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1943 Awards

18Apr By awardsarchive_e47t1fNo Comments
1943 Awards, All Movie Awards, Best Actor, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, National Board of Review

1943 National Board of Review – Best Actor Winner and Nominees

1943 National Board of Review - Best Actor WinnerHappy LandHarry MorganIn a typical American Midwestern city, Hartfield, Iowa, Lew Marsh (Don Ameche) is the owner of a drugstore. Everyone knows Lew and knew his grandfather, old "Gramp" Marsh (Harry Carey), who...AmazonThe Cross of LorraineCedric HardwickeA group of French soldiers during WWII are captured by Nazis troops and sent to a military prison. There they will have to make use of his best resources to keep alive... and sane, while at the same time scheming a way out.AmazonWatch on the RhinePaul LukasA German-born engineer, his American wife and their children travel from Mexico to the United States to visit her family but their plans are complicated by a Romanian count.Amazon
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18Apr By awardsarchive_e47t1fNo Comments
1943 Awards, All Movie Awards, Best Actress, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, National Board of Review

1943 National Board of Review – Best Actress Winner and Nominees

1943 National Board of Review - Best Actress WinnerFor Whom the Bell TollsKatina PaxinouDuring the Spanish Civil War, an American allied with the Republicans finds romance during a desperate mission to blow up a strategically important bridge.AmazonHoly MatrimonyGracie FieldsFrom Arnold Bennett's novel "Buried Alive". An artist returning from years abroad takes the identity of his dead valet to escape the attentions of the press.AmazonShadow of a DoubtTeresa WrightA young woman discovers her visiting uncle may not be the man he seems to be.Amazon
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1943 Awards, All Movie Awards, Best Director, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, National Board of Review

1943 National Board of Review – Best Director Winner and Nominees

1943 National Board of Review - Best Director WinnerBataanTay GarnettIn 1942, in the Bataan peninsula of the Philippines, a ragtag American unit commanded by Sergeant Bill Dane attempts to blow-up a bridge in order to slow the Japanese advance.AmazonCasablancaMichael CurtizA cynical American expatriate struggles to decide whether or not he should help his former lover and her fugitive husband escape French Morocco.AmazonThe Ox-Bow IncidentWilliam A. WellmanWhen a posse captures three men suspected of killing a local farmer, they become strongly divided over whether or not to lynch the men.Amazon
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1943 Awards, All Movie Awards, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, National Board of Review, Top Documentaries

1943 National Board of Review – Top Documentaries Winner and Nominees

1943 National Board of Review - Top Documentaries WinnerDesert VictoryThe Allied campaign to drive Germany and Italy from North Africa is analysed, with the major portion of the film examining the battles at El Alamein, including a re-enactment.AmazonSaludos AmigosDisney animators tour South America and present four animated shorts inspired by their trip.AmazonThe Battle of RussiaDocumentary revealing the nature and process of the fight between the Soviet Union and Germany in the Second World War.AmazonThe Silent VillageThe true story of the massacre of a small Czech village by the Nazis is retold as if it happened in Wales.AmazonWhy We FightThe official World War II US Government film statement defining the various enemies of the Allies and why they must be fought.Amazon
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18Apr By awardsarchive_e47t1fNo Comments
1943 Awards, All Movie Awards, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, National Board of Review, Top Ten Films

1943 National Board of Review – Top Ten Films Winner and Nominees

1943 National Board of Review - Top Ten Films WinnerAir ForceThe crew of an Air Force bomber arrives in Pearl Harbor in the aftermath of the Japanese attack and is sent on to Manila to help with the defense of the Philippines.AmazonBataanIn 1942, in the Bataan peninsula of the Philippines, a ragtag American unit commanded by Sergeant Bill Dane attempts to blow-up a bridge in order to slow the Japanese advance.AmazonCasablancaA cynical American expatriate struggles to decide whether or not he should help his former lover and her fugitive husband escape French Morocco.AmazonHoly MatrimonyFrom Arnold Bennett's novel "Buried Alive". An artist returning from years abroad takes the identity of his dead valet to escape the attentions of the press.AmazonLassie Come HomeAfter her destitute family i...
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18Apr By awardsarchive_e47t1fNo Comments
1943 Awards, All Movie Awards, Best Actor, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, New York Film Critics Circle Awards

1943 New York Film Critics Circle Awards – Best Actor Winner and Nominees

1943 New York Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Actor WinnerWatch on the RhinePaul LukasA German-born engineer, his American wife and their children travel from Mexico to the United States to visit her family but their plans are complicated by a Romanian count.Amazon1943 New York Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Actor NomineesHoly MatrimonyMonty WoolleyAmazonSo Proudly We Hail!Sonny TuftsAmazon
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18Apr By awardsarchive_e47t1fNo Comments
1943 Awards, All Movie Awards, Best Actress, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, New York Film Critics Circle Awards

1943 New York Film Critics Circle Awards – Best Actress Winner and Nominees

1943 New York Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Actress WinnerThe Hard WayIda LupinoEmbittered, ambitious Helen Chernen sees an opportunity to escape her drab small-town life by becoming a 'stage mother' to her musically-talented younger sister.Amazon1943 New York Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Actress NomineesFor Whom the Bell TollsKatina PaxinouAmazonHoly MatrimonyGracie FieldsAmazon
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