Awards

The 16th Academy Awards 1944

The 16th Academy Awards were held on March 2, 1944, at Grauman's Chinese Theatre, honoring movies released in 1943. The ceremony celebrated outstanding achievements in directing, acting, art direction, and numerous technical categories. Notable winners included Casablanca for Outstanding Motion Picture and Michael Curtiz for Best Directing.

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Highlights

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Total movie nominations

Total movie wins

Total people nominations

Total people wins

Most Nominations

For Whom the Bell Tolls

Adventure

Drama

History

9 nominations

Most Wins

Casablanca

Drama

Romance

War

3 wins

Most recognized genres

Drama

3 nominations 0 wins

War

3 nominations 0 wins

Romance

2 nominations 0 wins

Most Nominations

Katina Paxinou

1 nominations

Actor

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Nominees

Humphrey Bogart

Casablanca

Gary Cooper

For Whom the Bell Tolls

Actor in a Supporting Role

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Nominees

Claude Rains

Casablanca

Akim Tamiroff

For Whom the Bell Tolls

Actress

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Nominees

Ingrid Bergman

For Whom the Bell Tolls

Actress in a Supporting Role

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WINNER

Katina Paxinou

For Whom the Bell Tolls

Art Direction (Color)

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Nominees

For Whom the Bell Tolls

Cinematography (Black-and-White)

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Nominees

Casablanca

Cinematography (Color)

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Nominees

For Whom the Bell Tolls

Lassie Come Home

Directing

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WINNER

Casablanca

Film Editing

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Nominees

Casablanca

For Whom the Bell Tolls

Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture)

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Nominees

Casablanca

For Whom the Bell Tolls

Victory Through Air Power

Music (Scoring of a Musical Picture)

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Nominees

Saludos Amigos

Music (Song)

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Nominees

Saludos Amigos

Outstanding Motion Picture

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WINNER

Casablanca

Nominees

For Whom the Bell Tolls

Sound Recording

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Nominees

Saludos Amigos

Writing (Original Motion Picture Story)

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Nominees

Shadow of a Doubt

Writing (Screenplay)

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WINNER

Casablanca

All winners and nominees

Actor

NOMINEES

Casablanca Humphrey Bogart

For Whom the Bell Tolls Gary Cooper

Actor in a Supporting Role

NOMINEES

Casablanca Claude Rains

For Whom the Bell Tolls Akim Tamiroff

Actress

NOMINEES

For Whom the Bell Tolls Ingrid Bergman

Actress in a Supporting Role

WINNER

For Whom the Bell Tolls Katina Paxinou

Art Direction (Color)

NOMINEES

For Whom the Bell Tolls

Cinematography (Black-and-White)

NOMINEES

Casablanca

Cinematography (Color)

NOMINEES

For Whom the Bell Tolls

Lassie Come Home

Directing

WINNER

Casablanca Michael Curtiz

Film Editing

NOMINEES

Casablanca

For Whom the Bell Tolls

Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture)

NOMINEES

Casablanca

For Whom the Bell Tolls

Victory Through Air Power

Music (Scoring of a Musical Picture)

NOMINEES

Saludos Amigos

Music (Song)

NOMINEES

Saludos Amigos

Outstanding Motion Picture

WINNER

Casablanca

NOMINEES

For Whom the Bell Tolls

Sound Recording

NOMINEES

Saludos Amigos

Writing (Original Motion Picture Story)

NOMINEES

Shadow of a Doubt

Writing (Screenplay)

WINNER

Casablanca

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