12ª Edición · 1941
Academy Awards · Cocoanut Grove
12ª Ceremonia de los Oscar
Ganadores principales
Mejor Película
Dir. Victor Fleming
Georgia, 1861. En la elegante mansión sureña de Tara, vive Scarlett O'Hara, la joven más bella, caprichosa y egoísta de la región. Ella suspira por el amor de Ashley, pero él está prometido con su pri...
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Mejor Actor
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
«Ganó sobre Clark Gable. Padecía asma severa y raramente asistía a actos públicos.»
Mejor Actriz
Gone with the Wind
«Primera de dos victorias. Leigh agradeció a Laurence Olivier, presente en la sala.»
Contexto histórico
Hollywood Stars Rally for British War Relief as Bombs Fall on London
Major studios organize charity galas while British actors like Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh face criticism for remaining in Hollywood during the Blitz. The war creates deep divisions in the film community between interventionists and isolationists.
Gone with the Wind Breaks All Box Office Records Despite Racial Controversy
David O. Selznick's epic becomes the highest-grossing film in history but faces criticism from NAACP for its romanticized portrayal of slavery. Hattie McDaniel makes history as first African American to win an Oscar but sits at segregated table.
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Contexto de la época
The Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood Stars Rally for British War Relief as Bombs Fall on London
Major studios organize charity galas while British actors like Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh face criticism for remaining in Hollywood during the Blitz. The war creates deep divisions in the film community between interventionists and isolationists.
1940-09-15
Variety
Gone with the Wind Breaks All Box Office Records Despite Racial Controversy
David O. Selznick's epic becomes the highest-grossing film in history but faces criticism from NAACP for its romanticized portrayal of slavery. Hattie McDaniel makes history as first African American to win an Oscar but sits at segregated table.
1940-01-20
Los Angeles Times
European Film Industry Collapses as Nazi Germany Invades France
With Paris fallen and European markets closed, Hollywood consolidates its global dominance. Many European filmmakers flee to America, including directors like Jean Renoir and Fritz Lang, enriching Hollywood's talent pool.
1940-06-14
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