7th Academy Awards (1934)
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- DirectorFrank CapraStarsClark GableClaudette ColbertWalter ConnollyA rogue reporter trailing a runaway heiress for a big story joins her on a bus heading from Florida to New York and they end up stuck with each other when the bus leaves them behind at one of the stops along the way.Winner - Outstanding Production
Winner - Best Direction for Frank Capra
Winner - Best Actor for Clark Gable
Winner - Best Actress for Claudette Colbert
Winner - Best Adapted Screenplay for Robert Riskin - DirectorSidney FranklinStarsNorma ShearerFredric MarchCharles LaughtonElizabeth Barrett's tyrannical father has forbidden any of his family to marry. Nevertheless, Elizabeth falls in love with the poet Robert Browning.Nominated - Outstanding Production
Nominated - Best Actress for Norma Shearer - DirectorCecil B. DeMilleStarsClaudette ColbertWarren WilliamHenry WilcoxonThe man-hungry Queen of Egypt leads Julius Caesar and Marc Antony astray, amid scenes of DeMillean splendor.Nominated - Outstanding Production
Winner - Best Cinematography for Victor Milner
Nominated - Best Assistant Director for Cullen Tate
Nominated - Best Sound Recording
Nominated - Best Film Editing for Anne Bauchens - DirectorFrank BorzageStarsDick PowellRuby KeelerPat O'BrienMusical-romance with Powell as a private in Hawaii involved with general's daughter Keeler. They break up to avoid scandal but reunite years later when he produces a play at West Point starring her.Nominated - Outstanding Production
Nominated - Best Sound Recording for Nathan Levinson - DirectorMark SandrichStarsFred AstaireGinger RogersAlice BradyA woman thinks a flirting man is the co-respondent her lawyer has hired to expedite her divorce.Nominated - Outstanding Production
Nominated - Best Art Direction for Van Nest Polglase and Carroll Clark
Nominated - Best Score
Winner - Best Song for "The Continental"
Nominated - Best Sound Recording for Carl Dreher - DirectorLloyd BaconStarsJames CagneyPat O'BrienGloria StuartA cocky guy joins the Navy for the wrong reason but finds romance and twice is cited for heroism.Nominated - Outstanding Production
- DirectorAlfred L. WerkerSidney LanfieldStarsGeorge ArlissBoris KarloffLoretta YoungThe wealthy Rothschild family undergoes prejudice from the anti-Semitic society they live within.Nominated - Outstanding Production
- DirectorJohn M. StahlStarsClaudette ColbertWarren WilliamRochelle HudsonA struggling widow and her daughter take in a Black housekeeper and her fair-skinned daughter; the two women start a successful business but face familial, identity, and racial issues along the way.Nominated - Outstanding Production
Nominated - Best Assistant Director for Scott Beal
Nominated - Best Sound Recording for Theodore Soderberg - DirectorVictor SchertzingerStarsGrace MooreTullio CarminatiLyle TalbotMary, an aspiring opera singer, trains under famed maestro Guilio Monterverdi. Their professional relationship turns romantic amid hard work and clashes, but jealousy and misunderstandings hinder their love's expression.Nominated - Outstanding Production
Nominated - Best Director for Victor Schertzinger
Nominated - Best Actress for Grace Moore
Winner - Best Score
Winner - Best Sound Recording for John Livadary
Nominated - Best Film Editing for Gene Milford - DirectorW.S. Van DykeStarsWilliam PowellMyrna LoyMaureen O'SullivanFormer detective Nick Charles and his wealthy wife Nora investigate a murder case, mostly for the fun of it.Nominated - Outstanding Production
Nominated - Best Director for W. S. Van Dyke
Nominated - Best Actor for William Powell
Nominated - Best Adapted Screenplay for Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett - DirectorJack ConwayHoward HawksWilliam A. WellmanStarsWallace BeeryFay WrayLeo CarrilloAfter enacting revenge on the overseer who murdered his father, Pancho Villa becomes a bandit, earning the respect of the poor by brutally attacking the wealthy.Nominated - Outstanding Production
Nominated - Best Adapted Screenplay for Ben Hecht
Winner - Best Assistant Director for John S. Waters
