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6th Academy Awards 1934

The 6th Academy Awards honored movies released from August 1, 1932 to December 31, 1933. The ceremony was held on Friday, March 16, 1934 at the Fiesta Room of the Ambassador Hotel and celebrated achievements in acting, directing, cinematography, sound recording, and more. Notable winners included Charles Laughton for Best Actor in The Private Life of Henry VIII and Frank Lloyd for Best Directing in Cavalcade.

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Highlights of 6th Academy Awards 1934 – Best Moments, Winners, Speeches & Red Carpet Recap

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Total movie nominations

3

Total movie wins

2

Total people nominations

4

Total people wins

2

Cavalcade Cavalcade

Most recognized genres

Romance

Romance

3 nominations 0 win
Drama

Drama

2 nominations 0 win
War

War

1 nominations 0 win

Most Nominations

Diana Wynyard

1 nomination

All Actress Winners and Nominees – 6th Academy Awards 1934

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All Art Direction Winners and Nominees – 6th Academy Awards 1934

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All Directing Winners and Nominees – 6th Academy Awards 1934

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All Outstanding Production Winners and Nominees – 6th Academy Awards 1934

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All Sound Recording Winners and Nominees – 6th Academy Awards 1934

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Nominees

All Writing (Adaptation) Winners and Nominees – 6th Academy Awards 1934

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All Winners and Nominees – Full 6th Academy Awards Awards 1934 Category Breakdown

Explore the complete list of winners and nominees from the 6th Academy Awards Awards 1934. Browse every award category including Best Picture, Best Director, acting honors, technical awards, and more – all in one place.

6th Academy Awards - Actress

6th Academy Awards - Art Direction

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6th Academy Awards - Outstanding Production

6th Academy Awards - Sound Recording

NOMINEES

42nd Street

6th Academy Awards - Writing (Adaptation)

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