1941 in film
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[edit] Events
[edit] Top grossing films
- North America
[edit] Academy Awards
- Best Picture: How Green Was My Valley - 20th Century-Fox
- Best Actor: Gary Cooper - Sergeant York
- Best Actress: Joan Fontaine - Suspicion
[edit] Films released in 1941
- Adam Had Four Sons
- Blossoms in the Dust, starring Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon
- Bowery Blitzkrieg
- Buck Privates, starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello
- Caught in the Draft
- Citizen Kane, directed by and starring Orson Welles
- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, starring Spencer Tracy, Ingrid Bergman and Lana Turner
- Dumbo
- Flying Wild
- Forty-Ninth Parallel
- Hellzapoppin'
- Hit the Road
- Hold That Ghost, starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello
- How Green Was My Valley
- In The Navy, starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello
- Keep 'Em Flying, starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello
- Kipps -(film only mentioned in article)
- The Lady Eve
- Louisiana Purchase
- Major Barbara
- The Maltese Falcon, starring Humphrey Bogart
- Mob Town
- Pride of the Bowery
- Rage in Heaven
- Red River Valley, directed by Joseph Kane
- Sergeant York
- Shining Victory, starring James Stephenson and Geraldine Fitzgerald
- Spooks Run Wild
- Sullivan's Travels
- Sun Valley Serenade
- Suspicion
- Target for Tonight
- Tobacco Road
- Western Union
- The Wolf Man
[edit] Short film series
[edit] Animated short film series
- Mickey Mouse (1928-1953)
- Looney Tunes (1930-1969)
- Terrytoons (1930-1964)
- Merrie Melodies (1931-1969)
- Scrappy (1931-1941)
- Popeye (1933-1957)
- Color Rhapsodies (1934-1949)
- Donald Duck (1937-1956)
- Walter Lantz Cartunes (also known as New Universal Cartoons or Cartune Comedies) (1938-1942)
- Goofy (1939-1955)
- Andy Panda (1939-1949)
- Tom and Jerry (MGM) (1940-1958)
- Woody Woodpecker (1941-1949)
- Swing Symphonies (1941-1945)
- The Fox and the Crow (1941-1950)
[edit] Births
- January 3 - Van Dyke Parks, musician, composer
- January 5 - Miyazaki Hayao, Japanese film maker
- January 8 - Graham Chapman, comedian
- January 9 - Susannah York, actress
- January 14 - Faye Dunaway, actress
- February 11 - Glenn Randall Jr, stuntman
- April 20 - Ryan O'Neal, actor
- June 25 - Denys Arcand, screenwriter, film director
- June 27 - Krzysztof Kieślowski, film director
- October 4 - Anne Rice, horror/fantasy writer
- November 5 - Art Garfunkel, singer, occasional actor
- December 9 - Beau Bridges, actor
[edit] Deaths
- January 4 - Henri Bergson, writer
- January 10 - Joe Penner, comedian, actor
- May 12 - Ruth Stonehouse, actress, film directorde:Filmjahr 1941
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