The 16th Academy Awards
Host: Jack Benny
Air Date: March 2, 1944
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Best Picture
Best Actor (male)
Best Actor (female)
Best Supporting Actor (male)
Best Supporting Actor (female)
Best Director
Best Original Screenplay
Best Adapted Screenplay
Best Story
Best Documentary (feature)
Best Documentary (short subject)
Best Live Action Short Subject (one-reel)
Best Live Action Short Subject (two-reel)
Best Short Subjects (cartoons)
- The Yankee Doodle Mouse (winner)
- The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins
- The Dizzy Acrobat
- Greetings Bait
- Imagination
- Reason and Emotion
Best Score for Dramatic or Comedy Picture
- The Song of Bernadette (winner)
- The Amazing Mrs Holliday
- Casablanca
- Commandos Strike at Dawn
- The Fallen Sparrow
- For Whom the Bell Tolls
- Hangmen Also Die!
- Hi Diddle Diddle
- In Old Oklahoma
- Johnny Come Lately
- The Kansan
- Lady of Burlesque
- Madame Curie
- The Moon And Sixpence
- The North Star
- Victory Through Air Power
Best Score of a Musical Picture
Best Original Song
- "You'll Never Know" - Hello Frisco Hello (winner)
- "A Change of Heart" - Hit Parade Of 1943
- "Happiness is a Thing Called Joe" - Cabin in the Sky
- "My Shining Hour" - The Skys The Limit
- "Saludos Amigos" - Saludos Amigos
- "Say a Pray'r for the Boys Over There" - Hers To Hold
- "That Old Black Magic" - Star Spangled Rhythm
- "They're Either Too Young or Too Old" - Thank Your Lucky Stars
- "We Mustn't Say Goodbye" - Stage Door Canteen
- "You'd Be So Nice to Come Home to" - Something To Shout About
Best Sound Recording
Best Art Direction (black and white)
Best Art Direction (color)
Best Cinematography (black and white)
Best Cinematography (color)
Best Film Editing
Best Special Effects