Oscar 1948: Winners
Picture: Hamlet U-I (British), produced by Laurence Olivier
Director: John Hustor, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
Actor: Laurence Olivier, Hamlet
Actress: Jane Wyman, Johnny Belinda
Supporting Actor: Walter Huston, Treasure of Sierra Madre
Supporting Actress: Claire Trevor, Key Largo
Writing Screenplay: Treasure of Sierra Madre, John Huston
Writing Motion Picture Story: The Search, Richard Schweizer and David Wechsler
Cinematography b/w: The Naked City, William Daniels
Cinematography color: Joan of Arc, Joseph Valentine, William V. Skall, Winton Hoch
Art Direction-Set Decoration b/w: Hamlet, Roger K. Furse; Carmen Dillon
Art Direction-Set Decoration color: The Red Shoes, Hein Heckroth
Sound Recording: The Snake Pit, Fox Sound Department
Music: Song: Buttons and Bows, music and lyrics by Jay Livingston and Ray Evans
Music: Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture: The Red Shoes, Brian Easdale
Music Scoring of a Musical Picture: Easter Parade, Johnny Green and Roger Eden
Editing: The Naked City, Paul Weatherwax
Special Effects: Portrait of Jennie
Short Subjects: Cartoons: The Little Orphan (MGM), produced by Fred Quimby
Short Subjects: One-Reel: Symphony of a City, Edmund H. Reek
Short Subjects: Two-Reel: Seal Island
Documentary Short: Toward Independence, U.S. Army
Documentary Feature: The Secret Land (MGM)
Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award: Jerry Wald
Special Awards:
Monsieur Vincent (French), the most outstanding foreign language film released in the US during 1948.
Ivan Jandl, for the outstanding juvenile performance of 1948 in The Search
Sid Grauman, master showman, who raised the standard of exhibition of motion pictures
Adolph Zukor, a man who has been called the father of the feature film in America, for his services to the industry over a period of forty years.
Walter Wanger for distinguished service to the industry in adding to its moral stature in the world community by his production of the picture Joan of Arc.
