Oscar Awards were given in 9 categories
Oscar Winners
Picture: Cimarron (RKO Radio, produced by William LeBaron)
Director: Norman Taurog, Skippy
Actor: Lionel Barrymore, A Free Soul
Actress: Marie Dressler, Min and Bill
Screenplay (Adapted): Howard Estabrook, Cimarron
Screenplay (Original): John Monk Saunders, The Dawn Patrol
Cinematography: Floyd Crosby, Tabu
Interior Decoration: Max Ree, Cimarron
Sound Recording: Paramount Studio Sound Department
Best Picture Nominees
Cimarron (RKO)
East Lynne (Fox)
The Front Page (UA)
Skippy (Paramount)
Trader Horn (MGM)
Best Actress
Marie Dressler, Min and Bill
Marlene Dietrich, Morocco
Ann Harding, Holiday
Irene Dunne, Cimarron
Norma Shearer, A Free Soul
Best Actor
Lionel Barrymore, A Free Soul
Jackie Cooper, Skippy
Richard Dix, Cimarron
Fredric March, The Royal Family
Adolph Menjou, The Front Page
Director
Norman Taurog, Skippy
Clarence Brown, A Free Soul
Lewis Milestone, The Front Page
Wesley Ruggles, Cimarron
Josef Von Sternberg, Morocco
Writing
Adaptation
Howard Estabrook, Cimarron
Seton Miller and Fred Niblo, The Criminal Code
Horace Jackson, Holiday
Francis Faragoh and Robert N. Lee, Little Caesar
Joseph L. Mankiewicz and Sam Mintz, Skippy
Original Story
John Monk Saunders, The Dawn Patrol
Rowland Brown, Doorway to Hell
Douglas Doty and Donald Ogden Stewart, Laughter
John Bright and Kubec Glasmon, The Public Enemy
Lucien Hubard and Joseph Jackson, Smart Money
Cinematography
Floyd Crosby, Tabu
Edward Cronjager, Cimarron
Lee Garmes, Morocco
Charles Lang, The Right to Love
Barney “Chick” McGill, Svengali
Interior Decoration
Max Ree, Cimarron
Stephen Gooson and Ralph Hammeras, Just Imagine
Hans Dreier, Morocco
Anton Grot, Svengali
Richard Day, Whoopie
Sound Recording
Paramount
MGM
RKO
Samuel Goldwyn
No Special Awards
