Academy Award for Best Sound

The Big House

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 11:37:54 GMT

1930: The Big House - Douglas Shearer, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio

NOMINEES:
* The Case of Sergeant Grischa
* The Love Parade
* Raffles
* The Song of the Flame

A Farewell to Arms

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 11:38:41 GMT

1933: A Farewell to Arms - Franklin B. Hansen, Paramount Studio

NOMINEES:
* 42nd Street
* Gold Diggers of 1933
* I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

One Night of Love

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 11:40:25 GMT

1934: One Night of Love - John Livadary, Columbia Studio

NOMINEES:
* The Affairs of Cellini
* Cleopatra
* Flirtation Walk
* The Gay Divorcee
* Imitation of Life
* Viva Villa!
* White Parade

Naughty Marietta

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 11:40:40 GMT

1935: Naughty Marietta - Douglas Shearer, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio

NOMINEES:
* 1,000 Dollars a Minute
* Bride of Frankenstein
* Captain Blood
* The Dark Angel
* I Dream Too Much
* The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
* Love Me Forever
* Thanks a Million

San Francisco

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 11:40:57 GMT

1936: San Francisco - Douglas Shearer, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio

NOMINEES:
* Banjo on My Knee
* The Charge of the Light Brigade
* Dodsworth
* General Spanky
* Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
* The Texas Rangers
* That Girl from Paris
* Three Smart Girls

The Hurricane

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 11:41:29 GMT

1937: The Hurricane - Thomas T. Moulton, United Artists Studio

NOMINEES:
* The Girl Said No
* Hitting a New High
* In Old Chicago
* The Life of Emile Zola
* Lost Horizon
* Maytime
* One Hundred Men and a Girl
* Topper
* Wells Fargo

The Cowboy and the Lady

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 11:41:43 GMT

1938: The Cowboy and the Lady - Thomas T. Moulton, United Artists Studio

NOMINEES:
* Army Girl
* Four Daughters
* If I Were King
* Merrily We Live
* Suez
* Sweethearts
* That Certain Age
* Vivacious Lady
* You Can't Take It with You

When Tomorrow Comes

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 11:43:03 GMT

1939: When Tomorrow Comes - Bernard B. Brown, Universal Studio

NOMINEES:
* Balalaika
* Gone with the Wind
* Goodbye, Mr. Chips
* The Great Victor Herbert
* The Hunchback of Notre Dame
* Man of Conquest
* Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
* Of Mice and Men
* The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex
* The Rains Came

Strike Up the Band

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 11:46:28 GMT

1940: Strike Up the Band - Douglas Shearer, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio

NOMINEES:
* Behind the News
* Captain Caution
* The Grapes of Wrath
* The Howards of Virginia
* Kitty Foyle: The Natural History of a Woman
* North West Mounted Police
* Our Town
* The Sea Hawk
* Spring Parade
* Too Many Husbands

That Hamilton Woman

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 11:46:42 GMT

1941: That Hamilton Woman - Jack Whitney, General Service

NOMINEES:
* Appointment for Love
* Ball of Fire
* The Chocolate Soldier
* Citizen Kane
* The Devil Pays Off
* How Green Was My Valley
* The Men in Her Life
* Sergeant York
* Skylark
* Topper Returns

Yankee Doodle Dandy

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 11:46:57 GMT

1942: Yankee Doodle Dandy - Nathan Levinson, Warner Brothers Studio

NOMINEES:
* Arabian Nights
* Bambi
* Flying Tigers
* Friendly Enemies
* The Gold Rush
* Mrs. Miniver
* Once Upon a Honeymoon
* The Pride of the Yankees
* Road to Morocco
* This Above All
* You Were Never Lovelier

This Land Is Mine

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 11:47:10 GMT

1943: This Land Is Mine - Stephen Dunn, RKO Radio Studio

NOMINEES:
* Hangmen Also Die
* In Old Oklahoma
* Madame Curie
* The North Star
* Phantom of the Opera
* Riding High
* Sahara
* Saludos Amigos
* So this is Washington
* The Song of Bernadette
* This is the Army

Wilson

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 11:47:22 GMT

1944: Wilson - E. H. Hansen, 20th Century-Fox Studio

NOMINEES:
* Brazil
* Casanova Brown
* Cover Girl
* Double Indemnity
* His Butler's Sister
* Hollywood Canteen
* It Happened Tomorrow
* Kismet
* Music in Manhattan
* A Voice in the Wind

