Editing Academy Juvenile Award (section)

== Honorees of the Academy Juvenile Award ==
=== 1930s ===
[[File:James Dunn and Shirley Temple publicity photo for "Bright Eyes" - front (cropped).jpg|right|thumb|[[Shirley Temple]] with [[James Dunn (actor)|James Dunn]] in ''[[Bright Eyes (1934 film)|Bright Eyes]]'' (1934)]]
[[File:Judy Garland Over the Rainbow 2.jpg|thumb|[[Judy Garland]] with canine co-star [[Terry (dog)|Terry]] in ''[[The Wizard of Oz]]'' (1939)]]

The [[7th Academy Awards|7th Annual Academy Awards]] recognized [[Shirley Temple]] with the academy's first Juvenile Award to honor "her outstanding contribution to screen entertainment during the year 1934."<ref name="Oscars.org 1"/>  Beginning her film career at the age of three, in 1934 Temple had attained child stardom in such films as ''[[Stand Up and Cheer!]]'', ''[[Little Miss Marker (1934 film)|Little Miss Marker]]'', ''[[Baby Take a Bow]]'' and ''[[Bright Eyes (1934 film)|Bright Eyes]]''.  Six years old on the night she accepted her honorary statuette, Temple is the youngest recipient ever to be honored by the academy.

The [[11th Academy Awards|11th Annual Academy Awards]] recognized both [[Deanna Durbin]] and [[Mickey Rooney]] with the Juvenile Award honoring "their significant contribution in bringing to the screen the spirit and personification of youth".<ref name="Oscars.org 2">{{cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/11th.html |title=11th Academy Awards |access-date=July 6, 2011 |work=Oscars.org |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706072812/http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/11th.html |archive-date=July 6, 2011 |url-status=live |df=mdy }}</ref>  By 1938, 16-year-old Durbin was a rising star as the singing ingenue in such films as ''[[Mad About Music]]'' and ''[[That Certain Age]]'', while Rooney had risen to fame in the ''[[Andy Hardy]]'' comedies and received critical acclaim for his dramatic turn in ''[[Boys Town (film)|Boys Town]]''.<ref name="Prescott Evening Courier">{{cite web|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=JLBaAAAAIBAJ&pg=3561,5557130|title=Mickey Rooney a Star in 'Boys Town'|date=September 16, 1938|work=Prescott Courier}}</ref>  Eighteen years old on the night he accepted the accolade, Rooney was the oldest recipient ever to be honored with the academy's Juvenile Award.

The [[12th Academy Awards|12th Annual Academy Awards]] recognized [[Judy Garland]] with the Juvenile Award honoring "her outstanding performance as a screen juvenile during the past year".<ref name="Oscars.org 3">{{cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/12th.html |title=12th Academy Awards |access-date=July 6, 2011 |work=Oscars.org |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706072821/http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/12th.html |archive-date=July 6, 2011 |url-status=live |df=mdy }}</ref>  In 1939, 16-year-old Garland had become one of [[Hollywood (film industry)|Hollywood]]'s brightest young stars, appearing that year in the [[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer|MGM]] musicals ''[[Babes in Arms (film)|Babes in Arms]]'' and ''[[The Wizard of Oz]]''.  Although she was nominated for an Academy Award as Best Actress of 1954,<ref name="Oscars.org 20">{{cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/27th.html |title=27th Academy Awards - Winners |access-date=July 12, 2011 |work=Oscars.org |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706093921/http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/27th-winners.html |archive-date=July 6, 2011 |url-status=live |df=mdy }}</ref> and again as Best Supporting Actress of 1961,<ref name="Oscars.org 21">{{cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/34th.html |title=34th Academy Awards - Winners |access-date=July 12, 2011 |work=Oscars.org |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706094240/http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/34th-winners.html |archive-date=July 6, 2011 |url-status=live |df=mdy }}</ref> the Juvenile Award was the only honor Garland received from the academy.

