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Oscars 1944 winners and nominees

The 1944 Academy Awards, by category: the winner first, then the nominees.

Reported results from TVDB and Wikidata. Coverage is incomplete.

Best Picture

Casablanca
Casablanca (1943)
GoodWatch score 92
Won
The Song of Bernadette
The Song of Bernadette (1943)
GoodWatch score 81
For Whom the Bell Tolls
For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943)
GoodWatch score 59
The Ox-Bow Incident
The Ox-Bow Incident (1943)
GoodWatch score 86
In Which We Serve
In Which We Serve (1942)
GoodWatch score 80
Watch on the Rhine
Watch on the Rhine (1943)
GoodWatch score 62
The More the Merrier
The More the Merrier (1943)
GoodWatch score 62
The Human Comedy
The Human Comedy (1943)
GoodWatch score 83
Heaven Can Wait
Heaven Can Wait (1943)
GoodWatch score 80
Madame Curie
Madame Curie (1943)
GoodWatch score 74

Directing

Casablanca
Casablanca (1943)
GoodWatch score 92
Won
Heaven Can Wait
Heaven Can Wait (1943)
GoodWatch score 80
The More the Merrier
The More the Merrier (1943)
GoodWatch score 62
The Human Comedy
The Human Comedy (1943)
GoodWatch score 83
The Song of Bernadette
The Song of Bernadette (1943)
GoodWatch score 81

Best Art Direction, Black and White

The Song of Bernadette
The Song of Bernadette (1943)
GoodWatch score 81
Won
Five Graves to Cairo
Five Graves to Cairo (1943)
GoodWatch score 87
Mission to Moscow
Mission to Moscow (1943)
GoodWatch score 43
The North Star
The North Star (1943)
GoodWatch score 49
Flight for Freedom
Flight for Freedom (1943)
GoodWatch score 50
Madame Curie
Madame Curie (1943)
GoodWatch score 74

Best Art Direction, Color

Phantom of the Opera
Phantom of the Opera (1943)
GoodWatch score 67
Won
Thousands Cheer
Thousands Cheer (1943)
GoodWatch score 60
The Gang's All Here
The Gang's All Here (1943)
GoodWatch score 82
This Is the Army
This Is the Army (1943)
GoodWatch score 55
For Whom the Bell Tolls
For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943)
GoodWatch score 59

Actress in a Leading Role

The Song of Bernadette
The Song of Bernadette (1943)
GoodWatch score 81
Won
The More the Merrier
The More the Merrier (1943)
GoodWatch score 62
For Whom the Bell Tolls
For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943)
GoodWatch score 59
The Constant Nymph
The Constant Nymph (1943)
GoodWatch score 65
Madame Curie
Madame Curie (1943)
GoodWatch score 74

Actor in a Supporting Role

The More the Merrier
The More the Merrier (1943)
GoodWatch score 62
Won
Casablanca
Casablanca (1943)
GoodWatch score 92
Sahara
Sahara (1943)
GoodWatch score 84
The Song of Bernadette
The Song of Bernadette (1943)
GoodWatch score 81
For Whom the Bell Tolls
For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943)
GoodWatch score 59

Actor in a Leading Role

Watch on the Rhine
Watch on the Rhine (1943)
GoodWatch score 62
Won
Madame Curie
Madame Curie (1943)
GoodWatch score 74
Casablanca
Casablanca (1943)
GoodWatch score 92
For Whom the Bell Tolls
For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943)
GoodWatch score 59
The Human Comedy
The Human Comedy (1943)
GoodWatch score 83

Actress in a Supporting Role

For Whom the Bell Tolls
For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943)
GoodWatch score 59
Won
Watch on the Rhine
Watch on the Rhine (1943)
GoodWatch score 62
The Song of Bernadette
The Song of Bernadette (1943)
GoodWatch score 81
So Proudly We Hail
So Proudly We Hail (1943)
GoodWatch score 85

Writing (Original Screenplay)

Princess O'Rourke
Princess O'Rourke (1943)
GoodWatch score 60
Won
In Which We Serve
In Which We Serve (1942)
GoodWatch score 80
Air Force
Air Force (1943)
GoodWatch score 75
So Proudly We Hail
So Proudly We Hail (1943)
GoodWatch score 85
The North Star
The North Star (1943)
GoodWatch score 49

Writing (Adapted Screenplay)

Casablanca
Casablanca (1943)
GoodWatch score 92
Won
The Song of Bernadette
The Song of Bernadette (1943)
GoodWatch score 81
Holy Matrimony
Holy Matrimony (1943)
GoodWatch score 69
Watch on the Rhine
Watch on the Rhine (1943)
GoodWatch score 62
The More the Merrier
The More the Merrier (1943)
GoodWatch score 62

