Year book of motion pictures (1951)

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********* ACADEMY AWARDS ********* ^cfrMi— Claudette Colbert (It Happened One Night). ^cior— Clark Gable (It Happened One Night). Direction— Frank Capra (It Happened One Night). Original Story— Arthur Caesar (Manhattan Melodrama). Scree7tplay—Koherl Riskin (It Happened One Night). Art Direction— The Merry Widow. Ctnematograpfiy— Victor Milner (Cleopatra). Sound Recording— One Night of Love. Assistant Director— Johnny Waters. Short Subjects— Tortoise and the Hare. La Cucaracha. City of Wax. Scoring— One Night of Love. Musical Composition— The Continental. 1932-1933 Actress — Katherine Hepburn (Morning Glory). ^c/or— Charles Laughton (Henry VIII). Direction— Frank Lloyd (Cavalcade). Outstanding Production— CiLvalcade (Fox). Original Stor)'— Robert Lord (One Way Passage). Adaptation—Sarah Y. Mason, Victor Heerman ;Little W^omen). Photography— Charles Lang (Farewell to Arms). Art DirectionWilliam Darling (Cavalcade). Sound Recording— Harold C. Lewis (Farewell to Arms). Short Subjects— Three Little Pigs (Walt Disney); So This Is Harris (RKO Radio); Krakatoa (Educational). 1931-1932 /4ctreM— Helen Hayes (Sin of Madelon Claud€t). .4ctor— Fredric March (Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde). Extra Award— Wallace Beery (The Champ). Outstanding ProductionGrand Hotel (MG-M). DirectionFrank Borzage (Bad Girl). Original Story— Frances Marion (The Champ). /4da^>tation— Edwin Burke (Bad Girl). Photography— Lee Garmes (Shanghai Express). Art Direction— Gordon Wiles (Transatlantic). Sound Recording— Paramount (Shanghai Express, A Broken Lullaby, One Hour with You, etc.). Short Subjects— Flowers and Trees (Walt Disney). A Wrestling Swordfish (Mack Sennett). Laurel and Hardy in The Music Box (Hal Roach). Special Award— Walt Disney (for creation of Mickey Mouse). *************** 1930-1931 Actress— Marie Dressier (Min and Bill), ^ctor— Lionel Barrymore (A Free Soul). Direction— Norman Taurog (Skippy). Best Produced Picture— Cimarron (Radio Pictures). Original Story— John Monk Saunders (Dawn Patrol). Adaptation— Howard Estabrook (Cimarron). Cineniatograp/iyFloyd Crosby (Tabu). Art Direction— Max Ree (Cimarron). Sound Recording— Paramount. 1929-1930 Actress— Norma Shearer (The Divorcee). Actor— George Arliss (Disraeli). DirectionLewis Milestone (All Quiet on the Western Front). Outstanding Production— (All Quiet on the Western Front) (Universal). Cinematography— Joseph T. Tucker and Wil lard Vander Veer (With Byrd at the South Pole). Art Direction— Herman Rosse (King of Jazz). Sound Recording — Metro Goldwyn Mayo Studio (The Big House). IFriting— Frances Marion (The Big House). 1928-1929 Actreji— Mary Pickford (Coquette). wctor— Warner Baxter (In Old .Arizona). Direction— Frank Lloyd (Weary River, Divine Lady, Drag). Outstanding Production— The Broadway Melody (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer). Cinematograp/i)!Clyde DeVinna (White Shadows of the South Seas). Art Direction— Cedric Gibbons (Bridge of San Luis Rey). IFriting— Hans Kraly (The Patriot). 1927-1928 Actreji— Janet Gaynor (Seventh Heaven, Street Angel, Sunrise). ActorEmil Jannings (Way of All Flesh, Last Command). DirectorsFrank Borzage (Seventh Heaven), Lewis Milestone (Two Arabian Knights). Outstanding Productions — Wings (Paramount), Sunrise (Fox). Cinematograp/zy— Charles Rosher and Karl Struss (Sunrise). Art Direction— William Cameron Menzies. (Temptation, The Dove). Writing Achievements— Ben Hecht (Underworld), Benjamin Glazer (Seventh Heaven). For Marking An Epoch In Motion Picture History— Warner Bros, for producing The Jazz Singer. ****★**★*★**★*★ 143