Oscars 1943 Winners (My Version)

Best Picture!

Winner: Casablanca!

Nominees:
The Invaders
Kings Row
The Magnificent Ambersons
Mrs. Miniver
The Pied Piper
The Pride of the Yankees
Random Harvest
The Talk of the Town
Wake Island
Yankee Doodle Dandy

Best Director!

Winner: Michael Curtiz, Casablanca!

Nominees:
Sam Wood - Kings Row
William Wyler - Mrs. Miniver
Mervyn LeRoy - Random Harvest
John Farrow - Wake Island

Best Actor!

Winner: Humphrey Bogart, Casablanca!

Nominees:
James Cagney - Yankee Doodle Dandy
Gary Cooper - The Pride of the Yankees
Walter Pidgeon - Mrs. Miniver
Monty Woolley - The Pied Piper

Best Actress!

Winner: Ingrid Bergman, Casablanca!

Nominees:
Bette Davis - Now, Voyager
Greer Garson - Mrs. Miniver
Rosalind Russell - My Sister Eileen
Teresa Wright - The Pride of the Yankees

Best Supporting Actor!

Winner: Claude Rains, Casablanca!

Nominees:
William Bendix - Wake Island
Walter Huston - Yankee Doodle Dandy
Frank Morgan - Tortilla Flat
Henry Travers - Mrs. Miniver

Best Supporting Actress!

Winner: Agnes Moorehead, The Magnificent Ambersons!

Nominees:
Gladys Cooper - Now, Voyager
Susan Peters - Random Harvest
Dame Mary Whitty - Mrs. Miniver
Teresa Wright - Mrs. Miniver

Best Original Screenplay!

Winner: Michael Kanin and Ring Lardner, Jr., Woman of the Year!

Nominees:
Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger - One of Our Aircraft is Missing
Frank Butler and Don Hartman - Road to Morocco
W. R. Burnett and Frank Butler - Wake Island
George Oppenheimer - The War Against Mrs. Hadley

Best Adapted Screenplay!

Winner: Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein and Howard Koch, Casablanca!

Nominees:
Rodney Ackland and Emeric Pressburger - The Invaders
George Froeschel, James Hilton, Claudine West and Arthur Wimperis - Mrs. Miniver
Herman J. Mankiewicz and Jo Swerling - The Pride of the Yankees
George Froeschel, Claudine West and Arthur Wimperis - Random Harvest

Best Story!

Winner: Yankee Doodle Dandy!

Nominees:
Holiday Inn
The Invaders
The Pride of the Yankees
The Talk of the Town

Best Documentary Feature!

Winner: The Battle of Midway!

Nominees:
Africa, Prelude to Victory
Henry Browne, Farmer
High Over the Borders
A Ship Is Born

Best Live Action Short - One-Reel!

Winner: Speaking of Animals and Their Families!

Nominees:
Desert Wonderland
Marine in the Making
United States Marine Band

Best Live Action - Two-Reel!

Winner: Beyond the Line of Duty!

Nominees:
Don't Talk
Private Smith of the U.S.A.

Best Animated Short!

Winner: Der Fuehrer's Face!

Nominees:
All Out of V
Blitz Wolf
Pigs in a Polka
Tulips Shall Grow

Best Dramatic Score!

Winner: Casablanca!

Nominees:
Bambi
Jungle Book
Now, Voyager
The Pride of the Yankees

Best Musical Score!

Winner: Yankee Doodle Dandy!

Nominees:
Flying With Music
For Me and My Gal
Holiday Inn
Johnny Doughboy

Best Original Song!

Winner: Irving Berlin - White Christmas, Holiday Inn!

Nominees:
Ernesto Lecuona and Kim Gannon - Always in My Heart, Always in My Heart
Jerome Kern and Johnny Mercer - Dearly Beloved, You Were Never Lovelier
Jule Styne and Sammy Cahn - It Seems I Heard That Song Before, Youth on Parade
Frank Churchill and Larry Morey - Love Is a Song, Bambi

Best Sound Recording!

Winner: Yankee Doodle Dandy!

Nominees:
Arabian Nights
Bambi
Mrs. Miniver
The Pride of the Yankees

Best Art Direction - Black and White!

Winner: The Pride of the Yankees!

Nominees:
George Washington Slept Here
The Magnificent Ambersons
Random Harvest
Silver Queen

Best Art Direction - Color!

Winner: My Gal Sal!

Nominees:
Arabian Nights
Captains of the Clouds
Jungle Book
Reap the Wild Wind

Best Cinematography - Black and White!

Winner: Casablanca!

Nominees:
Kings Row
The Magnificent Ambersons
Mrs. Miniver
The Pride of the Yankees

Best Cinematography - Color!

Winner: The Black Swan!

Nominees:
Arabian Nights
Captains of the Clouds
Jungle Book
Reap the Wild Wind

Best Film Editing!

Winner: Casablanca!

Nominees:
Mrs. Miniver
The Pride of the Yankees
The Talk of the Town
Yankee Doodle Dandy

Best Special Effects!

Winner: Jungle Book!

Nominees:
The Black Swan
Desperate Journey
Flying Tigers
Mrs. Miniver