| 14th Academy Awards | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | February 26, 1942 | |||
| Site | Biltmore Hotel | |||
| Host | Bob Hope | |||
| Highlights | ||||
| Best Picture | ||||
| Most wins | ||||
| Most nominations | ||||
| ||||
The 14th Academy Awards were conducted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on February 26, 1942, at a ceremony held at the Biltmore Bowl in Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, California.
Nominees and Winners[]
Best Short Subject, Cartoon[]
See also: Best Short Subject, Cartoon
- Winner
- Lend a Paw — Walt Disney, Walt Disney Productions, RKO Radio Pictures
- Nominees
- Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy of Company B — Walter Lantz, Walter Lantz Productions, Universal Pictures
- Hiawatha's Rabbit Hunt — Leon Schlesinger, Warner Bros. Pictures
- How War Came — Lawson Harris, UPA, Columbia Pictures
- The Night Before Christmas — Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Rhapsody in Rivets — Leon Schlesinger, Warner Bros. Pictures
- Rhythm in the Banks — George Pal, Paramount Pictures
- The Rookie Bear — Rudolf Ising, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Superman — Max Fleischer, Paramount Pictures
- Truant Officer Donald — Walt Disney, Walt Disney Productions, RKO Radio Pictures
Best Scoring of a Musical Picture[]
See also: Best Scoring of a Musical Picture
- Winner
- Dumbo — Frank Churchill and Oliver Wallace
- Nominees
- All-American Co-Ed — Edward Ward
Best Original Song[]
See also: Best Original Song
- Winner
- "The Last Time I Saw Paris" from Lady Be Good — Music by Jerome Kern; Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II
- Nominees
- "Baby Mine" from Dumbo — Music by Frank Churchill; Lyrics by Ned Washington
Academy Honorary Awards[]
- Leopold Stokowski for Fantasia
- Walt Disney, William Garity, John N. A. Hawkins, and the RCA Manufacturing Company for Fantasia