Jean Arthur, The More the Merrier
Ingrid Bergman, For Whom the Bell Tolls
Joan Fontaine, The Constant Nymph
Greer Garson, Madame Curie
The Field: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Ranking Oscar's Ballot
My Pick: Jean Arthur, The More the Merrier ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
From There: Jennifer Jones, The Song of Bernadette ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Joan Fontaine, The Constant Nymph ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Ingrid Bergman, For Whom the Bell Tolls ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Greer Garson, Madame Curie ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
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My Favorites from 1943: (As determined by years of Oscar eligibility)
My Pick: Jean Arthur, The More the Merrier
Nominees: Ingrid Bergman, Casablanca
Nominees: Joan Fontaine, The Constant Nymph
Nominees: Lena Horne, Stormy Weather
Nominees: Jennifer Jones, The Song of Bernadette
Honorable Mentions:
None Gourmet Prospects:
Jean Arthur, A Lady Takes a Chance;
Claudette Colbert, So Proudly We Hail;
Bette Davis, Old Acquaintance;
Bette Davis, Watch on the Rhine;
Olivia de Havilland, Princess O'Rourke;
Frances Dee, I Walked with a Zombie;
Irene Dunne, A Guy Named Joe;
Judy Garland, Girl Crazy;
Miriam Hopkins, Old Acquaintance;
Lena Horne, Cabin in the Sky;
Kim Hunter, The Seventh Victim;
Anna Lee, Hangmen Also Die!;
Joan Leslie, The Hard Way;
Ida Lupino, The Hard Way;
Barbara Stanwyck, Lady of Burlesque;
Gene Tierney, Heaven Can Wait;
Ethel Waters, Cabin in the Sky;
Teresa Wright, Shadow of a Doubt
Further Research:
Lucille Ball, DuBarry Was a Lady;
Anne Baxter, Five Graves to Cairo;
Anne Baxter, The North Star;
Joan Crawford, Above Suspicion;
Ruth Ford, Adventure in Iraq;
Susannah Foster, Phantom of the Opera;
Judy Garland, Presenting Lily Mars;
Valerie Hobson, Adventures of Tartu;
Mary Beth Hughes, The Ox-Bow Incident;
Marsha Hunt, The Human Comedy;
Joan Leslie, The Sky's the Limit;
Margaret Lindsay, No Place for a Lady;
Maureen O'Hara, The Fallen Sparrow;
Jane Russell, The Outlaw;
Rosalind Russell, What a Woman!;
Martha Scott, In Old Oklahoma;
Ann Sheridan, Edge of Darkness;
Anne Shirley, Lady Bodyguard;
Ann Sothern, Three Hearts for Julia;
Loretta Young, A Night to Remember