1939 New York Film Critics Circle Awards

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Date 27 December 1939		Other ceremonies 1938, 1940
Winner Vivien Leigh (Gone with the Wind)

The 5th New York Film Critics Circle Awards, announced on 27 December 1939, honored the best filmmaking of 1939.

Winners

Best Picture:

Wuthering Heights

Runner-up - Gone with the Wind and Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Best Actor:

James Stewart - Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Best Actress:

Vivien Leigh - Gone with the Wind

Best Director:

John Ford - Stagecoach

Best Foreign Film:

Harvest (Regain) • France

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