13th Academy Awards (1941)
Highlights of 13th Academy Awards ceremony
The 13th Academy Awards honored the best films of 1940.
The award ceremony was held on 27th February 1941.
- WINNER
Best Picture
Rebecca
Best Director
The Grapes of Wrath
- John Ford
Best Original Screenplay
The Great McGinty
- Preston Sturges
Best Actor in a Leading Role
The Philadelphia Story
- James Stewart
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Kitty Foyle
- Ginger Rogers
Best Supporting Actor
The Westerner
- Walter Brennan
Best Supporting Actress
The Grapes of Wrath
- Jane Darwell
Best Writing, Motion Picture Story
Arise, My Love
- Benjamin Glazer, Hans Szekely
Best Effects, Special Effects
One Million BC
Best Writing, Screenplay
The Philadelphia Story
- Donald Ogden Stewart