6TH ACADEMY AWARDS
March 16, 1934
Ambassador Hotel
Hosted by Will Rogers
OUTSTANDING PICTURE
| “42nd Street” |
| “Cavalcade” |
| “A Farewell to Arms” |
| “I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang” |
| “Lady for a Day” |
| “Little Women” |
| “The Private Life of Henry VIII” |
| “She Done Him Wrong” |
| “Smilin’ Through” |
| “State Fair” |
ACTOR
| Leslie Howard – “Berkeley Square” |
| Charles Laughton – “The Private Life of Henry VIII” |
| Paul Muni – “I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang” |
ACTRESS
| Katharine Hepburn – “Morning Glory” |
| May Robson – “Lady for a Day” |
| Diana Wynyard – “Cavalcade” |
ART DIRECTION
| “Cavalcade” – William S. Darling |
| “A Farewell to Arms” – Hans Dreier and Roland Anderson |
| “When Ladies Meet” – Cedric Gibbons |
CINEMATOGRAPHY
| “A Farewell to Arms” – Charles Lang |
| “Reunion in Vienna” – George J. Folsey |
| “Sign of the Cross” – Karl Struss |
DIRECTOR
| Frank Capra – “Lady for a Day” |
| George Cukor – “Little Women” |
| Frank Lloyd – “Cavalcade” |
SHORT SUBJECT (CARTOON)
| “Building a Building” – Walt Disney and United Artists |
| “The Merry Old Soul” – Walter Lantz and Universal Studios |
| “The Three Little Pigs” – Walt Disney and United Artists |
LIVE ACTION SHORT SUBJECT (COMEDY)
| “Mister Mugg” – Warren Doane and Universal Studios |
| “A Preferred List” – Louis Brock and RKO Pictures |
| “So This Is Harris!” – Louis Brock and RKO Pictures |
LIVE ACTION SHORT SUBJECT (NOVELTY)
| “Krakatoa” – Joe Rock and Educational Pictures |
| “Menu” – Pete Smith and MGM |
| “The Sea” – Educational Pictures |
SOUND RECORDING
| “42nd Street” – Nathan Levinson |
| “A Farewell to Arms” – Franklin Hansen |
| “Gold Diggers of 1933” – Nathan Levinson |
| “I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang” – Nathan Levinson |
WRITING (ADAPTATION)
| “Lady for a Day” – Robert Riskin |
| “Little Women” – Victor Heerman and Sarah Y. Mason |
| “State Fair” – Paul Green and Sonya Levien |
WRITING (ORIGINAL STORY)
| “One Way Passage” – Robert Lord |
| “The Prizefighter and the Lady” – Frances Marion |
| “Rasputin and the Empress” – Charles MacArthur |
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
| Al Alleborn – Warner Bros. |
| Charles Barton – Paramount |
| Scott Beal – Universal |
| Sid Brod – Paramount |
| Charles Dorian – MGM |
| Orville O. Dull – MGM |
| Fred Fox – United Artists |
| Gordon Hollingshead – Warner Bros. |
| Percy Ikerd – 20th Century Fox |
| Arthur Jacobson – Paramount |
| Edward Killy – RKO |
| Joseph A. McDonough – Universal |
| William J. Reiter – Universal |
| Frank Shaw – Warner Bros. |
| Ben Silvey – United Artists |
| Dewey Starkey – RKO |
| William Tummel – 20th Century Fox |
| John S. Waters – MGM |
- “42nd Street”
- “Berkeley Square”
- “Cavalcade”
- “A Farewell to Arms”
- “Gold Diggers of 1933”
- “I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang”
- “Lady for a Day”
- “Little Women”
- “Morning Glory”
- “One Way Passage”
- “The Private Life of Henry VIII”
- “The Prizefighter and the Lady”
- “Rasputin and the Empress”
- “Reunion in Vienna”
- “She Done Him Wrong”
- “Sign of the Cross”
- “Smilin’ Through”
- “State Fair”
- “When Ladies Meet”
SHORT FILMS
- “Building a Building”
- “Krakatoa”
- “Menu”
- “The Merry Old Soul”
- “Mister Mugg”
- “A Preferred List”
- “The Sea”
- “So This Is Harris!”
- “The Three Little Pigs”