The 12th Academy Awards | 1940 Coconut Grove of the Ambassador Hotel Thursday, February 29, 1940 Honoring movies released in 1939

The 12th Academy Awards ceremony, held on February 29, 1940, by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best in film for 1939 at a banquet in the …

Discover the 1940 Academy Awards: Full list of Oscar winners, nominees, and unforgettable moments.

The winners are listed first, in CAPITAL letters, in each category. Click on individual year for details. See all Movie Title Screens for 1940-1949

Hattie McDaniel became the first African American to be nominated for and win an Oscar. Posthumously. Sidney Howard became the first posthumous Oscar nominee and winner. For …

Explore everything about the The 12th Academy Awards Awards 1940, including the full list of winners and nominees, major award categories, red carpet moments, ceremony highlights, …

Listed below are the Academy Award nominations and winners for the year 1940. The symbol appears next to the winner in each category. Click on the name of a film, person or song in the …

Academy Award Winners, 1940-1949 1940 Best Picture Winner: Rebecca Nominees: All This and Heaven Too, Foreign Correspondent, The Grapes of Wrath, The Great Dictator, Kitty Foyle, …

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