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Encyclopedia > 7th Academy Awards
7th Academy Awards
Date February 27, 1935
Site Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, California
Host Irvin S. Cobb

The 7th Academy Awards, honoring the best in film for 1934, were held on February 27, 1935 at the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, California. They were hosted by Irvin S. Cobb. February 27 is the 58th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1935 (MCMXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar). ... The Biltmore Hotel was the name of hotels in a chain developed by hotel magnate John McEntee Bowman. ... Nickname: Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates: State California County Los Angeles County Incorporated April 4, 1850 Government  - Type Mayor-Council  - Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa  - City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo  - Governing body City Council Area  - City  498. ... Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb (1876–1944) was an American author, humorist, and columnist who lived in New York and wrote over 60 books. ... Academy Award The Academy Awards, popularly known as the Oscars, are the most prominent and most watched film awards ceremony in the world. ... See also: 1933 in film 1934 1935 in film 1930s in film years in film film // Events January 26 - Samuel Goldwyn (of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) finally purchased the film rights to The Wizard of Oz from Frank J. Baum for $40,000. ... February 27 is the 58th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1935 (MCMXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar). ... The Biltmore Hotel was the name of hotels in a chain developed by hotel magnate John McEntee Bowman. ... Nickname: Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates: State California County Los Angeles County Incorporated April 4, 1850 Government  - Type Mayor-Council  - Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa  - City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo  - Governing body City Council Area  - City  498. ... Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb (1876–1944) was an American author, humorist, and columnist who lived in New York and wrote over 60 books. ...

Contents

Winners and Nominees

Films

Category Winner Producers
Outstanding Production It Happened One Night Frank Capra, and Harry Cohn
Academy Award for Animated Short Film The Tortoise and the Hare Walt Disney
Best Short Film Comedy La Cucaracha Kenneth Macgowan and Carly Wharton
Academy Award for Short Film - Novelty City of Wax Horace Woodard and Stacy Woodard

// The Academy Award for Best Motion Picture is one of the Academy Awards, awards given to people working in the motion picture industry by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, which are voted on by others within the industry. ... It Happened One Night is a 1934 romantic comedy directed by Frank Capra, in which a pampered socialite (Claudette Colbert) tries to get out from under her fathers thumb, and falls in love with a roguish reporter (Clark Gable). ... This article is about the film director. ... Harry Cohn (July 23, 1891–February 27, 1958), sometimes nicknamed King Cohn, was president and production director of Columbia Pictures. ... This class was known as Short Subjects, cartoons from 1932 until 1970, and as Short Subjects, animated films from 1971 to 1973. ... The Tortoise and the Hare, illustrated by Milo Winter in a 1919 Aesop anthology The Tortoise and the Hare, illustrated in a 1921 story anthology The Tortoise and the Hare is a fable attributed to Aesop. ... For the company founded by Disney, see The Walt Disney Company. ... A contemporary corrido song sheet of La cucaracha issued duren the Mexican Revolution. ... The Academy Award for Short Film _ Novelty was awarded from 1932 to 1935. ...

Acting

Category Winner Film
Academy Award for Best Actor Clark Gable It Happened One Night
Academy Award for Best Actress Claudette Colbert It Happened One Night

The Academy Award for Best Actor is one of the awards given to actors working in the motion picture industry by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences; nominations are made by Academy members who are actors and actresses. ... William Clark Gable (February 1, 1901 – November 16, 1960) was an Academy Award-winning American film actor. ... It Happened One Night is a 1934 romantic comedy directed by Frank Capra, in which a pampered socialite (Claudette Colbert) tries to get out from under her fathers thumb, and falls in love with a roguish reporter (Clark Gable). ... The Academy Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role is one of the awards given to actresses working in the motion picture industry by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences; nominations are made by Academy members who are actors and actresses. ... Claudette Colbert (September 13, 1903 - July 30, 1996) was an Academy Award-winning and Golden Globe-winning French-American actress in Hollywood film, stage, television and radio. ... It Happened One Night is a 1934 romantic comedy directed by Frank Capra, in which a pampered socialite (Claudette Colbert) tries to get out from under her fathers thumb, and falls in love with a roguish reporter (Clark Gable). ...

Other

Category Winner Film
Best Director Frank Capra It Happened One Night
Best Adapted Screenplay Robert Riskin It Happened One Night
Best Original Screenplay Arthur Caesar Manhattan Melodrama
Best Cinematography Victor Milner Cleopatra
Best Art Direction Cedric Gibbons and Frederic Hope The Merry Widow
Best Sound Recording Columbia Studio Sound Dept. One Night of Love
Best Film Editing Conrad A. Nervig Eskimo
Best Song Con Conrad and Herb Magidson The Continental from The Gay Divorcee
Best Score Louis Silvers, Victor Schertzinger and Gus Kahn One Night of Love
Best Assistant Director John Waters Viva Villa!

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