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12th Academy Awards
The advance of the ceremony
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Before the announcement of the nominations, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington and Gone with the Wind had tipped the two films most often to get a significant number of nominations. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington premiered in Washington with a Premier Party hosted by the National Press Club, which has been shown to adversely found in the film, the film is the theme of political corruption and sentenced, the film was convicted in the U.S. Senate. Joseph P. Kennedy, U.S. ambassador to Britain urged President Franklin D. Roosevelt and the studio head Harry Cohn to stop the film shows abroad because "it will be with our allies to us in an unfavorable light profile." Among those who were recruited for the film Hedda Hopper, who explains, " the size of Lincoln's Gettysburg speech, "Sheilah Graham when he was called to speak the" best picture ever made. "Screen Book Magazine, said that they should be "every Academy Award. Frank Capra, the director, to gain and James Stewart, the film star was winning awards as a leader.
Gone with the Wind premiered in December 1939 with a Gallup poll taken shortly before his release, concluded that 56.5 million people are to see the film. The New York Film Critics Award was given for Wuthering Heights in thirteen rounds of voting had left the voters between the deadlocked Mr. Smith Goes to Washington and Gone with the Wind. The press were divided in their support for the nominated players. Time Magazine disadvantaged Vivien Leigh and used her portrait for their Christmas edition 1939, and the Hollywood Reporter predicts a possible victory by Leigh and Laurence Olivier, with the remark that "for the moment, only the holiest of all Hollywood's sacred cows. "West Coast newspapers, especially in Los Angeles, predicted Bette Davis would win for Dark Victory. The observation that Davis four had box-office successes achieved during the year, one newspaper wrote, "Hollywood is about his favorite home-town girl, Bette Davis Stick".
The ceremony
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The director Frank Capra was the acting president of the Academy, and in a first for Academy Awards ceremonies, sold the rights to the event to be filmed. Warner Brothers acquired the rights for $ 30,000 to film the banquet and the presentation of awards, Use as a short, and it was shot by the cinematographer Charles Rosher. Variety Magazine noted that the stars were aware of the presence at the event for the first Time and that the event was filmed by Glamour with fashion conscious actress wore the best clothes, furs and jewelry marked.
The Los Angeles Times printed a much accurate list of the winners, in spite of a promise, the results of the vote withheld, so that many of the candidates learned prior to arrival at the ceremony, which had won. Under these were Clark Gable and Bette Davis, who did not know them won their respective categories before entering the ceremony.
After the banquet, opened Frank Capra Procedures by 11 clock with a short speech before the introduction of Bob Hope, who made his first appearance as host of the awards ceremony. Looking at a table with awards waits presentation, he quipped, "I feel like I'm in the living room Bette Davis'" am. Mickey Rooney presented an Academy Award for Juvenile Judy Garland, then the Over the Rainbow, a "Best Song" nominees performed in The Wizard of Oz ".
As the evening progressed, Gone with the Wind won the Majority of the awards, Bob Hope and remarked David O. Selznick, "David, you should have put roller skates." A speech pauses, Selznick, praise and gratitude to Olivia de Havilland, a "Best Supporting Actress nomination, and renew, made it clear in his speech that he knew she had not won. Fay Bainter handed The awards for best supporting actor and actress precede their presentation of the latter to know with the award, commented: "It is a tribute to a country where people freely noteworthy achievements regardless of creed of honor, race or skin color. "Hattie McDaniel became the first black musicians an Academy Award winning and in the expression of their gratitude, promised "a credit to my race" before bursting into tears. Olivia de Havilland was among those at McDaniel to congratulate their way to the table, although it was reported that de Havilland, then fled into the kitchen, where she burst into tears. The press reported that an irritated Irene Mayer Selznick followed her and told her, she returned to her table and stop making a fool of himself, however, a British film with thickness Jones and Fredric March was the best Film music nominated for Best Actor and Best picture. the Screen Actors' Guild "The Shinning Star an illusion, because in 1977, says Bob Newhart it in the strike, middle because it was one of them a star because they know there kids, right now.
