1939 Oscar Shouldabeens

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Best Picture: Gone With the Wind
Best Director: Jean Renoir for The Rules of the Game
Best Actor: James Stewart in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Best Actress: Vivien Leigh in Gone With the Wind
Best Supporting Actor: Thomas Mitchell in Stagecoach
Best Supporting Actress: Margaret Hamilton in The Wizard of Oz
Best Original Screenplay: The Rules of the Game
Best Adapted Screenplay: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Best Score: Gone With the Wind
Best Art Direction: The Wizard of Oz
Best Costume Design: The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex
Best Cinematography: Gone With the Wind
Best Editing: Stagecoach
Best Sound: Gone With the Wind
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PICTURE
*Gone With the Wind
Midnight
The Women
The Rules of the Game
The Wizard of Oz

DIRECTOR
Victor Fleming - Gone With the Wind
Mitchell Leisen - Midnight
Frank Capra - Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
William Wellman - Beau Geste
*Jean Renoir - The Rules of the Game

ACTOR
James Stewart - Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Laurence Olivier - Wuthering Heights
*Clark Gable - Gone With the Wind
Robert Donat - Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Charles Laughton - The Hunchback of Notre Dame

ACTRESS
*Vivien Leigh - Gone With the Wind
Greta Garbo - Ninotchka
Claudette Colbert - Midnight
Bette Davis – The Old Maid
Irene Dunne - Love Affair

SUPPORTING ACTOR
Brian Donlevy – Beau Geste
*Thomas Mitchell – Stagecoach
John Barrymore - Midnight
Cedric Hardwicke – The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Leslie Howard - Gone With the Wind
Julien Carette - The Rules of the Game

SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Hattie McDaniels - Gone With the Wind
Olivia De Havilland - Gone With the Wind
Joan Crawford – The Women
*Rosalind Russell – The Women
Maria Ouspenskaya - Love Affair

ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Ninotchka
Midnight
Love Affair
*The Rules of the Game

ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Wuthering Heights
*Gone With the Wind
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
The Women
Beau Geste
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BEST PICTURE
01. Gone with the Wind (dir. Victor Fleming)
02. The Rules of the Game (dir. Jean Renoir)
03. Le jour se lève (dir. Marcel Carné)
04. Stagecoach (dir. John Ford)
05. The Story of the Last Chrysanthemums (dir. Kenji Mizoguchi)
06. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (dir. Frank Capra)
07. Each Dawn I Die (dir. William Keighley)
08. The Wizard of Oz (dir. Victor Fleming)
09. Only Angels Have Wings (dir. Howard Hawks)
10. The Hunchback of Notre Dame (dir. William Dieterle)

BEST DIRECTOR
01. Jean Renoir, The Rules of the Game
02. Marcel Carné, Le jour se lève
03. Victor Fleming, Gone with the Wind
04. Kenji Mizoguchi, The Story of the Last Chrysanthemums
05. John Ford, Stagecoach

BEST ACTOR
01. James Stewart, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
02. Clark Gable, Gone with the Wind
03. Jean Gabin, Le jour se lève
04. James Cagney, Each Dawn I Die
05. Shôtarô Hanayagi, The Story of the Last Chrysanthemums

BEST ACTRESS
01. Vivien Leigh, Gone with the Wind
02. Bette Davis, Dark Victory
03. Kakuko Mori, The Story of the Last Chrysanthemums
04. Nora Gregor, The Rules of the Game
05. Carole Lombard, In Name Only

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
01. Jean Renoir, The Rules of the Game
02. John Barrymore, Midnight
03. Jules Berry, Le jour se lève
04. Thomas Mitchell, Stagecoach
05. Claude Rains, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
01. Kay Francis, In Name Only
02. Arletty, Le jour se lève
03. Rosalind Russell, The Women
04. Brenda Joyce, The Rains Came
05. Paulette Dubost, The Rules of the Game

BEST SCREENPLAY
01. The Rules of the Game (Jean Renoir, Carl Koch)
02. The Women (Anita Loos, Jane Murfin, based on the play by Clare Boothe Luce)
03. Le jour se lève (Jacques Prévert, Jacques Viot)
04. Gone with the Wind (Sidney Howard, based on the novel by Margaret Mitchell)
05. Each Dawn I Die (Norman Reilly Raine, Warren Duff, based on the novel by Jerome Odlum)

