1948 Academy Awards

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The 1948 Academy Awards was the 20th annual Oscars ceremony honoring the best films and performances released in 1947, including major winners like "Gentleman's Agreement" and "Miracle on 34th Street."

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1948 Academy Awards canonical 3
1947 Academy Awards 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Academy Awards ceremony
alsoKnownAs 20th Oscars
linked to: 20th Academy Awards

20th annual Academy Awards
linked to: 20th Academy Awards
bestActorFilm A Double Life
bestActorWinner Ronald Colman
bestActressFilm The Farmer's Daughter
bestActressWinner Loretta Young
bestArtDirectionBlackAndWhiteWinner Great Expectations
bestArtDirectionColorWinner Black Narcissus
bestCinematographyBlackAndWhiteWinner Great Expectations
bestCinematographyColorWinner Black Narcissus
bestDirectorFilm Gentleman's Agreement
bestDirectorWinner Elia Kazan
bestDocumentaryFeatureWinner Design for Death
bestDocumentaryShortSubjectWinner First Steps
bestFilmEditingWinner Body and Soul
bestForeignLanguageFilmSpecialAwardRecipient Monsieur Vincent
bestMusicScoreOfADramaticOrComedyPictureWinner Life with Father
bestMusicScoreOfAMusicalPictureWinner Mother Wore Tights
bestOriginalScreenplayWinner Miracle on 34th Street
bestOriginalScreenplayWriter George Seaton
bestPictureWinner Gentleman's Agreement
bestScreenplayWinner Miracle on 34th Street
bestScreenplayWriter George Seaton
bestShortSubjectCartoonWinner Tweetie Pie
linked to: Tweety
bestShortSubjectOneReelWinner Goodbye, Miss Turlock
bestShortSubjectTwoReelWinner Climbing the Matterhorn
bestSongFilm Song of the South
bestSongWinner Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah
bestSoundRecordingWinner The Bishop's Wife
bestSpecialEffectsWinner Green Dolphin Street
bestStoryWinner Miracle on 34th Street
bestStoryWriter Valentine Davies
bestSupportingActorFilm Miracle on 34th Street
bestSupportingActorWinner Edmund Gwenn
bestSupportingActressFilm Gentleman's Agreement
bestSupportingActressWinner Celeste Holm
city Los Angeles
country United States
date 1948-03-20
followedBy 1949 Academy Awards
linked to: 1950 Academy Awards
follows 1947 Academy Awards
linked to: 1948 Academy Awards
honoredFilmYear 1947
officialName 20th Academy Awards
presentedBy Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
sequenceNumber 20
specialAwardReason for his able and heart-warming characterization of Uncle Remus in Song of the South
specialAwardRecipient James Baskett
state California
venue Shrine Auditorium

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20th Academy Awards alsoKnownAs 1948 Academy Awards
1948 Academy Awards follows 1947 Academy Awards
linked to: 1948 Academy Awards
19th Academy Awards alsoKnownAs 1947 Academy Awards
linked to: 1948 Academy Awards
Design for Death awardYear 1948 Academy Awards
Bill and Coo awardYear 1948 Academy Awards