Academy Awards 1932

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The 1932 Academy Awards took place on November 18, 1932 at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles . It was the 5th Annual Academy Awards . The awards were given to films from the period between August 1, 1931 and July 31, 1932. For the first time, short films that were awarded in three new categories were considered at this award. Walt Disney won the first two of its 26 Oscars that year.

Statistics
(films with more than one nomination are listed)
N = nomination; S = victory
Movie N S.
The champ 4th 2
Arrowsmith 4th 0
Bad girl 3 2
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hide 3 1
Shanghai Express 3 1

Moderation

Conrad Nagel

Winners and nominees

Best movie

People in the hotel (Grand Hotel) - ( Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer )

Arrowsmith - Samuel Goldwyn Productions
Bad Girl - Fox
The Champ (The Champ) - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Late Edition (Five Star Final) - First National
One Hour with You (One Hour with You) - Paramount Publix
Shanghai Express - Paramount Publix
The Smiling Lieutenant (The Smiling Lieutenant) - Paramount Publix

Best director

Frank Borzage - Bad Girl

Josef von Sternberg - Shanghai Express
King Vidor - Der Champ (The Champ)

Best Actor

Wallace Beery - Der Champ (The Champ) and Fredric March - Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde)

Alfred Lunt - The Guardsman

Best main actress

Helen Hayes - The Sin of Madelon Claudet

Marie Dressler - Emma, ​​the Pearl (Emma)
Lynn Fontanne - The Guardsman

Best original story

Frances Marion - The Champ (The Champ)

Lucien Hubbard - The Star Witness
Grover Jones and William Slavens McNutt - Who's Right Here? (Lady and Gent)
Adela Rogers St. Johns and Jane Murfin - What Price Hollywood?

Best adapted script

Edwin Burke - Bad Girl

Percy Heath and Samuel Hoffenstein - Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde)
Sidney Howard - Arrowsmith

Best camera

Lee Garmes - Shanghai Express

Ray June - Arrowsmith
Karl Struss - Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde)

Best production design

Gordon Wiles - Transatlantic

Richard Day - Arrowsmith
Lazare Meerson - Long live freedom (À nous la liberté!)

Best tone

Paramount Publix Studio Sound Department (total output)

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio Sound Department (total output)
RKO Radio Studio Sound Department (total output)
Warner Bros.-First National Studio Sound Department (total output)

Best short film - cartoon

By flowers and trees (Flowers and Trees) - Walt Disney

He caught me again (It's Got Me Again!) - Leon Schlesinger
Mickey's Orphans (Mickey's Orphans) - Walt Disney

Best Short Film - Comedy

Laurel and Hardy: The Grueling Piano Transport (The Music Box) - Hal Roach

The Loud Mouth - Mack Sennett
Scratch-As-Catch-Can - RKO Radio
( Stout Hearts and Willing Hands - RKO Radio ) disqualified

Best Short Film - Novelty

Wrestling Swordfish - Mack Sennett

Screen Souvenirs - Paramount Publix
Swing High - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Special awards

Honorary Oscar Walt Disney for inventing Mickey Mouse
Science and Development Award Technicolor Motion Picture Corp. for your "color cartoon process"
Technical Merit Award Eastman Kodak Company for their Type II-B sensitometer

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