YOUR Best Actress or 1944

Here are the results of the poll: 1. Barbara Stanwack-  Double Indemnity (33 votes) 2. Ingrid Bergman -  Gaslight (14 votes) 3. Claudette C...

Best Actress 1944: The resolution

After having watched and reviewed all five nominated performances, it's time to pick the winner! 5. Bette Davis in Mr. Skeffington In h...

Best Actress 1944: Claudette Colbert in "Since you went Away"

Almost all reviews of Since you went Away compare Selznick’s American home front sage to the Best Picture winner of 1942, the British home ...

Best Actress 1944: Bette Davis in "Mr. Skeffington"

In 1943, Bette Davis’s husband collapsed while he walked down a street and died a few days later. It was revealed that his death was caused ...

Best Actress 1944: Greer Garson in "Mrs. Parkington"

Somehow, Greer Garson always seems like a perfect product of the 40s. Very often she projected that typical, rather dated acting style from ...

Best Actress 1944: Barbara Stanwyck in "Double Indemnity"

The trivia regarding Barbara Stanwyck’s participation in Billy Wilder’s Double Indemnity is certainly one of the most interesting and well-...

Best Actress 1944: Ingrid Bergman in "Gaslight"

Even though Ingrid Bergman did not win an Oscar for her work during 1945, this year was always considered the peak of her Hollywood career. ...

Best Actress 1944

The next year will be 1944 and the nominees were Ingrid Bergman in Gaslight Claudette Colbert in Since you went Away Bette Davis in  Mr. Ske...