Best Original Musical Score

This Is the Army
This Is the Army (1943)
GoodWatch score 55
Won
Hit Parade of 1943
Hit Parade of 1943 (1943)
GoodWatch score 56
Saludos Amigos
Saludos Amigos (1942)
GoodWatch score 62
Phantom of the Opera
Phantom of the Opera (1943)
GoodWatch score 67
Something to Shout About
Something to Shout About (1943)
GoodWatch score 59
Thousands Cheer
Thousands Cheer (1943)
GoodWatch score 60
Star Spangled Rhythm
Star Spangled Rhythm (1942)
GoodWatch score 60
The Sky's the Limit
The Sky's the Limit (1943)
GoodWatch score 60
Stage Door Canteen
Stage Door Canteen (1943)
GoodWatch score 62
Coney Island
Coney Island (1943)
GoodWatch score 63

Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score

The Song of Bernadette
The Song of Bernadette (1943)
GoodWatch score 81
Won
The Fallen Sparrow
The Fallen Sparrow (1943)
GoodWatch score 58
In Old Oklahoma
In Old Oklahoma (1943)
GoodWatch score 59
For Whom the Bell Tolls
For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943)
GoodWatch score 59
Hangmen Also Die!
Hangmen Also Die! (1943)
GoodWatch score 79
Hi Diddle Diddle
Hi Diddle Diddle (1943)
GoodWatch score 59
Commandos Strike at Dawn
Commandos Strike at Dawn (1942)
GoodWatch score 58
The Kansan
The Kansan (1943)
GoodWatch score 58
The North Star
The North Star (1943)
GoodWatch score 49
Lady of Burlesque
Lady of Burlesque (1943)
GoodWatch score 67
Casablanca
Casablanca (1943)
GoodWatch score 92
Victory Through Air Power
Victory Through Air Power (1943)
GoodWatch score 43
Johnny Come Lately
Johnny Come Lately (1943)
GoodWatch score 53
Madame Curie
Madame Curie (1943)
GoodWatch score 74
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday (1943)
GoodWatch score 58
The Moon and Sixpence
The Moon and Sixpence (1942)
GoodWatch score 59

Music (Original Score)

The Song of Bernadette
The Song of Bernadette (1943)
GoodWatch score 81
Won
In Old Oklahoma
In Old Oklahoma (1943)
GoodWatch score 59
Victory Through Air Power
Victory Through Air Power (1943)
GoodWatch score 43

Sound Recording

This Land Is Mine
This Land Is Mine (1943)
GoodWatch score 80
Won
In Old Oklahoma
In Old Oklahoma (1943)
GoodWatch score 59
Phantom of the Opera
Phantom of the Opera (1943)
GoodWatch score 67
This Is the Army
This Is the Army (1943)
GoodWatch score 55
The Song of Bernadette
The Song of Bernadette (1943)
GoodWatch score 81
The North Star
The North Star (1943)
GoodWatch score 49
Riding High
Riding High (1943)
GoodWatch score 52
His Butler's Sister
His Butler's Sister (1943)
GoodWatch score 67
Madame Curie
Madame Curie (1943)
GoodWatch score 74
Sahara
Sahara (1943)
GoodWatch score 84

Best Story

The Human Comedy
The Human Comedy (1943)
GoodWatch score 83
Won
The More the Merrier
The More the Merrier (1943)
GoodWatch score 62
Shadow of a Doubt
Shadow of a Doubt (1943)
GoodWatch score 88
Action in the North Atlantic
Action in the North Atlantic (1943)
GoodWatch score 69
Destination Tokyo
Destination Tokyo (1943)
GoodWatch score 60

Best Cinematography, Color

Phantom of the Opera
Phantom of the Opera (1943)
GoodWatch score 67
Won
For Whom the Bell Tolls
For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943)
GoodWatch score 59
Hello, Frisco, Hello
Hello, Frisco, Hello (1943)
GoodWatch score 61
Heaven Can Wait
Heaven Can Wait (1943)
GoodWatch score 80
Lassie Come Home
Lassie Come Home (1943)
GoodWatch score 78
Thousands Cheer
Thousands Cheer (1943)
GoodWatch score 60

Documentary Feature Film

The Fighting Lady
The Fighting Lady (1944)
GoodWatch score 68
Desert Victory
Desert Victory (1943)
GoodWatch score 63
Won
Report from the Aleutians
Report from the Aleutians (1943)
GoodWatch score 58
Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia
Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia (1943)
GoodWatch score 69
Baptism of Fire
Baptism of Fire (1943)
GoodWatch score 56
War Department Report
War Department Report (1943)
GoodWatch score 64

