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National Board of Review Awards 1939

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December 24, 1939

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The 11th National Board of Review Awards were announced on 24 December 1939.

Contents

Best American Films

  1. Confessions of a Nazi Spy
  2. Wuthering Heights
  3. Stagecoach
  4. Ninotchka
  5. Young Mr. Lincoln
  6. Crisis
  7. Goodbye, Mr. Chips
  8. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
  9. The Roaring Twenties
  10. U-Boat 29

Top Foreign Films

  1. Port of Shadows
  2. Harvest
  3. Alexander Nevsky
  4. The End of the Day
  5. Robert Koch

Winners

  • Best American Film: Confessions of a Nazi Spy
  • Best Foreign Film: Le quai des brumes (Port of Shadows), France
  • Best Acting:
  • James Cagney - The Roaring Twenties
  • Bette Davis - Dark Victory and The Old Maid
  • Geraldine Fitzgerald - Dark Victory and Wuthering Heights
  • Henry Fonda - Young Mr. Lincoln
  • Jean Gabin - Le quai des brumes (Port of Shadows)
  • Greta Garbo - Ninotchka
  • Francis Lederer - Confessions of a Nazi Spy
  • Paul Lukas - Confessions of a Nazi Spy
  • Thomas Mitchell - Stagecoach
  • Laurence Olivier - Wuthering Heights
  • Flora Robson - We Are Not Alone
  • Michel Simon - Le quai des brumes (Port of Shadows) and La fin du jour (The End of a Day)

    • References

    National Board of Review Awards 1939 Wikipedia
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