19th Annual Academy Awards
March 13, 1947

The Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles

Your Host: Jack Benny
Broadcast on ABC Radio
"Parade of Stars" (silent compilation of Oscar®-winning films):Ronald Reagan
Special Award to Laurence Olivier:Jean Hersholt
Special Award to Harold Russell:Jean Hersholt
Special Award to Claude Jarman Jr.:Shirley Temple
Special Award to Ernst Lubitsch:Mervyn LeRoy
Short Subjects:Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Documentary Awards:Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Scientific or Technical Awards:Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Film Editing:Rex Harrison
Sound Recording:Rex Harrison
Special Effects:Rex Harrison
Scoring Awards:Lana Turner
Art Direction:Greer Garson
Cinematography:Ann Sheridan
Song:Van Johnson
Writing Awards:Robert Montgomery
Director:Billy Wilder
Best Picture:Eric Johnston
Thalberg Award:Donald Nelson
Supporting Actor:Anne Revere
Supporting Actress:Lionel Barrymore
Actress:Ray Milland
Actor:Joan Fontaine
Fredric March was not present at the ceremony. Cathy O'Donnell accepted the Award on his behalf.
All Through the Day-- Dinah Shore
I Can't Begin To Tell You-- Dick Haymes
Ole Buttermilk Sky-- Hoagy Carmichael
On the Acheson, Topeka  and Santa Fe-- Dinah Shore
You Keep Coming Back Like a Song-- Andy Russell

Ray Milland presents the Best Actress Oscar®
to Olivia De Havilland for To Each His Own.
Special Award winners Harold Russell and Claude Jarman Jr.pose with presenter Shirley Temple.
John P. Lividary, Sound Recording winner for The Jolson Story, with actress Jinx Falkenberg.