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The 8th Academy Awards to honour films released during 1935 were held on March 5, 1936, at the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, California and hosted by AMPAS president Frank Capra. This was the first year in which the awards were called "Oscars".
These are all the movies that won the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay (aka Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen). The writers that won the Oscar are listed in the description.
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- Best Dance Direction
- Best Music
- Special Award
- Scientific Or Technical Award
A Midsummer Night's Dream Hal Mohr Note: Mr. Mohr was not an official nomination. He was a write-in candidate and remains the only person to have won an Oscar without being nominated for it.
Broadway Melody of 1936 David Gould ["I've Got a Feeling You're Fooling" number]Folies Bergere David Gould ["Straw Hat" number]The Informer RKO Radio Studio Music Department, Max Steiner [head of department] and Max Steiner [Score by]
David Wark Griffith Note: …for his distinguished creative achievements as director and producer and his invaluable initiative and lasting contributions to the progress of the motion picture arts.
AGFA Ansco Corporation Note: …for their development of the Agfa infra-red film.Eastman Kodak Company Note: …for their development of the Eastman Pola-Screen.Five of the ten Best Picture nominees in 1936 were MGM pictures: The Great Ziegfeld, Libeled Lady, Romeo and Juliet, San Francisco, and A Tale of Two Cities. In the mid-1930s, the trend was toward major film biographies (or biopics), and there were two among the Best Picture nominees in 1936.
Woody Allen has won the most Academy Awards for best original screenplay (three). Below is a list of the winning screenwriters and the films for which they won. The years indicate when the eligible films were released. 1920s and 1930s
8th Academy Awards (1936) - Movies from 1935. Highlights. Best Picture: Mutiny on the Bounty. Best Director: John Ford. Best Leading Actress: Bette Davis. Best Leading Actor: Victor McLaglen. Best Screenplay: Dudley Nichols. Best Story: Ben Hecht, Charles MacArthur. Best Film Editing: Ralph Dawson.
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