1944 Oscars — Sound Recording

This Land Is Mine won Sound Recording at the 1944 Oscars. All 12 nominees are listed below, winner first. The other nominees were Hangmen Also Die!, In Old Oklahoma, Madame Curie, Phantom of the Opera, Riding High, Sahara, Saludos Amigos, So This Is Washington, The North Star, The Song of Bernadette and This Is the Army. Each film links to its complete award history. The links below go to the 1943 and 1945 Sound Recording races.

Last updated August 12, 2026

This Land Is Mine(1943)
RKO Radio Studio Sound Department, Stephen Dunn, Sound Director
Winner
Hangmen Also Die!(1943)
Sound Service, Inc., Jack Whitney, Sound Director
In Old Oklahoma(1943)
Republic Studio Sound Department, Daniel J. Bloomberg, Sound Director
Madame Curie(1943)
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio Sound Department, Douglas Shearer, Sound Director
Phantom of the Opera(1943)
Universal Studio Sound Department, Bernard B. Brown, Sound Director
Riding High(1943)
Paramount Studio Sound Department, Loren L. Ryder, Sound Director
Sahara(1943)
Columbia Studio Sound Department, John Livadary, Sound Director
Saludos Amigos(1942)
Walt Disney Studio Sound Department, C. O. Slyfield, Sound Director
So This Is Washington(1943)
RCA Sound, J. L. Fields, Sound Director
The North Star(1943)
Samuel Goldwyn Studio Sound Department, Thomas T. Moulton, Sound Director
The Song of Bernadette(1943)
20th Century-Fox Studio Sound Department, E. H. Hansen, Sound Director
This Is the Army(1943)
Warner Bros. Studio Sound Department, Nathan Levinson, Sound Director