11th National Board of Review Awards December 24, 1939
The 11th National Board of Review Awards were announced on 24 December 1939.
Top Ten Films Confessions of a Nazi Spy Wuthering Heights Stagecoach Ninotchka Young Mr. Lincoln Crisis Goodbye, Mr. Chips Mr. Smith Goes to Washington The Roaring Twenties U-Boat 29
Top Foreign Films Le quai des brumes (Port of Shadows), France Regain (Harvest), France Alexander Nevsky, USSR La Fin du jour (The End of the Day), France Robert Koch, der Bekämpfer des Todes (Robert Koch: The Battle Against Death), Germany
Winners Best Film: Confessions of a Nazi Spy Best Foreign Language Film: Le quai des brumes (Port of Shadows), France Best Acting: James Cagney - The Roaring Twenties Bette Davis - Dark Victory and The Old Maid Geraldine Fitzgerald - Dark Victory and Wuthering Heights Henry Fonda - Young Mr. Lincoln Jean Gabin - Le quai des brumes (Port of Shadows) Greta Garbo - Ninotchka Francis Lederer - Confessions of a Nazi Spy Paul Lukas - Confessions of a Nazi Spy Thomas Mitchell - Stagecoach Laurence Olivier - Wuthering Heights Flora Robson - We Are Not Alone Michel Simon - Le quai des brumes (Port of Shadows) and La Fin du jour (The End of the Day)Tom O'Neill, Movie Awards.New York, Perigee, 2001, p.65
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External links National Board of Review of Motion Pictures :: Awards for 1939