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May 9, 2014 · Newsreel highlights from the 16th Academy Awards in 1944 including Jennifer Jones (Best Actress, "The Song of Bernadette"), Paul Lukas (Best Actor, "Watch on the Rhine"), Katina Paxinou...
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Outstanding Motion Picture - 20th Century-Fox Sound Recording - 20th Century-Fox Studio Sound Department, E. H. Hansen, Sound Director Writing (Screenplay) - George Seaton
1944 Oscar Winners. Montage of stills from films that won Oscars for the year 1944 (presented at the 17th Academy Awards on March 15, 1945) set to the year's Oscar-winning song. ...more.
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Bing Crosby stars in this feel-good film that captivated an America gripped in the middle of World War 2 and an audience looking for a story where kindness, ...
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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.
The 16th Academy Awards Memorable Moments. Best Picture: Casablanca. Casablanca also won Academy Awards for Directing (Michael Curtiz) and Writing – Screenplay (Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein, and Howard Koch).
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1944 Oscars 16th Academy Awards: 16th Academy Awards took place on March 2, 1944; Venue: Grauman’s Chinese Theater in Hollywood, California; Host: Comedy legend Jack Benny; Eligibility Year: Films released in 1943; Major Wins: Casablanca snagged Best Picture; Best Actor went to Paul Lukas for Watch on the Rhine
