1943 Oscars — Art Direction (Color)

My Gal Sal won Art Direction (Color) at the 1943 Oscars. All 5 nominees are listed below, winner first. The other nominees were Arabian Nights, Captains of the Clouds, Jungle Book and Reap the Wild Wind. Each film links to its complete award history. The links below go to the 1944 Art Direction (Color) race.

Last updated August 12, 2026

My Gal Sal(1942)
Art Direction: Richard Day, Joseph Wright; Interior Decoration: Thomas Little
Winner
Arabian Nights(1942)
Art Direction: Jack Otterson, Alexander Golitzen; Interior Decoration: Russell A. Gausman, Ira S. Webb
Captains of the Clouds(1942)
Art Direction: Ted Smith; Interior Decoration: Casey Roberts
Jungle Book(1942)
Art Direction: Vincent Korda; Interior Decoration: Julia Heron
Reap the Wild Wind(1942)
Art Direction: Hans Dreier, Roland Anderson; Interior Decoration: George Sawley