1934


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Other films seen

    L'Atalante
    Gambling Lady
    Housewife
    Jimmy the Gent
    Journal of a Crime
    Liliom
    The Man Who Knew Too Much
    The Scarlet Empress
    Sweet Adeline
    The Thin Man


Best of 1934

  1. The Thin Man
  2. The Merry Widow
  3. The Scarlet Empress
  4. It Happened One Night
  5. Little Man, What Now?
  1. The Gay Divorcee
  2. L'Atalante
  3. Twentieth Century
  4. Stingaree
  5. Liliom

LEADING ACTRESS

Ruth Chatterton, Journal of a Crime
Marlene Dietrich, The Scarlet Empress
Irene Dunne, The Age of Innocence
Carole Lombard, Twentieth Century
Margaret Sullavan, Little Man, What Now?

LEADING ACTOR

John Barrymore, Twentieth Century
Charles Boyer, Liliom
Maurice Chevalier, The Merry Widow
Clark Gable, It Happened One Night
William Powell, The Thin Man

SUPPORTING ACTRESS

Alice Brady, The Gay Divorcee
Constance Cummings, This Man is Mine
Kay Johnson, This Man is Mine
Madeleine Ozeray, Liliom

SUPPORTING ACTOR

Alan Hale, Little Man, What Now?
Edward Everett Horton, The Gay Divorcee
Erik Rhodes, The Gay Divorcee

DIRECTION

Frank Borzage, Little Man, What Now?
Frank Capra, It Happened One Night
Howard Hawks, Twentieth Century
Ernst Lubitsch, The Merry Widow
Josef von Sternberg, The Scarlet Empress

ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

Albert Riéra & Jean Vigo, L'Atalante
Robert Riskin, It Happened One Night

ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

Albert Hackett & Frances Goodrich, The Thin Man [novel, Dashiell Hammett]
Ben Hecht, Twentieth Century [play, Charles Bruce Millholland]
William Anthony McGuire, Little Man, What Now? [novel, Hans Fallada]
George Marion Jr, Dorothy Yost & Edward Kaufman, The Gay Divorcee [play, J. Hartley Manners, Dwight Taylor]
Ernest Vajda & Samson Raphaelson, The Merry Widow [libretto, book and lyrics, Victor Léon & Leo Stein; play L'attache d'Ambassade, Henri Meilhac]

1933 | Years | 1935

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» Dragonwyck 1946, Joseph L Mankiewicz
» The Spiral Staircase 1945, Robert Siodmak
» The Man Who Knew Too Much 1934, Alfred Hitchcock
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