Why Joan Fontaine won the Oscar over her sister Olivia de Havilland

Why Joan Fontaine won the Oscar over her sister Olivia de Havilland

In 1941, Joan Fontaine and Olivia de Havilland became the first sisters ever to compete for the Best Actress Oscar. It was the highpoint of a lifelong feud between both actresses. In this video, I discuss how Joan Fontaine won the Oscar for "Suspicion" not only over her sister but also the other nominees Bette Davis, Barbara Stanwyck and Greer Garson. Please note: This video is an excerpt from my video on the feud between Joan Fontaine and Olivia de Havilland and their Oscar-nominated performances in 1941:    • Best Actress 1941: Joan Fontaine and Olivi...   You can find the playlist of all 1941 videos here:    • Best Actress 1941   My video on Greer Garson in "Blossoms in the Dust":    • Best Actress 1941: Greer Garson and "Bloss...   My video on Bette Davis in "The Little Foxes":    • Best Actress 1941: Bette Davis and "The Li...   My video on Barbara Stanwyck in "Ball of Fire":    • Best Actress 1941: Barbara Stanwyck and "B...   My personal ranking of the 5 nominees:    • Best Actress 1941: My Ranking of the Nominees   Music Hanging Out - Bruno E. #academyawards #bestactress #oscars #joanfontaine #oliviadehavilland #bettedavis #barbarastanwyck #greergarson #alfredhitchcock #balloffire #thelittlefoxes