March 4, 1937 Biltmore Hotel Hosted by George Jessel
OUTSTANDING PICTURE
“Anthony Adverse”
“Dodsworth”
“The Great Ziegfeld”
“Libeled Lady”
“Mr. Deeds Goes to Town”
“Romeo and Juliet”
“San Francisco”
“The Story of Louis Pasteur”
“A Tale of Two Cities”
“Three Smart Girls”
ACTOR
Gary Cooper – “Mr. Deeds Goes to Town”
Walter Huston – “Dodsworth”
Paul Muni – “The Story of Louis Pasteur”
William Powell – “My Man Godfrey”
Spencer Tracy – “San Francisco”
ACTRESS
Irene Dunne – “Theodora Goes Wild”
Gladys George – “Valiant Is the Word for Carrie”
Carole Lombard – “My Man Godfrey”
Luise Rainer – “The Great Ziegfeld”
Norma Shearer – “Romeo and Juliet”
SUPPORTING ACTOR
Mischa Auer – “My Man Godfrey”
Walter Brennan – “Come and Get It”
Stuart Erwin – “Pigskin Parade”
Basil Rathbone – “Romeo and Juliet”
Akim Tamiroff – “The General Died at Dawn”
SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Beulah Bondi – “The Gorgeous Hussy”
Alice Brady – “My Man Godfrey”
Bonita Granville – “These Three”
Maria Ouspenskaya – “Dodsworth”
Gale Sondergaard – “Anthony Adverse”
ART DIRECTION
“Anthony Adverse” – Anton Grot
“Dodsworth” – Richard Day
“The Great Ziegfeld” – Cedric Gibbons, Eddie Imazu, and Edwin B. Willis
“Lloyds of London” – William S. Darling
“Magnificent Brute” – Albert S. D’Agostino and Jack Otterson
“Romeo and Juliet” – Cedric Gibbons, Fredric Hope, and Edwin B. Willis
“Winterset” – Perry Ferguson
CINEMATOGRAPHY
“Anthony Adverse” – Tony Gaudio
“The General Died at Dawn” – Victor Milner
“The Gorgeous Hussy” – George J. Folsey
DIRECTOR
Frank Capra – “Mr. Deeds Goes to Town”
Gregory La Cava – “My Man Godfrey”
Robert Z. Leonard – “The Great Ziegfeld”
W. S. Van Dyke – “San Francisco”
William Wyler – “Dodsworth”
DANCE DIRECTOR
“Born to Dance” – Dave Gould
“Cain and Mabel” – Bobby Connolly
“Dancing Pirate” – Russell Lewis
“Gold Diggers of 1937” – Busby Berkeley
“The Great Ziegfeld” – Seymour Felix
“One in a Million” – Jack Haskell
“Swing Time” – Hermes Pan
FILM EDITING
“Anthony Adverse” – Ralph Dawson
“Come and Get It” – Edward Curtiss
“The Great Ziegfeld” – William S. Gray
“Lloyds of London” – Barbara McLean
“A Tale of Two Cities” – Conrad A. Nervig
“Theodora Goes Wild” – Otto Meyer
SHORT SUBJECT (CARTOON)
“The Country Cousin” – Walt Disney Productions and United Artists
“The Old Mill Pond” – Harman-Ising and MGM
“Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor” – Paramount
LIVE ACTION SHORT SUBJECT (ONE-REEL)
“Bored of Education” – Hal Roach and MGM
“Moscow Moods” – Paramount
“Wanted” – A Master – Pete Smith and MGM
LIVE ACTION SHORT SUBJECT (TWO-REEL)
“Double or Nothing” – Warner Bros.
“Dummy Ache” – RKO Radio
“The Public Pays” – MGM
LIVE ACTION SHORT SUBJECT (COLOR)
“Give Me Liberty” – Warner Bros.
“La Fiesta de Santa Barbara” – Louis Lewyn and MGM
“Popular Science J-6-2” – Paramount
SCORING
“Anthony Adverse” – Warner Bros. Studio Music Department
“The Charge of the Light Brigade” – Warner Bros. Studio Music Department
“The Garden of Allah” – Selznick International Pictures Music Department
“The General Died at Dawn” – Paramount Studio Music Department
“Winterset” – RKO Radio Studio Music Department
SONG
“I’ve Got You Under My Skin” from “Born to Dance” – Cole Porter
“Pennies from Heaven” from “Pennies from Heaven” – Arthur Johnston & Johnny Burke
“When Did You Leave Heaven” from “Sing, Baby, Sing” – Richard A. Whiting & Walter Bullock
“Did I Remember” from “Suzy” – Walter Donaldson & Harold Adamson
“The Way You Look Tonight” from “Swing Time” – Jerome Kern & Dorothy Fields
“A Melody From the Sky” from “Trail of the Lonesome Pine” – Louis Alter & Sidney Mitchell
SOUND RECORDING
“Banjo on My Knee” – Edmund H. Hansen
“The Charge of the Light Brigade” – Nathan Levinson
“Dodsworth” – Thomas T. Moulton
“General Spanky” – Elmer A. Raguse
“Mr. Deeds Goes to Town” – John P. Livadary
“San Francisco” – Douglas Shearer
“The Texas Rangers” – Franklin Hansen
“That Girl from Paris” – John Aalberg
“Three Smart Girls” – Homer G. Tasker
WRITING (ADAPTATION)
“After the Thin Man” – Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett
“Dodsworth” – Sidney Howard
“Mr. Deeds Goes to Town” – Robert Riskin
“My Man Godfrey” – Eric Hatch and Morris Ryskind
“The Story of Louis Pasteur” – Pierre Collings and Sheridan Gibney
WRITING (ORIGINAL STORY)
“Fury” – Norman Krasna
“The Great Ziegfeld” – William Anthony McGuire
“San Francisco” – Robert Hopkins
“The Story of Louis Pasteur” – Pierre Collings and Sheridan Gibney
“Three Smart Girls” – Adele Comandini
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
“Anthony Adverse” – William Cannon
“The Charge of the Light Brigade” – Jack Sullivan
“Garden of Allah” – Eric G. Stacey
“The Last of the Mohicans” – Clem Beauchamp
“San Francisco” – Joseph M. Newman
ACADEMY HONORARY AWARD
W. Howard Greene and Harold Rosson “for the color cinematography of the Selznick International Production, “The Garden of Allah”
ACADEMY HONORARY AWARD
“The March of Time” “for its significance to motion pictures and for having revolutionized one of the most important branches of the industry – the newsreel”
