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Home Classic MoviesBest MoviesBest Films – 1945

Best Films – 1945

Pierre Brasseur, Arletty in Les Enfants du ParadisChildren of Paradise with Pierre Brasseur and Arletty.

Ramon Novarro Beyond Paradise

Best Film
Angel and Sinner / Boule de suif – Dir.: Christian-Jaque; Scr.: Henri Jeanson
Blithe Spirit – Dir.: David Lean; Scr.: Noël Coward
Brief Encounter – Dir.: David Lean; Scr.: Noël Coward, Anthony Havelock-Allan, David Lean & Ronald Neame
Children of Paradise / Les Enfants du paradis – Dir.: Marcel Carné; Scr.: Jacques Prévert
Dead of Night – Dir.: Alberto Cavalcanti, Charles Crichton, Basil Dearden & Robert Hamer; Scr.: John Baines & Angus MacPhail
The Enchanted Cottage – Dir.: John Cromwell; Scr.: DeWitt Bodeen & Herman J. Mankiewicz
Leave Her to Heaven – Dir.: John M. Stahl; Scr.: Jo Swerling
Love Letters – Dir.: William Dieterle; Scr.: Ayn Rand
Mildred Pierce – Dir.: Michael Curtiz; Scr.: Ranald MacDougall & Catherine Turney
Open City / Roma, città aperta – Dir.: Roberto Rossellini; Scr.: Sergio Amidei & Federico Fellini
A Royal Scandal – Dir.: Otto Preminger; Scr.: Edwin Justus Mayer
The Southerner – Dir.: Jean Renoir; Scr.: Hugo Butler & Jean Renoir
State Fair – Dir.: Walter Lang; Scr.: Paul Green, Oscar Hammerstein II & Sonya Levien
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn – Dir.: Elia Kazan; Scr.: Tess Slesinger & Frank Davis

Best Actress
Tallulah Bankhead – A Royal Scandal
Joan BennettScarlet Street
Joan CrawfordMildred Pierce
Constance CummingsBlithe Spirit
Peggy Ann Garner – A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Kay Hammond – Blithe Spirit
Jennifer JonesLove Letters
Dorothy McGuire – The Enchanted Cottage
Dorothy McGuire – A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Micheline Presle – Angel and Sinner
Gene TierneyLeave Her to Heaven

Best Actor
Pierre Brasseur – Children of Paradise
Gary CooperAlong Came Jones
Aldo Fabrizi – Open City
Boris Karloff – The Body Snatcher
Claude RainsCaesar and Cleopatra
Edward G. RobinsonScarlet Street
Zachary Scott – The Southerner

Best Supporting Actress
Eve Arden – Mildred Pierce
Joan BlondellA Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Ann BlythMildred Pierce
Maria Casarès – Children of Paradise
Joan LorringThe Corn Is Green
Anna Magnani – Open City
Eleanor ParkerPride of the Marines
Donna ReedThey Were Expendable
Margaret Rutherford – Blithe Spirit
Alexis SmithRhapsody in Blue

Best Supporting Actor
Charles Coburn – A Royal Scandal
James Dunn – A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Pavel Kadochnikov – Ivan the Terrible, Part I / Ivan Groznyi I
Gene Lockhart – The House on 92nd Street
Vincent PriceLeave Her to Heaven
Vincent Price – A Royal Scandal
Cyril Raymond – Brief Encounter
Michael Redgrave – Dead of Night
Zachary Scott – Mildred Pierce
Georges Tourreil – Angel and Sinner

Best Cinematography
Brief Encounter – Robert Krasker
Confidential Agent – James Wong Howe
Dead of Night – Leon Shamroy
The Enchanted Cottage – Ted Tetzlaff
Leave Her to Heaven – Leon Shamroy
Love Letters – Lee Garmes
Mildred Pierce – Ernest Haller
Nob Hill – Edward Cronjager
The Picture of Dorian Gray – Harry Stradling
A Song to Remember – Tony Gaudio

Best Original Score
The Corn Is Green – Max Steiner
Love Letters – Victor Young
Mildred Pierce – Max Steiner
Pride of the MarinesFranz Waxman
State Fair (song score) – Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II

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