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The 18th Academy Awards | 1946. Honoring movies released in 1945, Grauman's Chinese Theatre ... Best Motion Picture - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer B. Belle of the Yukon.
The 18th Academy Awards | 1946. Grauman's Chinese Theatre. Thursday, March 7, 1946. ... Best Motion Picture - Warner Bros. * Actress - Joan Crawford in "Mildred Pierce"
The 18th Academy Awards were held on March 7, 1946, at Grauman's Chinese Theatre to honor the films of 1945.Being the first Oscars after the end of World War II, the ceremony returned to the glamour of the prewar years; notably, the plaster statuettes that had been used during the war were replaced by bronze statuettes with gold plating and an elevated base.
- March 7, 1946
- The Bells of St. Mary's (8)
- The Lost Weekend (4)
Jimmy Stewart and Bob Hope presided over the ceremony on Thursday, March 7, 1946. Searchlight scanned the skies and tuxedos and evening gowns hit the red carpet. The Lost Weekend took home four Oscars that night: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor and Best Writing (Screenplay).
Best Actor in a Leading Role. James Stewart. 1947 Nominee Oscar. Best Director. Frank Capra. 1947 Nominee Oscar. Best Sound, Recording. John Aalberg (RKO Radio SSD) 1947 Nominee Oscar.
The 1946 Academy Awards were presented March 13, 1947 at the Shrine Civic Auditorium, Los Angeles. Best Motion Picture. The Best Years of Our Lives (Goldwyn; RKO Radio) Henry V (J. Arthur Rank-Two Cities Films; United Artists) It's a Wonderful Life (Liberty Films; RKO Radio) The Razor's Edge (Twentieth Century-Fox) The Yearling (MGM)
1946 Oscars 18th Academy AwardsWinners Announced: March 7, 1946Venue: Grauman’s Chinese Theater, Hollywood, CaliforniaHosts: Jimmy Stewart and Bob HopeEligibility Year: Films released in 1945Major Wins:The Lost Weekend claimed Best Picture, and its lead, Ray Milland, won Best ActorJoan Crawford took home Best Actress for her role in Mildred PierceDirecting & Screenplay:Billy Wilder didn’t ...
