10TH ACADEMY AWARDS
March 10, 1938
Biltmore Hotel
Hosted by Bob Burns
OUTSTANDING PICTURE
| “The Awful Truth” |
| “Captains Courageous” |
| “Dead End” |
| “The Good Earth” |
| “In Old Chicago” |
| “The Life of Emile Zola” |
| “Lost Horizon” |
| “One Hundred Men and a Girl” |
| “Stage Door” |
| “A Star Is Born” |
ACTOR
| Charles Boyer – “Conquest” |
| Fredric March – “A Star Is Born” |
| Robert Montgomery – “Night Must Fall” |
| Paul Muni – “The Life of Emile Zola” |
| Spencer Tracy – “Captains Courageous” |
ACTRESS
| Irene Dunne – “The Awful Truth” |
| Greta Garbo – “Camille” |
| Janet Gaynor – “A Star Is Born” |
| Luise Rainer – “The Good Earth” |
| Barbara Stanwyck – “Stella Dallas” |
SUPPORTING ACTOR
| Ralph Bellamy – “The Awful Truth” |
| Thomas Mitchell – “The Hurricane” |
| Joseph Schildkraut – “The Life of Emile Zola” |
| H. B. Warner – “Lost Horizon” |
| Roland Young – “Topper” |
SUPPORTING ACTRESS
| Alice Brady – “In Old Chicago” |
| Andrea Leeds – “Stage Door” |
| Anne Shirley – “Stella Dallas” |
| Claire Trevor – “Dead End” |
| May Whitty – “Night Must Fall” |
ART DIRECTION
| “Conquest” – Cedric Gibbons and William A. Horning |
| “A Damsel in Distress” – Carroll Clark |
| “Dead End” – Richard Day |
| “Every Day’s a Holiday” – Wiard Ihnen |
| “The Life of Emile Zola” – Anton Grot |
| “Lost Horizon” – Stephen Goosson |
| “Manhattan Merry-Go-Round” – John Victor Mackay |
| “The Prisoner of Zenda” – Lyle R. Wheeler |
| “Souls at Sea” – Hans Dreier and Roland Anderson |
| “Walter Wanger’s Vogues of 1938” – Alexander Toluboff |
| “Wee Willie Winkie” – William S. Darling and David S. Hall |
| “You’re a Sweetheart” – Jack Otterson |
CINEMATOGRAPHY
| “Dead End” – Gregg Toland |
| “The Good Earth” – Karl Freund |
| “Wings Over Honolulu” – Joseph Valentine |
DIRECTOR
| William Dieterle – “The Life of Emile Zola” |
| Sidney Franklin – “The Good Earth” |
| Gregory La Cava – “Stage Door” |
| Leo McCarey – “The Awful Truth” |
| William Wellman – “A Star Is Born” |
DANCE DIRECTOR
| “Ali Baba Goes to Town” – Sammy Lee |
| “A Damsel in Distress” – Hermes Pan |
| “A Day at the Races” – Dave Gould |
| “Ready, Willing and Able” – Bobby Connolly |
| “Thin Ice” – Harry Losee |
| “Varsity Show” – Busby Berkeley |
| “Waikiki Wedding” – LeRoy Prinz |
FILM EDITING
| “The Awful Truth” – Al Clark |
| “Captains Courageous” – Elmo Veron |
| “The Good Earth” – Basil Wrangell |
| “Lost Horizon” – Gene Havlick and Gene Milford |
| “One Hundred Men and a Girl” – Bernard W. Burton |
SHORT SUBJECT (CARTOON)
| “Educated Fish” – Paramount |
| “The Little Match Girl” – Charles Mintz and Columbia |
| “The Old Mill” – Walt Disney Productions and RKO Radio |
LIVE ACTION SHORT SUBJECT
(ONE-REEL)
| “A Night at the Movies” – MGM |
| “The Private Life of the Gannets” – Skibo Productions and Educational |
| “Romance of Radium” – Pete Smith and MGM |
LIVE ACTION SHORT SUBJECT
(TWO-REEL)
| “Deep South” – RKO Radio |
| “Should Wives Work?” – RKO Radio |
| “Torture Money” – MGM |
LIVE ACTION SHORT SUBJECT
(COLOR)
| “The Man Without a Country” – Warner Bros. |
| “Penny Wisdom” – Pete Smith and MGM |
| “Popular Science J-7-1” – Paramount |
SCORING
| “The Hurricane” – Goldwyn Studio Music Department |
| “In Old Chicago” – 20th Century Fox Studio Music Department |
| “The Life of Emile Zola” – Warner Bros. Studio Music Department |
| “Lost Horizon” – Columbia Studio Music Department |
| “Make a Wish” – Principal Productions |
| “Maytime” – MGM Studio Music Department |
| “One Hundred Men and a Girl” – Universal Studio Music Department |
| “Portia on Trial” – Republic Studio Music Department |
| “The Prisoner of Zenda” – Selznick International Pictures Music Department |
| “Quality Street” – RKO Radio Studio Music Department |
