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The 3rd Academy Awards were held on November 5, 1930 by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), awarding films released between August 1, 1929 and July 31, 1930.
Best Picture winner for All Quiet on the Western Front, with presenter Louis B. Mayer. Norma Shearer. Best Actress winner for The Divorcee. View More Memorable Moments.
- Outstanding Production
- Directing
- Actor
- Actress
- Writing
- Cinematography
- Art Direction
- Sound Recording
- Scientific Or Technical Award
Cimarron – RKO Radio East Lynne – Fox The Front Page – The Caddo Company Skippy – Paramount Publix Trader Horn– Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cimarron – Wesley Ruggles A Free Soul – Clarence Brown The Front Page – Lewis Milestone Morocco – Josef Von Sternberg Skippy– Norman Taurog
Lionel Barrymore – A Free Soul Jackie Cooper – Skippy Richard Dix – Cimarron Fredric March – The Royal Family of Broadway Adolphe Menjou – The Front Page
Marlene Dietrich – Morocco Marie Dressler – Min and Bill Irene Dunne – Cimarron Ann Harding – Holiday Norma Shearer – A Free Soul
Cimarron – Howard Estabrook The Criminal Code – Seton I. Miller, Fred Niblo, Jr. Holiday – Horace Jackson Little Caesar – Francis Faragoh, Robert N. Lee Skippy– Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Sam Mintz
Cimarron – Edward Cronjager Morocco – Lee Garmes The Right to Love – Charles Lang Svengali – Barney “Chick” McGill Tabu– Floyd Crosby
Cimarron – Max Rée Just Imagine – Stephen Goosson, Ralph Hammeras Morocco – Hans Dreier Svengali – Anton Grot Whoopee!– Richard Day
Samuel Goldwyn – United Artists Studio Sound Department Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio Sound Department Paramount Publix Studio Sound Department RKO Radio Studio Sound Department
To ELECTRICAL RESEARCH PRODUCTS, INC., RCA-PHOTOPHONE, INC. and RKO RADIO PICTURES, INC., for noise reduction recording equipment. [Sound] To DuPONT FILM MANUFACTURING CORP. and EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY for super-sensitive panchromatic film. [Film]
The Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay is the Academy Award (also known as an Oscar) for the best screenplay not based upon previously published material. It was created in 1940 as a separate writing award from the Academy Award for Best Story .
Aug 22, 2024 · Starting with the 13th ceremony (1940), original writing received two awards, one for best original story and one for best original screenplay, with the exception of the 21st ceremony (1948), wherein only one award was given, for best screenplay.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
This was the first year that the ceremony was broadcast nationally on radio. It was also the year that a Short Subject category was added to the awards, bringing the total number to ten: Picture; Actor; Actress; Direction; Writing: Based on Material From Another Medium; Writing: Original Story; Cinematography; Art Direction
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1. Ben Hecht. Writer. Actor. Producer. Notorious (1946) Ben Hecht, one of Hollywood's and Broadway's greatest writers, won an Oscar for best original story for Underworld (1927) at the first Academy Awards in 1929 and had a hand in the writing of many classic films.
