Academy Awards

annual awards for cinematic achievements

Since 1929 99 editions in the catalogue Official site

1941 edition

• Academy Award for Best Original Score

  🏆 Leigh Harline

  🏆 Ned Washington

  🏆 Paul Smith

  🏆 Pinocchio

  For the film: Pinocchio

  Also nominated: Aaron Copland · The House of the Seven Gables · Alfred Newman · Arizona · Dark Command · Frank Skinner · Franz Waxman · Herbert Stothart · Louis Gruenberg · Max Steiner · Meredith Willson · Miklós Rózsa · My Favorite Wife · North West Mounted Police · The Great Dictator · One Million B.C. · Our Town · Rebecca · Richard Hageman · Roy Webb · The Fight for Life · The Howards of Virginia · The Letter · The Long Voyage Home · The Mark of Zorro · The Thief of Bagdad · Victor Young · Waterloo Bridge · Werner R. Heymann

• Academy Award for Best Story

  🏆 Benjamin Glazer

  🏆 János Székely

  For the film: Arise, My Love

  Also nominated: The Westerner · Bella Spewack · Comrade X · Dore Schary · Edison, the Man · Hugo Butler · Leo McCarey · My Favorite Wife · Samuel Spewack · Stuart N. Lake · Walter Reisch

• Academy Award for Best Director

  🏆 John Ford

  For the film: The Grapes of Wrath

  Also nominated: Alfred Hitchcock · George Cukor · Kitty Foyle · Rebecca · Sam Wood · The Letter · The Philadelphia Story · William Wyler

• Academy Award for Best Film Editing

  🏆 Anne Bauchens

  For the film: North West Mounted Police

  Also nominated: The Grapes of Wrath · Hal C. Kern · Rebecca · Robert L. Simpson · Sherman Todd · The Letter · The Long Voyage Home · Warren Low

• Academy Award for Best Score, Adaptation or Treatment

  🏆 Alfred Newman

  For the film: Tin Pan Alley

  Also nominated: Aaron Copland · Anthony Collins · Arise, My Love · Artie Shaw · Charles Previn · Cy Feuer · Erich Wolfgang Korngold · Georgie Stoll · Hit Parade of 1941 · Irene · Strike Up the Band · Roger Edens · Second Chorus · Spring Parade · The Sea Hawk · Victor Young

• Academy Award for Best Sound

  🏆 Douglas Shearer

  For the film: Strike Up the Band

  Also nominated: The Grapes of Wrath · Behind the News · Bernard B. Brown · Charles L. Lootens · Edmund H. Hansen · Elmer Raguse · Jack Whitney · John O. Aalberg · John P. Livadary · Kitty Foyle · Loren L. Ryder · Nathan Levinson · North West Mounted Police · Captain Caution · Our Town · Spring Parade · The Howards of Virginia · The Sea Hawk · Thomas T. Moulton · Too Many Husbands

• Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor

  🏆 Walter Brennan

  For the film: The Westerner

  Also nominated: Albert Bassermann · Foreign Correspondent · Jack Oakie · James Stephenson · The Great Dictator · The Letter · They Knew What They Wanted · William Gargan

• Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film

  🏆 The Milky Way

  Also nominated: Leon Schlesinger · Puss Gets the Boot · A Wild Hare

• Academy Award for Best Picture

  🏆 Rebecca

  Also nominated: All This, and Heaven Too · The Grapes of Wrath · Foreign Correspondent · Joseph L. Mankiewicz · Kitty Foyle · The Great Dictator · Our Town · The Letter · The Long Voyage Home · The Philadelphia Story

• Academy Award for Best Short Subject, Two-reel

  🏆 Teddy the Rough Rider

  Also nominated: Eyes of the Navy · Service with the Colors

Award data: Wikidata. Images from Wikimedia Commons.

← Awards