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Oscars 1937 winners and nominees

The 1937 Academy Awards, by category: the winner first, then the nominees.

Reported results from TVDB and Wikidata. Coverage is incomplete.

Best Picture

The Great Ziegfeld
The Great Ziegfeld (1936)
GoodWatch score 63
Won
A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities (1935)
GoodWatch score 81
Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet (1936)
GoodWatch score 63
San Francisco
San Francisco (1936)
GoodWatch score 80
Three Smart Girls
Three Smart Girls (1936)
GoodWatch score 73
Anthony Adverse
Anthony Adverse (1936)
GoodWatch score 36
Libeled Lady
Libeled Lady (1936)
GoodWatch score 79
The Story of Louis Pasteur
The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936)
GoodWatch score 64
Dodsworth
Dodsworth (1936)
GoodWatch score 84
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
GoodWatch score 84

Best Assistant Director

The Charge of the Light Brigade
The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936)
GoodWatch score 65
Won
Anthony Adverse
Anthony Adverse (1936)
GoodWatch score 36
The Last of the Mohicans
The Last of the Mohicans (1936)
GoodWatch score 52
The Garden of Allah
The Garden of Allah (1936)
GoodWatch score 44
San Francisco
San Francisco (1936)
GoodWatch score 80

Directing

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
GoodWatch score 84
Won
My Man Godfrey
My Man Godfrey (1936)
GoodWatch score 83
Dodsworth
Dodsworth (1936)
GoodWatch score 84
The Great Ziegfeld
The Great Ziegfeld (1936)
GoodWatch score 63
San Francisco
San Francisco (1936)
GoodWatch score 80

Best Dance Direction

The Great Ziegfeld
The Great Ziegfeld (1936)
GoodWatch score 63
Won
Born to Dance
Born to Dance (1936)
GoodWatch score 59
Swing Time
Swing Time (1936)
GoodWatch score 83
Dancing Pirate
Dancing Pirate (1936)
GoodWatch score 46
One in a Million
One in a Million (1937)
GoodWatch score 43
Gold Diggers of 1937
Gold Diggers of 1937 (1936)
GoodWatch score 49
Cain and Mabel
Cain and Mabel (1936)
GoodWatch score 60

Actress in a Leading Role

The Great Ziegfeld
The Great Ziegfeld (1936)
GoodWatch score 63
Won
Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet (1936)
GoodWatch score 63
Valiant Is the Word for Carrie
Valiant Is the Word for Carrie (1936)
GoodWatch score 64
Theodora Goes Wild
Theodora Goes Wild (1936)
GoodWatch score 70
My Man Godfrey
My Man Godfrey (1936)
GoodWatch score 83

Actor in a Supporting Role

Come and Get It
Come and Get It (1936)
GoodWatch score 79
Won
Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet (1936)
GoodWatch score 63
Pigskin Parade
Pigskin Parade (1936)
GoodWatch score 53
The General Died at Dawn
The General Died at Dawn (1936)
GoodWatch score 64
My Man Godfrey
My Man Godfrey (1936)
GoodWatch score 83

Actor in a Leading Role

The Story of Louis Pasteur
The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936)
GoodWatch score 64
Won
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
GoodWatch score 84
My Man Godfrey
My Man Godfrey (1936)
GoodWatch score 83
San Francisco
San Francisco (1936)
GoodWatch score 80
Dodsworth
Dodsworth (1936)
GoodWatch score 84

Actress in a Supporting Role

Anthony Adverse
Anthony Adverse (1936)
GoodWatch score 36
Won
The Gorgeous Hussy
The Gorgeous Hussy (1936)
GoodWatch score 47
These Three
These Three (1936)
GoodWatch score 86
My Man Godfrey
My Man Godfrey (1936)
GoodWatch score 83
Dodsworth
Dodsworth (1936)
GoodWatch score 84

Writing (Adapted Screenplay)

The Story of Louis Pasteur
The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936)
GoodWatch score 64
Won
After the Thin Man
After the Thin Man (1936)
GoodWatch score 81
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
GoodWatch score 84
Dodsworth
Dodsworth (1936)
GoodWatch score 84
My Man Godfrey
My Man Godfrey (1936)
GoodWatch score 83

