She said, "I cried all the way through [THE SONG OF] BERNADETTE because Jennifer [Jones] was so moving and because I realized then I had lost the award."
Ingrid Bergman*
Jean Arthur
Joan Fontaine
Greer Garson
Close friends and Lead Actress nominees, Bergman and Jones caused a stir when they arrived at the theater together on Oscar Night« 1944.
A Daily Variety poll of Academy members indicated Loretta Young was a "dark horse" for the 1947 Academy Awards«. Whom did they call a sure thing?
Joan Crawford
Susan Hayward
Dorothy McGuire
Rosalind Russell*
Young won, and the Academy henceforth asked members to refrain from participating in pre-presentation predictions.