Academy Awards (Oscars) 1940

🏆 WinnerRichard Hageman, W. Franke Harling, John Leipold+1Stagecoach (1939)

Nominees (12)

CPCharles PrevinFirst LoveNominee

Alfred NewmanThe Hunchback of Notre DameNominee

EWErich Wolfgang KorngoldThe Private Lives of Elizabeth and EssexNominee

CFCy FeuerShe Married a CopNominee

ACAaron CoplandOf Mice and MenNominee

LFLouis ForbesIntermezzo: A Love StoryNominee

Alfred NewmanThey Shall Have MusicNominee

LSLouis SilversSwanee RiverNominee

Victor YoungWay Down SouthNominee

PBPhil Boutelje, Arthur LangeThe Great Victor HerbertNominee

RERoger Edens, Georgie StollBabes in ArmsNominee

DTDimitri TiomkinMr. Smith Goes to WashingtonNominee

Best Score, Adaptation or Treatment: all years →

HS

🏆 WinnerHerbert StothartThe Wizard of Oz (1939)

Nominees (11)

LGLud Gluskin, Lucien MoraweckThe Man in the Iron MaskNominee

Victor YoungMan of ConquestNominee

Alfred NewmanWuthering HeightsNominee

Victor YoungGolden BoyNominee

Alfred NewmanThe Rains CameNominee

ACAaron CoplandOf Mice and MenNominee

Victor YoungGulliver's TravelsNominee

MSMax SteinerGone with the WindNominee

WJWerner JanssenEternally YoursNominee

ACAnthony CollinsNurse Edith CavellNominee

MSMax SteinerDark VictoryNominee

Best Original Score: all years →

LR

🏆 WinnerLyle R. WheelerGone with the Wind (1939)

Nominees (11)

JOJack Otterson, Martin ObzinaFirst LoveNominee

JVJohn Victor MackayMan of ConquestNominee

JBJames BaseviWuthering HeightsNominee

HDHans Dreier, Robert OdellBeau GesteNominee

CDCharles D. HallCaptain FuryNominee

AGAnton GrotThe Private Lives of Elizabeth and EssexNominee

WSWilliam S. Darling, George DudleyThe Rains CameNominee

VNVan Nest Polglase, Alfred HermanLove AffairNominee

Cedric Gibbons, William A. HorningThe Wizard of OzNominee

ATAlexander ToluboffStagecoachNominee

LBLionel BanksMr. Smith Goes to WashingtonNominee

Best Production Design: all years →

BB

🏆 WinnerBernard B. BrownWhen Tomorrow Comes (1939)

Nominees (10)

CLCharles L. LootensMan of ConquestNominee

JOJohn O. AalbergThe Hunchback of Notre DameNominee

NLNathan LevinsonThe Private Lives of Elizabeth and EssexNominee

EHEdmund H. HansenThe Rains CameNominee

EAElmer A. RaguseOf Mice and MenNominee

TTThomas T. MoultonGone with the WindNominee

LLLoren L. RyderThe Great Victor HerbertNominee

AWA. W. WatkinsGoodbye, Mr. ChipsNominee

DSDouglas ShearerBalalaikaNominee

JPJohn P. LivadaryMr. Smith Goes to WashingtonNominee

Best Sound: all years →

GT

🏆 WinnerGregg TolandWuthering Heights (1939)

Nominees (9)

JAJoseph A. ValentineFirst LoveNominee

JWJoseph WalkerOnly Angels Have WingsNominee

ACArthur Charles MillerThe Rains CameNominee

GTGregg TolandIntermezzo: A Love StoryNominee

TGTony GaudioJuarezNominee

VMVictor MilnerThe Great Victor HerbertNominee

BGBert GlennonStagecoachNominee

JHJoseph H. AugustGunga DinNominee

NBNorbert BrodineLady of the TropicsNominee

Best Cinematography, Black-and-White: all years →

🏆 WinnerGone with the Wind

Nominees (9)

Wuthering HeightsNominee

Love AffairNominee

Of Mice and MenNominee

The Wizard of OzNominee

Goodbye, Mr. ChipsNominee

StagecoachNominee

NinotchkaNominee

Dark VictoryNominee

Mr. Smith Goes to WashingtonNominee

Best Picture: all years →

🏆 WinnerThe Rains CameFred Sersen, Edmund H. Hansen

Nominees (6)

