15th Academy Awards
Held in 1943 · 18 categories
Best Picture
- Winner Mrs. Miniver
- Nominee 49th Parallel
- Nominee Kings Row
- Nominee Random Harvest
- Nominee The Magnificent Ambersons
- Nominee The Pied Piper
- Nominee The Pride of the Yankees
- Nominee The Talk of the Town
- Nominee Wake Island
- Nominee Yankee Doodle Dandy
Best Actor
- Winner Yankee Doodle Dandy · James Cagney
- Nominee Mrs. Miniver · Walter Pidgeon
- Nominee Random Harvest · Ronald Colman
- Nominee The Pied Piper · Monty Woolley
- Nominee The Pride of the Yankees · Gary Cooper
Best Actress
- Winner Mrs. Miniver · Greer Garson
- Nominee My Sister Eileen · Rosalind Russell
- Nominee Now, Voyager · Bette Davis
- Nominee The Pride of the Yankees · Teresa Wright
- Nominee Woman of the Year · Katharine Hepburn
Best Supporting Actor
- Winner Johnny Eager · Van Heflin
- Nominee Mrs. Miniver · Henry Travers
- Nominee Tortilla Flat · Frank Morgan
- Nominee Wake Island · William Bendix
- Nominee Yankee Doodle Dandy · Walter Huston
Best Supporting Actress
- Winner Mrs. Miniver · Teresa Wright
- Nominee Mrs. Miniver · May Whitty
- Nominee Now, Voyager · Gladys Cooper
- Nominee Random Harvest · Susan Peters
- Nominee The Magnificent Ambersons · Agnes Moorehead
Best Director
- Winner Mrs. Miniver · William Wyler
- Nominee Kings Row · Sam Wood
- Nominee Random Harvest · Mervyn LeRoy
- Nominee Wake Island · John Farrow
- Nominee Yankee Doodle Dandy · Michael Curtiz
Best Original Screenplay
- Winner Woman of the Year · Michael Kanin, Ring Lardner Jr.
- Nominee One of Our Aircraft Is Missing · Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell
- Nominee Road to Morocco · Don Hartman, Frank Butler
- Nominee The War Against Mrs. Hadley · George Oppenheimer
- Nominee Wake Island · Frank Butler, W. R. Burnett
Best Adapted Screenplay
- Winner Mrs. Miniver · Arthur Wimperis, Claudine West, George Froeschel, James Hilton
- Nominee 49th Parallel · Emeric Pressburger, Rodney Ackland
- Nominee Random Harvest · Arthur Wimperis, Claudine West, George Froeschel
- Nominee The Pride of the Yankees · Herman J. Mankiewicz, Jo Swerling
- Nominee The Talk of the Town · Irwin Shaw, Sidney Buchman
Best Documentary Feature
- Winner The Battle of Midway · John Ford
- Nominee Conquer by the Clock · Frederic Ullman, Jr.
- Nominee Little Isles of Freedom · Edgar Loew, Victor Stoloff
- Nominee The Grain That Built a Hemisphere · Walt Disney
- Nominee The New Spirit · Walt Disney
- Nominee The Price of Victory · William H. Pine
- Nominee We Refuse to Die · William C. Thomas
Best Original Score
- Winner Now, Voyager · Max Steiner
- Winner Yankee Doodle Dandy · Heinz Roemheld, Ray Heindorf
- Nominee Arabian Nights · Frank Skinner
- Nominee Bambi · Edward H. Plumb, Frank Churchill
- Nominee Flying with Music · Edward Ward
- Nominee For Me and My Gal · Georgie Stoll, Roger Edens
- Nominee Holiday Inn · Robert Emmett Dolan
- Nominee It Started with Eve · Charles Previn, Hans J. Salter
- Nominee Joan of Paris · Roy Webb
- Nominee Johnny Doughboy · Walter Scharf
- Nominee Jungle Book · Miklós Rózsa
- Nominee Klondike Fury · Edward J. Kay
- Nominee My Gal Sal · Alfred Newman
- Nominee Random Harvest · Herbert Stothart
- Nominee Take a Letter, Darling · Victor Young
- Nominee The Corsican Brothers · Dimitri Tiomkin
- Nominee The Gold Rush · Max Terr
- Nominee The Shanghai Gesture · Richard Hageman
- Nominee The Talk of the Town · Friedrich Hollaender, Morris Stoloff
- Nominee To Be or Not to Be · Werner R. Heymann
- Nominee You Were Never Lovelier · Leigh Harline
Best Original Song
- Winner White Christmas from Holiday Inn · Irving Berlin
- Nominee (I've Got a Gal In) Kalamazoo from Orchestra Wives · Harry Warren, Mack Gordon
- Nominee Always in My Heart from Always in My Heart · Ernesto Lecuona, Kim Gannon
- Nominee Dearly Beloved from You Were Never Lovelier · Jerome Kern, Johnny Mercer
- Nominee How About You? from Babes on Broadway · Burton Lane, Ralph Freed
