1929-30 (3rd Annual Awards)
Nominations by Film

Listed below are the films nominated for Academy Awards in 1929-30. Beneath each film are the categories for which the film was nominated. The symbol appears next to those categories it ultimately won. Click on the name of a film or person in the list to display more information about that film or person. Or, click on a year in the column on the right to display the nominations by film for that year.

All Quiet on the Western Front, Universal.

Outstanding Production.

Directing. Lewis Milestone.

Cinematography. (Arthur Edeson)

Writing. (George Abbott, Maxwell Anderson and Del Andrews)

Anna Christie, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Best Actress. Greta Garbo.

Directing. Clarence Brown.

Cinematography. (William Daniels)

The Big House, Cosmopolitan; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Outstanding Production.

Best Actor. Wallace Beery.

Sound Recording. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio Sound Department, Douglas Shearer, Sound Director.

Writing. Frances Marion.

The Big Pond, Paramount Publix.

Best Actor. Maurice Chevalier.

Bulldog Drummond, Samuel Goldwyn Productions; United Artists.

Best Actor. Ronald Colman.

Art Direction. (William Cameron Menzies)

The Case of Sergeant Grischa, RKO Radio.

Sound Recording. (RKO Radio Studio Sound Department, John Tribby, Sound Director)

Condemned, Samuel Goldwyn Productions; United Artists.

Best Actor. Ronald Colman.

The Devil’s Holiday, Paramount Publix.

Best Actress. Nancy Carroll.

Disraeli, Warner Bros.

Outstanding Production.

Best Actor. George Arliss.

Writing. (Julian Josephson)

The Divorcee, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Outstanding Production.

Best Actress. Norma Shearer.

Directing. Robert Leonard.

Writing. (John Meehan)

The Green Goddess, Warner Bros.

Best Actor. George Arliss.

Hallelujah, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Directing. King Vidor.

Hell’s Angels, The Caddo Company; United Artists.

Cinematography. (Gaetano Gaudio and Harry Perry)

King of Jazz, Universal.

Art Direction. Herman Rosse.

The Love Parade, Paramount Famous Lasky.

Outstanding Production.

Best Actor. Maurice Chevalier.

Directing. Ernst Lubitsch.

Art Direction. (Hans Dreier)

Cinematography. (Victor Milner)

Sound Recording. (Paramount Famous Lasky Studio Sound Department, Franklin Hansen, Sound Director)

Raffles, Samuel Goldwyn Productions; United Artists.

Sound Recording. (United Artists Studio Sound Department, Oscar Lagerstrom, Sound Director)

The Rogue Song, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Best Actor. Lawrence Tibbett.

Romance, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Best Actress. Greta Garbo.

Directing. Clarence Brown.

Sally, First National.

Art Direction. (Jack Okey)

Sarah and Son, Paramount Famous Lasky.

Best Actress. Ruth Chatterton.

Song of the Flame, First National.

Sound Recording. (First National Studio Sound Department, George Groves, Sound Director)

Street of Chance, Paramount Famous Lasky.

Writing. (Howard Estabrook)

Their Own Desire, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Best Actress. Norma Shearer.

The Trespasser, Joseph P. Kennedy Productions; United Artists.

Best Actress. Gloria Swanson.

The Vagabond King, Paramount Publix.

Art Direction. (Hans Dreier)

With Byrd at the South Pole, Paramount Publix.

Cinematography. Joseph T. Rucker and Willard Van Der Veer.