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1928-29 (2nd Annual Awards)
Nominations by Film

Listed below are the films nominated for Academy Awards in 1928-29. Beneath each film are the categories for which the film was nominated. TheWinner marker&origin=noms-by-film symbol appears next to those categories it ultimately won. 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 nominations by film for that year.

Alibi, Art Cinema; United Artists.

Outstanding Picture.
Best Actor. Chester Morris.
Art Direction. William Cameron Menzies.

The Awakening, Samuel Goldwyn Productions; United Artists.

Art Direction. William Cameron Menzies.

The Barker, First National.

Best Actress. Betty Compson.

The Bridge of San Luis Rey, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Winner markerArt Direction. Cedric Gibbons.

The Broadway Melody, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Winner markerOutstanding Picture.
Best Actress. Bessie Love.
Directing. Harry Beaumont.

The Cop, DeMille Pictures; Pathe.

Writing. Elliott Clawson.

Coquette, Pickford; United Artists.

Winner markerBest Actress. Mary Pickford.

The Divine Lady, First National.

Best Actress. Corinne Griffith.
Winner markerDirecting. Frank Lloyd.
Cinematography. John Seitz.

Drag, First National.

Directing. Frank Lloyd.

Dynamite, Pathe; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Art Direction. Mitchell Leisen.

Four Devils, Fox.

Cinematography. Ernest Palmer.

Hollywood Revue, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Outstanding Picture.

In Old Arizona, Fox.

Outstanding Picture.
Winner markerBest Actor. Warner Baxter.
Directing. Irving Cummings.
Cinematography. Arthur Edeson.
Writing. Tom Barry.

The Last of Mrs. Cheyney, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Writing. Hans Kraly.

The Leatherneck, Ralph Block; Pathe.

Writing. Elliott Clawson.

The Letter, Paramount Famous Lasky.

Best Actress. Jeanne Eagels.

Madame X, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Best Actress. Ruth Chatterton.
Directing. Lionel Barrymore.

Our Dancing Daughters, Cosmopolitan; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Cinematography. George Barnes.
Writing. Josephine Lovett.

The Patriot, Paramount Famous Lasky.

Outstanding Picture.
Best Actor. Lewis Stone.
Directing. Ernst Lubitsch.
Art Direction. Hans Dreier.
Winner markerWriting. Hans Kraly.

Sal of Singapore, Pathe.

Writing. Elliott Clawson.

Skyscraper, DeMille Pictures; Pathe.

Writing. Elliott Clawson.

Street Angel, Fox.

Art Direction. Harry Oliver.
Cinematography. Ernest Palmer.

Thunderbolt, Paramount Famous Lasky.

Best Actor. George Bancroft.

The Valiant, Fox.

Best Actor. Paul Muni.
Writing. Tom Barry.

Weary River, First National.

Directing. Frank Lloyd.

White Shadows in the South Seas, Cosmopolitan; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Winner markerCinematography. Clyde De Vinna.

A Woman of Affairs, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Writing. Bess Meredyth.

Wonder of Women, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Writing. Bess Meredyth.