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A Midsummer Night's Dream. Hal Mohr. Memorable Moments. D.W. Griffith. Special Award recipient, second from left, with, from left: Frank Capra, Jean Hersholt, Henry B. Walthall, Frank Lloyd, Cecil B... Victor McLaglen. Best Actor winner for The Informer, with Louis B. Mayer... Stan Laurel. Attending the Academy Awards banquet.
Here is a complete list of nominations for the 8th Annual Academy Awards. And the nominees are: Outstanding Production. Alice Adams RKO Radio; Broadway Melody of 1936 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; Captain Blood Cosmopolitan; David Copperfield Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; The Informer RKO Radio; Les Miserables 20th Century; The Lives of a Bengal Lancer Paramount ...
Best Picture: The Great ZiegfeldThe Great Ziegfeld also won Academy Awards for Best Actress (Luise Rainer) and Dance Direction (Seymour Felix)The Academy began to honor performances by actors and actresses in supporting roles.Walter Brennan (Come and Get It) and Gale Sondergaard (Anthony Adverse) were the first winners.Walt Disney won a fifth straight Academy Award for producing the best cartoon of the year.On January 31, 1936, The Green Hornet radio show debuted.In May 1936, Margaret ...
Official site of the Academy with history and general information on the Academy Awards, as well as photographs, events and screenings, and press releases. 1936 Academy Awards | Oscars.org | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Feb 5, 2014 · DANCE DIRECTION. Busby Berkeley – “Lullaby of Broadway” and “The Words Are In My Heart” numbers – Gold Diggers of 1935 [2] Bobby Connolly – “Latin from Manhattan” number – Go into Your Dance Bobby Connolly – “Latin from Manhattan” number – Go into Your Dance; “Playboy from Paree” number – Broadway Hostess
The 8th Academy Awards, honoring the best in films for 1935, were held on March 5, 1936, at the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, California. They were hosted by Frank Capra. This was the first year in which the gold statuettes were called "Oscars". The category of Best Dance Direction was introduced this year. The DGA successfully lobbied for its elimination three years later. Mutiny on the Bounty became the last film to date to win Best Picture and nothing else, and the only film to receive three
MGM's musical comedy Broadway Melody of 1936 (with three nominations and one win - Best Dance Direction for David Gould), the second film in the series (after the original 1928/29 film), and one of the few sequels to be nominated for Best Picture; with leads Robert Taylor and Eleanor Powell, and supporting characters Jack Benny and June Knight
