The 16th Academy Awards 1944
The 16th Academy Awards were held on March 2, 1944, at Grauman's Chinese Theatre, honoring movies released in 1943. The ceremony celebrated outstanding achievements in directing, acting, art direction, and numerous technical categories. Notable winners included Casablanca for Outstanding Motion Picture and Michael Curtiz for Best Directing.
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Total movie nominations
6
Total movie wins
2
Total people nominations
8
Total people wins
3
Most recognized genres
Drama
War
Romance
Most Nominations
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All Actor Winners and Nominees – The 16th Academy Awards 1944
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All Art Direction (Color) Winners and Nominees – The 16th Academy Awards 1944
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Nominees
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All Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) Winners and Nominees – The 16th Academy Awards 1944
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Nominees
All Outstanding Motion Picture Winners and Nominees – The 16th Academy Awards 1944
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WINNER
Casablanca
Nominees
All Sound Recording Winners and Nominees – The 16th Academy Awards 1944
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All Writing (Screenplay) Winners and Nominees – The 16th Academy Awards 1944
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The 16th Academy Awards - Actor
The 16th Academy Awards - Actor in a Supporting Role
The 16th Academy Awards - Actress
The 16th Academy Awards - Actress in a Supporting Role
The 16th Academy Awards - Art Direction (Color)
NOMINEES
For Whom the Bell TollsThe 16th Academy Awards - Cinematography (Black-and-White)
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CasablancaThe 16th Academy Awards - Cinematography (Color)
NOMINEES
For Whom the Bell TollsThe 16th Academy Awards - Directing
The 16th Academy Awards - Film Editing
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CasablancaThe 16th Academy Awards - Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture)
The 16th Academy Awards - Music (Scoring of a Musical Picture)
NOMINEES
Saludos AmigosThe 16th Academy Awards - Music (Song)
NOMINEES
Saludos AmigosThe 16th Academy Awards - Outstanding Motion Picture
WINNER
CasablancaNOMINEES
For Whom the Bell TollsThe 16th Academy Awards - Sound Recording
NOMINEES
Saludos AmigosThe 16th Academy Awards - Writing (Original Motion Picture Story)
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Shadow of a DoubtThe 16th Academy Awards - Writing (Screenplay)
WINNER
Casablanca
