Oscar Actors: Goddard, Paulette–Social Background, Career, Awards

In 1943, for her turn in “So Proudly We Hail,” Paulette Goddard competed for the Supporting Actress Oscar with Gladys Cooper and Anne Revere, both nominated for “The Song of Bernadette,” Katina Paxinou (who won) in “For Whom the Bell Tolls,” and Lucille Watson (her co-star in “The Women”) in “Watch on the Rhine.”

Oscar Actors: Gish, Lillian

In 1946, Lillian Gish received her first and only nomination in the supporting category for “Duel in the Sun.” She competed for the Supporting Oscar with Anne Baxter (who won) in “The Razor's Edge,” Ethel Barrymore in “The Spiral Staircase,” Flora Robson in “Saratoga Trunk,” and Gale Sondergaard in “Anna and the King of Siam.”

Oscar Actors: Garland, Judy–Social Background, Career, Awards

In 1954, Judy Garland competed for the Best Actress Oscar with Dorothy Dandridge in “Carmen Jones,” Audrey Hepburn in “Sabrina,” Grace Kelly (who won) in “The Country Girl,” and Jane Wyman in “Magnificent Obsession.”

Oscar Movies: Suspicion (1941)

“Suspicion” was nominated for three Oscars, including Best Picture, but failed to recognize Hitchcock with a directing nod.

Oscar Movies: Sergeant York (1941)

The most nominated film in 1941 was Howard Hawks' patriotic saga, “Sergeant York,” which received 11 nominations and won two: Gary Cooper as Best Actor and Film Editing by William Holmes.