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All This, and Heaven Too – Warner Bros. Foreign Correspondent – Walter Wanger (production company) The Grapes of Wrath – 20th Century-Fox The Great Dictator – Charles Chaplin Productions Kitty Foyle – RKO Radio The Letter – Warner Bros. The Long Voyage Home – Argosy-Wanger Our Town – Sol Lesser (production company) The Philadelphia Story – Metro-Go...
The Grapes of Wrath – John Ford Kitty Foyle – Sam Wood The Letter – William Wyler The Philadelphia Story – George Cukor Rebecca– Alfred Hitchcock
Charles Chaplin – The Great Dictator Henry Fonda – The Grapes of Wrath Raymond Massey – Abe Lincoln in Illinois Laurence Olivier – Rebecca James Stewart – The Philadelphia Story
Bette Davis – The Letter Joan Fontaine – Rebecca Katharine Hepburn – The Philadelphia Story Ginger Rogers – Kitty Foyle Martha Scott – Our Town
Albert Basserman – Foreign Correspondent Walter Brennan – The Westerner William Gargan – They Knew What They Wanted Jack Oakie – The Great Dictator James Stephenson – The Letter
Judith Anderson – Rebecca Jane Darwell – The Grapes of Wrath Ruth Hussey – The Philadelphia Story Barbara O’Neil – All This, and Heaven Too Marjorie Rambeau – Primrose Path
Angels over Broadway – Ben Hecht Dr. Ehrlich’s Magic Bullet – John Huston, Heinz Herald, Norman Burnside Foreign Correspondent – Charles Bennett, Joan Harrison The Great Dictator – Charles Chaplin The Great McGinty– Preston Sturges
“Down Argentina Way” – Down Argentine Way – Music by Harry Warren; Lyrics by Mack Gordon “I’d Know You Anywhere” – You’ll Find Out – Music by Jimmy McHugh; Lyrics by Johnny Mercer “It’s A Blue World” – Music in My Heart – Music, Lyrics by Chet Forrest, Bob Wright “Love Of My Life” – Second Chorus – Music by Artie Shaw; Lyrics by Johnny Mercer “Only...
The Grapes of Wrath – Robert Simpson The Letter – Warren Low The Long Voyage Home – Sherman Todd North West Mounted Police – Anne Bauchens Rebecca– Hal C. Kern
Abe Lincoln in Illinois – James Wong Howe All This, and Heaven Too – Ernest Haller Arise, My Love – Charles B. Lang, Jr. Boom Town – Harold Rosson Foreign Correspondent – Rudolph Maté The Letter – Gaetano (Tony) Gaudio The Long Voyage Home – Gregg Toland Rebecca – George Barnes Spring Parade – Joseph Valentine Waterloo Bridge– Joseph Ruttenberg
Awards and honors. In 1941, the year after the film was released, the film was nominated for three Academy Awards. Douglas Shearer (M-G-M's Sound Director) won a Best Sound, Recording and Roger Edens and George Stoll were nominated for an Oscar in the category of Best Music, Original Song for the song "Our Love Affair".
Oscar Winning Films For Best Sound. Beginning With The 93rd Academy Awards, Best Sound Editing Was Combined With Best Sound Mixing Into A Single Award For Best Sound. Refine See titles to watch instantly, titles you haven't rated, etc
- 1940. Filmsite's Greatest Films of 1940. REBECCA (1940) All This, And Heaven Too (1940) Foreign Correspondent (1940) The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
- 1941. Filmsite's Greatest Films of 1941. HOW GREEN WAS MY VALLEY (1941) Blossoms in the Dust (1941) Citizen Kane (1941) Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941)
- 1942. Filmsite's Greatest Films of 1942. MRS. MINIVER (1942) The Invaders (1941, UK) (aka 49th Parallel) Kings Row (1942) The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)
- 1943. Filmsite's Greatest Films of 1943. CASABLANCA (1942) For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943) Heaven Can Wait (1943) The Human Comedy (1943) In Which We Serve (1942, UK)
Recording The film's score was recorded at the Philadelphia Academy of Music. Disney wanted to experiment in more sophisticated sound recording and reproduction techniques for Fantasia. He said: "Music emerging from one speaker behind the screen sounds thin, tinkly and strainy.
The Academy Award for Best Sound is an Academy Award that recognizes the finest or most euphonic sound mixing, recording, sound design, and sound editing. The award used to go to the studio sound departments until a rule change in 1969 said it should be awarded to the specific technicians.
