Movie Posters: Best Visual Effects 1940-1949

In honor of tonight's Oscars, I thought it'd be fun to look at the posters for winning movies. Here are the movie posters for the movies that won the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects between 1940 and 1949.



The Thief of Baghdad
(1940)



I Wanted Wings (1941)



Reap The Wild Wind (1942)



Crash Dive (1943)



Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944)



Wonder Man (1945) (I couldn't find a poster. This is a lobby card)



Blithe Spirit (1946)



Green Dolphin Street (1947)



Portrait of Jennie (1948)



Mighty Joe Young (1949)