| En İyi Film | En İyi Yönetmen |
- The Lost Weekend – Charles Brackett ve Paramount Pictures
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| En İyi Aktör | En İyi Aktris |
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| En İyi Yardımcı Aktör | En İyi Yardımcı Aktris |
- James Dunn – A Tree Grows in Brooklyn filminde Johnny Nolan
- Michael Chekhov – Spellbound filminde Dr Alexander "Alex" Brulov
- John Dall – The Corn Is Green filminde Morgan Evans
- Robert Mitchum – The Story of G.I. Joe filminde Lt/Cpt. Bill Walker
- J. Carrol Naish – A Medal for Benny filminde Charley Martin
| - Anne Revere – National Velvet filminde Mrs Araminty Brown
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| En İyi Özgün Senaryo | En İyi Senaryo |
- Marie-Louise – Richard Schweizer
- Dillinger – Philip Yordan
- Music for Millions – Myles Connolly
- Salty O'Rourke – Milton Holmes
- What Next, Corporal Hargrove? – Harry Kurnitz
| - The Lost Weekend – Charles Brackett and Billy Wilder from The Lost Weekend by Charles R. Jackson
- Mildred Pierce – Ranald MacDougall from Mildred Pierce by James M. Cain
- Pride of the Marines – Albert Maltz from Al Schmid, Marine by Roger Butterfield
- The Story of G.I. Joe – Leopold Atlas, Guy Endore and Philip Stevenson from Brave Men and Here Is Your War by Ernie Pyle
- A Tree Grows in Brooklyn – Frank Davis and Tess Slesinger (ölümünden sonra adaylık) from A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
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| En İyi Hikâye | En İyi Belgesel |
- The House on 92nd Street – Charles G. Booth
- The Affairs of Susan – László Görög and Thomas Monroe
- A Medal for Benny – John Steinbeck and Jack Wagner
- Objective, Burma! – Alvah Bessie
- A Song to Remember – Ernst Marischka
| - The True Glory
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| En İyi Kısa Belgesel | En İyi Kısa Film, One-Reel |
- Hitler Lives
- Library of Congress
- To the Shores of Iwo Jima
| - Stairway to Light – Herbert Moulton and Jerry Bresler
- Along the Rainbow Trail – Edmund Reek
- Screen Snapshots' 25th Anniversary – Ralph Staub
- Story of a Dog – Gordon Hollingshead
- White Rhapsody – Grantland Rice
- Your National Gallery – Joseph O'Brien (posthumous nomination) and Thomas Mead
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| En İyi Kısa Film, Two-Reel | En İyi Kısa Animasyon Film |
- Star in the Night – Gordon Hollingshead
- A Gun in His Hand – Chester Franklin
- The Jury Goes Round 'N' Round – Jules White
- The Little Witch – George Templeton
| - Quiet Please!
- Donald's Crime
- Jasper and the Beanstalk
- Life with Feathers
- Mighty Mouse in Gypsy Life
- The Poet and Peasant
- Rippling Romance
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| En Yi Müzik (Dram ya da Komedi Filmi) | En İyi Müzik (Müzikal Film) |
- Spellbound – Miklós Rózsa
- The Bells of St. Mary's – Robert Emmett Dolan
- Brewster's Millions – Lou Forbes
- Captain Kidd – Werner Janssen
- The Enchanted Cottage – Roy Webb
- Flame of Barbary Coast – Dale Butts and Morton Scott
- G. I. Honeymoon – Edward J. Kay
- Guest in the House – Werner Janssen
- Guest Wife – Daniele Amfitheatrof
- The Keys of the Kingdom – Alfred Newman
- The Lost Weekend – Miklós Rózsa
- Love Letters – Victor Young
- The Man Who Walked Alone – Karl Hajos
- Objective, Burma! – Franz Waxman
- Paris Underground – Alexandre Tansman
- A Song to Remember – Miklós Rózsa and Morris Stoloff
- The Southerner – Werner Janssen
- The Story of G.I. Joe – Louis Applebaum and Ann Ronell
- This Love of Ours – H. J. Salter
- The Valley of Decision – Herbert Stothart
- The Woman in the Window – Hugo Friedhofer and Arthur Lange
| - Anchors Aweigh – Georgie Stoll
- Belle of the Yukon – Arthur Lange
- Can't Help Singing – Jerome Kern (posthumous nomination) and H. J. Salter
- Hitchhike to Happiness – Morton Scott
- Incendiary Blonde – Robert Emmett Dolan
- Rhapsody in Blue – Ray Heindorf and Max Steiner
- State Fair – Charles Henderson and Alfred Newman
- Sunbonnet Sue – Edward J. Kay
- The Three Caballeros – Edward H. Plumb, Paul J. Smith and Charles Wolcott
- Tonight and Every Night – Marlin Skiles and Morris Stoloff
- Why Girls Leave Home – Walter Greene
- Wonder Man – Lou Forbes and Ray Heindorf
