1938 New York Film Critics Circle Awards



4th New York Film Critics Circle Awards January 3, 1939

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

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