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Nominations Announcement

Nominations Announcement Date: Tuesday, February 5, 1935

Ceremony Details

Awards Ceremony Date/Time: Wednesday, February 27, 1935, 8:00pm
Location: Banquet, Biltmore Bowl, Biltmore Hotel, Los Angeles
Host: Irvin S. Cobb
Length: 1 hours, 45 minutes

Presenters

Picture: Irvin S. Cobb (NOTE: Presented all awards, no specific order is given)
Directing: Irvin S. Cobb
Assistant Director: Irvin S. Cobb
Actor: Irvin S. Cobb
Actress: Irvin S. Cobb, Shirley Temple
Writing: Adaptation: Irvin S. Cobb
Writing: Original Story: Irvin S. Cobb
Music: Scoring: Irvin S. Cobb
Original Song: Irvin S. Cobb
Film Editing: Irvin S. Cobb
Cinematography: Irvin S. Cobb
Production Design: Irvin S. Cobb
Sound Mixing: Irvin S. Cobb
Animated Short Film: Irvin S. Cobb
Live Action Short Film (Comedy): Irvin S. Cobb
Live Action Short Film (Novelty): Irvin S. Cobb
Special Award: Shirley Temple: Irvin S. Cobb
Scientific & Technical Awards: Irvin S. Cobb

Previous Acting & Directing Winners

The tradition of prior acting winners returning the subsequent year to present the opposite-gender category is a long one. Each year, we look to see whether the prior winners returned. There was an intermittent tradition where the prior directing winner returned as well, but this was a rare occurrence.

Actor – Charles Laughton: No
Actress – Katharine Hepburn: No
Directing – Frank Lloyd: No

Song Performances

Carioca: Not Performed
Love in Bloom: Not Performed
The Continental: Not Performed

Original Song Film Performers

Was the song performed at the Oscars by the same individuals who performed it in the film?

Carioca: Not Performed (Performed in the Film by: Alice Gentle, Movita, Etta Moten)
Love in Bloom: Not Performed (Performed in the Film by: Bing Crosby, Kitty Carlisle)
The Continental: Not Performed (Performed in the Film by: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Erik Rhodes, Lillian Miles)