First National (Warner)
Oscar Nominations: 1
Actor: Paul Muni (write-in-candidate)
Oscar Awards: None
Oscar Context
MGM's Mutiny on the Bounty won the Best Picture in a contest that included Alice Adams, Broadway Melody of 1936, Captain Blood, David Copperfield, The Informer, Les Miserables, Lives of a Bengal Lancer, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Naughty Marietta, Ruggles of Red Gap, and Top Hat.
Victor McLaglen won the Best Actor for John Ford's period drama, “The Informer.”