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Chishu Ryu in There Was a Father (Best Actor of 1942)3 comments

Jason Marshall wrote 10 months ago: Other Noteworthy Performances: Humphrey Bogart (Casablanca), James Cagney (Yankee Doodle Dandy), Ron … more →

Tags: 1942, Yasujiro Ozu, there was a father, 1942, Chishû Ryû

"Apparently you're the only one in Casablanca with less scruples than I." -- Claude Rains -- Best Supporting Actor of 1942 9 comments

Jason Marshall wrote 11 months ago: Claude Rains as Captain Louis Renault Best Supporting Actor Runners Up: Leslie Banks (Went the Day W … more →

Tags: 1942, Claude Rains, 1942, Casablanca

Runners Up for Best Supporting Actress of 1942

Jason Marshall wrote 11 months ago: Through gross oversight, I forgot to include my list of best supporting actress performance that I t … more →

Tags: 1942

Bette Davis (The Little Foxes) - Best Actress of 19418 comments

Jason Marshall wrote 1 year ago: Other Noteworthy Performances: Joan Crawford (A Woman’s Face), Greta Garbo (Two-Faced Woman), Olivia … more →

Tags: 1941, Bette Davis, William Wyler, 1941, The Little Foxes, Lillian Hellman

Humphrey Bogart (High Sierra) - Best Actor of 19417 comments

Jason Marshall wrote 1 year ago: Other Noteworthy Performances: Humphrey Bogart (The Maltese Falcon), Charles Boyer (Hold Back the Da … more →

Tags: 1941, Humphrey Bogart, 1941, high sierra

Laird Cregar (I Wake Up Screaming) - Best Supporting Actor of 19413 comments

Jason Marshall wrote 1 year ago: Laird Cregar as Ed Cornell watching his prey sleep. Other Noteworthy Performances: Yoshizaburo Arash … more →

Tags: 1941, I Wake Up Screaming, Laird Cregar, betty grable, 1941, film noir, Víctor Mature

Mary Astor (The Maltese Falcon) – Best Supporting Actress of 19414 comments

Jason Marshall wrote 1 year ago: Other Noteworthy Performances: Peggy Ashcroft (Quiet Wedding), Mary Astor (The Great Lie), Edith Bar … more →

Tags: 1941, Mary Astor, 1941, The Maltese Falcon

Henry Fonda (The Grapes of Wrath) - Best Actor of 19406 comments

Jason Marshall wrote 2 years ago: Henry Fonda as Tom Joad in "The Grapes of Wrath" Other Noteworthy Performances: James Cagn … more →

Tags: 1940, henry fonda, 1940, The Grapes Of Wrath

Rosalind Russell (His Girl Friday) - Best Actress of 19406 comments

Jason Marshall wrote 2 years ago: Rosalind Russell as Hildy Johnson in "His Girl Friday" Other Noteworthy Performances: Bett … more →

Tags: 1940, cary grant, 1940, his girl friday, Rosalind Russell

Frank Morgan (The Shop Around the Corner) - Best Supporting Actor of 19406 comments

Jason Marshall wrote 2 years ago: Other Noteworthy Performances: Ralph Bellamy (His Girl Friday), Humphrey Bogart (They Drive By Night … more →

Tags: 1940, frank morgan, 1940, the shop around the corner

Jane Darwell (The Grapes of Wrath) - Best Supporting Actress of 19402 comments

Jason Marshall wrote 2 years ago: Jane Darwell as Ma Joad in "The Grapes of Wrath" Other Noteworthy Performances: Judith And … more →

Tags: 1940, 1940, The Grapes Of Wrath, jane darwell

Vivien Leigh as Scarlett O'Hara in "Gone with the Wind" (Best Actress of 1939)8 comments

Jason Marshall wrote 2 years ago: Other Noteworthy Performances: Jean Arthur (Mr. Smith Goes to Washington), Arletty (Le jour se lève) … more →

Tags: 1939, 1939, Gone with the Wind, Vivien Leigh

James Stewart as Jefferson Smith in "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington" (Best Actor of 1939)4 comments

Jason Marshall wrote 2 years ago: Other Noteworthy Performances: James Cagney (The Roaring Twenties), John Clements (The Four Feathers … more →

Tags: 1939, Frank Capra, James Stewart, mr smith goes to washington

Robert Preston (Union Pacific) - Best Supporting Actor of 19399 comments

Jason Marshall wrote 2 years ago: Joel McCrea, Barbara Stanwyck, and Robert Preston in a publicity picture for "Union Pacific … more →

Tags: 1939, 1939, Union Pacific, Robert Preston, barbara stanwyck, Cecil B. DeMille, joel mccrea, Brian Donlevy

Hattie McDaniel (Gone with the Wind) - Best Supporting Actress of 193914 comments

Jason Marshall wrote 2 years ago: Other Noteworthy Performances: Arletty (Le jour se lève), Edna Best (Intermezzo), Alice Brady (Young … more →

Tags: 1939, Gone with the Wind, Hattie McDaniel, David O Selznick

Jean Gabin (Quai des brumes) - Best Actor of 19385 comments

Jason Marshall wrote 2 years ago: Other Noteworthy Performances: James Cagney (Angels with Dirty Faces), Robert Donat (The Citadel), E … more →

Tags: 1938, Jean Gabin, Quai des Brumes, port of shadows

Simone Simon (La bête humaine) - Best Actress of 19385 comments

Jason Marshall wrote 2 years ago: Other Noteworthy Performances: Jean Arthur (You Can’t Take It with You), Bette Davis (Jezebel) … more →

Tags: 1938, Jean Renoir, Jean Gabin, La bête humaine, the human beast, Simone Simon, Fernand Ledoux

Michel Simon (Quai des brumes) - Best Supporting Actor of 19387 comments

Jason Marshall wrote 2 years ago: Other Noteworthy Performances: Basil Rathbone (The Dawn Patrol) Lionel Barrymore (You Can’t Ta … more →

Tags: 1938, Michel Simon, Quai des Brumes, port of shadows, Michel Carne

Varvara Massalitinova (The Childhood of Maxim Gorky) - Best Supporting Actress of 19382 comments

Jason Marshall wrote 2 years ago: Other Noteworthy Performances: Fay Bainter (Jezebel) Billie Burke (Merrily We Live) May Whitty (The … more →

Tags: 1938, The Childhood of Maxim Gorky, Varvara Massalitinova


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