Academy Awards®<BR>
Awards for 1937<BR>
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<A NAME="Pic"><B>Picture</B><BR>
 Leo McCarey - Producer,  Everett Riskin - Producer, THE AWFUL TRUTH</I><BR>
 Louis D. Lighton - Producer, CAPTAINS COURAGEOUS</I><BR>
 Samuel Goldwyn - Producer,  Merritt Hulbert - Producer, DEAD END</I><BR>
 Irving Thalberg - Producer,  Albert Lewin - Producer, THE GOOD EARTH</I><BR>
 Darryl F. Zanuck - Producer,  Kenneth MacGowan - Producer, IN OLD CHICAGO</I><BR>
* Hal Wallis - Producer,  Henry Blanke - Producer, THE LIFE OF EMILE ZOLA</I><BR>
 Frank Capra - Producer, LOST HORIZON</I><BR>
 Charles R. Rogers - Producer,  Joe Pasternak - Producer, ONE HUNDRED MEN AND A GIRL</I><BR>
 Pandro S. Berman - Producer, STAGE DOOR</I><BR>
 David O. Selznick - Producer, A STAR IS BORN</I><BR>
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<A NAME="Actor"><B>Actor</B><BR>
 Charles Boyer, CONQUEST</I><BR>
 Fredric March, A STAR IS BORN</I><BR>
 Robert Montgomery, NIGHT MUST FALL</I><BR>
 Paul Muni, THE LIFE OF EMILE ZOLA</I><BR>
* Spencer Tracy, CAPTAINS COURAGEOUS</I><BR>
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<A NAME="Actress"><B>Actress</B><BR>
 Irene Dunne, THE AWFUL TRUTH</I><BR>
 Greta Garbo, CAMILLE</I><BR>
 Janet Gaynor, A STAR IS BORN</I><BR>
* Luise Rainer, THE GOOD EARTH</I><BR>
 Barbara Stanwyck, STELLA DALLAS</I><BR>
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<A NAME="SActor"><B>Supporting Actor</B><BR>
 Ralph Bellamy, THE AWFUL TRUTH</I><BR>
 Thomas Mitchell, THE HURRICANE</I><BR>
* Joseph Schildkraut, THE LIFE OF EMILE ZOLA</I><BR>
 H.B. Warner, LOST HORIZON</I><BR>
 Roland Young, TOPPER</I><BR>
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<A NAME="SActress"><B>Supporting Actress</B><BR>
* Alice Brady, IN OLD CHICAGO</I><BR>
 Andrea Leeds, STAGE DOOR</I><BR>
 Anne Shirley, STELLA DALLAS</I><BR>
 Claire Trevor, DEAD END</I><BR>
 Dame May Whitty, NIGHT MUST FALL</I><BR>
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<A NAME="Dir"><B>Director</B><BR>
 William Dieterle, THE LIFE OF EMILE ZOLA</I><BR>
 Sidney Franklin, THE GOOD EARTH</I><BR>
 Gregory La Cava, STAGE DOOR</I><BR>
* Leo McCarey, THE AWFUL TRUTH</I><BR>
 William A. Wellman, A STAR IS BORN</I><BR>
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<A NAME="Screen"><B>Writing - Original Story</B><BR>
 Robert Lord, BLACK LEGION</I><BR>
 Niven Busch, IN OLD CHICAGO</I><BR>
 Heinz Herald,  Geza Herczeg, THE LIFE OF EMILE ZOLA</I><BR>
 Hans Kraly, ONE HUNDRED MEN AND A GIRL</I><BR>
* William A. Wellman,  Robert Carson, A STAR IS BORN</I><BR>
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<A NAME="Screen"><B>Writing - Screenplay</B><BR>
 Vina Delmar, THE AWFUL TRUTH</I><BR>
 Marc Connolly,  John Lee Mahin,  Dale Van Every, CAPTAINS COURAGEOUS</I><BR>
* Heinz Herald,  Geza Herczeg,  Norman Reilly Raine, THE LIFE OF EMILE ZOLA</I><BR>
 Morrie Ryskind,  Anthony Veiller, STAGE DOOR</I><BR>
 Alan Campbell,  Robert Carson,  Dorothy Parker, A STAR IS BORN</I><BR>
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<A NAME="Art"><B>Art Direction</B><BR>
 Cedric Gibbons - Art Direction,  William Horning - Art Direction, CONQUEST</I><BR>
 Carroll Clark - Art Direction, A DAMSEL IN DISTRESS</I><BR>
 Richard Day - Art Direction, DEAD END</I><BR>
 Wiard Ihnen - Art Direction, EVERY DAY'S A HOLIDAY</I><BR>
 Anton Grot - Art Direction, THE LIFE OF EMILE ZOLA</I><BR>
* Stephen Goosson - Art Direction, LOST HORIZON</I><BR>
 John Victor Mackay - Art Direction, MANHATTAN MERRY-GO-ROUND</I><BR>
 Lyle Wheeler - Art Direction, THE PRISONER OF ZENDA</I><BR>
 Hans Dreier - Art Direction,  Roland Anderson - Art Direction, SOULS AT SEA</I><BR>
 Alexander Toluboff - Art Direction, VOGUES</I><BR>
 William S. Darling - Art Direction,  David Hall - Art Direction, WEE WILLIE WINKIE</I><BR>
 Jack Otterson - Art Direction, YOU'RE A SWEETHEART</I><BR>
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<A NAME="Cinemat"><B>Cinematography</B><BR>
 Gregg Toland, DEAD END</I><BR>
* Karl Freund, THE GOOD EARTH</I><BR>
 Joseph Valentine, WINGS OVER HONOLULU</I><BR>
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<A NAME="Editing"><B>Film Editing</B><BR>
 Al Clark, THE AWFUL TRUTH</I><BR>
