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1932-33 (6th Annual Awards)
Winners Only

Listed below are the Academy Award winners for the year 1932-33 (non-winning nominations have been omitted from this list). Click on the name of a film or person in the list to display more information about that film or person Or, click on a year in the column on the right to display the winners from that year.

Outstanding Production

Winner markerCavalcade, Fox.

Best Actor

Winner markerCharles Laughton in The Private Life of Henry VIII, London Films; United Artists. (UK)

Best Actress

Winner markerKatharine Hepburn in Morning Glory, RKO Radio.

Directing

Winner markerCavalcade, Fox. Frank Lloyd.

Art Direction

Winner markerCavalcade, Fox. William S. Darling.

Assistant Director

Winner markerWilliam Tummel (Fox)
Winner markerCharles Dorian (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer)
Winner markerCharles Barton (Paramount)
Winner markerDewey Starkey (RKO Radio)
Winner markerFred Fox (United Artists)
Winner markerScott Beal (Universal)
Winner markerGordon Hollingshead (Warner Bros.)

Cinematography

Winner markerA Farewell to Arms, Paramount. Charles Bryant Lang, Jr.

Short Subjects

(Cartoons)

Winner markerThe Three Little Pigs, Walt Disney Productions; United Artists. [Silly Symphony Series] Walt Disney, Producer.

(Comedy)

Winner markerSo This Is Harris, Louis Brock; RKO Radio. [Special Series] Louis Brock, Producer.

(Novelty)

Winner markerKrakatoa, Joe Rock; Educational. [Three-reel Special Series] Joe Rock, Producer.

Sound Recording

Winner markerA Farewell to Arms, Paramount. Paramount Studio Sound Department, Franklin B. Hansen, Sound Director.

Writing

(Adaptation)

Winner markerLittle Women, RKO Radio. Victor Heerman and Sarah Y. Mason.

(Original Story)

Winner markerOne Way Passage, Warner Bros. Robert Lord.

Scientific or Technical Award

(Class II)

Winner markerTo Electrical Research Products, Inc. for their wide range recording and reproducing system.
Winner markerTo RCA-Victor Company, Inc. for their high-fidelity recording and reproducing system.

(Class III)

Winner markerTo Fox Film Corporation, Fred Jackman and Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., and Sidney Sanders of RKO Studios, Inc. for their development and effective use of the translucent cellulose screen in composite photography.