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The 1949 Oscar Winners
The 21st Annual Oscars were held on March 24, 1949 at the AMPAS Theater, Melrose Avenue.
 
Released domestically on September 29, 1948 by Universal Pictures
Director: Laurence Olivier
Starring: John Laurie, Esmond Knight, Anthony Quayle, Niall MacGinnis, Harcourt Williams, Desmond Llewelyn

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1. Hamlet won 4 Oscars
2. Joan of Arc won 3 Oscars
3. The Treasure of the Sierra Madre won 3 Oscars
4. The Search won 2 Oscars
5. The Red Shoes won 2 Oscars
6. The Naked City won 2 Oscars
7. The Secret Land won 1 Oscar
8. Portrait of Jennie won 1 Oscar
9. Key Largo won 1 Oscar
10. Monsieur Vincent won 1 Oscar
11. The Paleface won 1 Oscar
12. Johnny Belinda won 1 Oscar
13. Easter Parade won 1 Oscar
14. The Snake Pit won 1 Oscar
  
 
 
Art Direction (black & white)
Hamlet
 
Art Direction
The Red Shoes
 
Cinematography (black & white)
The Naked City
 
Cinematography
Joan of Arc
 
Costumes
Joan of Arc
 
Costumes (black & white)
Hamlet
 
Documentary (feature)
The Secret Land
 
Film Editing
The Naked City
 
Music (Score Drama/Comedy)
The Red Shoes
 
Music (Score Musical)
Easter Parade
 
Music (Original Song)
The Paleface
"Buttons and Bows" - Music and Lyrics by Jay Livingston and Ray Evans
 
Sound Mixing
The Snake Pit
 
Visual Effects
Portrait of Jennie
 
Writing (Motion Picture Story)
The Search
 
Writing (Screenplay)
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
 
Honorary Award
Awarded to Adolph Zukor
A man who has been called the father of the feature film in America, for his services to the industry over a period of forty years.
 
Honorary Award
Awarded to Sid Grauman
Master showman, who raised the standard of exhibition of motion pictures.
 
Honorary Award
Awarded to Jean Hersholt
In recognition of his service to the Academy during four terms as president.
 
Honorary Award
The Search
Awarded to Ivan Jandl
For the outstanding juvenile performance of 1948, as 'Karel Malik' in 'The Search.'
 
Honorary Award
Monsieur Vincent
Voted by the Academy Board of Governors as the most outstanding foreign language film released in the United States during 1948.
 
Honorary Award
Joan of Arc
Awarded to Walter Wanger
For distinguished service to the industry in adding to its moral stature in the world community by his production of the picture 'Joan of Arc.'
 
Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award
Awarded to Jerry Wald
 
  
 
 
 
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