 Elmo Vernon, CAPTAINS COURAGEOUS</I><BR>
 Basil Wrangell, THE GOOD EARTH</I><BR>
* Gene Havlick,  Gene Milford, LOST HORIZON</I><BR>
 Bernard W. Burton, ONE HUNDRED MEN AND A GIRL</I><BR>
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<A NAME="Ass"><B>Assistant Director</B><BR>
This award was discontinued after 1937.<BR>
 C.C. Coleman, Jr., LOST HORIZON</I><BR>
 Russ Saunders, THE LIFE OF EMILE ZOLA</I><BR>
 Eric Stacey, A STAR IS BORN</I><BR>
 Hal Walker, SOULS AT SEA</I><BR>
* Robert Webb, IN OLD CHICAGO</I><BR>
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<A NAME="Ass"><B>Dance Direction</B><BR>
This award was discontinued after 1937.<BR>
 Busby Berkeley, VARSITY SHOW</I><BR>
"The Finale"<BR>
 Bobby Connolly, READY, WILLING AND ABLE</I><BR>
"Too Marvelous for Words"<BR>
 Dave Gould, A DAY AT THE RACES</I><BR>
"All God's Children Got Rhythm"<BR>
 Sammy Lee, ALI BABA GOES TO TOWN</I><BR>
"Swing is Here to Stay"<BR>
 Harry Losee, THIN ICE</I><BR>
"Prince Igor Suite"<BR>
* Hermes Pan, A DAMSEL IN DISTRESS</I><BR>
"Fun House"<BR>
 LeRoy Prinz, WAIKIKI WEDDING</I><BR>
"Luau"<BR>
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<A NAME="Score"><B>Score</B><BR>
Alfred Newman - Departmental Head (Samuel Goldwyn Studio Music Department), 
 Alfred Newman - Score, THE HURRICANE</I><BR>
 Louis Silvers - Departmental Head (20th Century-Fox Studio Music Department), 
IN OLD CHICAGO</I><BR>
 Leo Forbstein - Departmental Head (Warner Bros. Studio Music Department), 
 Max Steiner - Score, THE LIFE OF EMILE ZOLA</I><BR>
 Morris Stoloff - Departmental Head (Columbia Studio Music Department), 
 Dimitri Tiomkin - Score, LOST HORIZON</I><BR>
 Dr. Hugo Riesenfeld - Musical Director (Principal Productions), 
 Dr. Hugo Riesenfeld - Score, MAKE A WISH</I><BR>
 Nat W. Finston - Departmental Head (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio Music Department), 
 Herbert Stothart - Score, MAYTIME</I><BR>
* Charles Previn - Departmental Head (Universal Studio Music Department), 
ONE HUNDRED MEN AND A GIRL</I><BR>
 Alberto Colombo - Departmental Head (Republic Studio Music Department), 
 Alberto Colombo - Score, PORTIA ON TRIAL</I><BR>
 Alfred Newman - Musical Director (Selznick International Pictures Music Department), 
 Alfred Newman - Score, THE PRISONER OF ZENDA</I><BR>
 Roy Webb - Musical Director (RKO Radio Studio Music Department), 
 Roy Webb - Score, QUALITY STREET</I><BR>
 Leigh Harline - Departmental Head (Walt Disney Studio Music Department), 
 Frank Churchill - Score,  Leigh Harline - Score,  Paul J. Smith - Score, SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS</I><BR>
 C. Bakaleinikoff - Musical Director (Grand National Studio Music Department), 
 Victor Schertzinger - Score, SOMETHING TO SING ABOUT</I><BR>
 Boris Morros - Departmental Head (Paramount Studio Music Department), 
 W. Franke Harling - Score,  Milan Roder - Score, SOULS AT SEA</I><BR>
 Marvin Hatley - Departmental Head (Hal Roach Studio Music Department), 
 Marvin Hatley - Score, WAY OUT WEST</I><BR>
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<A NAME="Song"><B>Song</B><BR>
 Harry Warren - Music,  Al Dubin - Lyrics, MR. DODD TAKES THE AIR</I><BR>
"Remember Me"<BR>
* Harry Owens - Music & Lyrics, WAIKIKI WEDDING</I><BR>
"Sweet Leilani"<BR>
 Sammy Fain - Music,  Lew Brown - Lyrics, VOGUES</I><BR>
"That Old Feeling"<BR>
 George Gershwin - Music,  Ira Gershwin - Lyrics, SHALL WE DANCE</I><BR>
"They Can't Take That Away from Me"<BR>
 Frederick Hollander - Music,  Leo Robin - Lyrics, ARTISTS & MODELS</I><BR>
"Whispers in the Dark"<BR>
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<A NAME="Short"><B>Animated Short</B><BR>
 Paramount, EDUCATED FISH</I><BR>
 Charles Mintz - Producer, THE LITTLE MATCH GIRL</I><BR>
* Walt Disney - Producer, THE OLD MILL</I><BR>
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<A NAME="Short"><B>Short Subjects - One-Reel</B><BR>
 MGM, A NIGHT AT THE MOVIES</I><BR>
* Educational, THE PRIVATE LIFE OF THE GANNETS</I><BR>
 Pete Smith - Producer, ROMANCE OF RADIUM</I><BR>
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<A NAME="Short"><B>Short Subjects - Two-Reel</B><BR>
 RKO Radio, DEEP SOUTH</I><BR>
 RKO, SHOULD WIVES WORK</I><BR>
* MGM, TORTURE MONEY</I><BR>
