3rd Academy Awards (1930)

Highlights of 3rd Academy Awards ceremony

The 3rd Academy Awards honored the best films of 1929/1930.
The award ceremony was held on 5th November 1930.
All Quiet on the Western Front won the Best Picture Award.
- WINNER

Best Picture

All Quiet on the Western Front
The Big House
Disraeli
The Divorcee
The Love Parade

Best Director

All Quiet on the Western Front - Lewis Milestone
Anna Christie - Clarence Brown
Romance - Clarence Brown
The Divorcee - Robert Z. Leonard
The Love Parade - Ernst Lubitsch
Hallelujah! - King Vidor

Best Actor in a Leading Role

Disraeli - George Arliss
The Green Goddess - George Arliss
The Big House - Wallace Beery
The Big Pond - Maurice Chevalier
The Love Parade - Maurice Chevalier
Bulldog Drummond - Ronald Colman
Condemned - Ronald Colman
The Rogue Song - Lawrence Tibbett

Best Actress in a Leading Role

The Divorcee - Norma Shearer
The Devil's Holiday - Nancy Carroll
Sarah and Son - Ruth Chatterton
Anna Christie - Greta Garbo
Romance - Greta Garbo
Their Own Desire - Norma Shearer
The Trespasser - Gloria Swanson

Best Art Direction

The King of Jazz - Herman Rosse
The Love Parade - Hans Dreier
The Vagabond King - Hans Dreier
Bulldog Drummond - William Cameron Menzies
Sally - Jack Okey

Best Cinematography

With Byrd at the South Pole - Joseph T. Rucker, Willard Van der Veer
Anna Christie - William H. Daniels
All Quiet on the Western Front - Arthur Edeson
Hell's Angels - Tony Gaudio, Harry Perry
The Love Parade - Victor Milner

Best Writing, Motion Picture Story

The Big House - Frances Marion
All Quiet on the Western Front - George Abbott, Maxwell Anderson, Del Andrews
Street of Chance - Howard Estabrook
Disraeli - Julien Josephson
The Divorcee - John Meehan

Best Sound, Recording

The Big House - Douglas Shearer
The Song of the Flame - George Groves
The Love Parade - Franklin Hansen
Raffles - Oscar Lagerstrom
The Case of Sergeant Grischa - John E. Tribby

Outstanding Production

All Quiet on the Western Front
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