8th Academy Awards (1935)
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- DirectorFrank LloydStarsCharles LaughtonClark GableFranchot ToneFirst mate Fletcher Christian leads a revolt against his sadistic commander, Captain Bligh, in this classic seafaring adventure, based on the real-life 1789 mutiny.Winner - Outstanding Production
Nominated - Best Director for Frank Lloyd
Nominated - Best Actor for Clark Gable
Nominated - Best Actor for Charles Laughton
Nominated - Best Actor for Franchot Tone
Nominated - Best Adapted Screenplay for Achmed Abdullah, John L. Balderston, Waldemar Young, Jules Furthman, Talbot Jennings and Carey Wilson
Nominated - Best Score
Nominated - Best Filming Editing for Margaret Booth - DirectorGeorge StevensStarsKatharine HepburnFred MacMurrayFred StoneA working-class girl is thwarted and embarrassed in her attempts to move up socially by her gauche family and unstable father.Nominated - Outstanding Production
Nominated - Best Actress for Katharine Hepburn - DirectorRoy Del RuthW.S. Van DykeStarsJack BennyEleanor PowellRobert TaylorA Broadway producer is reluctant to hire his high school sweetheart for the leading role in a new show, so she decides to take advantage of a rumor started by a gossip columnist.Nominated - Outstanding Production
Nominated - Best Story for Moss Hart
Winner - Best Dance Direction for Dave Gould - DirectorMichael CurtizStarsErrol FlynnOlivia de HavillandLionel AtwillAfter treating a Monmouth rebel against King James II in 1680s England, a young Irish doctor is exiled as a slave to Jamaica where he captures a Spanish galleon and becomes the most feared pirate of the Caribbean.Nominated - Outstanding Production
Nominated - Best Director for Michael Curtiz
Nominated - Best Adapted Screenplay for Casey Robinson
Nominated - Best Score
Nominated - Best Sound Recording for Nathan Levinson - DirectorGeorge CukorStarsFreddie BartholomewFrank LawtonEdna May OliverA gentle orphan discovers life and love in an indifferent adult world.Nominated - Outstanding Production
Nominated - Best Film Editing for Robert J. Kern
Nominated - Best Assistant Director for Joseph M. Newman - DirectorJohn FordStarsVictor McLaglenHeather AngelPreston FosterIn 1922, an Irish rebel informs on his friend, then feels doom closing in.Nominated - Outstanding Production
Winner - Best Director for John Ford
Winner - Best Actor for Victor McLaglen
Winner - Best Adapted Screenplay for Dudley Nichols
Winner - Best Score
Nominated - Best Film Editing for George Hively - DirectorRichard BoleslawskiStarsFredric MarchCharles LaughtonCedric HardwickeIn early 19th century France, an ex-convict who failed to report for parole is relentlessly pursued over a 20-year period by an obsessive police inspector.Nominated - Outstanding Production
Nominated - Best Cinematography for Gregg Toland
Nominated - Best Film Editing for Barbara McLean
Nominated - Best Assistant Director for Eric Stacey - DirectorHenry HathawayStarsGary CooperFranchot ToneRichard CromwellThree British soldiers on the Northwest Frontier of India struggle against the enemy - and themselves.Nominated - Outstanding Production
Nominated - Best Director for Henry Hathaway
Nominated - Best Adapted Screenplay for Grover Jones and William Slavens McNutt
Nominated - Best Art Direction for Hans Dreier and Roland Anderson
Nominated - Best Sound Recording for Franklin B. Hansen
Nominated - Best Film Editing for Ellsworth Hoagland
Winner - Best Assistant Director for Clem Beauchamp and Paul Wing - DirectorWilliam DieterleMax ReinhardtStarsJames CagneyDick PowellIan HunterTwo couples and a troupe of actors have an encounter with some mischievous fairies in the forest.Nominated - Outstanding Production
Winner - Best Cinematography for Hal Mohr
Winner - Best Film Editing for Ralph Dawson
Nominated - Best Assistant Director for Sherry Shourds - DirectorRobert Z. LeonardW.S. Van DykeStarsJeanette MacDonaldNelson EddyFrank MorganIn order to avoid a prearranged marriage, a rebellious French princess sheds her identity and escapes to colonial New Orleans, where she finds an unlikely true love.Nominated - Outstanding Production
