1938 New York Film Critics Circle Awards

4th New York Film Critics Circle Awards

January 3, 1939

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Best Picture:
The Citadel

The 4th New York Film Critics Circle Awards, announced on 3 January 1939, honored the best filmmaking of 1938.

Winners

Best Picture

• The Citadel
• Runner-up – The Lady Vanishes

Best Director

• Alfred Hitchcock – The Lady Vanishes
• Runner-up – Garson Kanin - A Man to Remember

Best Actor

• James Cagney – Angels with Dirty Faces
• Runner-up – Spencer Tracy - Boys Town

Best Actress

• Margaret Sullavan – Three Comrades
• Runner-up – Wendy Hiller – Pygmalion

Best Foreign Film

• Grand Illusion
• Runner-up – Professor Mamlock

Special Award

• Walt Disney – Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

External links

• 1938 Awards