1941 - Academy Awards

Best Picture

Citizen Kane
The Maltese Falcon
The Little Foxes
Here Comes Mr Jordan
Sergeant York
Hold Back The Dawn
How Green Was My Valley
Suspicion
One Foot In Heaven
Blossoms In The Dust

Best Director

Howard Hawks, Sergeant York
Orson Welles, Citizen Kane
William Wyler, The Little Foxes
Alexander Hall, Here Comes Mr Jordan
John Ford, How Green Was My Valley

Best Actor

Walter Huston, All The Money Can Buy
Orson Welles, Citizen Kane
Robert Montgomery, Here Comes Mr Jordan
Gary Cooper, Sergeant York
Cary Grant, Penny Serenade

Best Actress

Barbara Stanwyck, Ball Of Fire
Bette Davis, The Little Foxes
Olivia de Havilland, Hold Back The Dawn
Joan Fontaine, Suspicion
Greer Garson, Blossoms In The Dust

Best Supporting Actor

Sydney Greenstreet, The Maltese Falcon
Charles Coburn, The Devil And Miss Jones
James Gleason, Here Comes Mr Jordan
Donald Crisp, How Green Was My Valley
Walter Brennan, Sergeant York

Best Supporting Actress

Teresa Wright, The Little Foxes
Patricia Collinge, The Little Foxes
Margaret Wycherly, Sergeant York
Sara Allgood, How Green Was My Valley
Mary Astor, The Great Lie

Best Original Screenplay

Norman Krasna, The Devil And Miss Jones
Herman J. Mankiewicz, Orson Welles, Citizen Kane
John Huston, et al, Sergeant York
Karl Tunberg, Darrell Ware, Tall Dark And Handsome
Paul Jarrico, Tom Dick And Harry

Best Screenplay

Billy Wilder, Charles Brackett, Hold Back The Dawn
John Huston, The Maltese Falcon
Lilian Hellman, The Little Foxes
Sidney Buchman, Seton I. Miller, Here Comes Mr Jordan
Philip Dunne, How Green Was My Valley

Best Original Story

The Lady Eve

Night Train (1940)
Ball Of Fire
Here Comes Mr Jordan
Meet John Doe

Best Cinematography (Black and White)

Joseph Walker, Here Comes Mr Jordan

Gregg Toland, Citizen Kane
Edward Cronjager, Sun Valley Serenade
Rudolph Mate, That Hamilton Woman

Charles Lang, Sundown
Karl Freund, The Chocolate Soldier
Leo Tover, Hold Back The Dawn
Arthur Miller, How Green Was My Valley
Sol Polito, Sergeant York
Joseph Ruttenberg, Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde

Best Cinematography (Color)

Dive Bomber
Aloma Of The South Seas
Louisiana Purchase
Blossoms In The Dust
Billy The Kid
Blood And Sand

Best Art Direction (Black And White)

Sundown
Citizen Kane
The Little Foxes
That Hamilton Woman
Hold Back The Dawn
How Green Was My Valley
Sergeant York
Ladies In Retirement
When Ladies Meet
Sis Hopkins
Son Of Monte Cristo
The Flame Of New Orleans

Best Art Direction (Color)

Louisiana Purchase
Blossoms In The Dust
Blood And Sand

Best Sound

Topper Returns
Citizen Kane
That Hamilton Woman
How Green Was My Valley
The Chocolate Soldier
Ball Of Fire
Sergeant York
The Men In Her Life
The Devil Pays Off
Appointment For Love
Skylark

Best Editing

How Green Was My Valley
Citizen Kane
The Little Foxes
Sergeant York
Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde

Best Original Song

"Chattanooga Choo Choo", Sun Valley Serenade
"Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy Of Company B", Buck Privates
"Baby Mine", Dumbo
"Since I Kissed My Baby Goodbye", You'll Never Get Rich
"The Last Time I Saw Paris", Lady Be Good
"Blues In The Night", Blues In The Night
"Be Honest With Me", Ridin' On A Rainbow
"Dolores", Las Vegas Nights
"Out Of The Silence", All-American Co-Ed

Best Score (Musical)

Dumbo
Sun Valley Serenade
You'll Never Get Rich
The Chocolate Soldier
Blues In The Night
Buck Privates
Ice-Capades
Sunny
The Strawberry Blonde
All-American Co-Ed

Best Score (Drama)

Franz Waxman, Suspicion
Bernard Herrmann, Citizen Kane
Miklos Rozsa, Sundown
Bernard Herrmann, All The Money Can Buy
Alfred Newman, Ball Of Fire
Meredith Willson, The Little Foxes
Victor Young, Hold Back The Dawn
Alfred Newman, How Green Was My Valley
Max Steiner, Sergeant York
Frank Skinner, Back Street
Edward Ward, Cheers For Miss Bishop
Morris Stoloff, Ernst Toch, Ladies In Retirement
Miklos Rozsa, Lydia
Cy Feuer, Walter Scharf, Mercy Island
Louis Gruenberg, So Ends Our Night
Edward Ward, Tanks A Million

Franz Waxman, Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde
Werner Heymann, That Uncertain Feeling
Richard Hageman, This Woman Is Mine

Edward Kay, King Of The Zombies

Best Visual Effects

The Invisible Woman
Topper Returns
That Hamilton Woman
The Sea Wolf
Aloma Of The South Seas
Flight Command
I Wanted Wings
A Yank In The RAF

Best Documentary

Churchill's Island
Christmas Under Fire
Adventures In The Bronx
Letter From Home
Life Of A Thoroughbred
Norway In Revolt
Soldiers Of The Sky
Warclouds In The Pacific
Bomber

Best Cartoon

Superman, Paramount
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy Of Company B, Universal
Truant Officer Donald, Disney
Rhapsody In Rivets, WB
Rhythm In The Ranks, Paramount
The Rookie Bear, MGM
Hiawatha's Rabbit Hunt, WB
Night Before Christmas, MGM
Lend A Paw, Disney
How War Came, Columbia

Best One-Reel Short

Army Champions
Beauty And The Beach
Down On The Farm
Kings Of The Turf
Of Pups And Puzzles
Sagebrush And Silver
Forty Boys And A Song

Best Two-Reel Short

The Gay Parisian
Alive In The Deep
Forbidden Passage
Main Street On The March
The Tanks Are Coming

Special Award

Target For Tonight