Documentary Short Film

December 7th
December 7th (1943)
GoodWatch score 58
Won
Tomorrow We Fly
Tomorrow We Fly (1943)
GoodWatch score 75
Swedes in America
Swedes in America (1943)
GoodWatch score 62
The Dutch Tradition
The Dutch Tradition (1943)
To the People of the United States
To the People of the United States (1944)
GoodWatch score 57
Youth in Crisis
Youth in Crisis (1943)
GoodWatch score 56
Children of Mars
Children of Mars (1943)
GoodWatch score 75
Plan for Destruction
Plan for Destruction (1943)
GoodWatch score 65

Best Live Action Short Film, One-Reel

Amphibious Fighters
Amphibious Fighters (1943)
GoodWatch score 66
Won
Seeing Hands
Seeing Hands (1943)
GoodWatch score 65
Champions Carry On
Champions Carry On (1943)
GoodWatch score 85
Screen Snapshots (Series 23, No. 1): Hollywood in Uniform
Screen Snapshots (Series 23, No. 1): Hollywood in Uniform (1943)
GoodWatch score 62
Cavalcade of Dance
Cavalcade of Dance (1943)
GoodWatch score 60

Sound

This Land Is Mine
This Land Is Mine (1943)
GoodWatch score 80
Won
In Old Oklahoma
In Old Oklahoma (1943)
GoodWatch score 59
Phantom of the Opera
Phantom of the Opera (1943)
GoodWatch score 67
Saludos Amigos
Saludos Amigos (1942)
GoodWatch score 62
This Is the Army
This Is the Army (1943)
GoodWatch score 55
Madame Curie
Madame Curie (1943)
GoodWatch score 74
So This Is Washington
So This Is Washington (1943)
GoodWatch score 54
The Song of Bernadette
The Song of Bernadette (1943)
GoodWatch score 81
Riding High
Riding High (1943)
GoodWatch score 52
The North Star
The North Star (1943)
GoodWatch score 49
Hangmen Also Die!
Hangmen Also Die! (1943)
GoodWatch score 79
Sahara
Sahara (1943)
GoodWatch score 84

Short Film (Animated)

The Yankee Doodle Mouse
The Yankee Doodle Mouse (1943)
GoodWatch score 74
Won
Greetings Bait
Greetings Bait (1943)
GoodWatch score 64
Imagination
Imagination (1943)
GoodWatch score 59
The Dizzy Acrobat
The Dizzy Acrobat (1943)
GoodWatch score 59
Reason and Emotion
Reason and Emotion (1943)
GoodWatch score 66
The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins
The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins (1943)
GoodWatch score 65

Best Short Subject, Two-reel

Heavenly Music
Heavenly Music (1943)
GoodWatch score 62
Won
Letter to a Hero
Letter to a Hero (1943)
GoodWatch score 57
Mardi Gras
Mardi Gras (1943)
GoodWatch score 58
Women at War
Women at War (1943)
GoodWatch score 67

Film Editing

Air Force
Air Force (1943)
GoodWatch score 75
Won
Casablanca
Casablanca (1943)
GoodWatch score 92
The Song of Bernadette
The Song of Bernadette (1943)
GoodWatch score 81
Five Graves to Cairo
Five Graves to Cairo (1943)
GoodWatch score 87
For Whom the Bell Tolls
For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943)
GoodWatch score 59

Best Cinematography, Black-and-White

The Song of Bernadette
The Song of Bernadette (1943)
GoodWatch score 81
Won
Air Force
Air Force (1943)
GoodWatch score 75
Sahara
Sahara (1943)
GoodWatch score 84
Five Graves to Cairo
Five Graves to Cairo (1943)
GoodWatch score 87
The Human Comedy
The Human Comedy (1943)
GoodWatch score 83
So Proudly We Hail
So Proudly We Hail (1943)
GoodWatch score 85
Madame Curie
Madame Curie (1943)
GoodWatch score 74
Casablanca
Casablanca (1943)
GoodWatch score 92
Corvette K-225
Corvette K-225 (1943)
GoodWatch score 64
The North Star
The North Star (1943)
GoodWatch score 49

Best Special Effects

Crash Dive
Crash Dive (1943)
GoodWatch score 59
Won
Stand by for Action
Stand by for Action (1942)
GoodWatch score 48
The North Star
The North Star (1943)
GoodWatch score 49
So Proudly We Hail
So Proudly We Hail (1943)
GoodWatch score 85
Air Force
Air Force (1943)
GoodWatch score 75
Bombardier
Bombardier (1943)
GoodWatch score 58

Documentary (Short Subject)

December 7th
December 7th (1943)
GoodWatch score 58
Won
Swedes in America
Swedes in America (1943)
GoodWatch score 62
Plan for Destruction
Plan for Destruction (1943)
GoodWatch score 65