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...Song of Bernadette. As she took her Oscar from last year's winner, Greer Garson, the brown-haired, brown-eyed one-time Western player bit her lip, smiled and said: "I am thrilled and I am grateful." For his anti-Nazi stand in Watch on the Rhine, grave-toned Paul Lukas led the men. Other statuettes: 1) best film of 1943, Casablanca; 2) best director, Casablanca's Michael Curtiz; 3) best supporting actor, Charles Coburn in The More the Merrier; 4) best supporting actress, Greek-born Katina Paxinou-for her fire-&-ice Pilar in For Whom the Bell...
Londoners, who have seen a few "scalded cat"* raids on their city recently, heard all this with gratification. If Germany felt it necessary to fool its people so outrageously, things beyond the Rhine must be in a bad way indeed...
Paul Lukas and Greet Garson, according to U.S. critics polled by Film Daily, did the best cinemacting of the year, he in Watch on the Rhine, she in Random Harvest. She got the same honor (plus an Oscar) last year for Mrs. Miniver...
Watch on the Rhine (Paul Lukas, Bette Davis; TIME, Sept...
Watch on the Rhine (Paul Lukas, Bette Davis; TIME, Sept...