The Heiress 1949

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A personal introduction to 1000 movies by the provocative contemporary film critic and historian David Thomson.

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The best movies of the 1940's decade.

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Years 1931-2018 come from:
The New York Times: Book of Movies
the essential 1,000 films to see
2019 ed

Years after 2018 come from NYT website.

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There are discrepancies between the website and the book, particular for years after 2003. Please leave a comment for any errors you find.

Classic movies and TV

List of Nominees and Winners

• ACTOR

BRODERICK CRAWFORD "All the King's Men" - WINNER
KIRK DOUGLAS "Champion"
GREGORY PECK "Twelve O'Clock High"
RICHARD TODD "The Hasty Heart"
JOHN WAYNE "Sands of Iwo Jima"

• ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE

DEAN JAGGER "Twelve O'Clock High" - WINNER
JOHN IRELAND "All the King's Men"
ARTHUR KENNEDY "Champion"
RALPH RICHARDSON "The Heiress"
JAMES WHITMORE "Battleground"

• ACTRESS

OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND "The Heiress"
JEANNE CRAIN "Pinky"
SUSAN HAYWARD "My Foolish Heart"
DEBORAH KERR "Edward, My Son"
LORETTA YOUNG "Come to the Stable"

• ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE

MERCEDES MCCAMBRIDGE "All the King's Men"
ETHEL BARRYMORE "Pinky"
CELESTE HOLM "Come to the Stable"
ELSA LANCHESTER "Come to the Stable"
ETHEL WATERS "Pinky"

• ART DIRECTION (BLACK-AND-WHITE)

"THE HEIRESS" Art Direction: Harry Horner, John Meehan; Set Decoration: Emile Kuri - WINNER
"COME TO THE STABLE" Art Direction: Lyle Wheeler, Joseph C. Wright; Set Decoration: Thomas Little, Paul S. Fox
"MADAME BOVARY" Art Direction: Cedric Gibbons, Jack Martin Smith; Set Decoration: Edwin B. Willis, Richard A. Pefferle

• ART DIRECTION (COLOR)

"LITTLE WOMEN" Art Direction: Cedric Gibbons, Paul Groesse; Set Decoration: Edwin B. Willis, Jack D. Moore - WINNER
"THE ADVENTURES OF DON JUAN" Art Direction: Edward Carrere; Set Decoration: Lyle Reifsnider
"SARABAND" Art Direction: Jim Morahan, William Kellner, Michael Relph

• CINEMATOGRAPHY (BLACK-AND-WHITE)

"BATTLEGROUND" Paul C. Vogel - WINNER
"CHAMPION" Frank Planer
"COME TO THE STABLE" Joseph LaShelle
"THE HEIRESS" Leo Tover
"PRINCE OF FOXES" Leon Shamroy

• CINEMATOGRAPHY (COLOR)

"SHE WORE A YELLOW RIBBON" Winton Hoch - WINNER
"THE BARKLEYS OF BROADWAY" Harry Stradling
"JOLSON SINGS AGAIN" William Snyder
"LITTLE WOMEN" Robert Planck, Charles Schoenbaum
"SAND" Charles G. Clarke

• COSTUME DESIGN (BLACK-AND-WHITE)

"THE HEIRESS" Edith Head, Gile Steele - WINNER
"PRINCE OF FOXES" Vittorio Nino Novarese

• COSTUME DESIGN (COLOR)

"THE ADVENTURES OF DON JUAN" Leah Rhodes, Travilla, Marjorie Best - WINNER
"MOTHER IS A FRESHMAN" Kay Nelson

• DIRECTING

"A LETTER TO THREE WIVES" Joseph L. Mankiewicz - WINNER
"ALL THE KING'S MEN" Robert Rossen
"BATTLEGROUND" William A. Wellman
"THE FALLEN IDOL" Carol Reed
"THE HEIRESS" William Wyler

• DOCUMENTARY (FEATURE)

"DAYBREAK IN UDI" Crown Film Unit - WINNER
"KENJI COMES HOME" Paul F. Heard, Producer

• DOCUMENTARY (SHORT SUBJECT)

"A CHANCE TO LIVE" Richard de Rochemont, Producer - WINNER
"SO MUCH FOR SO LITTLE" Edward Selzer, Producer - WINNER
"1848" French Cinema General Cooperative
"THE RISING TIDE" St. Francis-Xavier University, Antigonish, Nova Scotia

• FILM EDITING

"CHAMPION" Harry Gerstad - WINNER
"ALL THE KING'S MEN" Robert Parrish, Al Clark
"BATTLEGROUND" John Dunning
"SANDS OF IWO JIMA" Richard L. Van Enger
"THE WINDOW" Frederic Knudtson

• MUSIC (MUSIC SCORE OF A DRAMATIC OR COMEDY PICTURE)

"THE HEIRESS" Aaron Copland - WINNER
"BEYOND THE FOREST" Max Steiner
"CHAMPION" Dimitri Tiomkin

