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« CONGRATULATIONS >>
Second series of "Congratulations" given by THE FILM DAILY for unusual achievements during 1931.
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RECIPIENT REASON
Fredric March For performance in "Royal Family of Broadway"
United Artists For Criterion sign for "Reaching for the Moon"
Adolph Zukor Fo"" ^"'5 New Year message to the industry
Thomas Jackson For his detective portrayal in "Little Caesar"
Howard Estabrook For adaptation and dialogue in "Cimarron"
Marie Dressier . . For her characterization in "Min and Bill"
W S. Van Dyke.. For direction of "Trader Horn"
Charlie Chaplin For "City Lights"
Richard A. Rowland For h-.s return to the industry
Harold B. Franklin For reviving publication of "Now"
Bela Lugosi • For performance in "Dracula"
Edward Everett Horton . . . . For portrayal in "Lonely Wives"
Adolphe Menjou • ■ For portrayal in "Front Page"
Radio-Keith-Orpheum For exposing fake moving picture schools
Norman Taurog . . For direction of "Skippy"
George Arliss For characterization in "Millionaire"
James Cagney For performance in "Public Enemy"
John Barrymore For portrayal in "Svengali"
Leo Carrillo For performance in "Hell Bound"
Thomas Meighan For performance in "Young Sinners"
Robert Montgomery For performance in "Shipmates"
Lionel Barrymore For characterization in "A Free Soul"
Edward G. Robinson For performance in "Smart Money"
Pathe News , ■ For shots of the round-the-world flight
Carl Laemmle . . For adding to the Universal budget
Pathe News For campaign against gangsters
Nat Levine .... For his serial "Vanishing Legion"
William A. Wellman For direction of "Star Witness"
James Dunn For performance in "Bad Girl"
Norman Taurog For direction of "Huckleberry Finn"
Frank Borzage For direction of "Bad Girl"
George Melford For direction of "East of Borneo"
Murray Roth and Glen
Lambert For the short "Rhythms of a Big City"
King Vidor For direction of "Street Scene"
Alfred Lunt and Lynn
Fontaine For performance in "Guardsman"
Charles "Chic" Sale. ... . For performance in "Star Witness"
Eddie Cantor For performance in "Palmy Days"
Carl Laemmle, Jr . For hit pictures from the U studio
The Masquers . For their short subject series
4 Marx Brothers For performance in "Monkey Business"
Jimmy Durante For performance in "New Adventures of Get Rich
Quick Wallingford" Robert Z. Leonard For direction of "Susan Lenox"
Robert Williams For performance in "Devotion" and "Platinum
Blonde"
Helen Hayes For performance in "Sin of Madelon Claudet"'
Jackie Cooper .For performance in "The Champ"
Loew & M-G-M Employees. For donating one day's pay to unemployment relief
Eric Linden For performance in "Are These Our Children?"
Douglas Fairbanks For production of "Around the World"
Mae Marsh For her comeback in "Over the Hill"
Arthur Edeson For photography of "Frankenstein"'
Samuel Goldwyn For production of "Arrowsmith"
Clark Gable For increased popularity during 1931
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