
The 19th Academy Awards 1947
The 19th Academy Awards were held on Thursday, March 13, 1947 at the Shrine Civic Auditorium, honoring films released in 1946. The ceremony featured memorable wins such as Olivia de Havilland’s Best Actress award for To Each His Own and Fredric March’s Best Actor win in The Best Years of Our Lives, which also received the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award for Samuel Goldwyn. Special awards were presented to Ernst Lubitsch and for outstanding achievements in cinematography, art direction, and supporting performances.
Highlights
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Total movie nominations
12
Total movie wins
7
Total people nominations
15
Total people wins
7


Most recognized genres

Drama

Romance

Comedy
Most Nominations
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Actor
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Actor in a Supporting Role
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Actress
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Art Direction (Color)
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Cinematography (Color)
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Directing
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Film Editing
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Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture)
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Music (Scoring of a Musical Picture)
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Nominees
Music (Song)
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Best Motion Picture
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Sound Recording
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Writing (Motion Picture Story)
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Writing (Original Screenplay)
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Writing (Screenplay)
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All winners and nominees
Actor
Actor in a Supporting Role
Actress
Art Direction (Color)
WINNER
The YearlingCinematography (Color)
WINNER
The YearlingDirecting
Film Editing
Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture)
WINNER
The Best Years of Our LivesMusic (Scoring of a Musical Picture)
NOMINEES
The Harvey GirlsMusic (Song)
Best Motion Picture
Sound Recording
WINNER
The Bishop's WifeWriting (Motion Picture Story)
WINNER
Miracle on 34th StreetNOMINEES
It Happened on Fifth AvenueWriting (Original Screenplay)
Writing (Screenplay)
NOMINEES
Great Expectations