Awards and festivals

Tuesday, March 17, 1970

1937 - Academy Awards

Best Picture

The Awful Truth
One Hundred Men And A Girl
Stage Door
In Old Chicago
Lost Horizon
The Good Earth
A Star Is Born
The Life Of Emile Zola
Dead End
Captains Courageous

Best Director

William Wellman, A Star Is Born
Leo McCarey, The Awful Truth
Gregory La Cava, Stage Door
Sidney Franklin, The Good Earth
William Dieterle, The Life Of Emile Zola

Best Assistant Director

Lost Horizon, C. C. Coleman, Jr.
Souls At Sea, Hal Walker
In Old Chicago, Robert Webb
A Star Is Born, Eric G. Stacey
The Life Of Emile Zola, Russ Saunders

Best Actor

Robert Montgomery, Night Must Fall
Fredric March, A Star Is Born
Paul Muni, The Life Of Emile Zola
Spencer Tracy, Captains Courageous
Charles Boyer, Conquest

Best Actress

Greta Garbo, Camille
Barbara Stanwyck, Stella Dallas

Irene Dunne, The Awful Truth
Janet Gaynor, A Star Is Born
Luise Rainer, The Good Earth

Best Supporting Actor

Roland Young, Topper
Ralph Bellamy, The Awful Truth
Thomas Mitchell, The Hurricane
H. B. Warner, Lost Horizon
Joseph Schildkraut, The Life Of Emile Zola

Best Supporting Actress

Anne Shirley, Stella Dallas
Dame May Whitty, Night Must Fall
Alice Brady, In Old Chicago
Andrea Leeds, Stage Door
Claire Trevor, Dead End

Best Original Story

In Old Chicago
One Hundred Men And A Girl
A Star Is Born
The Life Of Emile Zola
Black Legion

Best Screenplay Adaptation

Stage Door
A Star Is Born

The Awful Truth
The Life Of Emile Zola
Captains Courageous

Best Cinematography

Karl Freund, The Good Earth
Joseph Valentine, Wings Over Honolulu
Gregg Toland, Dead End

Best Art Direction

Souls At Sea
A Damsel In Distress
Lost Horizon

Walter Wanger's Vogues Of 1938
Every Day's A Holiday
Manhattan Merry-Go-Round
You're A Sweetheart
Wee Willie Winkie
The Prisoner Of Zenda
The Life Of Emile Zola
Dead End
Conquest

Best Sound

The Hurricane
Maytime

Topper

Lost Horizon

One Hundred Men And A Girl

In Old Chicago
Wells Fargo
The Life Of Emile Zola
Hitting A New High

Best Editing

One Hundred Men And A Girl
Lost Horizon
The Awful Truth
The Good Earth
Captains Courageous

Best Original Song

"They Can't Take That Away From Me", Shall We Dance

"That Old Feeling", Walter Wanger's Vogues Of 1938

"Whispers in the Dark", Artists And Models
"Sweet Leilani", Waikiki Wedding
"Remember Me", Mr Dodd Takes The Air

Best Dance Direction

Hermes Pan, "Fun House", A Damsel In Distress
Busby Berkeley, "The Finale", Varsity Show
Dave Gould, "All God's Children Got Rhythm", A Day At The Races
Bobby Connolly, "Too Marvelous For Words", Ready Willing And Able
LeRoy Prinz, "Luau", Waikiki Wedding
Harry Losee, "Prince Igor Suite", Thin Ice
Sammy Lee, "Swing Is Here To Stay", Ali Baba Goes To Town

Best Original Score

Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs

Way Out West

Make A Wish

Something To Sing About
Portia On Trial

Quality Street

Maytime
Souls At Sea

The Hurricane
One Hundred Men And A Girl
In Old Chicago
Lost Horizon
The Prisoner Of Zenda
The Life Of Emile Zola

Best Cartoon

The Old Mill, Disney
Educated Fish, Paramount
The Little Match Girl, Columbia

Best One-Reel Short

Romance Of Radium
A Night At The Movies
The Private Life Of The Gannets (1935)

Best Two-Reel Short

Torture Money
Deep South
Should Wives Work ?

Best Color Short

Penny Wisdom
The Man Without A Country
Popular Science J-7-1

Monday, March 16, 1970

1936 - Venice

Coppa Mussolini (Best Italian Film): White Squadron

Coppa Mussolini (Best Foreign Film): Der Kaiser von Kalifornien by Luis Trenker

Coppa Volpi (Best Actor): Paul Muni, The Story Of Louis Pasteur

Coppa Volpi (Best Actress): Annabella, Veille d'armes

Special Recommendation:

Ave Maria by Johannes Riemann

Children's Corner by Marcel L'Herbier, Emile Vuillermoz

Mary of Scotland by John Ford

Marysa by Josef Rovenský

Metropolitan Nocturne by Leigh Jason

Mr Deeds Goes To Town

Opernring by Carmine Gallone

Polesie by Maksymilian Emmer, Jerzy Maliniak

Pompei by Giorgio Ferroni

Scrooge by Henry Edwards

The Mine by J. B. Holmes

The Robber Symphony by Friedrich Feher

Verräter by Karl Ritter

Animated Film: Who Killed Cock Robin? (1935)

