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In 1939 at the 12th Academy Awards the Best Picture award went to Gone with the Wind. It also won for Best Actress in a Leading Role (Vivian Leigh); Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Hattie McDaniel - the first African-American to be nominated for and win an Oscar); Best Director (Victor Fleming); Best Writing - Screenplay (Sidney Howard) as well as Best Cinematography - Color, Best Film Editing and Best Art Direction. The other nine nominees were Dark Victory, Wuthering Heights, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, Ninotchka, Love Affair, Goodbye Mr. Chips, Stagecoach, Of Mice and Men and The Wizard of Oz.
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∙ 15y agoVictor Fleming for Gone with the Wind.
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∙ 14y agoNo one. The first person to win the Oscar for Best Director did so in 1928.
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∙ 9y ago"Gone With The Wind" was voted Best Picture of 1939 out of a field of 10 movies. It received 13 nominations, winning 8 competitive Oscars and 2 honorary awards.
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∙ 15y agoFranklin J. Schaffner for Patton.
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∙ 6y agoFrank Lloyd
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