Awards
Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.
| Best Picture |
Best Director |
- Grand Hotel
- Arrowsmith
- Bad Girl
- The Champ
- Five Star Final
- One Hour with You
- Shanghai Express
- The Smiling Lieutenant
|
- Frank Borzage – Bad Girl
- King Vidor – The Champ
- Josef von Sternberg – Shanghai Express
|
| Best Actor |
Best Actress |
- Fredric March – Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
- Wallace Beery – The Champ
- Alfred Lunt – The Guardsman
|
- Helen Hayes – The Sin of Madelon Claudet
- Marie Dressler – Emma
- Lynn Fontanne – The Guardsman
|
| Best Story |
Best Adapted Screenplay |
- The Champ – Frances Marion
- Lady and Gent – Grover Jones and William Slavens McNutt
- The Star Witness – Lucien Hubbard
- What Price Hollywood? – Adela Rogers St. Johns and Jane Murfin
|
- Bad Girl – Edwin J. Burke
- Arrowsmith – Sidney Howard
- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde – Percy Heath and Samuel Hoffenstein
|
| Best Art Direction |
Best Cinematography |
- Transatlantic – Gordon Wiles
- À nous la liberté – Lazare Meerson
- Arrowsmith – Richard Day
|
- Shanghai Express – Lee Garmes
- Arrowsmith – Ray June
- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde – Karl Struss
|
| Best Sound Recording |
Best Animated Short Film |
- Paramount Publix Studio Sound Department
- MGM Studio Sound Department
- RKO Radio Studio Sound Department
- Walt Disney Productions
- Warner Bros. First National Studio Sound Department
|
- Flowers and Trees
- It's Got Me Again!
- Mickey's Orphans
|
| Best Live Action Short Film, Comedy |
Best Live Action Short Film, Novelty |
- The Music Box
- The Loud Mouth
- Scratch-As-Catch-Can
|
- Wrestling Swordfish
- Screen Souvenirs
- Swing High
|