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* Best Motion Picture - Paramount * Writing (Screenplay) - Charles Brackett, Billy Wilder Cinematography (Black-and-White) - John F. Seitz
Despite the optimistic postwar mood, director Billy Wilder's grim and socially significant drama The Lost Weekend won the major awards of Best Picture and Best Director, as well as two other awards. It was the first film to win both Best Picture and the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival.
With a total of seven awards, director William Wyler's film won in all major categories in which it was nominated including Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Film Editing, and Best Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture.
Feb 5, 2014 · 19th Academy Awards (1946): Nominees and Winners – Cinema Sight by Wesley Lovell. BEST MOTION PICTURE. The Best Years of Our Lives – Samuel Goldwyn Productions. Henry V – J. Arthur Rank-Two Cities Films. It’s a Wonderful Life – Liberty Films. The Razor’s Edge – 20th Century-Fox. The Yearling – Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. DIRECTING.
Feb 12, 2024 · Myrna Loy, Fredric March, Dana Andrews, Teresa Wright, Virginia Mayo and Harold Russell lead this 1946 Academy Award winner about three servicemen attempting to re-enter a post-war American...
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18th Academy Awards (1946) - Movies from 1945. Highlights. Best Picture: The Lost Weekend. Best Director: Billy Wilder. Best Leading Actress: Joan Crawford. Best Leading Actor: Ray Milland. Best Supporting Actor: James Dunn. Best Supporting Actress: Anne Revere. Best Original Screenplay: Richard Schweizer.
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Anchors Aweigh. George Stoll. On 10 September 2001 Kevin Spacey purchased Stoll's Oscar statuette at a Butterfields auction in Los Angeles and returned it to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