BEST FILM EDITING
01. Gone with the Wind (Hal C. Kern, James E. Newcom)
02. The Four Feathers (William Hornbeck)
03. Stagecoach (Otto Lovering, Dorothy Spencer)
04. Each Dawn I Die (Thomas Richards)
05. Destry Rides Again (Milton Carruth)

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
01. Gone with the Wind (Ernest Haller, Ray Rennahan)
02. The Rules of the Game (Jean-Paul Alphen, Jean Bachelet, Jacques Lemare, Alain Renoir)
03. The Story of the Last Chrysanthemums (Yozô Fuji, Minoru Miki)
04. Wuthering Heights (Gregg Toland)
05. Le jour se lève (Philippe Agostini, André Bac, Albert Viguier)

BEST ART DIRECTION
01. The Wizard of Oz (Cedric Gibbons, William A. Horning)
02. Gone with the Wind (Lyle Wheeler)
03. The Mikado (Ralph W. Brinton)
04. Wuthering Heights (James Basevi, Alexander Toluboff)
05. Son of Frankenstein (Jack Otterson)

BEST COSTUME DESIGN
01. The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (Orry-Kelly)
02. Gone with the Wind (Walter Plunkett)
03. The Mikado (Marcel Vertès)
04. The Old Maid (Orry-Kelly)
05. The Wizard of Oz (Adrian)

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
01. Gone with the Wind (Max Steiner)
02. Of Mice and Men (Aaron Copland)
03. Dark Victory (Max Steiner)
04. The Wizard of Oz (original score by Herbert Stothart, original songs by Harold Arlen and E. Y. Harburg)
05. Wuthering Heights (Alfred Newman)

BEST ORIGINAL SONG
01. The Wizard of Oz ("Over the Rainbow," music by Harold Arlen, lyrics by E. Y. Harburg, performed by Judy Garland)
02. Dark Victory ("Oh, Give Me Time for Tenderness," music by Edmund Goulding, lyrics by Elsie Janis, performed by Vera Van)
03. Destry Rides Again ("See What the Boys in the Back Room Will Have," music by Friedrich Holländer, lyrics by Frank Loesser, performed by Marlene Dietrich)
04. At the Circus ("Lydia, the Tattooed Lady," music by Harold Arlen, lyrics by E. Y. Harburg, performed by Groucho Marx)
05. Babes in Arms ("Good Morning," music by Nacio Herb Brown, lyrics by Arthur Freed, performed by Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney)

BEST SOUND
01. Beau Geste (Hugo Grenzbach, Walter Oberst)
02. Gone with the Wind (Frank Maher, Thomas T. Moulton)
03. Union Pacific (John Cope, Harry Lindgren)
04. The Roaring Twenties (Everett Alton Brown)
05. The Rains Came (Alfred Bruzlin, Roger Heman, Sr.; E. H. Hansen)

BEST MAKEUP & HAIRSTYLING
01. The Old Maid (Perc Westmore)
02. Goodbye, Mr. Chips (Jack Dawn)
03. The Wizard of Oz (Jack Dawn)
04. The Hunchback of Notre Dame (George Bau, Gordon Bau, Mel Berns, Robert J. Schiffer, Perc Westmore)
05. Juarez (Perc Westmore)

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
01. The Rains Came (E. H. Hansen, Fred Sersen)
02. The Wizard of Oz (A. Arnold Gillespie)
03. Gone with the Wind (Jack Cosgrove)
04. Only Angels Have Wings (Roy Davidson, Edwin C. Hahn, Harry Redmond, Sr.; Harry Redmond, Jr.)
05. Union Pacific (Barney Wolff)

FINAL TALLY
12 nominations: Gone with the Wind (5 wins)
7 nominations: Le jour se lève, The Rules of the Game (3 wins), The Wizard of Oz (2 wins)
5 nominations: The Story of the Last Chrysanthemums
4 nominations: Each Dawn I Die, Stagecoach
3 nominations: Dark Victory, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1 win), The Rains Came (1 win), Wuthering Heights
2 nominations: Destry Rides Again, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, In Name Only (1 win), The Mikado, The Old Maid (1 win), Only Angels Have Wings, Union Pacific, The Women
1 nomination: At the Circus, Babes in Arms, Beau Geste (1 win); Goodbye, Mr. Chips; Juarez, Of Mice and Men, The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (1 win), The Roaring Twenties, Son of Frankenstein
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Best Film

