The film daily year book of motion pictures (1932)

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ACAIDIE/HT MIEIPIT AWAIRIDjf # HE Academy of Motion Pichire Arts and Sciences merit awards for 1930-1931 were announced at a dinner held on Nov. 10, 1931. About 2,000 guests attended the function which took place at the Biltmore Hotel, Hollywood. Names of the winners in this fourth annual ballot of the Academy membership are listed below. THE AWARDS Best Performance, Actress MARIE DRESSIER in "Min and Bill" Best Performance, Actor. LIONEL BARRYMORE in "A Free Sou!" Best Direction NORMAN TAUROG for "Skippy" Best Produced Picture RADIO PICTURES for "Cimarron" Best Original Story. JOHN MONK SAUNDERS for "Dawn Patrol" Best Adaptation HOWARD ESTABROOK for "Cimarron" Best Photography FLOYD CROSBY for "Tabu" Best Art Direction MAX REE for "Cimarron" Best Sound Recording PARAMOUNT Scientific Achievements: For Noise Reduction Recording Equipment: Electrical Research Products (Western Electric), RCA Photophone and RKO Radio Pictures, jointly. • For Super-sensitive Panchromatic Film: Dupont Film Mfg. Co. and Eastman Kodak Co. • Honorable Mention for Synchro-projection Composite Photography: Fox Film Co. 15