Oscars 1945 Winners (My Version)

Best Picture!

Winner: Double Indemnity!

Nominees:
Gaslight
Going My Way
Since You Went Away
Wilson

Best Director!

Winner: Billy Wilder, Double Indemnity!

Nominees:
Leo McCarey - Going My Way
Otto Preminger - Laura
Alfred Hitchcock - Lifeboat
Henry King - Wilson

Best Actor!

Winner: Fred MacMurray, Double Indemnity!

Nominees:
Charles Boyer - Gaslight
Bing Crosby - Going My Way
Cary Grant - None But the Lonely Heart
Alexander Knox - Wilson

Best Actress!

Winner: Barbara Stanwyck, Double Indemnity!

Nominees:
Ingrid Bergman - Gaslight
Claudette Colbert - Since You Went Away
Bette Davis - Mr. Skeffington
Greer Garson - Mrs. Parkington

Best Supporting Actor!

Winner: Barry Fitzgerald, Going My Way!

Nominees:
Hume Cronyn - The Seventh Cross
Claude Rains - Mr. Skeffington
Clifton Webb - Laura
Monty Woolley - Since You Went Away

Best Supporting Actress!

Winner: Agnes Moorehead, Mrs. Parkington!

Nominees:
Ethel Barrymore - None But the Lonely Heart
Jennifer Jones - Since You Went Away
Angela Lansbury - Gaslight
Aline MacMahon - Dragon Seed

Best Original Screenplay!

Winner: Lamar Trotti, Wilson!

Nominees:
Preston Sturges - Hail the Conquering Hero
Preston Sturges - The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
Richard Connell and Gladys Lehman - Two Girls and a Sailor
Jerome Cady - Wing and a Prayer

Best Adapted Screenplay!

Winner: Raymond Chandler and Billy Wilder, Double Indemnity!

Nominees:
John L. Balderston, Walter Reisch and John Van Druten - Gaslight
Frank Butler and Frank Cavett - Going My Way
Jay Dratler, Samuel Hoffenstein and Elizabeth Reinhardt - Laura
Irving Brecher and Fred F. Finklehoffe - Meet Me in St. Louis

Best Story!

Winner: Lifeboat!

Nominees:
Going My Way
A Guy Named Joe
None Shall Escape
The Sullivans

Best Animated Short!

Winner: Mouse Trouble!

Nominees:
Dog, Cat and Canary
Fish Fry
How to Play Football
Swooner Crooner

Best Documentary Feature!

Winner: The Fighting Lady!

Nominees:
Resisting Enemy Interrogation

Best Documentary Short!

Winner: With the Marines at Tarawa!

Nominees:
Hymn of the Nations
New Americans

Best Live Action Short - One-Reel!

Winner: Who's Who in Animal Land!

Nominees:
Blue Grass Gentlemen
Jammin' the Blues

Best Live Action Short - Two-Reel!

Winner: I Won't Play!

Nominees:
Bombalera
Main Street Today

Best Dramatic or Comedy Score!

Winner: Double Indemnity!

Nominees:
Christmas Holiday
None But the Lonely Heart
Since You Went Away
Wilson

Best Musical Score!

Winner: Meet Me in St. Louis!

Nominees:
Brazil
Cover Girl
Lady in the Dark
Up in Arms

Best Original Song!

Winner: James Van Heusen and Johnny Burke - Swinging on a Star, Going My Way!

Nominees:
James V. Monaco and Mack Gordon - I'm Making Believe, Sweet and Lowdown
Jerome Kern and Ira Gershwin - Long Ago and Far Away, Cover Girl
Ralph Blane and Hugh Martin - The Trolley Song, Meet Me in St. Louis
Maurice K. Jerome and Ted Koehler - Sweet Dreams Sweetheart, Hollywood Canteen

Best Sound Recording!

Winner: Double Indemnity!

Nominees:
Brazil
Casanova Brown
It Happened Tomorrow
Wilson

Best Art Direction - Black and White!

Winner: Laura!

Nominees:
Address Unknown
Casanova Brown
Gaslight
Since You Went Away

Best Art Direction - Color!

Winner: Wilson!

Nominees:
The Climax
Cover Girl
The Desert Song
Lady in the Dark

Best Cinematography - Black and White!

Winner: Double Indemnity!

Nominees:
Gaslight
Going My Way
Laura
Lifeboat

Best Cinematography - Color!

Winner: Wilson!

Nominees:
Cover Girl
Home in Indiana
Lady in the Dark
Meet Me in St. Louis

Best Film Editing!

Winner: Lifeboat!

Nominees:
Going My Way
None But the Lonely Heart
Since You Went Away
Wilson

Best Special Effects!

Winner: Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo!

Nominees:
Days of Glory
Lifeboat
Secret Command
Since You Went Away