5th Academy Awards

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5th Academy Awards
Date November 18, 1932
Site The Ambassador Hotel
Los Angeles, California
Host Conrad Nagel

The 5th Academy Awards were awarded to films completed and screened in 1931/1932, by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The award winners were as follows:

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[edit] Awards

For a complete list of nominees and winners, see: 5th Academy Awards nominees and winners

[edit] Best Motion Picture of the Year

[edit] Best Actor

TIE

[edit] Best Actress

[edit] Best Art Direction

  • Gordon Wiles for Transatlantic (1931)

[edit] Best Cinematography

[edit] Best Director

[edit] Outstanding Production

[edit] Best Short Subject (Cartoon)

[edit] Best Short Subject (Comedy)

[edit] Best Short Subject (Novelty)

[edit] Best Sound Recording

  • Paramount Publix Studio Sound Department

NOTE: This award was not associated with any specific film title.

[edit] Best Writing (Adaptation)

  • Edwin Burke for Bad Girl (1931)

[edit] Best Writing (Original Story)

[edit] Special Award

[edit] Scientific or Technical Award (Class II)

  • Technicolor Motion Picture Corp., for its color cartoon process

[edit] Scientific or Technical Award (Class III)