1939 New York Film Critics Circle Awards

The 5th New York Film Critics Circle Awards, announced on 27 December 1939, honored the best filmmaking of 1939.^[1]

5th New York Film Critics Circle Awards

December 27, 1939

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Best Film:
Wuthering Heights

Winners

• Best Picture:
  • Wuthering Heights
• Runner-up – Gone with the Wind and Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
• Best Actor:
  • James Stewart – Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
• Best Actress:
  • Vivien Leigh – Gone with the Wind
• Best Director:
  • John Ford – Stagecoach
• Best Foreign Film:
  • Harvest (Regain) • France

References

1. "New York Critics Give Top Award to "Wuthering Heights"". The Southeast Missourian. 29 December 1939. Retrieved 29 December 2017 – via Google News Archive.

External links

• 1939 Awards