List of Nominees and Winners.
EMIL JANNINGS "The Last Command" - WINNER
EMIL JANNINGS "The Way of All Flesh" - WINNER
RICHARD BARTHELMESS "The Noose"
RICHARD BARTHELMESS "The Patent Leather Kid"
JANET GAYNOR "7th Heaven" - WINNER
JANET GAYNOR "Street Angel" - WINNER
JANET GAYNOR "Sunrise" - WINNER
LOUISE DRESSER "A Ship Comes In"
GLORIA SWANSON "Sadie Thompson"
"THE DOVE" William Cameron Menzies - WINNER
"TEMPEST" William Cameron Menzies - WINNER
"SUNRISE" Rochus Gliese
"7TH HEAVEN" Harry Oliver
"SUNRISE" Charles Rosher - WINNER
"SUNRISE" Karl Struss - WINNER
"THE DEVIL DANCER" George Barnes
"THE MAGIC FLAME" George Barnes
"SADIE THOMPSON" George Barnes
"TWO ARABIAN KNIGHTS" Lewis Milestone - WINNER
"SPEEDY" Ted Wilde
"7TH HEAVEN" Frank Borzage - WINNER
"SORRELL AND SON" Herbert Brenon
"THE CROWD" King Vidor
"WINGS" Roy Pomeroy - WINNER
Ralph Hammeras
Nugent Slaughter
"WINGS" Paramount Famous Lasky - WINNER
"THE RACKET" The Caddo Company
"7TH HEAVEN" Fox
"THE CIRCUS" Special Award - WINNER
"THE JAZZ SINGER" Special Award - WINNER
"SUNRISE" Fox - WINNER
"THE CROWD" Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
"CHANG" Paramount Famous Lasky
"7TH HEAVEN" Benjamin Glazer - WINNER
"THE JAZZ SINGER" Alfred Cohn
"GLORIOUS BETSY" Anthony Coldeway
"UNDERWORLD" Ben Hecht - WINNER
"THE LAST COMMAND" Lajos Biro
Joseph Farnham - WINNER
"THE PRIVATE LIFE OF HELEN OF TROY" Gerald Duffy
George Marion, Jr.
https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1929
A list of all nominated films from 1927/28, the first year of the Academy Awards.
Note: For this awards year, awards were presented in the name of teh individual and could honor work on one or more films.
Note: The Academy awarded a "Special Award" to Warner Bros., for producing "The Jazz Singer", 'the pioneer outstanding talking picture, which has revolutionized the industry.'
Oscar nomination (1929-2021)
by Alice Ramunno