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1944 17th Academy Awards

(nominations February 3, 1945; awarded March 15, 1945)

Best Picture

Double Indemnity - Joseph Sistrom
Gaslight - Arthur Hornblow Jr.
  Going My Way - Leo McCarey
Since You Went Away - David Selznick
Wilson - Darryl Zanuck

Best Actor

Charles Boyer - Gaslight
  Bing Crosby - Going My Way
Barry Fitzgerald - Going My Way
Cary Grant - None But the Lonely Heart
Alexander Knox - Wilson

Best Actress

  Ingrid Bergman - Gaslight
Claudette Colbert - Since You Went Away
Bette Davis - Mr. Skeffington
Greer Garson - Mrs. Parkington
Barbara Stanwyck - Double Indemnity

Best Supporting Actor

Hume Cronyn - The Seventh Cross
  Barry Fitzgerald - Going My Way
Claude Rains - Mr. Skeffington
Clifton Webb - Laura
Monty Woolley - Since You Went Away

Best Supporting Actress

  Ethel Barrymore - None But the Lonely Heart
Jennifer Jones - Since You Went Away
Angela Lansbury - Gaslight
Aline MacMahon - Dragon Seed
Agnes Moorehead - Mrs. Parkington

Best Director

Alfred Hitchcock - Lifeboat
Henry King - Wilson
  Leo McCarey - Going My Way
Otto Preminger - Laura
Billy Wilder - Double Indemnity

Best Original Story

  Going My Way - Leo McCarey
A Guy Named Joe - David Boehm, Chandler Sprague
Lifeboat - John Steinbeck
None Shall Escape - Alfred Neumann, Joseph Than
The Sullivans - Edward Doherty, Jules Schermer

Best Original Screenplay

Hail the Conquering Hero - Preston Sturges
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek - Preston Sturges
Two Girls and a Sailor - Richard Connell, Gladys Lehman
  Wilson - Lamar Trotti
Wing and a Prayer - Jerome Cady

Best Screenplay

Double Indemnity - Raymond Chandler, Billy Wilder
Gaslight - John Balderston, Walter Reisch, John Van Druten
  Going My Way - Frank Butler, Frank Cavett
Laura - Jay Dratler, Samuel Hoffenstein, Betty Reinhardt
Meet Me in St. Louis - Irving Brecher, Fred Finkelhoffe

Best Cinematography - Black and White

Double Indemnity - John Seitz
Dragon Seed - Sidney Wagner
Gaslight - Joseph Ruttenberg
Going My Way - Lionel Lindon
  Laura - Joseph LaShelle
Lifeboat - Glen MacWilliams
Since You Went Away - Stanley Cortez, Lee Garmes
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo - Robert Surtees, Harold Rosson
The Uninvited - Charles Lang
The White Cliffs of Dover - George Folsey

Best Cinematography - Color

Cover Girl - Rudolph Mate, Allen Davey
Home in Indiana - Edward Cronjager
Kismet - Charles Rosher
Lady in the Dark - Ray Rennahan
Meet Me in St. Louis - George Folsey
  Wilson - Leon Shamroy

Best Interior Decoration - Black and White

Address Unknown - Lionel Banks, Walter Holscher, Joseph Kish
The Adventures of Mark Twain - John Hughes, Fred MacLean
Casanova Brown - Perry Ferguson, Julia Heron
  Gaslight - Cedric Gibbons, William Ferrari, Edwin Willis, Paul Huldschinsky
Laura - Lyle Wheeler, Leland Fuller, Thomas Little
No Time for Love - Hans Dreier, Robert Usher, Sam Comer
Since You Went Away - Mark Lee Kirk, Victor Gangelin
Step Lively - Albert D'Agostino, Carroll Clark, Darrell Silvera, Claude Carpenter

Best Interior Decoration - Color

The Climax - John B. Goodman, Alexander Golitzen, Russell Gausman, Ira Webb
Cover Girl - Lionel Banks, Cary Odell, Fay Babcock
The Desert Song - Charles Novi, Jack McConaghy
Kismet - Cedric Gibbons, Daniel Cathcart, Edwin Willis, Richard Pefferle
Lady in the Dark - Hans Dreier, Raoul Pene du Bois, Ray Moyer
The Princess and the Pirate - Ernst Fegte, Howard Bristol
  Wilson - Wiard Ihnen, Thomas Little

