19th Academy Awards
Held in 1947 · 17 categories
Best Picture
- Winner The Best Years of Our Lives
- Nominee Henry V
- Nominee It's a Wonderful Life
- Nominee The Razor's Edge
- Nominee The Yearling
Best Actor
- Winner The Best Years of Our Lives · Fredric March
- Nominee Henry V · Laurence Olivier
- Nominee It's a Wonderful Life · James Stewart
- Nominee The Jolson Story · Larry Parks
- Nominee The Yearling · Gregory Peck
Best Actress
- Winner To Each His Own · Olivia de Havilland
- Nominee Brief Encounter · Celia Johnson
- Nominee Duel in the Sun · Jennifer Jones
- Nominee Sister Kenny · Rosalind Russell
- Nominee The Yearling · Jane Wyman
Best Supporting Actor
- Winner The Best Years of Our Lives · Harold Russell
- Nominee Notorious · Claude Rains
- Nominee The Green Years · Charles Coburn
- Nominee The Jolson Story · William Demarest
- Nominee The Razor's Edge · Clifton Webb
Best Supporting Actress
- Winner The Razor's Edge · Anne Baxter
- Nominee Anna and the King of Siam · Gale Sondergaard
- Nominee Duel in the Sun · Lillian Gish
- Nominee Saratoga Trunk · Flora Robson
- Nominee The Spiral Staircase · Ethel Barrymore
Best Director
- Winner The Best Years of Our Lives · William Wyler
- Nominee Brief Encounter · David Lean
- Nominee It's a Wonderful Life · Frank Capra
- Nominee The Killers · Robert Siodmak
- Nominee The Yearling · Clarence Brown
Best Original Screenplay
- Winner The Seventh Veil · Muriel Box, Sydney Box
- Nominee Children of Paradise · Jacques Prévert
- Nominee Notorious · Ben Hecht
- Nominee Road to Utopia · Melvin Frank, Norman Panama
- Nominee The Blue Dahlia · Raymond Chandler
Best Adapted Screenplay
- Winner The Best Years of Our Lives · Robert E. Sherwood
- Nominee Anna and the King of Siam · Sally Benson, Talbot Jennings
- Nominee Brief Encounter · Anthony Havelock-Allan, David Lean, Ronald Neame
- Nominee Rome, Open City · Federico Fellini, Sergio Amidei
- Nominee The Killers · Anthony Veiller
Best Original Score
- Winner The Best Years of Our Lives · Hugo Friedhofer
- Winner The Jolson Story · Morris Stoloff
- Nominee Anna and the King of Siam · Bernard Herrmann
- Nominee Blue Skies · Robert Emmett Dolan
- Nominee Centennial Summer · Alfred Newman
- Nominee Henry V · William Walton
- Nominee Humoresque · Franz Waxman
- Nominee Night and Day · Max Steiner, Ray Heindorf
- Nominee The Harvey Girls · Lennie Hayton
- Nominee The Killers · Miklós Rózsa
Best Original Song
- Winner On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe from The Harvey Girls · Harry Warren, Johnny Mercer
- Nominee All Through the Day from Centennial Summer · Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II
- Nominee I Can't Begin to Tell You from The Dolly Sisters · James V. Monaco, Mack Gordon
- Nominee Ole Buttermilk Sky from Canyon Passage · Hoagy Carmichael, Jack Brooks
- Nominee This Is Always from Three Little Girls in Blue · Harry Warren, Mack Gordon
- Nominee You Keep Coming Back Like a Song from Blue Skies · Irving Berlin
Best Cinematography (Black-and-White)
- Winner Anna and the King of Siam · Arthur Charles Miller
- Nominee The Green Years · George J. Folsey
Best Cinematography (Color)
- Winner The Yearling · Arthur E. Arling, Charles Rosher, Leonard Smith
- Nominee The Jolson Story · Joseph Walker
Best Film Editing
- Winner The Best Years of Our Lives · Daniel Mandell
- Nominee It's a Wonderful Life · William Hornbeck
- Nominee The Jolson Story · William Lyon
- Nominee The Killers · Arthur Hilton
- Nominee The Yearling · Harold F. Kress
Best Art Direction (Black-and-White)
- Winner Anna and the King of Siam · Frank E. Hughes, Lyle R. Wheeler, Thomas Little, William S. Darling
- Nominee Kitty · Hans Dreier, Ray Moyer, Samuel M. Comer, Walter H. Tyler
- Nominee The Razor's Edge · Nathan Juran, Paul S. Fox, Richard Day, Thomas Little
Best Art Direction (Color)
- Winner The Yearling · Cedric Gibbons, Edwin B. Willis, Paul Groesse
- Nominee Caesar and Cleopatra · John Bryan
- Nominee Henry V · Carmen Dillon, Paul Sheriff
Best Sound
- Winner The Jolson Story · John P. Livadary
- Nominee It's a Wonderful Life · John O. Aalberg
- Nominee The Best Years of Our Lives · Gordon E. Sawyer
Best Visual Effects
- Winner Blithe Spirit · Tom Howard
- Nominee A Stolen Life · Nathan Levinson, William C. McGann