. Davis & E. Kenneth Martin); A THOUSAND & ONE NIGHTS (Ray Bomba); WONDER MAN (Arthur Johns)

BEST SPECIAL VISUAL EFFECTS
BLITHE SPIRIT
Tom Howard
SPELLBOUND
Jack Cosgrove
THEY WERE EXPENDABLE
A. Arnold Gillespie, Donald Jahraus & R.A. MacDonald
A THOUSAND & ONE NIGHTS
Lawrence Butler
WONDER MAN
John P. Fulton

Blithe Spirit
Blithe Spirit
Also Considered:
ANCHORS AWEIGH (Ed Barge, Kenneth Muse, Ray Patterson & Irven Spence); CAPTAIN EDDIE (Fred Sersen & Sol Halperin); CAPTAIN KIDD (Howard A. Anderson & Lee Zavitz); FLAME OF THE BARBARY COAST (Howard Lydecker & Theodore Lydecker); I KNOW WHERE I'M GOING (Henry Harris)

Most Wins:

3 - Brief Encounter

2 - And Then There Were None; Children of Paradise; The Lost Weekend

1 - Anchors Aweigh; Blithe Spirit; House of Dracula; Leave Her To Heaven; Love Letters; Mildred Pierce; National Velvet; The Picture of Dorian Gray; Quiet Please!; A Song to Remember; Spellbound; They Were Expendable; Ziegfeld Follies

     

 

Most Nominations:

12 - Mildred Pierce

9 - The Lost Weekend

8 - And Then There Were None; The Picture of Dorian Gray; Spellbound

7 - Brief Encounter; The Bells of St. Mary's; Children of Paradise; A Tree Grows In Brooklyn

5 - Anchors Aweigh; Leave Her To Heaven; National Velvet; Rome, Open City; A Song to Remember

     

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