Outstanding Production

The Great Ziegfeld
The Great Ziegfeld (1936)
GoodWatch score 63
Won
Libeled Lady
Libeled Lady (1936)
GoodWatch score 79
Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet (1936)
GoodWatch score 63
San Francisco
San Francisco (1936)
GoodWatch score 80
The Story of Louis Pasteur
The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936)
GoodWatch score 64
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
GoodWatch score 84
Anthony Adverse
Anthony Adverse (1936)
GoodWatch score 36
Dodsworth
Dodsworth (1936)
GoodWatch score 84

Sound Recording

San Francisco
San Francisco (1936)
GoodWatch score 80
Won
The Texas Rangers
The Texas Rangers (1936)
GoodWatch score 72
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
GoodWatch score 84
Banjo on My Knee
Banjo on My Knee (1936)
GoodWatch score 39
Dodsworth
Dodsworth (1936)
GoodWatch score 84
General Spanky
General Spanky (1936)
GoodWatch score 50
The Charge of the Light Brigade
The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936)
GoodWatch score 65

Best Story

The Story of Louis Pasteur
The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936)
GoodWatch score 64
Won
The Great Ziegfeld
The Great Ziegfeld (1936)
GoodWatch score 63
Fury
Fury (1936)
GoodWatch score 87
Three Smart Girls
Three Smart Girls (1936)
GoodWatch score 73
San Francisco
San Francisco (1936)
GoodWatch score 80

Best Live Action Short Film, One-Reel

Bored of Education
Bored of Education (1936)
GoodWatch score 68
Won
Wanted - A Master
Wanted - A Master (1936)
GoodWatch score 68
Moscow Moods
Moscow Moods (1936)
GoodWatch score 67

Production Design

Dodsworth
Dodsworth (1936)
GoodWatch score 84
Won
Lloyd's of London
Lloyd's of London (1936)
GoodWatch score 65
Winterset
Winterset (1936)
GoodWatch score 47
The Great Ziegfeld
The Great Ziegfeld (1936)
GoodWatch score 63
The Magnificent Brute
The Magnificent Brute (1936)
GoodWatch score 62
Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet (1936)
GoodWatch score 63
Anthony Adverse
Anthony Adverse (1936)
GoodWatch score 36

Sound

San Francisco
San Francisco (1936)
GoodWatch score 80
Won
Three Smart Girls
Three Smart Girls (1936)
GoodWatch score 73
The Texas Rangers
The Texas Rangers (1936)
GoodWatch score 72
The Charge of the Light Brigade
The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936)
GoodWatch score 65
General Spanky
General Spanky (1936)
GoodWatch score 50
Dodsworth
Dodsworth (1936)
GoodWatch score 84
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
GoodWatch score 84
Banjo on My Knee
Banjo on My Knee (1936)
GoodWatch score 39
That Girl from Paris
That Girl from Paris (1936)
GoodWatch score 46

Cinematography

Anthony Adverse
Anthony Adverse (1936)
GoodWatch score 36
Won
The General Died at Dawn
The General Died at Dawn (1936)
GoodWatch score 64
The Gorgeous Hussy
The Gorgeous Hussy (1936)
GoodWatch score 47

Short Film (Animated)

The Country Cousin
The Country Cousin (1936)
GoodWatch score 66
Won
Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor
Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor (1936)
GoodWatch score 69
The Old Mill Pond
The Old Mill Pond (1936)
GoodWatch score 55

Best Short Subject, Two-reel

The Public Pays
The Public Pays (1936)
GoodWatch score 65
Won
Dummy Ache
Dummy Ache (1936)
GoodWatch score 56
Double or Nothing
Double or Nothing (1936)
GoodWatch score 61

Best Score, Adaptation or Treatment

Anthony Adverse
Anthony Adverse (1936)
GoodWatch score 36
Won
The General Died at Dawn
The General Died at Dawn (1936)
GoodWatch score 64
The Charge of the Light Brigade
The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936)
GoodWatch score 65
The Garden of Allah
The Garden of Allah (1936)
GoodWatch score 44
Winterset
Winterset (1936)
GoodWatch score 47

Film Editing

Anthony Adverse
Anthony Adverse (1936)
GoodWatch score 36
Won
Lloyd's of London
Lloyd's of London (1936)
GoodWatch score 65
Come and Get It
Come and Get It (1936)
GoodWatch score 79
Theodora Goes Wild
Theodora Goes Wild (1936)
GoodWatch score 70
A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities (1935)
GoodWatch score 81
The Great Ziegfeld
The Great Ziegfeld (1936)
GoodWatch score 63