The Sandroine Awards.

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1941 acting ballot: best lead and supporting performances

The Sandroine Awards 1941 ballot picks Barbara Stanwyck as Lead Actress, Joel McCrea as Lead Actor, Veronica Lake as Supporting Actress and Joseph Cotten as Supporting Actor. It is a personal, alternative ranking of the year's best acting performances in cinema: the top five in each of the four acting categories, with performances from around the world next to the usual favourites. 6 of the 20 picks on the 1941 ballot are from outside the United States (Austria, England and Ireland).

Lead Actress 1941

  1. Barbara Stanwyck Ball of Fire United States
  2. Barbara Stanwyck The Lady Eve United States
  3. Bette Davis The Little Foxes United States
  4. Mary Astor The Maltese Falcon United States
  5. Hedy Lamarr H.M. Pulham, Esq. Austria

Lead Actor 1941

  1. Joel McCrea Sullivan's Travels United States
  2. Orson Welles Citizen Kane United States
  3. Gary Cooper Ball of Fire United States
  4. Humphrey Bogart The Maltese Falcon United States
  5. Cary Grant Suspicion England

Supporting Actress 1941

  1. Veronica Lake Sullivan's Travels United States
  2. Maureen O'Hara How Green Was My Valley Ireland
  3. Sara Allgood How Green Was My Valley Ireland
  4. Dorothy Comingore Citizen Kane United States
  5. Patricia Collinge The Little Foxes United States

Supporting Actor 1941

  1. Joseph Cotten Citizen Kane United States
  2. Donald Crisp How Green Was My Valley England
  3. Herbert Marshall The Little Foxes England
  4. Dana Andrews Ball of Fire United States
  5. Everett Sloane Citizen Kane United States

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