=== 1940s ===
[[File:Meet-Me-in-St-Louis-LIFE-1944.jpg|thumb|[[Margaret O'Brien]] with [[Judy Garland]] in ''[[Meet Me in St. Louis]]'' (1944)]]
[[File:Wyman Jarman Jr. Peck 1946.jpg|thumb|[[Claude Jarman Jr.]] with [[Jane Wyman]] and [[Gregory Peck]] in ''[[The Yearling (1946 film)|The Yearling]]'' (1946)]]

The [[17th Academy Awards|17th Annual Academy Awards]] recognized [[Margaret O'Brien]] with the Juvenile Award honoring her as "outstanding child actress of 1944".<ref name="Oscars.org 4"/>  That year, 7-year-old O'Brien had become one of the most popular child actresses of her day, starring in the films ''[[The Canterville Ghost (1944 film)|The Canterville Ghost]]'', ''[[Music for Millions]]'', and ''[[Meet Me In St. Louis]]'' alongside former Juvenile Award Honoree Judy Garland.  Hosting the Annual ceremony that year was [[Bob Hope]] who dubbed the Juvenile Award the "Oscarette" upon presenting O'Brien with her miniature Oscar.<ref name="Hollywoodland 1"/>

The [[18th Academy Awards|18th Annual Academy Awards]] recognized [[Peggy Ann Garner]] with the Juvenile Award honoring her as "outstanding child actress of 1945".<ref name="Oscars.org 5">{{cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/18th.html |title=18th Academy Awards |access-date=July 6, 2011 |work=Oscars.org |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706072912/http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/18th.html |archive-date=July 6, 2011 |url-status=live |df=mdy }}</ref>  Beginning her prolific film career at the age of six, in 1945, 13-year-old Garner appeared in ''[[Nob Hill (1945 film)|Nob Hill]]'' and ''[[Junior Miss (film)|Junior Miss]]'', as well as receiving critical acclaim for her dramatic role as Francie Nolan, a girl living in the Brooklyn slums with her devoted mother and alcoholic father in the [[20th Century Fox]] drama, ''[[A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945 film)|A Tree Grows in Brooklyn]]''.<ref name="Los Angeles Times 5">{{cite news|url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/412374561.html?dids=412374561:412374561&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:AI&type=historic&date=Apr+29%2C+1945&author=&pub=Los+Angeles+Times&desc=A+Star+Grows+In+Hollywood&pqatl=google|title=A Star Grows in Hollywood|date=April 29, 1945|work=Los Angeles Times|first=James F|last=Denton|access-date=July 5, 2017|archive-date=November 7, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121107102635/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/412374561.html?dids=412374561:412374561&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:AI&type=historic&date=Apr+29,+1945&author=&pub=Los+Angeles+Times&desc=A+Star+Grows+In+Hollywood&pqatl=google|url-status=dead}}</ref>

The [[19th Academy Awards|19th Annual Academy Awards]] recognized [[Claude Jarman Jr.]] with the Juvenile Award honoring him as "outstanding child actor of 1946".<ref name="Oscars.org 6">{{cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/19th.html |title=19th Academy Awards |access-date=July 6, 2011 |work=Oscars.org |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706072927/http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/19th.html |archive-date=July 6, 2011 |url-status=live |df=mdy }}</ref>  Twelve&nbsp;years old in 1946, Jarman was honored with the Juvenile Oscar for his screen debut as Jody in the [[MGM]] family drama, ''[[The Yearling (film)|The Yearling]]'', which was presented to him by former recipient [[Shirley Temple]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Claude Jarman, Jr.|work=Academy Awards Acceptance Speech Database|url=http://aaspeechesdb.oscars.org/link/019-7/|publisher=Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences|access-date=December 18, 2019}}</ref> Although the academy did not officially begin to present the Juvenile Award for a child's work in a specific film until two years later, ''The Yearling'' was Jarman's first and only film released in 1946.

