1944 Academy Awards

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The 1944 Academy Awards were the 16th annual Oscars ceremony honoring the best films and cinematic achievements of 1943.

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instanceOf Academy Awards ceremony
film awards ceremony
alsoKnownAs 16th annual Academy Awards
linked to: 16th Academy Awards
bestActor Paul Lukas
bestActorFilm Watch on the Rhine
bestActress Jennifer Jones
bestActressFilm The Song of Bernadette
bestAnimatedShortFilm Yankee Doodle Mouse
bestArtDirectionBlackAndWhite Casablanca
bestArtDirectionColor Phantom of the Opera
bestCinematographyBlackAndWhite The Song of Bernadette
bestCinematographyColor The Song of Bernadette
bestDirector Michael Curtiz
bestDirectorFilm Casablanca
bestDocumentaryFeature Desert Victory
bestDocumentaryShortSubject December 7th
bestFilmEditing Air Force
bestLiveActionShortSubjectOneReel Heavenly Music
bestLiveActionShortSubjectTwoReel Heaven Can Wait
bestOriginalScoreDramaticOrComedy The Song of Bernadette
bestOriginalScoreDramaticOrComedyComposer Alfred Newman
bestOriginalScreenplay The Human Comedy
bestOriginalScreenplayWriter William Saroyan
bestOriginalSong You'll Never Know
linked to: You’ll Never Know
bestOriginalSongComposers Harry Warren
bestOriginalSongFilm Hello, Frisco, Hello
bestOriginalSongLyricists Mack Gordon
bestOriginalStory The Human Comedy
bestOriginalStoryWriter William Saroyan
bestPicture Casablanca
bestScoringOfAMusicalPicture This Is the Army
bestScoringOfAMusicalPictureComposer Hugh Martin
Ray Heindorf
bestScreenplay Casablanca
bestScreenplayWriters Howard Koch
Julius J. Epstein
Philip G. Epstein
bestSoundRecording This Is the Army
bestSpecialEffects Crash Dive
bestSupportingActor Charles Coburn
bestSupportingActorFilm The More the Merrier
bestSupportingActress Katina Paxinou
bestSupportingActressFilm For Whom the Bell Tolls
country United States
date 1944-03-02
followedBy 1945 Academy Awards
honoredFilmYear 1943
host Jack Benny
location Grauman's Chinese Theatre
linked to: TCL Chinese Theatre
locationCity Hollywood
Los Angeles
locationState California
linked to: California (state)
mostAwardsFilm The Song of Bernadette
mostNominationsFilm The Song of Bernadette
network CBS Radio
officialName 16th Academy Awards
precededBy 1943 Academy Awards
presentedBy Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

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16th Academy Awards alsoKnownAs 1944 Academy Awards