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Official site of the Academy with history and general information on the Academy Awards, as well as photographs, events and screenings, and press releases.
Feb 5, 2014 · SOUND RECORDING. Behind the News – Republic Studio Sound Department, Charles L. Lootens, Sound Director Captain Caution – Hal Roach Studio Sound Department, Elmer A. Raguse, Sound Director The Grapes of Wrath – 20th Century-Fox Studio Sound Department, E. H. Hansen, Sound Director
Back to History. ACOUSTIC INSTRUMENTS FOR SALE. List of Academy Awards for Songs. The first awards were given in 1927, the same year as the first sound film, The Jazz Singer. No musical awards for songs were included until 1934. If you want to use any of this information: Please see the Terms of Usage – Usage Policy Terms of Usage – Usage Policy.
The 12th Academy Awards ceremony, held on February 29, 1940 by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best in film for 1939 at a banquet in the Coconut Grove at The Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles. It was hosted by Bob Hope, in his first of nineteen turns as host.
The 12th Academy Awards | 1940. Coconut Grove of the Ambassador Hotel. Thursday, February 29, 1940. ... * Sound Recording - Universal Studio Sound Department, ...
Sep 9, 2022 · 1940 Academy Awards. Updated September 9, 2022 | Infoplease Staff. The 1940 Academy Awards were presented Feb. 27, 1941 at the Biltmore Hotel, Los Angeles. Outstanding Production. All This, and Heaven Too (Warner Bros.)
Jan 13, 2017 · 1940: Herbert Stothart for The Wizard of Oz. Stothart — the first composer to have an Academy Award given to him personally, rather than to an associated studio department — prevailed over Max Steiner's iconic Gone With the Wind score, in one of the greatest years in Hollywood history.
