Movies - 1949 in film

Events

Top grossing films

Academy Awards

• Best Picture: All the King's Men
  - Rossen, Columbia
• Best Actor
  : Broderick Crawford
  - All the King's Men
• Best Actress
  : Olivia de Havilland
  - The Heiress

Other films released

• All the King's Men
• Battleground
• Champion
• The Fountainhead
• The Heiress
• In the Good Old Summertime
• Kind Hearts and Coronets
• Ma and Pa Kettle
• Manon
• My Friend Irma
• Passport to Pimlico
• Sands of Iwo Jima
• The Small Back Room
• The Third Man
• The Stratton Story
• Twelve O'Clock High
• The Walls of Malapaga
• The Window
• The Winslow Boy
• Alexander Popov

Short film series

• Donald Duck
  (1936
  -1956
  )
• Popeye
  (1933
  -1957
  )
• The Three Stooges (1934
  -1959
  )
• Tom and Jerry (1940-1958
  )

Births

• January 10 - Linda Lovelace
  , pornographic film actress (d. 2002
  )
• January 12 - Wayne Wang, director
• January 14 - Lawrence Kasdan
  , director, screenwriter
• January 17 - Andy Kaufman, comedian, actor (d. 1984
  )
• March 22 - Fanny Ardant
  , actress
• May 9 - Billy Joel, songwriter
• May 31 - Tom Berenger
  , actor
• June 22 - Meryl Streep
  , US actress
• July 7 - Shelley Duvall
  , actress
• August 23 - Shelley Long
  , US actress
• August 31 - Richard Gere
  , US actor
• October 8 - Sigourney Weaver
  , US actress
• November 6 - Arturo Sandoval, songwriter
• November 26 - Juanin Clay
  , US actress
• December 11 - Teri Garr
  , US actress
• December 25 - Sissy Spacek
  , US actress

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