| The Wizard of Oz | |
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| 5 Nominations / 2 Wins | |
| Year | 1939 |
| Director | Victor Fleming |
| Starring | Judy Garland, Frank Morgan, Ray Bolger, Bert Lahr, Jack Haley, Billie Burke, Margaret Hamilton |
| 12th Academy Awards | |
The Wizard of Oz is a 1939 American musical fantasy film produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Often seen as one of the greatest films of all time, it is the most commercially successful adaptation of L. Frank Baum's 1900 children's fantasy novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.
Wins
- Best Original Song — "Over the Rainbow" by Harold Arlen and E. Y. Harburg
- Best Original Score — Herbert Stothart
Nominations
- Best Original Song — "Over the Rainbow" by Harold Arlen and E. Y. Harburg
- Best Original Score — Herbert Stothart
- Best Picture — Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Best Art Direction — Cedric Gibbons and William A. Horning
- Best Special Effects — A. Arnold Gillespie and Douglas Shearer
