ACA=Academy Awards:1928〜
NBR=National Board of Review of Motion Pictures:1929〜
NY=New York Film Critics Circle:1935〜1961,1963〜


1928PictureDirectorLeading ActorLeading Actress
ACA1Wings
(William A. Wellman)
Frank Borzage
(Seventh Heaven)
Emil Jannings
(the Way of All Flesh)
Janet Gaynor
(Seventh Heaven)
1929PictureDirectorLeading ActorLeading Actress
ACA2Broadway Melody
(Harry Beaumont)
Frank Lloyd
(the Divine Lady)
Warner Baxter
(in Old Arizona)
Mary Pickford
(Coquette)
1930PictureDirectorLeading ActorLeading Actress
ACA3All Quiet on the Western Front
(Lewis Milestone)
Lewis Milestone
(All Quiet on the Werstern Front)
George Arliss
(Disraeli)
Norma Shearer
(the Divorcee)
1931PictureDirectorLeading ActorLeading Actress
ACA4Cimarron
(Wesley Ruggles)
Norman Taurog
(Skippy)
Lionel Barrymore
(a Free Soul)
Marie Dressler
(Min and Bill)
1932PictureDirectorLeading ActorLeading Actress
ACA5Grand Hotel
(Edmund Goulding)
Frank Borzage
(Bad Girl)
Fredric March
(Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde)
Helen Hayes
(the Sin of Madelon Claudet)
NBR4I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
(Mervyn LeRoy)
1933PictureDirectorLeading ActorLeading Actress
ACA6Cavalcade
(Frank Lloyd)
Frank Lloyd
(Cavalcade)
Charles Laughton
(the Private Life of Henry [)
Katharine Hepburn
(Morning Glory)
NBR5Topaze
(Herry d'A. d'Arrast)
1934PictureDirectorLeading ActorLeading Actress
ACA7It Happened One Night
(Frank Capra)
Frank Capra
(It Happened One Night)
Clark Gable
(It Happened One Night)
Claudette Colbert
(It Happened One Night)
NBR6It Happened One Night
(Frank Capra)
1935PictureDirectorLeading ActorLeading Actress
ACA8Mutiny on the Bounty
(Frank Lloyd)
John Ford
(the Informer)
Victor McLaglen
(the Informer)
Bette Davis
(Dangerous)
NBR7the Informer
(John Ford)
NY1the Informer
(John Ford)
John Ford
(the Informer)
Charles Laughton
(Mutiny on the Bounty.)
Greta Garbo
(Anna Karenina)
1936PictureDirectorLeading ActorLeading ActressSupporting ActorSupporting Actress
ACA9the Great Ziegfeld
(Robert Z. Leonard)
Frank Capra
(Mr. Deeds Goes to Town)
Paul Muni
(the Story of Louis Pasteur)
Luise Rainer
(the Great Ziegfeld)
Walter Brennan
(Come and Get It)
Gale Sondergaard
(Anthony Adverse)
NBR8Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
(Frank Capra)
NY2Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
(Frank Capra)
Rouben Mamoulian
(the Gay Desperado)
Walter Huston
(Dodsworth)
Luise Rainer
(the Great Ziegfeld)
1937PictureDirectorLeading ActorLeading ActressSupporting ActorSupporting Actress
ACA10the Life of Emile Zola
(William Dieterle)
Leo McCarey
(the Awful Truth)
Spencer Tracy
(Captains Courageous)
Luise Rainer
(the Good Earth)
Joseph Schildkraut
(the Life of Emile Zola)
Alice Brady
(in Old Chicago)
NBR9Night Must Fall
(Richard Thorpe)
NY3the Life of Emile Zola
(William Dieterle)
Gregory La Cava
(Stage Door)
Paul Muni
(the Life of Emile Zola)
Greta Garbo
(Camille)
1938PictureDirectorLeading ActorLeading ActressSupporting ActorSupporting Actress
ACA11You Can't Take It with You
(Frank Capra)
Frank Capra
(You Can't Take It with You)
Spencer Tracy
(Boys Town)
Bette Davis
(Jezebel)
Walter Brennan
(Kentucky)
Fay Bainter
(Jezebel)
NBR10the Citadel
(King Vidor)
NY4the Citadel
(King Vidor)
Alfred Hitchcock
(the Lady Vanishes)
James Cagney
(Angels with Dirty Faces)
Margaret Sullavan
(Three Comrades)
1939PictureDirectorLeading ActorLeading ActressSupporting ActorSupporting Actress
ACA12Gone with the Wind
(Victor Fleming)
Victor Fleming
(Gone with the Wind)
Robert Donat
(Goodbye, Mr. Chips)
Vivien Leigh
(Gone with the Wind)
Thomas Mitchell
(Stagecoach)
Hattie McDaniel
(Gone with the Wind)
NBR11Confessions of a Nazi Spy
(Anatole Litvak)
NY5Wuthering Heights
(William Wyler)
John Ford
(Stagecoach)
James Stewart
(Mr. Smith Goes to Washington)
Vivien Leigh
(Gone with the Wind)
1940PictureDirectorLeading ActorLeading ActressSupporting ActorSupporting Actress
ACA13Rebecca
(Alfred Hitchcock)
John Ford
(the Grapes of Wrath)
James Stewart
(the Philadelphia Story)
Ginger Rogers
(Kitty Foyle)
Walter Brennan     .
(the Westerner)
Jane Darwell      .
(the Grapes of Wrath)
NBR12the Grapes of Wrath
(John Ford)
NY6the Grapes of Wrath
(John Ford)
John Ford
(the Grapes of Wrath.)
Charles Chaplin
(the Great Dictator)
Katharine Hepburn
(the Philadelphia Story)