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Oscars 1945 winners and nominees

The 1945 Academy Awards, by category: the winner first, then the nominees.

Reported results from TVDB and Wikidata. Coverage is incomplete.

Best Picture

Going My Way
Going My Way (1944)
GoodWatch score 76
Won
Since You Went Away
Since You Went Away (1944)
GoodWatch score 75
Double Indemnity
Double Indemnity (1944)
GoodWatch score 90
Gaslight
Gaslight (1944)
GoodWatch score 83
Wilson
Wilson (1944)
GoodWatch score 70

Directing

Going My Way
Going My Way (1944)
GoodWatch score 76
Won
Wilson
Wilson (1944)
GoodWatch score 70
Double Indemnity
Double Indemnity (1944)
GoodWatch score 90
Lifeboat
Lifeboat (1944)
GoodWatch score 81
Laura
Laura (1944)
GoodWatch score 90

Best Art Direction, Black and White

Gaslight
Gaslight (1944)
GoodWatch score 83
Won
No Time for Love
No Time for Love (1943)
GoodWatch score 68
Casanova Brown
Casanova Brown (1944)
GoodWatch score 56
Address Unknown
Address Unknown (1944)
GoodWatch score 70
Step Lively
Step Lively (1944)
GoodWatch score 52
The Adventures of Mark Twain
The Adventures of Mark Twain (1944)
GoodWatch score 66
Since You Went Away
Since You Went Away (1944)
GoodWatch score 75
Laura
Laura (1944)
GoodWatch score 90

Best Art Direction, Color

Wilson
Wilson (1944)
GoodWatch score 70
Won
The Princess and the Pirate
The Princess and the Pirate (1944)
GoodWatch score 73
Kismet
Kismet (1944)
GoodWatch score 50
Lady in the Dark
Lady in the Dark (1944)
GoodWatch score 42
The Desert Song
The Desert Song (1944)
GoodWatch score 59
Cover Girl
Cover Girl (1944)
GoodWatch score 80
The Climax
The Climax (1944)
GoodWatch score 43

Actress in a Leading Role

Gaslight
Gaslight (1944)
GoodWatch score 83
Won
Mrs. Parkington
Mrs. Parkington (1944)
GoodWatch score 50
Double Indemnity
Double Indemnity (1944)
GoodWatch score 90
Since You Went Away
Since You Went Away (1944)
GoodWatch score 75
Mr. Skeffington
Mr. Skeffington (1944)
GoodWatch score 65

Actor in a Supporting Role

Going My Way
Going My Way (1944)
GoodWatch score 76
Won
The Seventh Cross
The Seventh Cross (1944)
GoodWatch score 86
Since You Went Away
Since You Went Away (1944)
GoodWatch score 75
Laura
Laura (1944)
GoodWatch score 90
Mr. Skeffington
Mr. Skeffington (1944)
GoodWatch score 65

Actor in a Leading Role

Going My Way
Going My Way (1944)
GoodWatch score 76
Won
Wilson
Wilson (1944)
GoodWatch score 70
Gaslight
Gaslight (1944)
GoodWatch score 83
None But the Lonely Heart
None But the Lonely Heart (1944)
GoodWatch score 60

Actress in a Supporting Role

None But the Lonely Heart
None But the Lonely Heart (1944)
GoodWatch score 60
Won
Gaslight
Gaslight (1944)
GoodWatch score 83
Since You Went Away
Since You Went Away (1944)
GoodWatch score 75
Dragon Seed
Dragon Seed (1944)
GoodWatch score 55
Mrs. Parkington
Mrs. Parkington (1944)
GoodWatch score 50

Writing (Original Screenplay)

Wilson
Wilson (1944)
GoodWatch score 70
Won
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (1944)
GoodWatch score 78
Hail the Conquering Hero
Hail the Conquering Hero (1944)
GoodWatch score 86
Wing and a Prayer
Wing and a Prayer (1944)
GoodWatch score 71
Two Girls and a Sailor
Two Girls and a Sailor (1944)
GoodWatch score 82

Writing (Adapted Screenplay)

Going My Way
Going My Way (1944)
GoodWatch score 76
Won
Double Indemnity
Double Indemnity (1944)
GoodWatch score 90
Gaslight
Gaslight (1944)
GoodWatch score 83
Laura
Laura (1944)
GoodWatch score 90
Meet Me in St. Louis
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)
GoodWatch score 86

