- Best PictureBeaten by Hal B. Wallis and Warner Bros. for Casablanca
- Best PictureBeaten by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Sidney Franklin for Mrs. Miniver
- Best PictureBeaten by 20th Century Fox and Darryl F. Zanuck for How Green Was My Valley
- Short Subject - CartoonsBeaten by RKO Radio and Walt Disney for Lend a Paw
- Best PictureBeaten by David O. Selznick, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Selznick International for Gone with the Wind
- Best PictureShared with Frank Capra
- Best PictureBeaten by Henry Blanke and Warner Bros. for The Life of Emile Zola
- Short Subject - CartoonsBeaten by RKO Radio and Walt Disney for The Old Mill
- Best PictureBeaten by Hunt Stromberg and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer for The Great Ziegfeld
- Short Subject - ComedyBeaten by Jack Chertok and MGM for How to Sleep
- Best PictureShared with Frank Capra and Harry Cohn
- Best PictureBeaten by Fox Film Co. and Winfield Sheehan for Cavalcade
