Best Picture, Production

WINNER

Wings: (Paramount Famous Lasky)

NOMINEES

The Racket: (The Caddo Company)

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7th Heaven: (Fox)

Best Picture, Unique and Artistic Production

WINNER

Sunrise: (Fox)

NOMINEES

Chang: A Drama of the Wilderness: (Paramount Famous Lasky)

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The Crowd: (M-G-M)

Best Actor in a Leading Role

WINNER

The Last Command, The Way of All Flesh: Emil Jannings
Emil Jannings received his award early due to the fact that he was going home to Europe before the ceremony.

NOMINEES

The Noose: Richard Barthelmess

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The Patent Leather Kid: Richard Barthelmess

Best Actress in a Leading Role

WINNER

7th Heaven, Street Angel, Sunrise: Janet Gaynor

NOMINEES

A Ship Comes In: Louise Dresser

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Sadie Thompson: Gloria Swanson

Best Director, Comedy Picture

WINNER

Two Arabian Knights: Lewis Milestone

NOMINEE

Speedy: Ted Wilde

Best Director, Dramatic Picture

WINNER

7th Heaven: Frank Borzage

NOMINEES

Sorrell and Son: Herbert Brenon

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The Crowd: King Vidor

Best Writing, Original Story

WINNER

Underworld: Ben Hecht

NOMINEE

The Last Command: Lajos Biró

Best Writing, Adaptation

WINNER

7th Heaven: Benjamin Glazer

NOMINEES

Glorious Betsy: Anthony Coldeway

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The Jazz Singer: Alfred A. Cohn

Best Writing, Title Writing

WINNER

Joseph Farnham

NOMINEES

George Marion Jr.

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The Private Life of Helen of Troy: Gerald C. Duffy

Best Cinematography

WINNER

Sunrise: Charles Rosher, Karl Struss

NOMINEES

The Devil Dancer: George Barnes

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The Magic Flame: George Barnes

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Sadie Thompson: George Barnes

Best Art Direction

WINNERS

The Dove: William Cameron Menzies

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Tempest: William Cameron Menzies

NOMINEES

7th Heaven: Harry Oliver

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Sunrise: Rochus Gliese

Best Effects, Engineering Effects

WINNER

Wings: Roy Pomeroy

NOMINEES

Nugent Slaughter

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Ralph Hammeras

WINNERS

The Jazz Singer: (Warner Bros.)
For producing The Jazz Singer, the pioneer outstanding talking picture, which has revolutionized the industry.

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The Circus: Charles Chaplin
For versatility and genius in acting, writing, directing and producing The Circus.
Though nominated for best actor, the academy decided to remove Chaplin's name from the competitive classes and instead award him a Special Award.