Johnny Belinda

Johnny Belinda is a 1948 American drama movie directed by Jean Negulesco and based on the 1940 play of the same name by Elmer Blaney Harris. It stars Jane Wyman, Lew Ayres, Charles Bickford, Agnes Moorehead, Stephen McNally and was distributed by Warner Bros.. It was nominated for 12 Oscars and won an Academy Award in 1949.

Awards
 Award Category Recipient Result Academy Awards Best Picture Jerry Wald (for Warner Bros.)  Best Director Jean Negulesco  Best Actor Lew Ayres  Best Actress Jane Wyman  Best Supporting Actor Charles Bickford  Best Supporting Actress Agnes Moorehead  Best Screenplay Irma von Cube and Allen Vincent  Best Art Direction-Set Decoration – Black-and-White Robert M. Haas and William O. Wallace  Best Cinematography – Black-and-White Ted D. McCord  Best Film Editing David Weisbart  Best Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture Max Steiner  Best Sound Recording Nathan Levinson  Golden Globe Awards Best Picture  Best Actress in a Leading Role Jane Wyman  National Board of Review Awards Top Ten Films  Photoplay Awards Most Popular Female Star Jane Wyman  Picturegoer Awards Best Actress  Venice International Film Festival Golden Lion Jean Negulesco  Writers Guild of America Awards Best Written American Drama Irma von Cube and Allen Vincent 

The movie is recognized by American Film Institute in these lists:
 2005: AFI's 100 Years of Film Scores – Nominated

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Category:1948 drama movies
Category:American drama movies
Category:Movies based on plays
Category:Movies directed by Jean Negulesco
Category:Golden Globe Award winning movies
Category:Warner Bros. movies
Category:Movies set in Nova Scotia