| “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” – Walt Disney Studio Music Department |
| “Something to Sing About” – Grand National Studio Music Department |
| “Souls at Sea” – Paramount Studio Music Department |
| “Way Out West” – Hal Roach Studio Music Department |
SONG
| “Whispers in the Dark” from “Artists and Models” – Frederick Hollander & Leo Robin |
| “Remember Me” from “Mr. Dodd Takes the Air” – Harry Warren & Al Dubin |
| “They Can’t Take That Away From Me” from “Shall We Dance” – George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin |
| “Sweet Leilani” from “Waikiki Wedding” – Harry Owens |
| “That Old Feeling” from “Walter Wanger’s Vogues of 1938” – Sammy Fain & Lew Brown |
SOUND RECORDING
| “The Girl Said No” – A. E. Kaye |
| “Hitting a New High” – John Aalberg |
| “The Hurricane” – Thomas T. Moulton |
| “In Old Chicago” – E. H. Hansen |
| “The Life of Emile Zola” – Nathan Levinson |
| “Lost Horizon” – John P. Livadary |
| “Maytime” – Douglas Shearer |
| “One Hundred Men and a Girl” – Homer G. Tasker |
| “Topper” – Elmer A. Raguse |
| “Wells Fargo” – Loren L. Ryder |
WRITING (ADAPTATION)
| “The Awful Truth” – Viña Delmar |
| “Captains Courageous” – John Lee Mahin, Marc Connelly, and Dale Van Every |
| “The Life of Emile Zola” – Heinz Herald, Geza Herczeg, and Norman Reilly Raine |
| “Stage Door” – Morris Ryskind and Anthony Veiller |
| “A Star Is Born” – Alan Campbell, Robert Carson, and Dorothy Parker |
WRITING (ORIGINAL STORY)
| “Black Legion” – Robert Lord |
| “In Old Chicago” – Niven Busch |
| “The Life of Emile Zola” – Heinz Herald and Geza Herczeg |
| “One Hundred Men and a Girl” – Hanns Kräly |
| “A Star Is Born” – William A. Wellman and Robert Carson |
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
| “In Old Chicago” – Robert Webb |
| “The Life of Emile Zola” – Russ Saunders |
| “Lost Horizon” – C. C. Coleman Jr. |
| “Souls at Sea” – Hal Walker |
| “A Star Is Born” – Eric G. Stacey |
ACADEMY HONORARY AWARD
Mack Sennett
“for his lasting contribution to the comedy technique of the screen” |
ACADEMY HONORARY AWARD
Edgar Bergen
“for his outstanding comedy creation, ‘Charlie McCarthy'” |
ACADEMY HONORARY AWARD
Museum of Modern Art Film Library
“for its significant work in collecting films dating from 1895 to the present'” |
ACADEMY HONORARY AWARD
W. Howard Greene
“for the color photography of “A Star Is Born” |
Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award
- “Ali Baba Goes to Town”
- “Artists and Models”
- “The Awful Truth”
- “Black Legion”
- “Camille”
- “Captains Courageous”
- “Conquest”
- “A Damsel in Distress”
- “A Day at the Races”
- “Dead End”
- “Every Day’s a Holiday”
- “The Girl Said No”
- “The Good Earth”
- “Hitting a New High”
- “The Hurricane”
- “In Old Chicago”
- “The Life of Emile Zola”
- “Lost Horizon”
- “Make a Wish”
- “Manhattan Merry-Go-Round”
- “Maytime”
- “Mr. Dodd Takes the Air”
- “Night Must Fall”
- “One Hundred Men and a Girl”
- “Portia on Trial”
- “The Prisoner of Zenda”
- “Quality Street”
- “Ready, Willing and Able”
- “Shall We Dance”
- “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs”
- “Something to Sing About”
- “Souls at Sea”
- “Stage Door”
- “A Star Is Born”
- “Stella Dallas”
- “Souls at Sea”
- “Thin Ice”
- “Topper”
- “Varsity Show”
- “Waikiki Wedding”
- “Walter Wanger’s Vogues of 1938”
- “Way Out West”
- “Wee Willie Winkie”
- “Wells Fargo”
- “Wings Over Honolulu”
- “You’re a Sweetheart”
SHORT FILMS
- “Deep South”
- “Educated Fish”
- “The Little Match Girl”
- “The Man Without a Country”
- “A Night at the Movies”
- “The Old Mill”
- “Penny Wisdom”
- “Popular Science J-7-1”
- “The Private Life of the Gannets”
- “Romance of Radium”
- “Should Wives Work?”
- “Torture Money”