The [[21st Academy Awards|21st Annual Academy Awards]] recognized [[Ivan Jandl]] with the Juvenile Award honoring him for "the outstanding juvenile performance of 1948, as 'Karel Malik' in ''"[[The Search]]"''.<ref name="Oscars.org 7">{{cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/21st.html |title=21st Academy Awards |access-date=July 6, 2011 |work=Oscars.org |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706072955/http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/21st.html |archive-date=July 6, 2011 |url-status=live |df=mdy }}</ref>  Born in [[Czechoslovakia]], and beginning his relatively brief film career in 1948 at the age of eleven, Jandl was the first foreign child actor to be honored with the Juvenile Oscar.  Unable to travel to the [[United States]] to attend the ceremony, Jandl's statuette was instead presented to him in his native [[Prague]].<ref name="Los Angeles Times 4">{{cite news|url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/418300281.html?dids=418300281%3A418300281&FMT=CITE&FMTS=CITE%3AAI&type=historic&date=May+15%2C+1949&author=&pub=Los+Angeles+Times&desc=Boy+Actor%27s+Oscar+Given+Czech+Envoy&pqatl=google|title=Boy Actor's Oscar Given Czech Envoy|date=May 15, 1949|work=Los Angeles Times|access-date=July 5, 2017|archive-date=January 12, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120112205901/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/418300281.html?dids=418300281%3A418300281&FMT=CITE&FMTS=CITE%3AAI&type=historic&date=May+15%2C+1949&author=&pub=Los+Angeles+Times&desc=Boy+Actor%27s+Oscar+Given+Czech+Envoy&pqatl=google|url-status=dead}}</ref>

The [[22nd Academy Awards|22nd Annual Academy Awards]] recognized [[Bobby Driscoll]] with the Juvenile Award honoring him as "the outstanding juvenile actor of 1949".<ref name="Oscars.org 8">{{cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/22nd.html |title=22nd Academy Awards |access-date=July 6, 2011 |work=Oscars.org |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706072958/http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/22nd.html |archive-date=July 6, 2011 |url-status=live |df=mdy }}</ref>  That year, 12-year-old Driscoll had starred in the [[Walt Disney Pictures|Disney]] tear-jerker ''[[So Dear to My Heart]]'', as well as garnering critical acclaim for his dramatic performance in the [[RKO Pictures|RKO]] melodrama ''[[The Window (1949 film)|The Window]]''. Demonstrating the prestige the Honorary Juvenile Award held for Hollywood child stars of the time, on the night of the ceremony, Driscoll nervously accepted his miniature statuette saying, "I don't ever think I've been so thrilled in my life."<ref name="Archive.org">{{cite web|url=https://archive.org/details/AcademyAwardsCeremonies|title=22nd Academy Awards Radio Broadcast|access-date=July 12, 2011|work=Archive.org|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140228183636/https://archive.org/details/AcademyAwardsCeremonies|archive-date=February 28, 2014}}</ref>

=== 1950s{{ndash}}1960 ===
The [[27th Academy Awards|27th Annual Academy Awards]] recognized both [[Jon Whiteley]] and [[Vincent Winter]] with the Juvenile Award honoring their "outstanding juvenile performance(s) in ''[[The Kidnappers|The Little Kidnappers]]"''.<ref name="Oscars.org 9">{{cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/27th.html |title=27th Academy Awards |access-date=July 6, 2011 |work=Oscars.org |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706073051/http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/27th.html |archive-date=July 6, 2011 |url-status=live |df=mdy }}</ref>  Perhaps best known to audiences in their native [[Scotland]], in 1953, Whiteley, age 8, and Winter, age 6, played Harry and Davy respectively, two boys living with their grandfather in Nova Scotia who, forbidden by their grandfather to have a dog, "kidnap" an unattended baby and care for the child as their own in the British produced family drama.

The [[33rd Academy Awards|33rd Annual Academy Awards]] recognized [[Hayley Mills]] with what would be the last Juvenile Award, honoring her performance in ''[[Pollyanna (1960 film)|Pollyanna]]'' as "the most outstanding juvenile performance during 1960".<ref name="Oscars.org 10"/>  Making her acting debut at the age of twelve alongside her father [[John Mills]] in the 1959 crime thriller ''[[Tiger Bay (1959 film)|Tiger Bay]]'', in 1960, 13-year-old Mills made her [[Walt Disney Pictures|Disney]] debut as the titular Pollyanna which also earned her a [[British Academy Film Awards|BAFTA Award]] nomination that same year as "Best British Actress".<ref name="BAFTA.org">{{cite web|url=http://www.bafta.org/awards/film/nominations/?year=1960|title=14th BAFTA Awards - Winners|access-date=July 12, 2011|work=BAFTA.org}}</ref>