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The song that won the 1942 Academy Award, for Best Song was, "White Christmas." This was from the movie "Holiday Inn," and Bing Crosby introduced the song to the world.
The Oscar went to the songwriter, Irving Berlin.
Many people won Academy Awards (Oscars) in 1942. The winners of the "major" awards are listed below. See related links for a more complete list.
- Sidney Franklin (producer) - Best Picture - Mrs. Miniver (1942)
- William Wyler - Best Director - Mrs. Miniver(1942)
- James Cagney - Best Actor - Yankee Doodle Dandy(1942)
- Van Heflin - Best Supporting Actor - Johnny Eager(1942)
- Greer Garson - Best Actress - Mrs. Miniver(1942)
- Teresa Wright - Best Supporting Actress - Mrs. Miniver (1942)
- Michael Kanin and Ring Lardner, Jr. - Best Original Screenplay - Woman of the Year (1942)
- George Froeschel, James Hilton, Claudine West and Arthur Wimperis - Best Screenplay - Mrs. Miniver(1942)
"Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah" from Song of the South (1947) won the Oscar for Best Song, music by Allie Wrubel, lyrics by Ray Gilbert.
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Who won the Oscar for Music - Song - in 1942?
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Who won the Oscar for Writing in 1942?
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