Jolly Little Elves 1934

Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film (Winners & Nominees)

List of Nominees and Winners.

• ACTOR

CLARK GABLE "It Happened One Night" - WINNER
FRANK MORGAN "The Affairs of Cellini"
WILLIAM POWELL "The Thin Man"

• ACTRESS

CLAUDETTE COLBERT "It Happened One Night" - WINNER
BETTE DAVIS "Of Human Bondage"
GRACE MOORE "One Night of Love"
NORMA SHEARER "The Barretts of Wimpole Street"

• ART DIRECTION

"THE MERRY WIDOW" Cedric Gibbons, Frederic Hope - WINNER
"THE AFFAIRS OF CELLINI" Richard Day
"THE GAY DIVORCEE" Van Nest Polglase, Carroll Clark

• ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

"VIVA VILLA!" John Waters - WINNER
"CLEOPATRA" Cullen Tate
"IMITATION OF LIFE" Scott Beal

• CINEMATOGRAPHY

"CLEOPATRA" Victor Milner - WINNER
"THE AFFAIRS OF CELLINI" Charles Rosher
"OPERATOR 13" George Folsey

• DIRECTING

"IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT" Frank Capra - WINNER
"ONE NIGHT OF LOVE" Victor Schertzinger
"THE THIN MAN" W. S. Van Dyke

• FILM EDITING

"ESKIMO" Conrad Nervig - WINNER
"CLEOPATRA" Anne Bauchens
"ONE NIGHT OF LOVE" Gene Milford

• MUSIC (SCORING)

"ONE NIGHT OF LOVE" Columbia Studio Music Department, Louis Silvers, head of department (Thematic Music by Victor Schertzinger and Gus Kahn) - WINNER
"THE GAY DIVORCEE" RKO Radio Studio Music Department, Max Steiner, head of department (Score by Kenneth Webb and Samuel Hoffenstein)
"THE LOST PATROL" RKO Radio Studio Music Department, Max Steiner, head of department (Score by Max Steiner)

• MUSIC (SONG)

The Continental in "The Gay Divorcee" Music by Con Conrad; Lyrics by Herb Magidson - WINNER
Carioca in "Flying Down to Rio" Music by Vincent Youmans; Lyrics by Edward Eliscu and Gus Kahn
Love In Bloom in "She Loves Me Not" Music by Ralph Rainger; Lyrics by Leo Robin

• OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION

"IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT" Columbia - WINNER
"THE BARRETTS OF WIMPOLE STREET" Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
"CLEOPATRA" Paramount
"FLIRTATION WALK" First National
"THE GAY DIVORCEE" RKO Radio
"HERE COMES THE NAVY" Warner Bros.
"THE HOUSE OF ROTHSCHILD" 20th Century
"IMITATION OF LIFE" Universal
"ONE NIGHT OF LOVE" Columbia
"THE THIN MAN" Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
"VIVA VILLA!" Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
"THE WHITE PARADE" Jesse L. Lasky (production company)

• SHORT SUBJECT (CARTOON)

"THE TORTOISE AND THE HARE" Walt Disney, Producer - WINNER
"HOLIDAY LAND" Charles Mintz, Producer
"JOLLY LITTLE ELVES" Walter Lantz, Producer

• SHORT SUBJECT (COMEDY)

"LA CUCARACHA" Kenneth Macgowan, Producer - WINNER
"MEN IN BLACK" Jules White, Producer
"WHAT, NO MEN!" Warner Bros.

• SHORT SUBJECT (NOVELTY)

"CITY OF WAX" Stacy Woodard and Horace Woodard, Producers - WINNER
"BOSOM FRIENDS" Skibo Productions
"STRIKES AND SPARES" Pete Smith, Producer

• SOUND RECORDING

"ONE NIGHT OF LOVE" Columbia Studio Sound Department, John Livadary, Sound Director - WINNER
"THE AFFAIRS OF CELLINI" United Artists Studio Sound Department, Thomas T. Moulton, Sound Director
"CLEOPATRA" Paramount Studio Sound Department, Franklin B. Hansen, Sound Director
"FLIRTATION WALK" Warner Bros.-First National Studio Sound Department, Nathan Levinson, Sound Director
"THE GAY DIVORCEE" RKO Radio Studio Sound Department, Carl Dreher, Sound Director
"IMITATION OF LIFE" Universal Studio Sound Department, Theodore Soderberg, Sound Director
"VIVA VILLA!" Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio Sound Department, Douglas Shearer, Sound Director
"THE WHITE PARADE" Fox Studio Sound Department, E. H. Hansen, Sound Director

• WRITING (ADAPTATION)

"IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT" Robert Riskin - WINNER
"THE THIN MAN" Frances Goodrich, Albert Hackett
"VIVA VILLA!" Ben Hecht

• WRITING (ORIGINAL STORY)

"MANHATTAN MELODRAMA" Arthur Caesar - WINNER
"HIDE-OUT" Mauri Grashin
"THE RICHEST GIRL IN THE WORLD" Norman Krasna

Reserved for that time of year.

Academy award winners and nominees best film all catagories,