Oscar Nominations: 2
Actress: Olivia De Havilland
Story (Original): Charles Brackett
Oscar Awards: 1
Actress
Oscar Context:
The Writing Oscar went to Clemence Dane for the movie “Vacation from Marriage.”
De Havilland’s win was a surprise, and many in the industry predicted that one of the other nominees will receive the award: Celia Johnson in “Brief Encounter,” Jane Wyman in “The Yearling,” Jennifer Jones in “Duel in the Sun,” and Rosalind Russell in “Sister Kenny.”
