Winner '40: First Saw It:		Rebecca Summer or fall of 1994, on AMC or TCM, shortly after reading the book
		Bridesmaids:		All This, and Heaven Too, Foreign Correpsondent, The Grapes of Wrath, The Great Dictator, Kitty Foyle, The Letter, The Long Voyage Home, Our Town, The Philadelphia Story
		My Vote:		The Letter, then Philadelphia, then Grapes, then Rebecca, which I adore
		Overlooked:		Pinocchio, His Girl Friday, maybe The Shop around the Corner

Rebecca

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Director: Alfred Hitchcock. Cast: Joan Fontaine, Laurence Olivier, Judith Anderson, George Sanders, Reginald Denny, Florence Bates, Gladys Cooper, Nigel Bruce, C. Aubrey Smith, Edward Fielding, Leonard Carey, Philip Winter, Leo G. Carroll, Melville Cooper. Screenplay: Robert E. Sherwood and Joan Harrison (based on the novel by Daphne du Maurier).

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Photo © 1940 Selznick International Pictures

Not yet reviewed in full. A–

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Academy Award Nominations:

✓	Best Picture
	Best Director: Alfred Hitchcocok
	Best Actress: Joan Fontaine
	Best Actress: Laurence Olivier
	Best Supporting Actress: Judith Anderson
	Best Screenplay: Robert E. Sherwood & Joan Harrison
✓	Best Cinematography (Black & White): George Barnes
	Best Art Direction (Black & White): Lyle R. Wheeler
	Best Film Editing: Hal C. Kern
	Best Original Score: Franz Waxman
	Best Special Effects (Sound & Visual): Arthur Johns & Jack Cosgrove

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