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<A NAME="Short"><B>Short Subjects - Color</B><BR>
This award was discontinued after 1937.<BR>
 Warner Bros., THE MAN WITHOUT A COUNTRY</I><BR>
* Pete Smith - Producer, PENNY WISDOM</I><BR>
 Paramount, POPULAR SCIENCE J-7-1<BR>
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<A NAME="Sound"><B>Sound Recording</B><BR>
 A.E. Kaye, THE GIRL SAID NO</I><BR>
 John Aalberg, HITTING A NEW HIGH</I><BR>
* Thomas Moulton, THE HURRICANE</I><BR>
 E.H. Hansen, IN OLD CHICAGO</I><BR>
 Nathan Levinson, THE LIFE OF EMILE ZOLA</I><BR>
 John Livadary, LOST HORIZON</I><BR>
 Douglas Shearer, MAYTIME</I><BR>
 Homer Tasker, ONE HUNDRED MEN AND A GIRL</I><BR>
 Elmer Raguse, TOPPER</I><BR>
 L.L. Ryder, WELLS FARGO</I><BR>
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<A NAME="Other"><B>Class I (Statuette)</B><BR>
* Agfa ANSCO Corporation, For Agfa Supreme and Agfa Ultra Speed pan motion picture negatives.<BR>
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<A NAME="Other"><B>Class II (Plaque)</B><BR>
* Walt Disney Productions Ltd.<BR>
For the design and application to production of the Multi-Plane Camera.<BR>
* Eastman Kodak Company, For two fine-grain duplicating film stocks.<BR>
* Farciot Edouart,  Paramount Pictures Inc.<BR>
For the development of the Paramount dual screen transparency camera setup.<BR>
* Douglas Shearer,  Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio Sound Department, For a method of varying the scanning width of variable density sound tracks (squeeze tracks) for the purpose of obtaining an increased amount of noise reduction.<BR>
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<A NAME="Other"><B>Class III (Citation)</B><BR>
* John Arnold,  Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio Camera Department, For their improvement of the semi-automatic follow focus device and its application to all of the cameras used by the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio.<BR>
* John Livadary - Director of Sound Recording (Columbia Pictures Corporation)<BR>
For the application of the biplanar light valve to motion picture sound recording.<BR>
* Thomas T. Moulton,  United Artists Studio Sound Department, For the application to motion picture sound recording of volume indicators which have peak reading response and linear decibel scales.<BR>
* RCA Manufacturing Company Inc.<BR>
For the introduction of the modulated high-frequency method of determining optimum photographic processing conditions for variable width sound tracks.<BR>
* Douglas Shearer,  Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio Sound Department, For the design of the film drive mechanism as incorporated in the ERPI 1010 reproducer.<BR>
* Joseph E. Robbins,  Paramount Pictures Inc.<BR>
For an exceptional application of acoustic principles to the soundproofing of gasoline generators and water pumps.<BR>
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<A NAME="Other"><B>Honorary and Other Awards</B><BR>
* Mack Sennett, For his lasting contribution to the comedy technique of the screen, the basic principles of which are as important today as when they were first put into practice, the Academy presents a Special Award to that master of fun, discoverer of stars, sympathetic, kindly, understanding comedy genius. Winner presented a Statuette.<BR>
* Edgar Bergen, For his outstanding comedy creation, Charlie McCarthy. Winner presented a Wooden Statuette.<BR>
* Museum of Modern Art Film Library, For its significant work in collecting films dating from 1895 to the present and for the first time making available to the public the means of studying the historical and aesthetic development of the motion picture as one of the major arts. Winner presented a Scroll Certificate.<BR>
* W. Howard Greene, A STAR IS BORN</I><BR>
For the color photography of A STAR IS BORN. (This Award was recommended by a committee of leading cinematographers after viewing all the color pictures made during the year.) Winner presented a Plaque.<BR>
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<A NAME="Other"><B>The Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award</B><BR>
This award was instituted in 1937.<BR>
* Darryl F. Zanuck, <BR>
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