The Bells of St. Mary's

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 11:47:36 GMT

1945: The Bells of St. Mary's - Stephen Dunn, RKO Radio Studio

NOMINEES:
* Flame of Barbary Coast
* Lady on a Train
* Leave Her to Heaven
* Rhapsody in Blue
* A Song to Remember
* The Southerner
* They Were Expendable
* The Three Caballeros
* Three Is a Family
* The Unseen
* Wonder Man

The Jolson Story

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 11:47:50 GMT

1946: The Jolson Story - John Livadary, Columbia Studio

NOMINEES:
* The Best Years of Our Lives
* It's a Wonderful Life

The Bishop's Wife

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 11:48:04 GMT

1947: The Bishop's Wife - Gordon Sawyer, Samuel Goldwyn Studio

NOMINEES:
* Green Dolphin Street
* T-Men

The Snake Pit

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 11:48:34 GMT

1948: The Snake Pit - Thomas T. Moulton, 20th Century-Fox Studio

NOMINEES:
* Johnny Belinda
* Moonrise

Twelve O'Clock High

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 11:48:46 GMT

1949: Twelve O'Clock High - Thomas T. Moulton, 20th Century-Fox Studio

NOMINEES:
* Once More, My Darling
* Sands of Iwo Jima

All About Eve

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 20:49:17 GMT

1950: All About Eve - Thomas T. Moulton, 20th Century-Fox Studio

NOMINEES:
* Cinderella
* Louisa
* Our Very Own
* Trio

The Great Caruso

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 20:49:37 GMT

1951: The Great Caruso - Douglas Shearer, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio

NOMINEES:
* Bright Victory
* I Want You
* A Streetcar Named Desire
* Two Tickets to Broadway

The Sound Barrier

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 20:49:51 GMT

1952: The Sound Barrier - London Films Sound Department

NOMINEES:
* The Card
* Hans Christian Andersen
* The Quiet Man
* With a Song in My Heart

From Here to Eternity

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 20:50:06 GMT

1953: From Here to Eternity - John P. Livadary, Columbia Studio

NOMINEES:
* Calamity Jane
* Knights of the Round Table
* The Mississippi Gambler
* The War of the Worlds

The Glenn Miller Story

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 20:50:25 GMT

1954: The Glenn Miller Story - Leslie I. Carey, Universal-International Studio

NOMINEES:
* Brigadoon
* The Caine Mutiny
* Rear Window
* Susan Slept Here

Oklahoma!

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 20:50:47 GMT

1955: Oklahoma! - Fred Hynes, Todd-AO Sound Department

NOMINEES:
* Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
* Love Me or Leave Me
* Mister Roberts
* Not as a Stranger, Watson Jones, RCA Sound Department

The King and I

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 20:51:01 GMT

1956: The King and I - Carl Faulkner, 20th Century-Fox Studio

NOMINEES:
* The Brave One
* The Eddy Duchin Story
* Friendly Persuasion
* The Ten Commandments

Sayonara

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 20:51:14 GMT

1957: Sayonara - George Groves, Warner Brothers Studio

NOMINEES:
* Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
* Les Girls
* Pal Joey
* Witness for the Prosecution

South Pacific

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 20:51:27 GMT

1958: South Pacific - Fred Hynes, Todd-AO Sound Department

NOMINEES:
* I Want to Live!
* A Time to Love and a Time to Die
* Vertigo
* The Young Lions

Ben-Hur

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 20:51:39 GMT

1959: Ben-Hur - Franklin E. Milton, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio

NOMINEES:
* Journey to the Center of the Earth
* Libel
* The Nun's Story
* Porgy and Bess

The Alamo

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 23:37:32 GMT

1960: The Alamo - Fred Hynes, Todd-AO Sound Department and Gordon E. Sawyer, Samuel Goldwyn Studio

NOMINEES:
* The Apartment
* Cimarron
* Pepe
* Sunrise at Campobello

West Side Story

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 23:37:54 GMT

1961: West Side Story - Gordon E. Sawyer, Samuel Goldwyn Studio and Fred Hynes, Todd-AO Sound Department

NOMINEES:
* The Children's Hour
* Flower Drum Song
* The Guns of Navarone
* The Parent Trap

Lawrence of Arabia

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 23:38:14 GMT

1962: Lawrence of Arabia - John Cox, Shepperton Studios

NOMINEES:
* Bon Voyage!
* The Music Man
* That Touch of Mink
* What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

How the West Was Won

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 23:38:28 GMT

1963: How the West Was Won - Franklin E. Milton, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio

