The year involved some significant events.
:North America
# '' The Red Shoes '', (55th in year of release, lifetime box office would place it in first)
# '' Road To Rio ''
# '' Easter Parade ''
# '' Red River ''
# '' The Three Musketeers '' and '' Johnny Belinda ''
: Best Director : - ''The Treasure of the Sierra Madre''
: Best Actor : - ''Hamlet''
: Best Actress : - ''Johnny Belinda''
not held
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- '' Abbott And Costello Meet Frankenstein '', (June 15), starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello
- '' Anna Karenina '', (January 22)
- '' Arch Of Triumph '', (February 17)
- '' Bicycle Thieves '', (November 24), (''Ladri di biciclette'')
- '' Call Northside 777 '', (February 1), with James Stewart
- '' The Fallen Idol '', (September 30), written by Graham Greene and directed by Carol Reed
- '' Easter Parade '', (June 30)
- '' Fighter Squadron '', (November 19), directed by Raoul Walsh .
- '' Fort Apache '', (March 9), directed by John Ford and starring John Wayne
- '' Hamlet '', (May 4)
- '' Joan Of Arc '', (November 11), starring Ingrid Bergman and José Ferrer
- '' Johnny Belinda '', (September 14)
- '' Key Largo '', (July 16), starring Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall
- '' Ladies Of The Chorus '', (October 22)
- '' The Lady From Shanghai '', (June 9)
- '' Macbeth '', (October 1), directed by and starring Orson Welles
- '' Melody Time '', (May 27)
- '' Mexican Hayride '', (December 27), starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello
- '' The Naked City '', (March 4)
- '' The Noose Hangs High '', (March 4), starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello
- '' Na Svoji Zemlji '', (November 15)
- '' Oliver Twist '', (June 30), directed by David Lean
- '' The Paleface '', (December 24)
- '' Les Parents Terribles '', (December 1), directed by Jean Cocteau
- '' The Pirate '', (May 20)
- '' Red River '', (September 30)
- '' The Red Shoes '', (September 6)
- '' Rope '', (August 23), by Alfred Hitchcock , starring James Stewart
- '' Scott Of The Antarctic '', (December ?), starring John Mills
- '' The Snake Pit '', (November 4)
- '' State Of The Union '', (April 30)
- '' The Three Musketeers (1948 Film) '', (October 20)
- '' The Treasure Of The Sierra Madre '', (January 6), starring Humphrey Bogart
- '' The Winslow Boy '', (September 24)
- January 14 - Carl Weathers , actor
- January 14 - T-Bone Burnett , producer, musician
- January 16 - John Carpenter , director
- February 20 - Jennifer O'Neill , actress
- March 28 - Dianne Wiest , actress
- July 30 - Jean Reno , actor
- October 9 - Jackson Browne , songwriter
- October 17 - Margot Kidder , Canadian actress
- November 28 - Agnieszka Holland , Polish director and script writer
- December 21 - Samuel L. Jackson , American actor
- December 27 - Gérard Depardieu , French actor
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