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The Oscars Winners at The Academy Awards : 1940 A Summary of Oscar Winning Films in Movie History

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And The Winners Are...

	Best Picture:
	• Rebecca (1940)
	Other Nominees:
	• All This, and Heaven Too (1940) • Foreign Correspondent (1940) • Grapes of Wrath, The (1940) • Great Dictator, The (1940) • Kitty Foyle: The Natural History of a Woman (1940) • Letter, The (1940) • Long Voyage Home, The (1940) • Our Town (1940) • Philadelphia Story, The (1940)

	Best Actor:
	• Philadelphia Story, The (1940) - James Stewart
	Other Nominees:
	• Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940) - Raymond Massey • Grapes of Wrath, The (1940) - Henry Fonda • Great Dictator, The (1940) - Charles Chaplin • Rebecca (1940) - Laurence Olivier

	Best Actress:
	• Kitty Foyle: The Natural History of a Woman (1940) - Ginger Rogers
	Other Nominees:
	• Letter, The (1940) - Bette Davis • Our Town (1940) - Martha Scott • Philadelphia Story, The (1940) - Katharine Hepburn • Rebecca (1940) - Joan Fontaine

	Best Actor in a Supporting Role:
	• Westerner, The (1940) - Walter Brennan
	Other Nominees:
	• Foreign Correspondent (1940) - Albert Bassermann • Great Dictator, The (1940) - Jack Oakie (I) • Letter, The (1940) - James Stephenson (I) • They Knew What They Wanted (1940) - William Gargan

	Best Actress in a Supporting Role:
	• Grapes of Wrath, The (1940) - Jane Darwell
	Other Nominees:
	• All This, and Heaven Too (1940) - Barbara O'Neil • Philadelphia Story, The (1940) - Ruth Hussey • Primrose Path (1940) - Marjorie Rambeau • Rebecca (1940) - Judith Andersonine

	Best Director:
	• Grapes of Wrath, The (1940) - John Ford
	Other Nominees:
	• Kitty Foyle: The Natural History of a Woman (1940) - Sam Wood • Letter, The (1940) - William Wyler • Philadelphia Story, The (1940) - George Cukor • Rebecca (1940) - Alfred Hitchcock

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