Color Film: The Trail Of The Lonesome Pine

Best Director: La Kermesse héroïque (1935)

Best Cinematography: Tudor Rose by Mutz Greenbaum

Official Competition:

La Kermesse héroïque (1935)

Der Kaiser von Kalifornien by Luis Trenker

The Ghost Goes West

The Great Ziegfeld

It Was Me by Arthur Bárdos

White Squadron

Mayerling by Anatole Litvak

Mr Deeds Goes To Town

Show Boat

The Story Of Louis Pasteur

Veille d'armes by Marcel L'Herbier

1936 - Academy Awards

Best Picture

Libeled Lady
The Great Ziegfeld

Dodsworth
Three Smart Girls
Mr Deeds Goes To Town
The Story Of Louis Pasteur
A Tale Of Two Cities
Anthony Adverse
San Francisco
Romeo And Juliet

Best Director

Frank Capra – Mr Deeds Goes To Town
Gregory La Cava – My Man Godfrey
Robert Z. Leonard – The Great Ziegfeld
William Wyler – Dodsworth
W.S. Van Dyke – San Francisco

Best Assistant Director

San Francisco – Joseph M. Newman
Anthony Adverse – William Cannon
The Charge Of The Light Brigade – Jack Sullivan
The Last Of The Mohicans – Clem Beauchamp
Garden Of Allah – Eric G. Stacey

Best Actor

Paul Muni – The Story Of Louis Pasteur
William Powell – My Man Godfrey
Gary Cooper – Mr Deeds Goes To Town
Walter Huston – Dodsworth
Spencer Tracy – San Francisco

Best Actress

Irene Dunne – Theodora Goes Wild
Carole Lombard – My Man Godfrey
Luise Rainer – The Great Ziegfeld
Gladys George – Valiant Is The Word For Carrie
Norma Shearer – Romeo And Juliet

Best Supporting Actor

Stuart Erwin – Pigskin Parade
Mischa Auer – My Man Godfrey
Walter Brennan – Come And Get It
Akim Tamiroff – The General Died At Dawn
Basil Rathbone – Romeo And Juliet

Best Supporting Actress

Alice Brady – My Man Godfrey
Maria Ouspenskaya – Dodsworth
Gale Sondergaard – Anthony Adverse
Beulah Bondi – The Gorgeous Hussy
Bonita Granville – These Three

Best Original Story

Fury – Norman Krasna
Three Smart Girls – Adele Comandini
The Story Of Louis Pasteur – Pierre Collings and Sheridan Gibney
The Great Ziegfeld - William Anthony McGuire
San Francisco – Robert Hopkins

Best Screenplay Adaptation

After The Thin Man
My Man Godfrey
Dodsworth
Mr Deeds Goes To Town
The Story Of Louis Pasteur

Best Cinematography

Anthony Adverse – Tony Gaudio
The Gorgeous Hussy – George Folsey
The General Died At Dawn – Victor Milner

Best Art Direction

Dodsworth
The Great Ziegfeld
Anthony Adverse
The Magnificent Brute

Winterset

Lloyd's Of London
Romeo And Juliet

Best Sound

Three Smart Girls
Texas Rangers
General Spanky

Banjo On My Knee
Dodsworth
Mr Deeds Goes To Town
San Francisco
That Girl From Paris
The Charge Of The Light Brigade

Best Editing

A Tale of Two Cities
Come And Get It
Theodora Goes Wild
The Great Ziegfeld
Anthony Adverse
Lloyd's of London

Best Original Song

"The Way You Look Tonight", Swing Time
"I've Got You Under My Skin", Born To Dance
"A Melody From The Sky", The Trail Of The Lonesome Pine
"Pennies From Heaven", Pennies From Heaven
"When Did You Leave Heaven", Sing Baby Sing
"Did I Remember", Suzy

Best Dance Direction

Seymour Felix, "A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody", The Great Ziegfeld
Hermes Pan, "Bojangles of Harlem", Swing Time
Busby Berkeley, "Love and War", Gold Diggers of 1937
Dave Gould, "Swingin' the Jinx", Born To Dance
Bobby Connolly, "1000 Love Songs", Cain And Mabel
Jack Haskell, "Skating Ensemble", One In A Million
Russell Lewis, "The Finale", Dancing Pirate

Best Original Score

Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Anthony Adverse
Nathaniel Shilkret, Winterset
Max Steiner, The Charge Of The Light Brigade
Werner Janssen, The General Died At Dawn
Max Steiner, Garden Of Allah

Best Cartoon

The Country Cousin, Disney
Popeye The Sailor Meets Sindbad The Sailor, Paramount
The Old Mill Pond, MGM

Best One-Reel Short

Bored Of Education
Moscow Moods
Wanted: A Master

Best Two-Reel Short

The Public Pays
Double Or Nothing
Dummy Ache

Best Color Short

Give Me Liberty
Popular Science J-6-2
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara

Sunday, March 15, 1970

1935 - Venice

Coppa Mussolini (Best Italian Film): Casta diva by Carmine Gallone

Coppa Mussolini (Best Foreign Film): Anna Karenina by Clarence Brown

Coppa Volpi (Best Actor): Pierre Blanchar for Crime et châtiment

Coppa Volpi (Best Actress): Paula Wessely for Episode

Special Mention:

Hermine und die sieben Aufrechten by Frank Wisbar

Le voyage imprévu by Jean de Limur

Maria Chapdelaine by Julien Duvivier

Op hoop van zegen by Alex Benno

The Private Life Of The Gannets

Golden Medal: The Band Concert

Biennale Cup: Dream Love by Heinz Hille

Best Director: The Wedding Night by King Vidor

Best Cinematography: The Devil Is A Woman

Best Music: Sanders Of The River

Best Animation: The Band Concert

Jury Special Mention: L'Chayim Hadashim [he] by Judah Leman

Official Competition:

Anna Karenina by Clarence Brown

Becky Sharp

Casta diva by Carmine Gallone

Crime et châtiment by Pierre Chenal

Die ewige Maske by Werner Hochbaum

Episode by Walter Reisch

La dame aux camélias by Abel Gance, Fernand Rivers

Sanders Of The River

The Informer

David Copperfield

The Wedding Night by King Vidor

1935 - Academy Awards

Best Picture

Top Hat
Ruggles Of Red Gap
Captain Blood
Mutiny On The Bounty
The Informer
The Lives Of A Bengal Lancer
David Copperfield
Broadway Melody Of 1936
Naughty Marietta
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Alice Adams
Les Misérables

Best Director

John Ford, The Informer
Michael Curtiz, Captain Blood
Frank Lloyd, Mutiny On The Bounty
Henry Hathaway, The Lives Of A Bengal Lancer

Best Assistant Director

Clem Beauchamp, Paul Wing, The Lives Of A Bengal Lancer
Joseph M. Newman, David Copperfield
Sherry Shourds, A Midsummer Night's Dream
Eric Stacey, Les Misérables

Best Actor

Charles Laughton, Mutiny on the Bounty
Clark Gable, Mutiny on the Bounty
Victor McLaglen, The Informer
Franchot Tone, Mutiny on the Bounty
Paul Muni, Black Fury

Best Actress

Katharine Hepburn, Alice Adams
Elisabeth Bergner, Escape Me Never
Bette Davis, Dangerous
Merle Oberon, The Dark Angel
Miriam Hopkins, Becky Sharp
Claudette Colbert, Private Worlds

Best Original Story

The G-Men
Broadway Melody of 1936
The Gay Deception

The Scoundrel

Best Screenplay

Captain Blood
The Informer
Mutiny On The Bounty
The Lives Of A Bengal Lancer

Best Cinematography

Hal Mohr, A Midsummer Night's Dream
Gregg Toland, Les Misérables
Ray June, Barbary Coast
Victor Milner, The Crusades

Best Art Direction

Top Hat
The Lives Of A Bengal Lancer
The Dark Angel

Best Sound

Bride Of Frankenstein

Naughty Marietta
Captain Blood
The Lives Of A Bengal Lancer
1,000 Dollars A Minute
Love Me Forever
The Dark Angel
Thanks A Million

I Dream Too Much

Best Editing

David Copperfield
Mutiny on the Bounty
The Informer
The Lives Of A Bengal Lancer
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Les Misérables

Best Original Song

"Cheek To Cheek", Top Hat
"Lullaby Of Broadway", Gold Diggers Of 1935
"Lovely To Look At", Roberta

Best Dance Direction

Busby Berkeley, "Lullaby Of Broadway", Gold Diggers Of 1935
Hermes Pan, "Top Hat", Top Hat
Busby Berkeley, "The Words Are In My Heart", Gold Diggers Of 1935
D. Gould, "I've Got A Feeling You're Fooling", Broadway Melody Of 1936
LeRoy Prinz, "Elephant Number", The Big Broadcast Of 1936
Bobby Connolly, "Latin From Manhattan", Go Into Your Dance
Dave Gould, "Straw Hat", Folies Bergere
Hermes Pan, "Piccolino", Top Hat
Sammy Lee, "Lovely Lady", King Of Burlesque
Sammy Lee, "Too Good To Be True", King Of Burlesque
LeRoy Prinz, "Viennese Waltz", All The King's Horses
Bobby Connolly, "Playboy From Paree", Broadway Hostess
Benjamin Zemach, "Hall Of Kings", She

Best Original Score

Max Steiner, The Informer
Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Captain Blood
Herbert Stothart, Mutiny on the Bounty
Ernst Toch, Peter Ibbetson

Best Cartoon

Who Killed Cock Robin ?, Disney
Three Orphan Kittens, Disney
The Calico Dragon, MGM

Best Short

How To Sleep, MGM
Tit For Tat, Roach
Oh My Nerves, Columbia

Best Novelty Short

Audioscopiks

Camera Thrills
Wings Over Everest