Best Actor
Dodsworth (1936)
Dodsworth is a 1936 American drama film directed by William Wyler, and starring Walter Huston, Ruth Chatterton, Paul Lukas, Mary Astor and David Niven. Sidney Howard based the screenplay on his 1934 stage adaptation of the 1929 novel of the same name by Sinclair Lewis. Huston reprised his stage role.
Starring: Alice Brady•Eugene Pallette•Carole Lombard•Mary Astor•Clark Gable•Jean Arthur•Alan Mowbray•Gail Patrick•Ruth Chatterton•Walter Huston
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town is a 1936 American comedy-drama romance film directed by Frank Capra and starring Gary Cooper and Jean Arthur in her first featured role. Based on the 1935 short story "Opera Hat" by Clarence Budington Kelland, which appeared in serial form in The American Magazine, the screenplay was written by Robert Riskin in his fifth col...
Starring: Jeanette MacDonald•Spencer Tracy•Clark Gable•Alan Mowbray•Gail Patrick•Jean Dixon
My Man Godfrey (1936)
My Man Godfrey is a 1936 American screwball comedy film directed by Gregory La Cava and starring William Powell and Carole Lombard, who had been briefly married years before appearing together in the film. The screenplay for My Man Godfrey was written by Morrie Ryskind, with uncredited contributions by La Cava, based on 1101 Park Avenue, a short no...
Starring: (•David Niven•Best Actor•nominee)•Kathryn Marlow•Gregory Gaye•Lionel Stander•Clark Gable•Alan Mowbray•Gail Patrick
San Francisco (1936)
San Francisco is a 1936 musical-drama disaster film directed by W. S. Van Dyke, based on the April 18, 1906 San Francisco earthquake. The film stars Clark Gable, Jeanette MacDonald and Spencer Tracy. MacDonald's singing helped make this film a major hit, coming on the heels of her other 1936 blockbuster, Rose Marie.
Starring: Jeanette MacDonald•Spencer Tracy•Clark Gable•Clark Gable•Alan Mowbray•Gail Patrick