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The 14th Academy Awards honored film achievements in 1941 and were held at the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, California. The ceremony was briefly cancelled due to the Pearl Harbor attack on December 7, 1941.
The 13th Academy Awards were held on February 27, 1941, to honor films released in 1940. This was the first year that sealed envelopes were used to keep the names of the winners secret. [1] The accounting firm of Price Waterhouse was hired to count the ballots, after voting results in 1939 were leaked by the Los Angeles Times . [2]
The Flame of New Orleans – Art Direction: Martin Obzina, Jack Otterson; Interior Decoration: Russell A. Gausman. Hold Back the Dawn – Art Direction: Hans Dreier, Robert Usher; Interior Decoration: Sam Comer. How Green Was My Valley – Art Direction: Richard Day, Nathan Juran; Interior Decoration: Thomas Little.
How Green Was My Valley also won Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor (Donald Crisp), Black-and-White Art Direction – Interior Decoration (Richard Day, Nathan Juran, and Thomas Little), Black-and-White Cinematography (Arthur C. Miller), and Directing (John Ford).
Director: Mervyn LeRoy | Stars: Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon, Felix Bressart, Marsha Hunt. Votes: 2,292. Nominated - Outstanding Motion Picture Nominated - Best Actress for Greer Garson Winner - Best Art Direction, Color Nominated - Best Cinematography, Color for Karl Freund and W. Howard Greene. 3.
* Art Direction (Black-and-White) - Art Direction: Richard Day, Nathan Juran; Interior Decoration: Thomas Little * Cinematography (Black-and-White) - Arthur Miller * Directing - John Ford * Outstanding Motion Picture - 20th Century-Fox Actress in a Supporting Role - Sara Allgood
