21ª edición dos Óscar

A 22.ª entrega dos premios Óscar tivo lugar o día 24 de marzo de 1949 en The Academy Theatre dos Ánxeles. O mestre de cerimonias foi Robert Montgomery. Foi a primeira ocasión na que se considerou o mellor filme un producido fóra de Hollywood e tamén a primeira vez que un actor (Laurence Olivier) gaña o Oscar por dirixirse a si mesmo.

Premios

Laurence Olivier, mellor filme e mellor actor

John Huston, mellor director e mellor guión

Jane Wyman, mellor actriz

Claire Trevor, mellor actriz secundaria

Walt Disney, mellor curtametraxe de acción en vivo (dous rolos)

Barbara Karinska, mellor deseño de vestiario en cor

Paul Eagler, mellores efectos especiais

Os gañadores aparecen en primeiro lugar e en grosas.

Mellor filme	Mellor director
Laurence Olivier para Universal Studios e General Film Distributors, Ltd. - Hamlet Jerry Wald para Warner Bros. - Johnny Belinda Michael Powell e Emeric Pressburger para Eagle-Lion Films e General Film Distributors, Ltd. - The Red Shoes Anatole Litvak e Robert Bassler para 20th Century Fox - The Snake Pit Henry Blanke para Warner Bros. - The Treasure of the Sierra Madre	John Huston – The Treasure of the Sierra Madre Anatole Litvak – The Snake Pit Jean Negulesco – Johnny Belinda Laurence Olivier – Hamlet Fred Zinnemann – The Search
Mellor actor	Mellor actriz
Laurence Olivier – Hamlet Lew Ayres – Johnny Belinda Montgomery Clift – The Search Dan Dailey – When My Baby Smiles at Me Clifton Webb – Sitting Pretty	Jane Wyman – Johnny Belinda Ingrid Bergman – Joan of Arc Olivia de Havilland – The Snake Pit Irene Dunne – I Remember Mama Barbara Stanwyck – Sorry, Wrong Number
Mellor actor secundario	Mellor actriz secundaria
Walter Huston – The Treasure of the Sierra Madre Charles Bickford – Johnny Belinda José Ferrer – Joan of Arc Oskar Homolka – I Remember Mama Cecil Kellaway – The Luck of the Irish	Claire Trevor – Key Largo Barbara Bel Geddes – I Remember Mama Ellen Corby – I Remember Mama Agnes Moorehead – Johnny Belinda Jean Simmons – Hamlet
Mellor argumento	Mellor guión
The Search – Richard Schweizer e David Wechsler The Louisiana Story – Robert Flaherty e Frances Flaherty A cidade espida – Malvin Wald Río vermello – Borden Chase The Red Shoes – Emeric Pressburger	The Treasure of the Sierra Madre – John Huston A Foreign Affair – Charles Brackett, Billy Wilder e Richard L. Breen Johnny Belinda – Irma von Cube e Allen Vincent The Search – Richard Schweizer e David Wechsler The Snake Pit – Frank Partos e Millen Brand
Mellor curtametraxe de animación
The Little Orphan – Fred Quimby Mickey and the Seal – Walt Disney Mouse Wreckers – Edward Selzer Robin Hoodlum – United Productions of America Tea for Two Hundred – Walt Disney
Mellor documental	Mellor curtametraxe documental
The Secret Land – O. O. Dull The Quiet One – Janice Loch	Toward Independence Heart to Heart Operation Vittles
Mellor curtametraxe de ficción, un rolo	Mellor curtametraxe de ficción, dous rolos
Symphony of a City – Edmund H. Reek Annie Was a Wonder – Herbert Moulton Cinderella Horse – Gordon Hollingshead So You Want to Be on the Radio – Gordon Hollingshead You Can't Win – Pete Smith	Seal Island – Walt Disney Calgary Stampede – Gordon Hollingshead Going to Blazes – Herbert Morgan Samba-Mania – Harry Grey Snow Capers – Thomas Head
Mellor banda sonora, comedia ou drama	Mellor banda sonora, musical
The Red Shoes – Brian Easdale Hamlet – William Walton Joan of Arc – Hugo Friedhofer Johnny Belinda – Max Steiner The Snake Pit – Alfred Newman	Easter Parade – Johnny Green e Roger Edens The Emperor Waltz – Victor Young O pirata – Lennie Hayton Romance on the High Seas – Ray Heindorf When My Baby Smiles at Me – Alfred Newman
Mellor canción	Mellor son
"Buttons and Bows" from The Paleface – Música e letra de Jay Livingston e Ray Evans "For Every Man There is a Woman" from Casbah – Música de Harold Arlen; Letra de Leo Robin "It's Magic" from Romance on the High Seas – Música de Jule Styne; Letra de Sammy Cahn "This is the Moment" from That Lady in Ermine – Música de Frederick Hollander; Letra de Leo Robin "The Woody Woodpecker Song" from Wet Blanket Policy – Música e letra de Ramey Idriss e George Tibbles	The Snake Pit – Thomas T. Moulton, 20th Century Fox Studio Sound Department Johnny Belinda – Nathan O. Levinson, Warner Bros. Studio Sound Department Moonrise – Daniel J. Bloomberg, Republic Studio Sound Department
Mellor dirección de arte, branco e negro	Mellor dirección de arte, cor
Hamlet – Dirección artística: Roger K. Furse; Decorados: Carmen Dillon Johnny Belinda – Dirección artística: Robert M. Haas; Decorados: William O. Wallace	The Red Shoes – Dirección artística: Hein Heckroth; Decorados: Arthur Lawson Joan of Arc – Dirección artística: Richard Day; Decorados: Edwin Casey Roberts e Joseph Kish
Mellor fotografía, branco e negro	Mellor fotografía, cor
A cidade espida – William H. Daniels A Foreign Affair – Charles B. Lang Jr. I Remember Mama – Nicholas Musuraca Johnny Belinda – Ted D. McCord Portrait of Jennie – Joseph H. August	Joan of Arc – Joseph Valentine, William V. Skall e Winton Hoch Green Grass of Wyoming – Charles G. Clarke The Loves of Carmen – William Snyder Os tres mosqueteiros – Robert Planck
Mellor vestiario, branco e negro	Mellor vestiario, cor
Hamlet – Roger K. Furse B.F.'s Daughter – Irene	Joan of Arc – Dorothy Jeakins e Karinska The Emperor Waltz – Edith Head e Gile Steele
Mellor montaxe	Mellores efectos visuais
A cidade espida – Paul Weatherwax Joan of Arc – Frank Sullivan Johnny Belinda – David Weisbart Río vermello – Christian Nyby The Red Shoes – Reginald Mills	Portrait of Jennie – Paul Eagler, J. McMillan Johnson, Russell Shearman, Clarence Slifer, Charles L. Freeman e James G. Stewart Deep Waters – Ralph Hammeras, Fred Sersen, Edward Snyder e Roger Heman Sr

Oscar honorífico

• Sid Grauman
• Adolph Zukor
• Walter Wanger

Mellor filme en lingua non inglesa

• Monsieur Vincent (Francia)

Academy Juvenile Award

• Ivan Jandl

Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award

• Jerry Wald

Predecesor: 20ª edición dos Óscar

Premios Óscar 21ª edición dos Óscar

Sucesor: 22ª edición dos Óscar