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The 12th Academy Awards | 1940. Coconut Grove of the Ambassador Hotel. Thursday, February 29, 1940. Honoring movies released in 1939.
- Outstanding Production
- Directing
- Actor
- Actress
- Actor in A Supporting Role
- Actress in A Supporting Role
- Writing
- Music
- Film Editing
- Cinematography
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
Pride and Prejudice won an Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black-and-White for Cedric Gibbons and Paul Groesse. The latter is likely more responsible for the film's look, but thanks to a clause in his contract with Metro, art department head Gibbons was credited on every picture, even though the art direction was usually handled by ...
- Robert Z. Leonard, Marvin Stuart
- Greer Garson
Days of Wine and Roses -- Art Direction: Joseph Wright; Set Decoration: George James Hopkins. The Longest Day -- Art Direction: Ted Haworth, Leon Barsacq, Vincent Korda; Set Decoration: Gabriel Bechir. Period of Adjustment -- Art Direction: George W. Davis, Edward Carfagno; Set Decoration: Henry Grace, Dick Pefferle.
The Academy Award for Best Production Design recognizes achievement in art direction on a film. The category's original name was Best Art Direction, but from 1939 through 1956 and again from 1959-1966, it was divided into two categories Best Art Direction (Black-and-White) and Best Art Direction (Color). It changed to its current name, Best Production Design, in 2012 for the 85th Academy ...
The Academy Award for Best Art Direction recognizes achievement in art direction on a film. From 1940 through 1956 and again from 1959-1966, it was divided into two categories Best Art Direction (Black-and-White) and Best Art Direction (Color). It changed to its current name, Best Production Design, in 2012 for the 85th Academy Awards. This change resulted from the Art Director's branch of the ...
Barry Lyndon. Batman (1989 film) Ben-Hur (1959 film) Black Narcissus. Black Panther (film) Blood on the Sun. Blossoms in the Dust. The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1929 film) Bugsy.