Nominated - Best Sound Recording for Douglas Shearer - DirectorIrving CummingsStarsLoretta YoungJohn BolesDorothy WilsonThe title represents the hopeful, ambitious students at a hospital training school and is primarily a story of the stern discipline and laborious physical and mental toil they endure in order to become nurses and join the White Parade. It is told mainly through the character of June Arden, who finds romance with Ronald Hall III along the way, with side stories of the other girls who find failure, success, laughter, and tears along the way. The forerunner of umpteen dozens of TV series over the past 40 years.Nominated - Outstanding Production
Nominated - Best Sound Recording for Edmund H. Hansen - DirectorGregory La CavaStarsConstance BennettFredric MarchFrank MorganThe 16th-century sculptor woos the Duchess of Florence despite the duke.Nominated - Best Actor for Frank Morgan
Nominated - Best Art Direction for Richard Day
Nominated - Best Cinematography for Charles Rosher
Nominated - Best Sound Recording for Thomas T. Moulton - DirectorJohn CromwellStarsBette DavisLeslie HowardFrances DeeA young man finds himself attracted to a cold, unfeeling waitress who might ultimately destroy them both.Nominated - Best Actress for Bette Davis
- DirectorW.S. Van DykeJack ConwayGeorge CukorStarsClark GableWilliam PowellMyrna LoyThe friendship between two orphans endures even though they grow up on opposite sides of the law and fall in love with the same woman.Winner - Best Story for Arthur Caesar
- DirectorW.S. Van DykeStarsRobert MontgomeryMaureen O'SullivanEdward ArnoldFarmers take in an injured racketeer and try to reform him.Nominated - Best Story for Mauri Grashin
- DirectorWilliam A. SeiterStarsMiriam HopkinsJoel McCreaFay WrayAn heiress switches places with her secretary in order to find a man who will love her for who she is and not for her money.Nominated - Best Story for Norman Krasna
- DirectorLloyd CorriganStarsSteffi DunaDon AlvaradoPaul PorcasiSenor Martinez, a famous theater owner, visits a local cafe in Mexico because of its reputation for good food and to audition the famous dancer who performs there.Winner - Best Live Action Short Film, Comedy
- DirectorRay McCareyStarsMoe HowardLarry FineCurly HowardThe stooges become doctors, at a large hospital, where they disrupt patients and staff alike.Nominated - Best Live Action Short Film, Comedy
- DirectorRalph StaubStarsEl BrendelWini ShawPhil ReganA bill collector and a policeman are captured by a group of mad scientists and taken to an all-female Indian tribe for study.Nominated - Best Live Action Short Film, Comedy
- DirectorHorace WoodardStacy WoodardStarsGayne WhitmanOsacr-winning Live Action Short film about bees.Winner - Best Live Action Short Film, Novelty
- StarsJames F. ClemengerThrough the adorably persuasive antics of a menagerie of cats, dogs, monkeys, lion cubs, and other animals great and small, Bosom Friends delivers a species-transcending message of tolerance. (Source: UCLA Film & Television Archive)Nominated - Best Live Action Short Film, Novelty
- DirectorFelix E. FeistStarsPete SmithAndy VaripapaBuster BrodieThis short features professional bowler Andy Varipapa. He first shows the correct way to grip a bowling ball and the proper form for delivering the ball down the alley. He then performs several trick shots.Nominated - Best Live Action Short Film, Novelty
- DirectorWilfred JacksonStarsDorothy ComptonMarcellite GarnerBeatrice HagenBig race. Hare, fast and in lead, stops to loaf and show off to girl bunnies. Tortoise, plodding along at steady, slow pace, wins, although hare tries a last minute burst of speed.Winner - Best Animated Short Film
- DirectorSid MarcusStarsConnee BoswellDorothy ComptonBeatrice HagenScrappy does not want to get up and go to school. As the days peel off his calendar, the dates representing holidays come to life. Father time, in particular, takes Scrappy on a tour of the other holidays, stopping at dioramas representing Christmas, New Year's, Easter, and taking some eggs from Easter over to the feasts of Thanksgiving. Then he wakes up, and has to hurry to get to school on time.Nominated - Best Animated Short Film