Academy Awards
- Best Picture: Gone with the Wind – David O. Selznick, Selznick International
- Best Director: Victor Fleming – Gone with the Wind
- Best Actor: Robert Donat – Goodbye, Mr. Chips
- Best Actress: Vivien Leigh – Gone with the Wind
- Best Supporting Actor: Thomas Mitchell – Stagecoach
- Best Supporting Actress: Hattie McDaniel – Gone with the Wind
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