NOMINEES:
* Bye Bye Birdie
* Captain Newman, M.D.
* Cleopatra
* It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

My Fair Lady

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 23:38:46 GMT

1964: My Fair Lady - George R. Groves, Warner Brothers Studio

NOMINEES:
* Becket
* Father Goose
* Mary Poppins
* The Unsinkable Molly Brown

The Sound of Music

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 23:39:02 GMT

1965: The Sound of Music - James P. Corcoran, 20th Century-Fox Studio

NOMINEES:
* The Agony and the Ecstasy
* Doctor Zhivago
* The Great Race
* Shenandoah

Grand Prix

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 23:39:19 GMT

1966: Grand Prix - Franklin E. Milton, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio

NOMINEES:
* Gambit
* Hawaii
* The Sand Pebbles
* Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

In the Heat of the Night

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 23:39:32 GMT

1967: In the Heat of the Night' - Samuel Goldwyn Studio

NOMINEES:
* Camelot
* The Dirty Dozen
* Doctor Dolittle
* Thoroughly Modern Millie

Oliver!

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 23:39:48 GMT

1968: Oliver! - Shepperton Studio

NOMINEES:
* Bullitt
* Finian's Rainbow
* Funny Girl
* Star!

Hello, Dolly!

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 23:40:02 GMT

1969: Hello, Dolly! - Jack Solomon, Murray Spivack

NOMINEES:
* Anne of the Thousand Days
* Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
* Gaily, Gaily
* Marooned

Patton

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 23:47:03 GMT

1970: Patton - Douglas Williams, Don Bassman

NOMINEES:
* Airport
* Ryan's Daughter
* Tora! Tora! Tora!
* Woodstock

Fiddler on the Roof

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 23:47:18 GMT

1971: Fiddler on the Roof - Gordon K. McCallum, David Hildyard

NOMINEES:
* Diamonds Are Forever
* The French Connection
* Kotch
* Mary, Queen of Scots

Cabaret

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 23:47:32 GMT

1972: Cabaret - Robert Knudson, David Hildyard

NOMINEES:
* Butterflies Are Free
* The Candidate
* The Godfather
* The Poseidon Adventure

The Exorcist

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 23:47:46 GMT

1973: The Exorcist - Robert Knudson, Chris Newman

NOMINEES:
* The Day of the Dolphin
* The Paper Chase
* Paper Moon
* The Sting

Earthquake

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 23:48:07 GMT

1974: Earthquake - Ronald Pierce, Melvin Metcalfe Sr.

NOMINEES:
* Chinatown
* The Conversation
* The Towering Inferno
* Young Frankenstein

Jaws

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 23:48:21 GMT

1975: Jaws - Robert L. Hoyt, Roger Heman, Earl Madery, John Carter

NOMINEES:
* Bite the Bullet
* Funny Lady
* The Hindenburg
* The Wind and the Lion

All the President's Men

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 23:48:38 GMT

1976: All the President's Men - Arthur Piantadosi, Les Fresholtz, Dick Alexander, Jim Webb

NOMINEES:
* King Kong (Harry W. Tetrick's nomination was posthumous)
* Rocky (Harry W. Tetrick's nomination was posthumous)
* Silver Streak
* A Star Is Born

Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 23:48:53 GMT

1977: Star Wars - Don MacDougall, Ray West, Bob Minkler, Derek Ball

NOMINEES:
* Close Encounters of the Third Kind
* The Deep
* Sorcerer
* The Turning Point

The Deer Hunter

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 23:49:08 GMT

1978: The Deer Hunter - Richard Portman, William McCaughey, Aaron Rochin, Darin Knight

NOMINEES:
* The Buddy Holly Story
* Days of Heaven
* Hooper
* Superman

Apocalypse Now

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 23:49:23 GMT

1979: Apocalypse Now - Walter Murch, Mark Berger, Richard Beggs, Nat Boxer

NOMINEES:
* 1941
* The Electric Horseman
* Meteor
* The Rose

Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 23:58:06 GMT

1980: Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back - Bill Varney, Steve Maslow, Gregg Landaker, Peter Sutton

NOMINEES:
* Altered States
* Coal Miner's Daughter
* Fame
* Raging Bull

Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 23:58:33 GMT

1981: Raiders of the Lost Ark - Bill Varney, Steve Maslow, Gregg Landaker, Roy Charman

NOMINEES:
* On Golden Pond
* Outland
* Pennies from Heaven
* Reds