Academy Awards

1929 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role WinnerThe Last CommandEmil JanningsA former Imperial Russian general and cousin of the Czar ends up in Hollywood as an extra in a movie directed by a former revolutionary.Amazon1929 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role NomineesThe NooseRichard BarthelmessAmazonThe Patent Leather KidRichard BarthelmessAmazon

1930 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role WinnerIn Old ArizonaWarner BaxterA charming, happy-go-lucky bandit in old Arizona plays cat-and-mouse with the sheriff trying to catch him while he romances a local beauty.Amazon1930 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role NomineesAlibiChester MorrisAmazonThe PatriotLewis StoneAmazonThe ValiantPaul MuniAmazonThunderboltGeorge BancroftAmazon

1930s Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role WinnerDisraeliGeorge ArlissPrime Minister of Great Britain Benjamin Disraeli outwits the subterfuge of the Russians and chicanery at home in order to secure the purchase of the Suez Canal.Amazon1930s Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role NomineesBulldog DrummondRonald ColmanAmazonCondemned!Ronald ColmanAmazonThe Big HouseWallace BeeryAmazonThe Big PondMaurice ChevalierAmazonThe Green GoddessGeorge ArlissAmazonThe Love ParadeMaurice ChevalierAmazonThe Rogue SongLawrence TibbettAmazon

1931 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role WinnerA Free SoulLionel BarrymoreAn alcoholic lawyer who successfully defended a notorious gambler on a murder charge objects when his free-spirited daughter becomes romantically involved with him.Amazon1931 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role NomineesCimarronRichard DixAmazonSkippyJackie CooperAmazonThe Front PageAdolphe MenjouAmazonThe Royal Family of BroadwayFredric MarchAmazon

1932 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role WinnerDr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeFredric MarchDr. Jekyll faces horrible consequences when he lets his dark side run wild with a potion that transforms him into the animalistic Mr. Hyde.AmazonThe ChampWallace BeeryAn alcoholic ex-boxer struggles to provide a good living for his son.Amazon1932 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role NomineesThe GuardsmanAlfred LuntAmazon

1934 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role WinnerThe Private Life of Henry VIII.Charles LaughtonKing Henry VIII marries five more times after his divorce from his first wife Catherine of Aragon.Amazon1934 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role NomineesBerkeley SquareLeslie HowardAmazonI Am a Fugitive from a Chain GangPaul MuniAmazon

1935 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role WinnerIt Happened One NightClark GableA spoiled heiress running away from her family is helped by a man who is actually a reporter in need of a story.Amazon1935 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role NomineesThe Affairs of CelliniFrank MorganAmazonThe Thin ManWilliam PowellAmazon

1936 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role WinnerThe InformerVictor McLaglenIn 1922, an Irish rebel informs on his friend, then feels doom closing in.Amazon1936 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role NomineesBlack FuryPaul MuniAmazonMutiny on the BountyCharles LaughtonAmazonMutiny on the BountyClark GableAmazonMutiny on the BountyFranchot ToneAmazon

1937 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role WinnerThe Story of Louis PasteurPaul MuniThe biography of the pioneering French microbiologist who helped revolutionize agriculture and medicine.Amazon1937 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role NomineesDodsworthWalter HustonAmazonMr. Deeds Goes to TownGary CooperAmazonMy Man GodfreyWilliam PowellAmazonSan FranciscoSpencer TracyAmazon

1938 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role WinnerCaptains CourageousSpencer TracyA spoiled brat who falls overboard from a steamship gets picked up by a fishing boat, where he's made to earn his keep by joining the crew in their work.Amazon1938 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role NomineesA Star Is BornFredric MarchAmazonConquestCharles BoyerAmazonNight Must FallRobert MontgomeryAmazonThe Life of Emile ZolaPaul MuniAmazon