The Academy Awards
1932-1933 Best Picture Cavalcade 42nd Street [A Farewell to Arms] I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang Lady for a Day Little Women The Private Life of Henry VIII She Done Him Wrong [Smilin’ Through] State Fair Best Director Frank Lloyd - Cavalcade Frank Capra - Lady for a Day George Cukor - Little Women Best Actor Charles Laughton - The Private Life of Henry VIII Leslie Howard - Berkeley Square [Paul Muni - I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang] Best Actress Katharine Hepburn - Morning Glory May Robson - Lady for a Day Diana Wynyard - Cavalcade Best Adapted Screenplay Little Women Lady for a Day State Fair [ ] These films were released in 1932 and were not eligible to be nominated for the Hot Toasty Rag Awards of 1933 |
The Hot Toasty Rag Awards (video presentation here)
1933 Best Picture Little Women Hold Your Man King Kong The Private Life of Henry VIII Best Director Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack - King Kong Lloyd Bacon - 42nd Street Norman McLeod - Alice in Wonderland James Whale - The Invisible Man George Cukor - Little Women Alexander Korda - The Private Life of Henry VIII Best Actor Charles Laughton - The Private Life of Henry VIII John Barrymore - Topaze Lionel Barrymore - One Man’s Journey Best Actress Katharine Hepburn - Little Women Jean Harlow - Hold Your Man May Robson - Lady for a Day Best Screenplay Little Women Hold Your Man The Private Life of Henry VIII |
Notes from the Members of the Board:
Although Katharine Hepburn is one of our favorite silver screen actresses, we felt she didn’t deserve her Oscar for Morning Glory. Of all the versions of Little Women, hers is timeless and the best.
- M.E.
Although Katharine Hepburn is one of our favorite silver screen actresses, we felt she didn’t deserve her Oscar for Morning Glory. Of all the versions of Little Women, hers is timeless and the best.
- M.E.