1. The Wizard of Oz
2. Ninotchka
3. The Story of the Last Chrysanthemums
4. The Rules of the Game
5. Gone with the Wind

Best Director

1. Victor Fleming, The Wizard of Oz
2. Ernst Lubitsch, Ninotchka
3. Kenji Mizoguchi, The Story of the Last Chrysanthemums
4. Jean Renoir, The Rules of the Game
5. Victor Fleming, Gone with the Wind

Best Actor

1. Clark Gable, Gone with the Wind
2. Mervyn Douglas, Ninotchka
3. Charles Boyer, Love Affair
4. James Stewart, Destry Rides Again
5. Don Amiche, Midnight

Best Actress

1. Greta Garbo, Ninotchka
2. Judy Garland, The Wizard of Oz
3. Vivien Leigh, Gone With the Wind
4. Irene Dunne, Love Affair
5. Bette Davis, Dark Victory

Best Supporting Actor

1. Thomas Mitchell, Stagecoach
2. Bert Lahr, The Wizard of Oz
3. Ray Bolger, The Wizard of Oz
4. Jack Haley, The Wizard of Oz
5. Leslie Howard, Gone With the Wind

Best Supporting Actress

1. Hattie McDaniel, Gone wWth the Wind
2. Margaret Hamilton, The Wizard of Oz
3. Olivia De Haviland, Gone with the Wind
4. Geraldine Fitzgerald, Dark Victory
5. Edna May Oliver, Drums Along the Mowhawk

Best Screenplay

1. Ninotchka
2. The Rules of the Game
3. Stagecoach
4. Midnight
5. Le Jour Se Leve

Best Screenplay Adaptation

1. The Wizard of Oz
2. The Story of the Last Chrysanthemums
3. Gone With the Wind
4. Dark Victory
5. The Man in the Iron Mask

Best Cinematography

1. The Wizard of Oz
2. Gone With the Wind
3. The Mikado
4. The Man in the Iron Mask
5. The Rules of the Game

Best Editing

1. The Wizard of Oz
2. Ninotchka
3. The Rules of the Game
4. Gone With the Wind
5. Stagecoach

Best Sound

1. The Wizard of Oz
2. Gone With the Wind
3. The Man in the Iron Mask
4. The Mikado
5. Stagecoach

Best Art Direction

1. The Wizard of Oz
2. Gone With the Wind
3. The Mikado
4. The Man in the Iron Mask
5. Le Jour Se Leve

Best Costume Design

1. The Wizard of Oz
2. Gone With the Wind
3. The Mikado
4. The Story of the Last Chrysanthemums
5. The Man in the Iron Mask

Best Music

1. The Wizard of Oz
2. Gone With the Wind
3. Goodbye Mr. Chipps
4. Dark Victory
5. The Old Maid
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PICTURE:
Midnight
Mr. Smith Goes To Washington
Ninotchka
The Wizard Of Oz
Wuthering Heights

ACTOR:
Robert Donat – Goodbye Mr. Chips
Clark Gable – Gone With The Wind
Charles Laughton – The Hunchback Of Notre Dame
Laurence Olivier – Wuthering Heights
James Stewart – Mr. Smith Goes To Washington

ACTRESS:
Claudette Colbert – Midnight
Bette Davis – Dark Victory
Irene Dunne – Love Affair
Greta Garbo – Ninotchka
Vivien Leigh – Gone With The Wind

SUPPORTING ACTOR:
John Barrymore – Midnight
Brian Donlevy – Beau Geste
Cedric Hardwicke – The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Thomas Mitchell - Stagecoach
Claude Rains –Mr. Smith Goes To Washington

SUPPORTING ACTRESS:
Mary Astor – Midnight
Geraldine Fitzgerald – Dark Victory
Margaret Hamilton – The Wizard Of Oz
Hattie McDaniel – Gone With The Wind
Rosalind Russell – The Women

DIRECTOR:
Frank Capra – Mr. Smith Goes To Washington
Victor Fleming – Gone With The Wind
Mitchell Leisen – Midnight
Ernst Lubitsch - Ninotchka
William Wyler – Wuthering Heights

ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY:
C. Brackett, E.J. Mayer, F. Schulz & B.Wilder – Midnight
C. Brackett, M. Lengyel, B. Wilder & W. Reisch – Ninotchka
S. Buchman & Lewis R. Foster -Mr. Smith Goes To Washington
M. Cram, D. Daves, L. McCarey & D.O. Stewart - Love Affair
Julien Duvivier & Charles Spaak – The End Of The Day

ADAPTED SCREENPLAY:
Jules Furthman – Only Angels Have Wings
Ben Hecht & Charles MacArthur - Wuthering Heights
Sidney Howard - Gone With The Wind
N. Langley, F. Ryerson & E.A. Woolf - The Wizard Of Oz
Anita Loos & Jane Murfin - The Women
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BEST PICTURE
*Gone With The Wind
Mr. Smith Goes To Washington
Stagecoach
The Wizard Of Oz
Wuthering Heights

BEST DIRECTOR
Frank Capra, Mr. Smith Goes To Washington
*Victor Fleming, Gone With The Wind
John Ford, Stagecoach
Sam Wood, Goodbye, Mr. Chips
William Wyler, Wuthering Heights

BEST ACTOR
*Robert Donat, Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Clark Gable, Gone With The Wind
Charles Laughton, The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Laurence Olivier, Wuthering Heights
James Stewart, Mr. Smith Goes To Washington

BEST ACTRESS
Bette Davis, Dark Victory
Irene Dunne, Love Affair
Greta Garbo, Ninotchka
Judy Garland, The Wizard of Oz
*Vivien Leigh, Gone With The Wind

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Harry Carey, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Cedric Hardwicke, The Hunchback of Notre Dame
*Thomas Mitchell, Stagecoach
Frank Morgan, The Wizard of Oz
Claude Rains, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Greer Garson, Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Olivia de Havilland, Gone With The Wind
Margaret Hamilton, The Wizard Of Oz
*Hattie McDaniel, Gone With The Wind
Maria Ouspenskaya, Love Affair
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1939 Oscar Shouldabeens

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1939

Best Picture
*Gone With the Wind
Le Jour se lève
Midnight
La règle de jeu
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Best Actor
Jean Gabin, Le Jour se lève
*Clark Gable, Gone With the Wind
Laurence Olivier, Wuthering Heights
Charles Laughton, The Hunchback of Notre Dame
James Stewart, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Best Actress
Ingrid Bergman, Intermezzo
Claudette Colbert, Midnight
Bette Davis, The Private Life of Elizabeth and Essex
Irene Dunne, Love Affair
*Vivien Leigh, Gone With the Wind

Best Supporting Actor
*John Barrymore, Midnight
Harry Carey, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Cedric Hardwicke, The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Thomas Mitchell, Stagecoach
Claude Rains, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Best Supporting Actress
Arletty, Le Jour se lève
Mary Astor, Midnight
Olivia Havilland, Gone With the Wind
*Hattie McDaniel, Gone With the Wind
Rosalind Russell, The Women

Best Director
Frank Capra, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
*Victor Fleming, Gone With the Wind
John Ford, Stageocah
Mitchell Liesen, Midnight
Jean Renoir, La règle du jeu
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1939

Best Picture
*Gone with the Wind
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
The Wizard of Oz
Wuthering Heights

Best Actor
*Robert Donat, Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Clark Gable, Gone with the Wind
Charles Laughton, The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Laurence Olivier, Wuthering Heights
James Stewart, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Best Actress
Bette Davis, The Old Maid
Irene Dunne, Love Affair
Greta Garbo, Ninotchka
Greer Garson, Goodbye, Mr. Chips
*Vivien Leigh, Gone with the Wind

Best Supporting Actor
Edward Arnold, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Harry Carey, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Cedric Hardwicke, The Hunchback of Notre Dame
*Thomas Mitchell, Stagecoach
Claude Rains, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Best Supporting Actress
Olivia de Havilland, Gone with the Wind
*Margaret Hamilton, The Wizard of Oz
Hattie McDaniel, Gone with the Wind
Edna May Oliver, Drums Along the Mohawk
Maria Ouspenskaya, Love Affair

Best Director
*Frank Capra, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Victor Fleming, Gone with the Wind
John Ford, Stagecoach
Sam Wood, Goodbye, Mr. Chips
William Wyler, Wuthering Heights
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