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Mar 24, 2015 · Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) - Alfred Newman Best Motion Picture - 20th Century-Fox Writing (Screenplay) - Frank Partos, Millen Brand
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The 21st Academy Awards Memorable Moments. Best Picture:...
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In 1949, the Best Picture Award was presented to the predicted front-runner film, All the King's Men, based on the 1946 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by poet Robert Penn Warren about a corrupt, rising politician/boss (based on the life of assassinated Louisiana demagogue Senator Huey Long).
Academy Awards. 22nd →. The 21st Academy Awards were held on March 24, 1949, honoring the films of 1948. The ceremony was moved from the Shrine Auditorium to the Academy's own theater, primarily because the major Hollywood studios had withdrawn their financial support in order to address rumors that they had been trying to influence voters. [2]
The 22nd Academy Awards were held on March 23, 1950, at the RKO Pantages Theatre, honoring the films in 1949. This was the final year in which all five Best Picture nominees were in Black & White, and the first year in which every film nominated for Best Picture won multiple Oscars.
Best Motion PictureBest DirectorAll the King's Men – Robert Rossen for ...Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A Letter to Three ...Broderick Crawford – All the King's Men ...Olivia de Havilland – The Heiress as ...Dean Jagger – Twelve O'Clock High as ...Mercedes McCambridge – All the King's Men ...A Letter to Three Wives – Joseph L.Battleground – Robert Pirosh ‡ Jolson ...Feb 5, 2014 · SPECIAL AWARD. To Bobby Driscoll, as the outstanding juvenile actor of 1949. To Fred Astaire for his unique artistry and his contributions to the technique of musical pictures. To Cecil B. DeMille, distinguished motion picture pioneer, for 37 years of brilliant showmanship. To Jean Hersholt, for distinguished service to the motion picture industry.
The 21st Academy Awards Memorable Moments. Best Picture: Hamlet. Hamlet also won Academy Awards for Best Actor (Laurence Olivier), Black-and-White Art Direction-Set Decoration (Roger K. Furse and Carmen Dillon), and Black-and-White Costume Design (Roger K. Furse). The ceremony was moved from the Shrine Auditorium to the Academy's own theater ...
By Decade: 1927/8-39, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, 2020s. The winners are listed first, in CAPITAL letters, in each category. Click on individual year for details. See all Movie Title Screens for 1940-1949.