Robert Donat, who won for "Best Actor" was one of three nominated No actors (the other Irene Dunne and Greta Garbo were). At the awards ceremony for Donat, said Spencer Tracy, he was sure to win Donat's, by "the entire film industry was "before the presentation of the" Best Actress "award was welcomed to Vivien Leigh. The press noted that Bette Davis was among the Waiting to congratulate Leigh, as she returned to her table.
Post debate awards
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Further controversy broke out after the ceremony, with the Los Angeles Times reported that won Leigh Davis on the smallest of margins, and that Donat had also won over James Stewart by a small number of votes. This led Academy officials for ways to exercise the voting rights, and above all to investigate, the results would be in the coming years to remain secret. They looked at the Los Angeles Times published details of how a breach of trust.
Hattie McDaniel received much attention from the press with Daily Variety wrote, "Not only was the first to receive an award of their race, but she was also the first Negro ever at an Academy Banquet" to . Sit
Carole Lombard Gable was comforting as quoted by his loss, with the comment: "Do not worry, Dad. We will bring one home in the next Year ". Was Gable said he felt this was his last chance to have been responded to Lombard," Not you, you self-centered bastard. I said. "
Major winners and nominees
This is a breakdown of the only big winner. For a complete list, see the nominees and award winners Under: 12 Academy Awards nominees and winners
Best Film
Acting
Category
Winner
Producers / Country
Best Motion Picture of the Year
Gone with the Wind
David O. Selznick
Category
Winner
Film
At the best actor in a leading role
Robert Donat
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Best actress in a leading role
Vivien Leigh
Gone with the Wind
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Thomas Mitchell
Stagecoach
Best Supporting Actress
Hattie McDaniel
Gone with the Wind
Letter
Category
Winner
Film
Original Screenplay
Lewis R. Foster
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Adapted Screenplay
Sidney Howard
Away with the Wind
Achievement in Directing
Victor Fleming, Gone With the Wind
Selected Honors
Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award: David O. Selznick
Academy Juvenile Award Judy Garland
Films with five or more nominations
Thirteen
Away with the Wind (won ten)
Ten
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (won one)
Eight
Wuthering Heights (Have a)
Seven
Goodbye, Mr. Chips have (a)
Stagecoach had (two)
Six
Love Affair have (no)
The Rains Came (won one)
The Wizard of Oz had (two)
Five
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex have (no)
Academy Awards presenters of awards in succession,
Name
Awards presented
Darryl F. Zanuck
Scientific and Technical Awards
Film editing
Sound recording
Cinematography
Art form
Special effects
Gene Buck
Music Awards
Bob Hope
Short subjects
Mickey Rooney
Special Juvenile Academy Award for Judy Garland
Mervyn LeRoy
Best Director
Sinclair Lewis
Letter Awards
Y. Frank Freeman
Best Picture
Basil O'Connor
Special Awards for Jean Hersholt, Ralph Morgan, Ralph Block and Conrad Nagel
Dr. Ernest Martin Hopkins
Irving Thalberg Award
Walter Wanger
Memorial Award for Douglas Fairbanks
Fay Bainter
Supporting Actor
Actress
Spencer Tracy
Best Actor
Best Actress
See also
Academy Awards
List of Academy Awards ceremornies
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Academy Awards
Portal Category History Films
Merit Awards
Best Picture Best Director Best Actor Best Actress Best Adapted Screenplay Best Original Screenplay Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress Best Animated Feature Best Art Direction Best Cinematography Best Costume Design Best Documentary Short Subject Best Documentary Best Film Editing Best Foreign Language Film (winner and nominees) Best Makeup Best Original Score Best Original Song Best Animated Short Film Best Live Action Short Film Best Sound Mixing Best Sound Editing Best Visual Effects
Special Awards
Academy Honorary Award Academy Special Achievement Award Academy Scientific and Technical Award Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award, Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award Gordon E. Sawyer Award
Retired Awards
Best Assistant Director Best Dance Direction Best Director of a Comedy Picture Best Engineering Effects Best Short Subject, Two-roll Best Short Subject, Color Best Short Subject, Novelty Best Original Story Best Title Writing Best Unique and Artistic Quality of Production Academy Juvenile Award
Awards
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Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) Records
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