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1946 Film Awards Season

Discover the full movie awards season from $1946, covering the most prestigious honors in filmmaking. Browse major ceremonies like the Oscars, Golden Globes, Cannes, and BAFTAs – with detailed info on winners, nominees, categories, and memorable red carpet moments.

The 18th Academy Awards

March 7, 1946

The 18th Academy Awards

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.

Total movies nominated

0

Total movies awarded

2

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