The nominees were ...
- Arabian Nights, Universal Studio Sound Department, Bernard B. Brown, Sound Director
- Bambi, Walt Disney Studio Sound Department, Sam Slyfield, Sound Director
- Flying Tigers, Republic Studio Sound Department, Daniel Bloomberg, Sound Director
- Friendly Enemies, Sound Service Inc., Jack Whitney, Sound Director
- The Gold Rush, RCA Sound, James Field, Sound Director
- Mrs. Miniver, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio Sound Department, Douglas Shearer, Sound Director
- Once Upon a Honeymoon, RKO Radio Studio Sound Department, Steve Dunn, Sound Director
- The Pride of the Yankees, Samuel Goldwyn Studio Sound Department, Thomas T. Moulton, Sound Director
- Road to Morocco, Paramount Studio Sound Department, Loren Ryder, Sound Director
- This Above All, 20th Century-Fox Studio Sound Department, E.H. Hansen, Sound Director
- Yankee Doodle Dandy, Warner Bros. Studio Sound Department, Nathan Levinson, Sound Director
- You Were Never Lovelier, Columbia Studio Sound Department, John Livadary, Sound Director
And the Oscar went to ...
Levinson, left, with the Oscar presented him by Y. Frank Freeman |
This was the only competitive Oscar win for Levinson, who was a pioneer in the Warner Bros. efforts to bring sound to motion pictures. He was nominated seventeen times for sound and seven times for special effects. He also received an honorary award at the 1940 Oscar ceremony and two technical achievement awards,
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