- Short Subject - CartoonsBeaten by RKO Radio and Walt Disney for Lend a Paw
- Best PictureBeaten by Henry Blanke and Warner Bros. for The Life of Emile Zola
- Best PictureBeaten by Hunt Stromberg and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer for The Great Ziegfeld
- Short Subject - NoveltyBeaten by Gaumont British and Skibo Productions for Wings Over Everest
- Best PictureBeaten by Columbia, Frank Capra and Harry Cohn for It Happened One Night