Winner - Best Sound Recording for Douglas Shearer - DirectorLeo McCareyStarsCharles LaughtonMary BolandCharles RugglesAn English valet brought to the American west assimilates into the American way of life.Nominated - Outstanding Production
- DirectorMark SandrichStarsFred AstaireGinger RogersEdward Everett HortonAn American dancer comes to Britain and falls for a model whom he initially annoyed, but she mistakes him for his goofy producer.Nominated - Outstanding Production
Nominated - Best Song for "Cheek to Cheek"
Nominated - Best Art Direction for Carroll Clark and Van Nest Polglase
Nominated - Best Dance Direction - DirectorMichael CurtizStarsPaul MuniKaren MorleyWilliam GarganAn immigrant coal miner finds himself in the middle of a bitter labor dispute between the workers and the mine owners.Nominated - Best Actor for Paul Muni
- DirectorAlfred E. GreenStarsBette DavisFranchot ToneMargaret LindsayAn alcoholic actress who is considered a dangerous jinx is rehabilitated, but she then shows that she's as dangerous as ever.Winner - Best Actress for Bette Davis
- DirectorPaul CzinnerStarsElisabeth BergnerHugh SinclairGriffith JonesA married composer has a brief fling with a heiress who is engaged to his brother.Nominated - Best Actress for Elisabeth Bergner
- DirectorGregory La CavaStarsClaudette ColbertCharles BoyerJoan BennettThe work of a progressive female psychiatrist and her colleague at a mental hospital is threatened by the arrival of a conservative new supervisor, who disapproves of both her methods and the fact that she is a woman in a "man's field."Nominated - Best Actress for Claudette Colbert
- DirectorRouben MamoulianStarsMiriam HopkinsFrances DeeCedric HardwickeAgainst the backdrop of Napoleon's Waterloo campaign, an ambitious woman from a family of entertainers begins a destructive climb up the social ladder.Nominated - Best Actress for Miriam Hopkins
- DirectorSidney FranklinStarsFredric MarchMerle OberonHerbert MarshallThe close relationship between a woman and her two male childhood friends is tested when she accepts a marriage proposal from one of them, while the burgeoning First World War threatens to change their lives forever.Nominated - Best Actress for Merle Oberon
Winner - Best Art Direction for Richard Day
Nominated - Best Sound Recording - DirectorBen HechtCharles MacArthurStarsNoël CowardJulie HaydonStanley RidgesA ruthless, cynical, hated publisher is killed in a plane crash, doomed to be a restless spirit for being unloved. A heavenly power gives him a month on Earth to find one person to shed a tear for him before his fate is sealed.Winner - Best Story for Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur
- DirectorWilliam WylerStarsFrancis LedererFrances DeeBenita HumeMirabel wins a $5, 000 lottery which will enable her to live like a queen in New York. There she meets Sandro, a bellboy who is really a prince, so she does get to be a queen after all.Nominated - Best Story for Don Hartman and Stephen Morehouse Avery
- DirectorWilliam KeighleyStarsJames CagneyMargaret LindsayAnn DvorakJames Cagney helped jump-start the gangster genre as The Public Enemy. Outcries against movies that glorified underworld criminals put Cagney on the side of the law in 'G' Men.Nominated - Best Story for Gregory Rogers (pseudonym of Darryl F. Zanuck)
- DirectorNick GrindeStarsRobert BenchleyA humorous look at the problems people have trying to sleep.Winner - Best Live Action Short Film, Comedy
- DirectorDel LordStarsMonte CollinsTom KennedyRuth HiattMonty's nerves are shot, so he decides to go on a nice, relaxing trip to the country. Unfortunately, his brother-in-law Tom brings along the rest of the family. Comic chaos ensues. "Oh, My Nerves" was remade by the 3 Stooges as "Idiots Deluxe" (1945) and "Guns a Poppin'" (1957).Nominated - Best Live Action Short Film, Comedy
- DirectorCharley RogersStarsStan LaurelOliver HardyMae BuschAfter the events in Them Thar Hills (1934), Stan and Ollie encounter their old nemesis, whose grocery shop is next to their home-appliances store. Nobody can let bygones be bygones, and a war breaks out. Will those tit-for-tat battles ever end?Nominated - Best Live Action Short Film, Comedy
- DirectorGeoffrey BarkasIvor MontaguStarsAlexander JohnDavid TimsonMichael KilgarriffA documentary about the first flight over Mt Everest.Winner - Best Live Action Short Film, Novelty