- Nominee I've Heard That Song Before from Youth on Parade · Jule Styne, Sammy Cahn
- Nominee Love Is a Song from Bambi · Frank Churchill, Larry Morey
- Nominee Pennies for Peppino from Flying with Music · Edward Ward, George Forrest, Robert Wright
- Nominee Pig Foot Pete from Hellzapoppin' · Don Raye, Gene de Paul
- Nominee There's a Breeze on Lake Louise from The Mayor of 44th Street · Harry Revel
- Nominee When There’s a Breeze on Lake Louise · Harry Revel, Mort Greene
Best Cinematography (Black-and-White)
- Winner Mrs. Miniver · Joseph Ruttenberg
- Nominee Kings Row · James Wong Howe
- Nominee Moontide · Charles G. Clarke
- Nominee Take a Letter, Darling · John J. Mescall
- Nominee Ten Gentlemen from West Point · Leon Shamroy
- Nominee The Magnificent Ambersons · Stanley Cortez
- Nominee The Pied Piper · Edward Cronjager
- Nominee The Pride of the Yankees · Rudolph Maté
- Nominee The Talk of the Town · Ted Tetzlaff
- Nominee This Above All · Arthur Charles Miller
Best Cinematography (Color)
- Winner The Black Swan · Leon Shamroy
- Nominee Arabian Nights · Milton Krasner, W. Howard Greene, William V. Skall
- Nominee Captains of the Clouds · Sol Polito
- Nominee Jungle Book · W. Howard Greene
- Nominee Reap the Wild Wind · Victor Milner, William V. Skall
- Nominee To the Shores of Tripoli · Edward Cronjager, William V. Skall
Best Film Editing
- Winner The Pride of the Yankees · Daniel Mandell
- Nominee Mrs. Miniver · Harold F. Kress
- Nominee The Talk of the Town · Otto Meyer
- Nominee This Above All · Walter A. Thompson
- Nominee Yankee Doodle Dandy · George Amy
Best Art Direction (Black-and-White)
- Winner This Above All · Joseph C. Wright, Richard Day, Thomas Little
- Nominee George Washington Slept Here · Casey Roberts, Mark-Lee Kirk, Max Parker
- Nominee Random Harvest · Cedric Gibbons, Edwin B. Willis, Jack Dehm Moore, Randall Duell
- Nominee Silver Queen · Emile Kuri, Ralph Berger
- Nominee Take a Letter, Darling · Hans Dreier, Roland Anderson, Samuel M. Comer
- Nominee The Magnificent Ambersons · A. Roland Fields, Albert S. D'Agostino, Darrell Silvera
- Nominee The Pride of the Yankees · Howard Bristol, Perry Ferguson
- Nominee The Shanghai Gesture · Boris Leven
- Nominee The Spoilers · Edward Ray Robinson, Jack Otterson, John B. Goodman, Russell A. Gausman
- Nominee The Talk of the Town · Fay Babcock, Lionel Banks, Rudolph Sternad
Best Art Direction (Color)
- Winner My Gal Sal · Joseph C. Wright, Richard Day, Thomas Little
- Nominee Arabian Nights · Alexander Golitzen, Ira S. Webb, Jack Otterson, Russell A. Gausman
- Nominee Captains of the Clouds · Casey Roberts, Ted Smith
- Nominee Jungle Book · Julia Heron, Vincent Korda
- Nominee Reap the Wild Wind · George Sawley, Hans Dreier, Roland Anderson
Best Sound
- Winner Yankee Doodle Dandy · Nathan Levinson
- Nominee Arabian Nights · Bernard B. Brown
- Nominee Bambi · Sam Slyfield
- Nominee Flying Tigers · Daniel J. Bloomberg
- Nominee Friendly Enemies · Jack Whitney
- Nominee Mrs. Miniver · Douglas Shearer
- Nominee Once Upon a Honeymoon · Stephen Dunn
- Nominee Road to Morocco · Loren L. Ryder
- Nominee The Gold Rush · James L. Fields
- Nominee The Pride of the Yankees · Thomas T. Moulton
- Nominee This Above All · Edmund H. Hansen
- Nominee You Were Never Lovelier · John P. Livadary
Best Visual Effects
- Winner Reap the Wild Wind · Farciot Edouart, Gordon Jennings, Louis Mesenkop, William Pereira
- Nominee Desperate Journey · Byron Haskin, Nathan Levinson
- Nominee Flying Tigers · Daniel J. Bloomberg
- Nominee Invisible Agent · Bernard B. Brown, John P. Fulton
- Nominee Jungle Book · Lawrence W. Butler, William H. Wilmarth
- Nominee Mrs. Miniver · A. Arnold Gillespie, Douglas Shearer, Warren Newcombe
- Nominee One of Our Aircraft Is Missing · C. C. Stevens, Ronald Neame
- Nominee The Black Swan · Fred Sersen, George Leverett, Roger Heman, Sr.
- Nominee The Navy Comes Through · James G. Stewart, Vernon L. Walker
- Nominee The Pride of the Yankees · John R. Cosgrove, Ray Binger, Thomas T. Moulton