1930 in film

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Years in film:	1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933
Years in television:	1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933
Centuries:	19th century · 20th century · 21st century
Decades:	1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s
Years:	1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933

Contents 1 Events 2 Top grossing films 3 Academy Awards 4 Films released in 1930 5 Short film series 6 Animated short film series 7 Births 8 Deaths

[edit] Events

[edit] Top grossing films

1. The Indians Are Coming
2. Madam Satan
3. Der Blaue Engel (The Blue Angel)

[edit] Academy Awards

• Best Picture: All Quiet on the Western Front - Universal Studios
• Best Actress: Norma Shearer - The Divorcee
• Best Actor: George Arliss - Disraeli

[edit] Films released in 1930

• Alraune
• L'Âge d'Or, directed by Luis Buñuel
• All Quiet on the Western Front, directed by Lewis Milestone
• Animal Crackers, starring the Marx Brothers
• Anna Christie, starring Greta Garbo -(film mentioned in article)
• The Big House, starring Chester Morris and Wallace Beery
• The Big Trail, starring John Wayne
• Der blaue Engel (The Blue Angel), starring Marlene Dietrich
• The Blood of a Poet (Le Sang d'un Poete), directed by Jean Cocteau
• Danger Lights, starring Louis Wolheim
• The Divorcee, starring Norma Shearer and Robert Montgomery, director: Robert Z. Leonard
• Feet First, a comedy starring Harold Lloyd.
• Hell's Angels, directed by Howard Hughes, starring Jean Harlow
• The Indians Are Coming (a serial)
• Ingagi
• Journey's End, by George Pearson (see Journey's End)
• Madam Satan, directed by Cecil B. DeMille
• Min and Bill
• Morocco, starring Gary Cooper and Marlene Dietrich
• Murder!, directed by Alfred Hitchcock
• Puttin' on the Ritz, directed by Edward Sloman -(film mentioned in article)

[edit] Short film series

• Buster Keaton (1917-1941)
• Our Gang (1922-1944)
• Laurel and Hardy (1926-1940)

[edit] Animated short film series

• Felix the Cat (1919-1930)
• Aesop's Film Fables (1921-1933)
• Krazy Kat (1925-1940)
• Oswald the Lucky Rabbit (1927-1938)
• Mickey Mouse (1928-1953)
• Silly Symphonies (1929-1939)
• Screen Songs (1929-1938)
• Talkartoons (1929-1932)
• Looney Tunes (1930-1969)
• Flip the Frog (1930-1933)
• Terrytoons (1930-1964)
• Toby the Pup (1930-1931)

[edit] Births

• January 3 - Robert Loggia, actor
• January 10 - Roy Edward Disney, film executive
• January 11 - Rod Taylor, Australian actor
• January 13 - Frances Sternhagen, actress
• February 27 - Joanne Woodward, actress
• March 24 - Steve McQueen, actor
• May 31 - Clint Eastwood, actor, director, producer
• June 16 - Vilmos Zsigmond, cinematographer
• August 25 - Sir Sean Connery, actor
• October 1 - Sir Richard Harris, actor
• December 3 - Jean-Luc Godard, director
• December 11 - Jean-Louis Trintignant, actor

[edit] Deaths

• January 31 - Dorothy Seastrom, American actress
• February 20 - Mabel Normand, American actress
• July 7 - Arthur Conan Doyle, British author and creator of Sherlock Holmes.
• August 26 - Lon Chaney, American actor
• September 15 - Milton Sills, American actor