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The 20th Academy Awards were held on March 20, 1948, to honor the films of 1947. It is notable for being the last Oscars until 2005 in which no film won more than three awards. Rosalind Russell was highly favored—particularly in a poll from the Daily Variety [ 1 ] —to win Best Actress for her performance in Mourning Becomes Electra , [ 2 ...
- Best Motion Picture
- Directing
- Actor
- Actress
- Actor in A Supporting Role
- Actress in A Supporting Role
- Writing
- Music
- Film Editing
- Cinematography
The Bishop’s Wife – Samuel Goldwyn Productions Crossfire – RKO Radio Gentleman’s Agreement – 20th Century-Fox Great Expectations – J. Arthur Rank-Cineguild Miracle on 34th Street– 20th Century-Fox
The Bishop’s Wife – Henry Koster Crossfire – Edward Dmytryk A Double Life – George Cukor Gentleman’s Agreement – Elia Kazan Great Expectations– David Lean
Ronald Colman – A Double Life John Garfield – Body and Soul Gregory Peck – Gentleman’s Agreement William Powell – Life with Father Michael Redgrave – Mourning Becomes Electra
Joan Crawford – Possessed Susan Hayward – Smash-Up–The Story of a Woman Dorothy McGuire – Gentleman’s Agreement Rosalind Russell – Mourning Becomes Electra Loretta Young – The Farmer’s Daughter
Charles Bickford – The Farmer’s Daughter Thomas Gomez – Ride the Pink Horse Edmund Gwenn – Miracle on 34th Street Robert Ryan – Crossfire Richard Widmark – Kiss of Death
Ethel Barrymore – The Paradine Case Gloria Grahame – Crossfire Celeste Holm – Gentleman’s Agreement Marjorie Main – The Egg and I Anne Revere – Gentleman’s Agreement
A Cage of Nightingales – Georges Chaperot, Rene Wheeler It Happened on Fifth Avenue – Herbert Clyde Lewis, Frederick Stephani Kiss of Death – Eleazar Lipsky Miracle on 34th Street – Valentine Davies Smash-Up–The Story of a Woman– Dorothy Parker, Frank Cavett
“A Gal In Calico” – The Time, the Place and the Girl – Music by Arthur Schwartz; Lyrics by Leo Robin “I Wish I Didn’t Love You So” – The Perils of Pauline – Music, Lyrics by Frank Loesser “Pass That Peace Pipe” – Good News – Music, Lyrics by Ralph Blane, Roger Edens, Hugh Martin “You Do” – Mother Wore Tights – Music by Josef Myrow; Lyrics by Mack G...
The Bishop’s Wife – Monica Collingwood Body and Soul – Francis Lyon, Robert Parrish Gentleman’s Agreement – Harmon Jones Green Dolphin Street – George White Odd Man Out– Fergus McDonell
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir – Charles Lang, Jr. Great Expectations – Guy Green Green Dolphin Street– George Folsey
Listed below are the Academy Award nominations and winners for the year 1948. The symbol appears next to the winner in each category. Click on the name of a film, person or song in the list to display more information about that film, person or song.
John Huston won the Best Director award (and the Best Screenplay award) for his cynical tale of gold prospectors, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, defeating Fred Zinnemann for one of his earliest feature films, The Search, Anatole Litvak for The Snake Pit, Jean Neguleso for Johnny Belinda, and Best Picture-winning producer/actor Laurence ...
Jul 3, 2024 · Every year the Academy evaluates a year's worth of brilliant original screenplays and picks what they believe to be the best of the best, nominating these for the most prestigious writing awards in cinema: the Oscars.
in 1949, the award was expanded back to three nebulous categories: Best Motion Picture Story, Best Screenplay (adaptation) and Best Story and Screenplay (the new name for the Best Original Screenplay category)