• MUSIC (SCORING OF A MUSICAL PICTURE)

"ON THE TOWN" Roger Edens, Lennie Hayton - WINNER
"JOLSON SINGS AGAIN" Morris Stoloff, George Duning
"LOOK FOR THE SILVER LINING" Ray Heindorf

• MUSIC (SONG)

"Baby, It's Cold Outside" in "Neptune's Daughter" Music and Lyrics by Frank Loesser - WINNER
"It's A Great Feeling" in "It's a Great Feeling" Music by Jule Styne; Lyrics by Sammy Cahn
"Lavender Blue" in "So Dear to My Heart" Music by Eliot Daniel; Lyrics by Larry Morey
"My Foolish Heart" in "My Foolish Heart" Music by Victor Young; Lyrics by Ned Washington
"Through A Long And Sleepless Night" in "Come to the Stable" Music by Alfred Newman; Lyrics by Mack Gordon

• BEST MOTION PICTURE

"ALL THE KING'S MEN" Robert Rossen Productions - WINNER
"BATTLEGROUND" Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
"THE HEIRESS" Paramount
"A LETTER TO THREE WIVES" 20th Century-Fox
"TWELVE O'CLOCK HIGH" 20th Century-Fox

• SHORT SUBJECT (CARTOON)

"FOR SCENT-IMENTAL REASONS" Edward Selzer, Producer - WINNER
"HATCH UP YOUR TROUBLES" Fred Quimby, Producer
"THE MAGIC FLUKE" Stephen Bosustow, Producer
"TOY TINKERS" Walt Disney, Producer

• SHORT SUBJECT (ONE-REEL)

"AQUATIC HOUSE-PARTY" Jack Eaton, Producer - WINNER
"ROLLER DERBY GIRL" Justin Herman, Producer
"SO YOU THINK YOU'RE NOT GUILTY" Gordon Hollingshead, Producer
"SPILLS AND CHILLS" Walton C. Ament, Producer
"WATER TRIX" Pete Smith, Producer

• SHORT SUBJECT (TWO-REEL)

"VAN GOGH" Gaston Diehl and Robert Haessens, Producers - WINNER
"THE BOY AND THE EAGLE" William Lasky, Producer
"CHASE OF DEATH" Irving Allen, Producer
"THE GRASS IS ALWAYS GREENER" Gordon Hollingshead, Producer
"SNOW CARNIVAL" Gordon Hollingshead, Producer

• SOUND RECORDING

"TWELVE O'CLOCK HIGH" 20th Century-Fox Studio Sound Department, Thomas T. Moulton, Sound Director - WINNER
"ONCE MORE, MY DARLING" Universal-International Studio Sound Department, Leslie I. Carey, Sound Director
"SANDS OF IWO JIMA" Republic Studio Sound Department, Daniel J. Bloomberg, Sound Director

• SPECIAL EFFECTS

"MIGHTY JOE YOUNG" ARKO Productions - WINNER
"TULSA" Walter Wanger Pictures

• SPECIAL FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM AWARD

"THE BICYCLE THIEF" Special Award - WINNER

• WRITING (MOTION PICTURE STORY)

"THE STRATTON STORY" Douglas Morrow - WINNER
"COME TO THE STABLE" Clare Boothe Luce
"IT HAPPENS EVERY SPRING" Shirley W. Smith, Valentine Davies
"SANDS OF IWO JIMA" Harry Brown
"WHITE HEAT" Virginia Kellogg

• WRITING (SCREENPLAY)

"A LETTER TO THREE WIVES" Joseph L. Mankiewicz - WINNER
"ALL THE KING'S MEN" Robert Rossen
"THE BICYCLE THIEF" Cesare Zavattini
"CHAMPION" Carl Foreman
"THE FALLEN IDOL" Graham Greene

• WRITING (STORY AND SCREENPLAY)

"BATTLEGROUND" Robert Pirosh - WINNER
"JOLSON SINGS AGAIN" Sidney Buchman
"PAISAN" Alfred Hayes, Federico Fellini, Sergio Amidei, Marcello Pagliero, Roberto Rossellini
"PASSPORT TO PIMLICO" T. E. B. Clarke
"THE QUIET ONE" Helen Levitt, Janice Loeb, Sidney Meyers

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This list is drawn from the second edition of "The New York Times Guide to the Best 1,000 Movies Ever Made" (St. Martin's Griffin, $24.95), edited by Peter M. Nichols and published in 2004. For additional information about the list, read Peter M. Nichols's preface, or A. O. Scott's introduction.

List of movies that won the Academy Award for Best Actor or Best Actress in a leading role (1929 to present) from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

All the movies I have watched from the book 1001 movies

The films I enjoyed the most and rated with 9 points.

all the academy awards nominees for best picture since 1927

1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die is a film reference book edited by Steven Jay Schneider with original essays on each film contributed by over 70 film critics.

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