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| En İyi Özgün Şarkı | En İyi Ses |
- "It Might as Well Be Spring" şarkısı State Fair – Müziği Richard Rodgers; sözleri Oscar Hammerstein II
- "Accentuate the Positive" şarkısı Here Come the Waves – Müziği Harold Arlen; sözleri Johnny Mercer
- "Anywhere" şarkısı Tonight and Every Night – Music by Jule Styne; sözleri Sammy Cahn
- "Aren't You Glad You're You" şarkısı The Bells of St. Mary's – Müziği James Van Heusen; sözleri Johnny Burke
- "The Cat and the Canary" şarkısı Why Girls Leave Home – Müziği Jay Livingston; sözleri Ray Evans
- "Endlessly" şarkısı Earl Carroll Vanities – Müziği Walter Kent; sözleri Kim Gannon
- "I Fall in Love Too Easily" şarkısı Anchors Aweigh – Müziği Jule Styne; sözleri Sammy Cahn
- "I'll Buy That Dream" şarkısı Sing Your Way Home – Müziği Allie Wrubel; sözleri Herb Magidson
- "Linda" şarkısı The Story of G.I. Joe – Müziği ve sözleri Ann Ronell
- "Love Letters" şarkısı Love Letters – Müziği Victor Young; sözleri Edward Heyman
- "More and More" şarkısı Can't Help Singing – Müziği Jerome Kern (ölümünden sonra adaylık); sözleri E. Y. Harburg
- "Sleighride in July" şarkısı Belle of the Yukon – Müziği James Van Heusen; sözleri Johnny Burke
- "So in Love" şarkısı Wonder Man – Müziği David Rose; sözleri Leo Robin
- "Some Sunday Morning" şarkısı San Antonio – Müziği Ray Heindorf ve M. K. Jerome; sözleri Ted Koehler
| - The Bells of St. Mary's – Stephen Dunn
- Flame of Barbary Coast – Daniel J. Bloomberg
- Lady on a Train – Bernard B. Brown
- Leave Her to Heaven – Thomas T. Moulton
- Rhapsody in Blue – Nathan Levinson
- A Song to Remember – John P. Livadary
- The Southerner – Jack Whitney
- They Were Expendable – Douglas Shearer
- The Three Caballeros – C. O. Slyfield
- Three Is a Family – W. V. Wolfe
- The Unseen – Loren L. Ryder
- Wonder Man – Gordon E. Sawyer
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| En İyi Sanat Yönetimi ve Tasarım, Siyah Beyaz | En İyi Sanat Yönetimi ve Tasarım, Renkli |
- Blood on the Sun – Sanat Yönetimi: Wiard Ihnen; İç Tasarım: A. Roland Fields
- Experiment Perilous – Sanat Yönetimi: Albert S. D'Agostino ve Jack Okey; İç Tasarım: Darrell Silvera ve Claude E. Carpenter
- The Keys of the Kingdom – Sanat Yönetimi: James Basevi ve William S. Darling; İç Tasarım: Thomas Little ve Frank E. Hughes
- Love Letters – Sanat Yönetimi: Hans Dreier ve Roland Anderson; İç Tasarım: Samuel M. Comer ve Ray Moyer
- The Picture of Dorian Gray – Sanat Yönetimi: Cedric Gibbons ve Hans Peters; İç Tasarım: Edwin B. Willis, John Bonar ve Hugh Hunt
| - Frenchman's Creek – Sanat Yönetimi: Hans Dreier ve Ernst Fegté; İç Tasarım: Samuel M. Comer
- Leave Her to Heaven – Sanat Yönetimi: Lyle R. Wheeler ve Maurice Ransford; İç Tasarım: Thomas Little
- National Velvet – Sanat Yönetimi: Cedric Gibbons ve Urie McCleary; İç Tasarım: Edwin B. Willis ve Mildred Griffiths
- San Antonio – Sanat Yönetimi: Ted Smith; İç Tasarım: Jack McConaghy
- A Thousand and One Nights – Sanat Yönetimi: Stephen Goosson ve Rudolph Sternad; İç Tasarım: Frank Tuttle
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| En İyi Sinematografi, Siyah ve Beyaz | En İyi Sinematografi, Renkli |
- The Picture of Dorian Gray – Harry Stradling
- The Keys of the Kingdom – Arthur C. Miller
- The Lost Weekend – John F. Seitz
- Mildred Pierce – Ernest Haller
- Spellbound – George Barnes
| - Leave Her to Heaven – Leon Shamroy
- Anchors Aweigh – Robert Planck and Charles P. Boyle
- National Velvet – Leonard Smith
- A Song to Remember – Tony Gaudio and Allen M. Davey (posthumous nomination)
- The Spanish Main – George Barnes
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| En İyi Film Kurgusu | En İyi Özel Efektler |
- National Velvet – Robert J. Kern
| - Wonder Man – Photographic Effects: John P. Fulton; Sound Effects: Arthur Johns
- Captain Eddie – Photographic Effects: Fred Sersen and Sol Halperin; Sound Effects: Roger Heman Sr. and Harry M. Leonard
- Spellbound – Photographic Effects: Jack Cosgrove
- They Were Expendable – Photographic Effects: A. Arnold Gillespie, Donald Jahraus and R. A. MacDonald; Sound Effects: Michael Steinore
- A Thousand and One Nights – Photographic Effects: Lawrence W. Butler; Sound Effects: Ray Bomba
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