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Broadway Melody of 1936. "I've Got a Feeling You're Fooling" from "Broadway Melody of 1936". Winner. Folies Bergere. "Straw Hat" from "Folies Bergere". Nominees. Gold Diggers of 1935. "Lullaby of Broadway" from "Gold Diggers of 1935". Gold Diggers of 1935.
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". The Academy voters, who felt guilty about not awarding Bette Davis a Best Actress award the previous ...
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Hal Mohr won the only write-in Academy Award ever, in 1935 for A Midsummer Night's Dream. Mohr was also the first person to win for both black-and-white and color cinematography. No winners are lost, although some of the earliest nominees (and of the unofficial nominees of 1928–29) are lost, including The Devil Dancer (1927), The Magic Flame ...
The 8th Academy Awards Memorable Moments. Best Picture: Mutiny On The Bounty. Hal Mohr became the first, and only, write-in Oscar winner with his win for Best Cinematography for A Midsummer Night’s Dream. This was the last year that write-in votes were allowed for any category. On January 8, 1935, Elvis Aaron Presley was born.
Special Award recipient, second from left, with, from left: Frank Capra, Jean Hersholt, Henry B. Walthall, Frank Lloyd, Cecil B. DeMille and Donald Crisp 1936 | Oscars.org | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
In the 9th through 11th ceremonies (1936–38), a special award was given for color cinematography, and from the 12th to the 39th ceremonies (1939–66), except for the 30th ceremony (1957), separate Academy Awards were given for color and black-and-white cinematography.
There were many deserving non-nominees in many categories in 1936: a Best Picture nomination for My Man Godfrey. a Best Director, Best Picture and Best Actor nomination for Charlie Chaplin's last silent film, the masterpiece Modern Times. a Best Director and Best Picture nomination for Fritz Lang's Fury.
