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Special Effects - Photographic Effects by Ronald Neame; Sound Effects by C. C. Stevens Writing (Original Screenplay) - Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger Orchestra Wives
Dec 3, 2023 · In this article, we’ll take you on a cinematic journey through the full list of Academy Award winners for Best VFX and highlight the top 10 films that have left an indelible mark on the history of cinema with their astonishing visual effects.
Although The More the Merrier had received nominations for Best Picture, Best Actress, Best Director (George Stevens), Best Original Story and Screenplay, and a win for Best Supporting Actor, Joel McCrea was deprived of an Oscar nomination for his crucial comic role in the film.
The 15th Academy Awards was held in the Cocoanut Grove at The Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles on March 4, 1943, honoring the films of 1942. The ceremony is most famous for the speech by Greer Garson; accepting the award for Best Actress, Garson spoke for nearly six minutes, considered to be the longest Oscars acceptance speech.
- Outstanding Motion Picture
- Directing
- Actor
- Actress
- Actor in A Supporting Role
- Actress in A Supporting Role
- Writing
- Music
- Film Editing
- Cinematography
Casablanca – Warner Bros. For Whom the Bell Tolls – Paramount Heaven Can Wait – 20th Century-Fox The Human Comedy – Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer In Which We Serve – Two Cities Madame Curie – Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer The More the Merrier – Columbia The Ox-Bow Incident – 20th Century-Fox The Song of Bernadette – 20th Century-Fox Watch on the Rhine– Warner Bros.
Casablanca – Michael Curtiz Heaven Can Wait – Ernst Lubitsch The Human Comedy – Clarence Brown The More the Merrier – George Stevens The Song of Bernadette– Henry King
Humphrey Bogart – Casablanca Gary Cooper – For Whom the Bell Tolls Paul Lukas – Watch on the Rhine Walter Pidgeon – Madame Curie Mickey Rooney – The Human Comedy
Jean Arthur – The More the Merrier Ingrid Bergman – For Whom the Bell Tolls Joan Fontaine – The Constant Nymph Greer Garson – Madame Curie Jennifer Jones – The Song of Bernadette
Charles Bickford – The Song of Bernadette Charles Coburn – The More the Merrier J. Carrol Naish – Sahara Claude Rains – Casablanca Akim Tamiroff – For Whom the Bell Tolls
Gladys Cooper – The Song of Bernadette Paulette Goddard – So Proudly We Hail! Katina Paxinou – For Whom the Bell Tolls Anne Revere – The Song of Bernadette Lucile Watson – Watch on the Rhine
Action in the North Atlantic – Guy Gilpatric Destination Tokyo – Steve Fisher The Human Comedy – William Saroyan The More the Merrier – Robert Russell, Frank Ross Shadow of a Doubt– Gordon McDonell
“A Change Of Heart” – Hit Parade of 1943 – Music by Jule Styne; Lyrics by Harold Adamson “Happiness Is A Thing Called Joe” – Cabin in the Sky – Music by Harold Arlen; Lyrics by E. Y. Harburg “My Shining Hour” – The Sky’s the Limit – Music by Harold Arlen; Lyrics by Johnny Mercer “Saludos Amigos” – Saludos Amigos – Music by Charles Wolcott; Lyrics b...
Air Force – George Amy Casablanca – Owen Marks Five Graves to Cairo – Doane Harrison For Whom the Bell Tolls – Sherman Todd, John Link The Song of Bernadette– Barbara McLean
Air Force – James Wong Howe, Elmer Dyer, Charles Marshall Casablanca – Arthur Edeson Corvette K-225 – Tony Gaudio Five Graves to Cairo – John Seitz The Human Comedy – Harry Stradling Madame Curie – Joseph Ruttenberg The North Star – James Wong Howe Sahara – Rudolph Maté So Proudly We Hail! – Charles Lang The Song of Bernadette– Arthur Miller
On March 4, 1943, the spotlight shone on Cocoanut Grove in The Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles, California, for the 15th Academy Awards. Bob Hope, the perennial Oscars host, returned to keep the audience entertained.
Best Effects, Special Effects: Farciot Edouart, Gordon Jennings, William L. Pereira, Louis Mesenkop Best Short Film - Animated: Der Fuehrer's Face (S) Best Documentary Feature: The Battle of Midway (S)
