The 18th Academy Awards 1946
The 18th Academy Awards were held on March 7, 1946 at Grauman's Chinese Theatre, honoring films released in 1945. The ceremony featured notable wins such as Spellbound for Best Score by Miklos Rozsa, Quiet Please for Short Subject by Fred Quimby, and The Picture of Dorian Gray for Cinematography by Harry Stradling. Highlights also included Ray Milland winning Best Actor for The Lost Weekend, Joan Crawford winning Best Actress for Mildred Pierce, and Billy Wilder winning Best Directing for The Lost Weekend.
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Total movie nominations
2
Total movie wins
2
Total people nominations
2
Total people wins
2
Most recognized genres
Mystery
Romance
Film-Noir
Most Nominations
Joan Crawford
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The 18th Academy Awards - Best Score
WINNER
SpellboundThe 18th Academy Awards - Actress
