nominee)
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: Lionel Barrymore•John Barrymore•Alice Brady•Eugene Pallette•Bonita Granville•Thurston Hall•James Stewart•Gregory Gaye•Carole Lombard•Mary Astor
The General Died at Dawn (1936)
The General Died at Dawn is a 1936 American drama film that tells the story of a mercenary who meets a beautiful girl while trying to keep arms from getting to a vicious warlord in war-torn China. The movie was written by Charles G. Booth and Clifford Odets, and directed by Lewis Milestone.
Starring: Beulah Bondi•Jean Arthur•Bonita Granville•Gregory Gaye•Gary Cooper•Best Supporting Actress
The Gorgeous Hussy (1936)
The Gorgeous Hussy is a 1936 American period film directed by Clarence Brown, and starring Joan Crawford and Robert Taylor. The screenplay was written by Stephen Morehouse Avery and Ainsworth Morgan, which was based on a 1934 novel by Samuel Hopkins Adams. The supporting cast includes Lionel Barrymore and James Stewart.
Starring: Paul Lukas•Ruth Chatterton•Walter Huston•Stuart Erwin•Jeanette MacDonald•Miriam Hopkins•Irene Dunne•Leslie Howard•Bonita Granville•Gregory Gaye
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: Alan Mowbray•Beulah Bondi•Bonita Granville•James Stewart•Gregory Gaye•Franchot Tone
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: Gail Patrick•Merle Oberon•Madeleine Carroll•Robert Taylor•Jack Haley•John Howard•Jean Dixon•Bonita Granville•James Stewart•Gregory Gaye
Pigskin Parade (1936)
Pigskin Parade is a 1936 American musical comedy film which tells the story of husband-and-wife college football coaches who convince a backwoods player to play for their team so they can go to the big game. It was written by William M. Conselman, Mary Kelly, Nat Perrin, Arthur Sheekman, Harry Tugend and Jack Yellen, and was directed by David Butle...
Starring: David Niven•Best Actor•nominee)•Bonita Granville•Gregory Gaye•Best Supporting Actress
Romeo and Juliet (1936)
Romeo and Juliet is a 1936 American film adapted from the play by William Shakespeare, directed by George Cukor from a screenplay by Talbot Jennings. The film stars Leslie Howard as Romeo and Norma Shearer as Juliet, and the supporting cast features John Barrymore, Basil Rathbone, and Andy Devine.
Starring: Akim Tamiroff•Best Supporting Actor•Lionel Stander•Best Actress•Bonita Granville•Gregory Gaye•Best Supporting Actress•Irene Dunne
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: Thurston Hall•Gladys George•Joel McCrea•Bonita Granville•James Stewart•Gregory Gaye
Theodora Goes Wild (1936)
Theodora Goes Wild is a 1936 American screwball comedy film that tells the story of the residents in a small town who are incensed by a risqué novel, unaware that the book was written under a pseudonym by a member of the town's leading family. It stars Irene Dunne and Melvyn Douglas and was directed by Richard Boleslawski. The film was written by M...
Starring: Jeanette MacDonald•Miriam Hopkins•Stuart Erwin•Bonita Granville•Gregory Gaye•Irene Dunne
These Three (1936)
These Three is a 1936 American drama film directed by William Wyler and starring Miriam Hopkins, Merle Oberon, Joel McCrea, and Bonita Granville. The screenplay by Lillian Hellman is based on her 1934 play The Children's Hour.
Starring: Spencer Tracy•Clark Gable•Arline Judge•Merle Oberon•Bonita Granville•Gregory Gaye•John Howard•Best Supporting Actress
Valiant Is the Word for Carrie (1936)
Valiant Is the Word for Carrie is a 1936 American drama film directed by Wesley Ruggles and written by Claude Binyon, based on the 1935 novel of the same name by Barry Benefield. The film stars Gladys George, Arline Judge, John Howard, Dudley Digges, Harry Carey, and Isabel Jewell.
Starring: Best Actress•Bonita Granville•John Howard•Bonita Granville•Gregory Gaye•Irene Dunne