1941 National Board of Review – Best Actress Winner
High Sierra
Ida Lupino
After being released from prison, notorious thief Roy Earle is hired by his old boss to help a group of inexperienced criminals plan and carry out the robbery of a California resort.
How Green Was My Valley
Sara Allgood
At the turn of the century in a Welsh mining village, the Morgans, he stern, she gentle, raise coal-mining sons and hope their youngest will find a better life.
Kitty Foyle
Ginger Rogers
A hard-working, white-collar girl from a middle-class family meets and falls in love with a young socialite, but she soon clashes with his family.
Ladies in Retirement
Isobel Elsom
The housekeeper to a retired actress tries at the same time to look after her own two emotionally disturbed sisters, with dramatic results.
Suspicion
Joan Fontaine
A shy young heiress marries a charming gentleman, and soon begins to suspect he is planning to murder her.
The Devil and Daniel Webster
Walter Huston
A nineteenth-century New Hampshire farmer who makes a pact with Satan for economic success enlists Daniel Webster to extract him from his contract.
The Great Lie
Mary Astor
After a newlywed’s husband apparently dies in a plane crash, she discovers that her rival for his affections is now pregnant with his child.
The Little Foxes
Bette Davis
The ruthless, moneyed Hubbard clan lives in, and poisons, their part of the deep South at the turn of the twentieth century.
The Little Foxes
Patricia Collinge
The ruthless, moneyed Hubbard clan lives in, and poisons, their part of the deep South at the turn of the twentieth century.
Two-Faced Woman
Greta Garbo
While at a ski lodge, Larry Blake sees instructor Karin Borg and decides to sign up for private lessons. The next thing he knows, she is Mrs. Blake. When he announces that he is going back …