The Private Lives of Elizabeth and EssexByron Haskin, Nathan LevinsonNominee

Only Angels Have WingsRoy Davidson, Edwin C. HahnNominee

Union PacificFarciot Edouart, Gordon Jennings+1Nominee

The Wizard of OzAlbert Arnold Gillespie, Douglas ShearerNominee

Gone with the WindJack Cosgrove, Fred Albin+1Nominee

Topper Takes a TripRoy SeawrightNominee

Best Special Effects: all years →

🏆 WinnerGone with the WindErnest Haller, Ray Rennahan

Nominees (5)

The Four FeathersGeorges Périnal, Osmond BorradaileNominee

The Private Lives of Elizabeth and EssexSol Polito, W. Howard GreeneNominee

The Wizard of OzHarold RossonNominee

Drums Along the MohawkRay Rennahan, Bert GlennonNominee

The MikadoWilliam V. Skall, Bernard KnowlesNominee

Best Cinematography, Color: all years →

🏆 WinnerRobert DonatGoodbye, Mr. Chips (1939)

Nominees (4)

James StewartMr. Smith Goes to WashingtonNominee

Mickey RooneyBabes in ArmsNominee

Laurence OlivierWuthering HeightsNominee

Clark GableGone with the WindNominee

Best Actor: all years →

🏆 WinnerVivien LeighGone with the Wind (1939)

Nominees (4)

Irene DunneLove AffairNominee

Greer GarsonGoodbye, Mr. ChipsNominee

Greta GarboNinotchkaNominee

Bette DavisDark VictoryNominee

Best Actress: all years →

🏆 WinnerVictor FlemingGone with the Wind (1939)

Nominees (4)

William WylerWuthering HeightsNominee

Sam WoodGoodbye, Mr. ChipsNominee

John FordStagecoachNominee

Frank CapraMr. Smith Goes to WashingtonNominee

Best Director: all years →

🏆 WinnerGone with the WindHal C. Kern, James E. Newcom

Nominees (4)

The Rains CameBarbara McLeanNominee

Goodbye, Mr. ChipsCharles FrendNominee

StagecoachOtho Lovering, Dorothy SpencerNominee

Mr. Smith Goes to WashingtonGene Havlick, Al ClarkNominee

Best Film Editing: all years →

🏆 WinnerLewis R. FosterMr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)

Nominees (4)

FJFelix JacksonBachelor MotherNominee

MCMildred Cram, Leo McCareyLove AffairNominee

LTLamar TrottiYoung Mr. LincolnNominee

MLMelchior LengyelNinotchkaNominee

Best Story: all years →

🏆 WinnerGone with the WindSidney Howard

Nominees (4)

Wuthering HeightsBen Hecht, Charles MacArthurNominee

NinotchkaWalter Reisch, Billy Wilder+1Nominee

Goodbye, Mr. ChipsEric Maschwitz, R. C. Sherriff+1Nominee

Mr. Smith Goes to WashingtonSidney BuchmanNominee

Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay: all years →

🏆 WinnerWalt DisneyThe Ugly Duckling (1939)

Nominees (3)

Peace on EarthNominee

Walt DisneyThe PointerNominee

Detouring AmericaNominee

Best Animated Short Film: all years →

🏆 WinnerBusy Little Bears

Nominees (3)

Prophet Without HonorNominee

Information Please: Series 1, No. 1Nominee

Sword FishingNominee

Best Live Action Short Film, One-Reel: all years →

🏆 WinnerThomas MitchellStagecoach (1939)

Nominees (3)

Brian DonlevyBeau GesteNominee

Harry Carey, Claude RainsMr. Smith Goes to WashingtonNominee

Brian AherneJuarezNominee

Best Supporting Actor: all years →

🏆 WinnerHattie McDaniel, Olivia de HavillandGone with the Wind (1939)

Nominees (3)

Geraldine FitzgeraldWuthering HeightsNominee

Maria OuspenskayaLove AffairNominee

Edna May OliverDrums Along the MohawkNominee

Best Supporting Actress: all years →

🏆 WinnerJudy Garland

🏆 WinnerRalph Morgan

🏆 WinnerWilliam Cameron Menzies

Academy Honorary Award: all years →

🏆 WinnerSons of Liberty

Nominees (2)

Drunk DrivingNominee

Five Times FiveNominee

Best Short Subject, Two-reel: all years →

🏆 WinnerE.Y. HarburgOver the Rainbow

OT

Nominees (1)

IPIrving BerlinI Poured My Heart Into a SongNominee

Best Original Song: all years →

🏆 WinnerJudy Garland

Academy Juvenile Award: all years →