Best Original Musical Score

Cover Girl
Cover Girl (1944)
GoodWatch score 80
Won
Song of the Open Road
Song of the Open Road (1944)
GoodWatch score 69
Meet Me in St. Louis
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)
GoodWatch score 86
Higher and Higher
Higher and Higher (1943)
GoodWatch score 54
Up in Arms
Up in Arms (1944)
GoodWatch score 72
Minstrel Man
Minstrel Man (1944)
GoodWatch score 50
Hollywood Canteen
Hollywood Canteen (1944)
GoodWatch score 69
The Merry Monahans
The Merry Monahans (1944)
GoodWatch score 60
Irish Eyes Are Smiling
Irish Eyes Are Smiling (1944)
GoodWatch score 59
Brazil
Brazil (1944)
GoodWatch score 55
Lady, Let's Dance
Lady, Let's Dance (1944)
GoodWatch score 61
Lady in the Dark
Lady in the Dark (1944)
GoodWatch score 42
Knickerbocker Holiday
Knickerbocker Holiday (1944)
GoodWatch score 55
Sensations of 1945
Sensations of 1945 (1944)
GoodWatch score 63

Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score

Since You Went Away
Since You Went Away (1944)
GoodWatch score 75
Won
The Princess and the Pirate
The Princess and the Pirate (1944)
GoodWatch score 73
None But the Lonely Heart
None But the Lonely Heart (1944)
GoodWatch score 60
The Fighting Seabees
The Fighting Seabees (1944)
GoodWatch score 82
Address Unknown
Address Unknown (1944)
GoodWatch score 70
Christmas Holiday
Christmas Holiday (1944)
GoodWatch score 67
Up in Mabel's Room
Up in Mabel's Room (1944)
GoodWatch score 59
Casanova Brown
Casanova Brown (1944)
GoodWatch score 56
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1944)
GoodWatch score 45
Summer Storm
Summer Storm (1944)
GoodWatch score 49
Voice in the Wind
Voice in the Wind (1944)
GoodWatch score 55
The Hairy Ape
The Hairy Ape (1944)
GoodWatch score 43
It Happened Tomorrow
It Happened Tomorrow (1944)
GoodWatch score 69
Double Indemnity
Double Indemnity (1944)
GoodWatch score 90
Three Russian Girls
Three Russian Girls (1943)
GoodWatch score 72
Jack London
Jack London (1943)
GoodWatch score 56
Kismet
Kismet (1944)
GoodWatch score 50
The Woman of the Town
The Woman of the Town (1943)
GoodWatch score 41
The Adventures of Mark Twain
The Adventures of Mark Twain (1944)
GoodWatch score 66
Wilson
Wilson (1944)
GoodWatch score 70

Sound Recording

Wilson
Wilson (1944)
GoodWatch score 70
Won
Double Indemnity
Double Indemnity (1944)
GoodWatch score 90
Hollywood Canteen
Hollywood Canteen (1944)
GoodWatch score 69
Kismet
Kismet (1944)
GoodWatch score 50
Music in Manhattan
Music in Manhattan (1944)
GoodWatch score 59
It Happened Tomorrow
It Happened Tomorrow (1944)
GoodWatch score 69
Brazil
Brazil (1944)
GoodWatch score 55
Casanova Brown
Casanova Brown (1944)
GoodWatch score 56
Cover Girl
Cover Girl (1944)
GoodWatch score 80
The Three Caballeros
The Three Caballeros (1944)
GoodWatch score 73

Best Story

Going My Way
Going My Way (1944)
GoodWatch score 76
Won
The Fighting Sullivans
The Fighting Sullivans (1944)
GoodWatch score 87
A Guy Named Joe
A Guy Named Joe (1944)
GoodWatch score 64
None Shall Escape
None Shall Escape (1944)
GoodWatch score 71
Lifeboat
Lifeboat (1944)
GoodWatch score 81

Best Cinematography, Color

Wilson
Wilson (1944)
GoodWatch score 70
Won
Cover Girl
Cover Girl (1944)
GoodWatch score 80
Lady in the Dark
Lady in the Dark (1944)
GoodWatch score 42
Kismet
Kismet (1944)
GoodWatch score 50
Meet Me in St. Louis
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)
GoodWatch score 86
Home in Indiana
Home in Indiana (1944)
GoodWatch score 59

Short Subject (Cartoon)

Mouse Trouble
Mouse Trouble (1944)
GoodWatch score 76
Won
Fish Fry
Fish Fry (1944)
GoodWatch score 66
How to Play Football
How to Play Football (1944)
GoodWatch score 69
My Boy Johnny
My Boy Johnny (1944)
GoodWatch score 56
Swooner Crooner
Swooner Crooner (1944)
GoodWatch score 71