Best Sound Recording

Brazil - Daniel Bloomberg
Casanova Brown - Thomas Moulton
Cover Girl - John Livadary
Double Indemnity - Loren Ryder
His Butler's Sister - Bernard Brown
It Happened Tomorrow - Jack Whitney
Kismet - Douglas Shearer
Music in Manhattan - Stephen Dunn
Voice in the Wind - W.M. Dalgleish
  Wilson - E.H. Hansen

Best Song

"I Couldn't Sleep a Wink Last Night" - Higher and Higher - Jimmy McHugh, Harold Adamson
"I'll Walk Alone" - Follow the Boys - Jule Styne, Sammy Cahn
"I'm Making Believe" - Sweet and Lowdown - James Monaco, Mack Gordon
"Long Ago and Far Away" - Cover Girl - Jerome Kern, Ira Gershwin
"Now I Know" - Up in Arms - Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler
"Remember Me to Carolina" - Minstrel Man - Harry Revel, Paul Webster
"Rio de Janeiro" - Brazil - Ary Barroso, Ned Washington
"Silver Shadows and Golden Dreams" - Lady Let's Dance - Lew Pollack, Charles Newman
"Sweet Dreams Sweethearts" - Hollywood Canteen - M.K. Jerome, Ted Koehler
  "Swinging on a Star" - Going My Way - James Van Heusen, Johnny Burke
"Too Much in Love" - Song of the Open Road - Walter Kent, Kim Gannon
"The Trolley Song" - Meet Me in St. Louis - Ralph Blane, Hugh Martin

Best Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture

Address Unknown - Morris Stoloff, Ernst Toch
The Adventures of Mark Twain - Max Steiner
The Bridge of San Luis Rey - Dimitri Tiomkin
Casanova Brown - Arthur Lange
Christmas Holiday - H.J. Salter
Double Indemnity - Miklos Rozsa
The Fighting Seabees - Walter Scharf, Roy Webb
The Hairy Ape - Michel Michelet, Edward Paul
It Happened Tomorrow - Robert Stolz
Jack London - Frederic Rich
Kismet - Herbert Stothart
None But the Lonely Heart - C. Bakaleinikoff, Hanns Eisler
The Princess and the Pirate - David Rose
  Since You Went Away - Max Steiner
Summer Storm - Karl Hajos
Three Russian Girls - Franke Harling
Up in Mable's Room - Edward Paul
Voice in the Wind - Michel Michelet
Wilson - Alfred Newman
Woman of the Town - Miklos Rozsa

Best Scoring of a Musical Picture

Brazil - Walter Scharf
  Cover Girl - Carmen Dragon, Morris Stoloff
Higher and Higher - C. Bakaleinikoff
Hollywood Canteen - Ray Heindorf
Irish Eyes Are Smiling - Alfred Newman
Knickerbocker Holiday - Werner Heymann, Kurt Weill
Lady in the Dark - Robert Emmett Dolan
Lady Let's Dance - Edward Kay
Meet Me in St. Louis - Georgie Stoll
The Merry Monahans - H.J. Salter
Mistrel Man - Leo Erdody, Ferde Grofe
Sensations of 1945 - Mahlon Merrick
Song of the Open Road - Charles Previn
Up in Arms - Louis Forbes, Ray Heindorf

Best Film Editing

Going My Way - Leroy Stone
Janie - Owen Marks
None But the Lonely Heart - Roland Gross
Since You Went Away - Hal Kern, James Newcom
  Wilson - Barbara McLean

Best Special Effects

The Adventures of Mark Twain - Paul Detlefsen, John Crouse, Nathan Levinson
Days of Glory - Vernon Walker, James G. Stewart, Roy Granville
Secret Command - David Allen, Ray Cory, Robert Wright, Russell Malmgren, Harry Kusnick
Since You Went Away - John Cosgrove, Arthur Johns
The Story of Dr. Wassell - Farciot Edouart, Gordon Jennings, George Dutton
  Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo - A. Arnold Gillespie, Donald Jahraus, Warren Newcombe, Douglas Shearer
Wilson - Fred Sersen, Roger Heman

Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award

  Darryl Zanuck

Special Awards

  Margaret O'Brien


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