2ND ACADEMY AWARDS
April 3, 1930
Ambassador Hotel
Hosted by William C. DeMille
**NO OFFICIAL NOMINEES**
OUTSTANDING PICTURE
| “Alibi” |
| “The Broadway Melody” |
| “Hollywood Revue” |
| “In Old Arizona” |
| “The Patriot” |
ACTOR
| George Bancroft – “Thunderbolt” |
| Warner Baxter – “In Old Arizona” |
| Chester Morris – “Alibi” |
| Paul Muni – “The Valiant” |
| Lewis Stone – “The Patriot” |
ACTRESS
| Ruth Chatterton – “Madame X” |
| Betty Compson – “The Barker” |
| Jeanne Eagels – “The Letter” |
| Corinne Griffith – “The Divine Lady” |
| Bessie Love – “The Broadway Melody” |
| Mary Pickford – “Coquette” |
ART DIRECTION
| “Alibi” – William Cameron Menzies |
| “The Awakening” – William Cameron Menzies |
| “The Bridge of San Luis Rey” – Cedric Gibbons |
| “Dynamite” – Mitchell Leisen |
| “The Patriot” – Hans Dreier |
| “Street Angel” – Harry Oliver |
CINEMATOGRAPHY
| “The Divine Lady” – John F. Seitz |
| “Four Devils” – Ernest Palmer |
| “In Old Arizona” – Arthur Edeson |
| “Our Dancing Daughters” – George Barnes |
| “Street Angel” – Ernest Palmer |
| “White Shadows in the South Seas” – Clyde De Vinna |
DIRECTOR
| Lionel Barrymore – “Madame X” |
| Harry Beaumont – “The Broadway Melody” |
| Irving Cummings – “In Old Arizona” |
| Frank Lloyd – “The Divine Lady” |
| Frank Lloyd – “Drag” |
| Frank Lloyd – “Weary River” |
| Ernst Lubitsch – “The Patriot” |
WRITING
| “The Cop” – Elliot Clawson |
| “In Old Arizona” – Tom Barry |
| “The Last of Mrs. Cheyney” – Hanns Kräly |
| “The Leatherneck” – Elliot Clawson |
| Our Dancing Daughters” – Josephine Lovett |
| “The Patriot” – Hanns Kräly |
| “Sal of Singapore” – Elliot Clawson |
| “Skyscraper” – Elliot Clawson |
| “The Valiant” – Tom Barry |
| “A Woman of Affairs” – Bess Meredyth |
| “Wonder of Women” – Bess Meredyth |
- “Alibi”
- “The Awakening”
- “The Barker”
- “The Bridge of San Luis Rey”
- “The Broadway Melody”
- “The Cop”
- “Coquette”
- “The Divine Lady”
- “Drag”
- “Dynamite”
- “Four Devils”
- “Hollywood Revue”
- “In Old Arizona”
- “The Last of Mrs. Cheyney”
- “The Leatherneck”
- “The Letter”
- “Madame X”
- “Our Dancing Daughters”
- “The Patriot”
- “Sal of Singapore”
- “Skyscraper”
- “Street Angel”
- “Thunderbolt”
- “The Valiant”
- “Weary River”
- “White Shadows in the South Seas”
- “A Woman of Affairs”
- “Wonder of Women”
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