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* Best Motion Picture - Paramount * Writing (Original Motion Picture Story) - Leo McCarey * Writing (Screenplay) - Frank Butler, Frank Cavett
The 17th Academy Awards were held on March 15, 1945 at Grauman's Chinese Theatre, honoring the films of 1944. This was the first time the complete awards ceremony was broadcast nationally, on the Blue Network (later ABC Radio ).
Feb 5, 2014 · SPECIAL AWARD. To Walter Wanger for his six years service as President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. To Peggy Ann Garner, outstanding child actress of 1945.
The 18th Academy Awards were held on March 7, 1946, at Grauman's Chinese Theatre to honor the films of 1945. Being the first Oscars after the end of World War II, the ceremony returned to the glamour of the prewar years; notably, the plaster statuettes that had been used during the war were replaced by bronze statuettes with gold plating and an ...
The meaningful film, from Charles Jackson's adapted novel, won four major awards - Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, and Best Screenplay. Director Wilder won Oscars for Best Director and Best Screenplay (shared with Charles Brackett).
* Best Motion Picture - Paramount * Writing (Screenplay) - Charles Brackett, Billy Wilder Cinematography (Black-and-White) - John F. Seitz
The Academy Award for Best Picture is one of the Academy Awards (also known as Oscars) presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) since the awards debuted in 1929.
