Film Weekly 1963-64 year book : Canadian motion picture industry with television section (1963)

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John A. Hawkins. RCA Manufacturing Co. for use of sound in Fantasia. Leopold Stokowski and associates for unique creation of visualiz¬ ed music in Fantasia. Irving G. Tholberg Memorial Award: Walt Disney. 1942 Actor: James Cagney, Yankee Doodle Dandy. Actress: Greer Garson, Mrs. Miniver. Picture: Mrs. Miniver, MGM. Special Awards: Charles Boyer for creation of the French Research Foundation. In Which We Serve for outstanding international foreign production. MGM for production of the Andy Hardy series which best reflects the American Way of Life. Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award: Sidney Franklin. 1943 Actor: Paul Lukas, The Watch on the Rhine. Actress: Jennifer Jones, The Song of Bernadette. Picture: Casablanca, Warner Bros. Special Award: George Pal for his novel technique in producing puppetoon shorts. Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award: Hal B. Wallis. 1944 Actor: Bing Crosby, Going My Way. Actress: Ingrid Bergman, Gaslight. Picture: Going My Way, Paramount. Special Av/ard: Margaret O'Brien as the outstand¬ ing child actress of the year. Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award: Darryl F. Zanuck. 1945 Actor: Ray Milland, The Lost Weekend. Actress: Joan Crawford, Mildred Pierce. Picture: The Lost Weekend, Paramount. Special Awards: Walter Wanger for distinguished achievement in serving six consecutive years as president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Frank Ross, producer, Mervyn Leroy, director, and Frank Sinatra, star of the House I Live In. Peggy Ann Garner as the most promising juvenile of 1945 for her performance in A Tree Grows In Brooklyn. 1946 Actor: Fredric March, The Best Years of Our Lives. Actress: Olivia de Havilland, To Each His Own. Picture: The Best Years of Our Lives, RKO-Samuel Goldwyn. Special Awards: Laurence Olivier. Harold Russell. Ernst Lubitsch. Claude Jarman, Jr. (Junior Award ) . Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award: Samuel Gold¬ wyn. 1947 Actor: Ronald Colman, A Double Life. Actress: Loretta Young, The Farmer's Daughter. Picture: Gentleman's Agreement, 20th Century-Fox. Special Awards: Shoe Shine, Lopert Films. Ken (AV. 8-5489) Murray for Bill and Coo. James Baskett for his portrayal of Uncle Remus in Song of the South. Industry pioneers — George K. Spoor, Thomas Armat, Albert E. Smith, Col. William N. Selig. C. C. Davis of Western Electric. Charles R. Dailey of Paramount Laboratories. Col. Nathan Levinson of Warner Bros. 1948 Actor: Sir Laurence Olivier, Hamlet. Actress: Jane Wyman, Johnny Belinda. Picture: Hamlet, J. Arthur Rank Organization. Special Awards: Ivan Jandl for The Search. Sid Grauman. Adolph Zukor. Walter Wanger for Joan of Arc. Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award: Jerry Wald. 1949 Actor: Broderick Crawford, All the King's Men. Actress: Olivia de Havilland, The Heiress. Picture: All the King's Men, Robert Rossen-Columbia . Special Awards: Jean Hersholt for distinguished service to the industry. Bobby Driscoll for outstanding juvenile performance in The Win¬ dow and So Dear to My Heart. Fred Astaire for raising the standard of musical films. Cecil B. De Mille for 37 years of pioneer work in the industry. 1950 Actor: Jose Ferrer, Cyrano de Bergerac. Actress: Judy Holliday, Born Yesterday. Picture: All About Eve, 20th Century-Fox. Special Awards: The Walls of Malapaga. George Murphy. Louis B. Mayer. James B. Gordon and 20th-Fox camera dept. John Paul Livadary, Floyd Campbell, L. W. Russell and Columbia s'ound dept. Loren L. Ryder and Paramount sound dept. Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award: Darryl F. Zanuck. 1951 Actor: Humphrey Bogart, The African Queen. Actress: Vivien Leigh, A Streetcar Named Desire. Picture: An American in Paris, MGM. Special Awards: Rashomon. Gene Kelly for Achieve¬ ment in the Art of Choreography on Film. Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award: Arthur Freed. 1952 Actor: Gary Cooper, High Noon. Actress: Shirley Booth, Come Back, Little Sheba. Picture: The Greatest Show on Earth, Paramount. Special Awards: Bob Hope, Harold Lloyd, Merian C. Cooper, Joseph M. Schenck, A. Arnold Gillespie, George Alfred Mitchell. Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award: Cecil B. De Mille. 1953 Actor: William Holden, Stalag 17. Actress: Audrey Hepburn, Roman Holiday. Picture: From Here to Eternity, Columbia. Special Awards: Joseph I. Breen, Pete Smith, Fred Waller, 20th-Fox for CinemaScope, Bell & Howell. Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award: George Stevens. 1954 Actor: Marlon Brando, On the Waterfront. Actress: Grace Kelly, The Country Girl. Picture: On the Waterfront, Columbia. Special Awards: Gate of Hell, Daiei-IFD. Jon Whitley and Vincent Winters for Best Juvenile Performances in The Kidnappers, JARO. Greta Garbo. Danny Kaye for work for UN and performance in Assignment Children. Loren L. Ryder, John R. Bishop and Paramount technical staff for VistaVision. 1955 Actor: Ernest Borgnine, Marty. Actress: Anna Magnani, The Rose Tattoo. Picture: Marty, United Artists. Special Award: Samurai, Toho, Japan, as Best Foreign Film. 1956 Actor: Yul Brynner, The King and I. Actress: Ingrid Bergman, Anastasia. Picture: Around the World in 80 Days, Michael Todd-United Artists. Special Award: La Strada, IFD, Italy, as Best Foreign Film. Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award: Buddy Adler. 1957 Actor: Alec Guinness, The Bridge on the River Kwai. Actress: Joanne Woodward, Three Faces of Eve. 145