1929 in Film - Academy Awards

Academy Awards

  • Best Picture: The Broadway Melody - MGM
  • Best Actor: Warner Baxter - In Old Arizona
  • Best Actor: George Arliss - Disraeli
  • Best Actress: Mary Pickford - Coquette

Note: Prior to 1933, awards were not based on calendar years, which is how there are 2 'Best Actor' awards for 1929 films.

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