Best Films – 1935

Jean Harlow, Wallace Beery, Clark Gable in China Seas
FILM
Alice Adams
d: George Stevens; scr: Dorothy Yost, Mortimer Offner
China Seas
d: Tay Garnett; scr: Jules Furthman, James K. McGuinness
The Gay Deception
d: William Wyler; scr: Stephen Avery, Don Hartman
A Tale of Two Cities
d: Jack Conway; scr: W. P. Lipscomb, S. N. Behrman
The Whole Town’s Talking
d: John Ford; scr: Jo Swerling, Robert Riskin

Chico Marx, Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Allan Jones in A Night at the Opera
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Broadway Melody of 1936
d: Roy Del Ruth; scr: Jack McGowan, Sid Silvers
Lives of a Bengal Lancer
d: Henry Hathaway; scr: Waldemar Young, John L. Balderston, Achmed Abdullah
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
d: Max Reinhardt, William Dieterle; scr: Charles Kenyon, Mary C. McCall Jr.
A Night at the Opera
d: Sam Wood; scr: George S. Kaufman, Morrie Ryskind
Peter Ibbetson
d: Henry Hathaway; scr: Constance Collier, Vincent Lawrence, Waldemar Young

Ronald Colman and Elizabeth Allan in A Tale of Two Cities
ACTOR
Ronald Colman
A Tale of Two Cities
Robert Donat
The 39 Steps
Boris Karloff
The Bride of Frankenstein
Charles Laughton
Mutiny on the Bounty
Peter Lorre
Mad Love
Herbert Marshall
If You Could Only Cook
Ramon Novarro
The Night Is Young
Edward G. Robinson
The Whole Town’s Talking

Greta Garbo, Fredric March in Anna Karenina
ACTRESS
Jean Arthur
If You Could Only Cook
Frances Dee
The Gay Deception
Greta Garbo
Anna Karenina
Katharine Hepburn
Alice Adams
Miriam Hopkins
Becky Sharp
May Robson
Strangers All
Ginger Rogers
Top Hat
Genevieve Tobin
Here’s to Romance
SUPPORTING ACTOR
Eric Blore
Top Hat
Charles Laughton
Les Misérables
Lennox Pawle
David Copperfield
Basil Rathbone
Anna Karenina
Erik Rhodes
Top Hat
Mickey Rooney
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Sid Silvers
Broadway Melody of 1936
Robert Wildhack
Broadway Melody of 1936
Roland Young
David Copperfield
SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Jean Arthur
The Whole Town’s Talking
Fita Benkhoff
Amphitryon – Aus den Wolken kommt das Glück / Amphitryon – Happiness from the Clouds
Glenda Farrell
Gold Diggers of 1935
Hattie McDaniel
Alice Adams
Edna May Oliver
David Copperfield
Jessie Ralph
David Copperfield
Rosalind Russell
Rendezvous
Adele Sandrock
Amphitryon – Happiness from the Clouds
Ernestine Schuman-Heink
Here’s to Romance
Alison Skipworth
The Girl from 10th Avenue

Clark Gable, Charles Laughton in Mutiny on the Bounty
CINEMATOGRAPHY
Lucien Ballard
Crime and Punishment
William H. Daniels
Anna Karenina
Arthur Edeson
Mutiny on the Bounty
James Wong Howe
The Night Is Young
Charles B. Lang
Peter Ibbetson
Chester Lyons, Gregg Toland
Mad Love
Oliver T. Marsh
A Tale of Two Cities
Hal Mohr
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Claude Renoir
Toni
Gregg Toland
The Dark Angel
MUSIC
Herbert Stothart
Anna Karenina
Herbert Stothart
David Copperfield
Herbert Stothart
A Tale of Two Cities
Ernst Toch
Peter Ibbetson
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For supporting actress 1935, I’d add Blanche Yurka in A Tale of Two Cities.