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Feb 5, 2014 · 17th Academy Awards (1944): Nominees and Winners - Cinema Sight by Wesley Lovell. BEST MOTION PICTURE. Double Indemnity – Paramount. Gaslight – Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Going My Way – Paramount. Since You Went Away – Selznick International Pictures. Wilson – 20th Century-Fox. DIRECTING. Double Indemnity – Billy Wilder. Going My Way – Leo McCarey.
The 16th Academy Awards were held on March 2, 1944, to honor the films of 1943. This was the first Oscar ceremony held at a large public venue, Grauman's Chinese Theatre, and the first ceremony without a banquet as part of the festivities. [1] [2] The ceremony was broadcast locally on KFWB, and internationally by CBS Radio via shortwave.
- March 2, 1944
- Jack Benny
- The Song of Bernadette (12)
- The Song of Bernadette (4)
The 16th Academy Awards | 1944. Grauman's Chinese Theatre. Thursday, March 2, 1944. Honoring movies released in 1943.
From 1944 on, the Academy standardized the number of Best Picture nominees. Only five films would be nominated for the Best Picture Award rather than the customary ten or twelve films in the past.
Oscar Nominated Movies from 1944. by mtatzgern | created - 11 Dec 2019 | updated - 11 Dec 2019 | Public. Feature films nominated for the 17th Academy Awards. Refine See titles to watch instantly, titles you haven't rated, etc. 65 titles. 1. Going My Way (1944) Passed | 126 min | Comedy, Drama, Music. 7. Rate. 90 Metascore.
The 17th Academy Awards were held on March 15, 1945 at Grauman's Chinese Theatre, honoring the films of 1944. This was the first time the complete awards ceremony was broadcast nationally, on the Blue Network (later ABC Radio ). Bob Hope hosted the 70-minute broadcast, which included film clips that required explanation for the radio audience. [1]
The 16th Academy Awards were held on March 2, 1944, to honor the films of 1943. This was the first Oscar ceremony held at a large public venue, Grauman's Chinese Theatre, and the first ceremony without a banquet as part of the festivities. The ceremony was broadcast locally on KFWB, and internationally by CBS Radio via shortwave. Jack Benny hosted the event, which lasted one hour and 42 ...
