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The 1940 Oscar Winners |
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The 12th Annual Oscars were held on February 29, 1940 at the Cocoanut Grove, Ambassador Hotel.
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Art Direction
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Cinematography (black & white)
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Cinematography
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Film Editing
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Music (Original Score)
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Music (Original Song)
"Over the Rainbow" - Music by Harold Arlen; Lyrics by E. Y. Harburg
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Sound Mixing
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Visual Effects
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Writing (Motion Picture Story)
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Writing (Screenplay)
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Honorary Award
To the Technicolor Company for its contributions in successfully bringing three-color feature production to the screen.
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Honorary Award
For her outstanding performance as a screen juvenile during the past year.
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Honorary Award
Recognizing the unique and outstanding contribution of Douglas Fairbanks, first President of the Academy, to the international development of the motion picture.
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Honorary Award
William Cameron Menzies
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Honorary Award
To The Motion Picture Relief Fund - acknowledging the outstanding services to the industry during the past year of the Motion Picture Relief Fund and its progressive leadership.
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Technical Achievement Award
Don Musgrave
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Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award
Awarded to David O. Selznick
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