Documentary Feature Film

The Fighting Lady
The Fighting Lady (1944)
GoodWatch score 68
Won
The Last Bomb
The Last Bomb (1945)
GoodWatch score 63
Resisting Enemy Interrogation
Resisting Enemy Interrogation (1944)
GoodWatch score 67

Documentary Short Film

With the Marines at Tarawa
With the Marines at Tarawa (1944)
GoodWatch score 70
Won
New Americans
New Americans (1944)
GoodWatch score 56
Hymn of the Nations
Hymn of the Nations (1944)
GoodWatch score 57

Best Live Action Short Film, One-Reel

Who's Who in Animal Land
Who's Who in Animal Land (1944)
GoodWatch score 62
Won
Movie Pests
Movie Pests (1944)
GoodWatch score 63
Blue-Grass Gentlemen
Blue-Grass Gentlemen (1944)
GoodWatch score 70
Jammin' the Blues
Jammin' the Blues (1944)
GoodWatch score 74
Screen Snapshots' 50th Anniversary of Motion Pictures
Screen Snapshots' 50th Anniversary of Motion Pictures (1944)
GoodWatch score 62

Sound

Wilson
Wilson (1944)
GoodWatch score 70
Won
Music in Manhattan
Music in Manhattan (1944)
GoodWatch score 59
Double Indemnity
Double Indemnity (1944)
GoodWatch score 90
Casanova Brown
Casanova Brown (1944)
GoodWatch score 56
It Happened Tomorrow
It Happened Tomorrow (1944)
GoodWatch score 69
Voice in the Wind
Voice in the Wind (1944)
GoodWatch score 55
Brazil
Brazil (1944)
GoodWatch score 55
Hollywood Canteen
Hollywood Canteen (1944)
GoodWatch score 69
His Butler's Sister
His Butler's Sister (1943)
GoodWatch score 67
Cover Girl
Cover Girl (1944)
GoodWatch score 80
Kismet
Kismet (1944)
GoodWatch score 50

Short Film (Animated)

Mouse Trouble
Mouse Trouble (1944)
GoodWatch score 76
Won
Swooner Crooner
Swooner Crooner (1944)
GoodWatch score 71
Fish Fry
Fish Fry (1944)
GoodWatch score 66
Dog, Cat, and Canary
Dog, Cat, and Canary (1945)
GoodWatch score 57
Bugs & Daffy: The Wartime Cartoons
Bugs & Daffy: The Wartime Cartoons (1989)
GoodWatch score 85
My Boy Johnny
My Boy Johnny (1944)
GoodWatch score 56
And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street
And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street (1944)
GoodWatch score 70
How to Play Football
How to Play Football (1944)
GoodWatch score 69

Best Short Subject, Two-reel

I Won't Play
I Won't Play (1944)
GoodWatch score 66
Won
Bombalera
Bombalera (1945)
GoodWatch score 85
Main Street Today
Main Street Today (1944)
GoodWatch score 62

Film Editing

Wilson
Wilson (1944)
GoodWatch score 70
Won
Janie
Janie (1944)
GoodWatch score 49
None But the Lonely Heart
None But the Lonely Heart (1944)
GoodWatch score 60
Since You Went Away
Since You Went Away (1944)
GoodWatch score 75
Going My Way
Going My Way (1944)
GoodWatch score 76

Best Cinematography, Black-and-White

Laura
Laura (1944)
GoodWatch score 90
Won
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944)
GoodWatch score 72
Since You Went Away
Since You Went Away (1944)
GoodWatch score 75
Going My Way
Going My Way (1944)
GoodWatch score 76
The Uninvited
The Uninvited (1944)
GoodWatch score 83
Gaslight
Gaslight (1944)
GoodWatch score 83
Lifeboat
Lifeboat (1944)
GoodWatch score 81
Dragon Seed
Dragon Seed (1944)
GoodWatch score 55
The White Cliffs of Dover
The White Cliffs of Dover (1944)
GoodWatch score 72
Double Indemnity
Double Indemnity (1944)
GoodWatch score 90

Best Special Effects

Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944)
GoodWatch score 72
Won
Days of Glory
Days of Glory (1944)
GoodWatch score 55
Secret Command
Secret Command (1944)
GoodWatch score 65
The Adventures of Mark Twain
The Adventures of Mark Twain (1944)
GoodWatch score 66
The Story of Dr. Wassell
The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944)
GoodWatch score 64
Wilson
Wilson (1944)
GoodWatch score 70
Since You Went Away
Since You Went Away (1944)
GoodWatch score 75