Winner 
4th Academy Awards
The 1930/31 file: winners first, ballot trails on demand, and the films that shaped the ceremony.
Ceremony at a glance
Best Picture went to Cimarron. The winning leader is Cimarron with 3 wins. The most nominated title is Cimarron with 7 nominations. 15 winners named across 12 categories.
Most awarded titles
- Cimarron 3 wins7 nominations
- Skippy 1 win4 nominations
- A Free Soul 1 win3 nominations
- Min and Bill 1 win1 nomination
- Tabu 1 win1 nomination
Best Picture Nominees
The major races
The 1930/31 ceremony centers on Cimarron. Picture, Director, Actor and Actress: 4 of 4 decided, 20 nominees in all.
Complete Ceremony Ledger
The winner in every category. Open the full ballot to see every nominee.
9 categories50 records15 winners
1 winner5 records
4 more nominees in the full ballot
1 winner5 records
4 more nominees in the full ballot
Skippy
Credit: Norman Taurog
1 winner5 records
4 more nominees in the full ballot
1 winner5 records
4 more nominees in the full ballot
1 winner5 records
4 more nominees in the full ballot
Cimarron
Credit: Howard Estabrook
1 winner5 records
4 more nominees in the full ballot
Tabu
Credit: Floyd Crosby
1 winner5 records
4 more nominees in the full ballot
1 winner4 records
3 more nominees in the full ballot
Paramount Publix
Credit: Paramount Publix
NOTE: This award was not associated with any specific film title.
1 winner5 records
4 more nominees in the full ballot
The Dawn Patrol
Credit: John Monk Saunders
Ceremony Highlights
Categories in this ceremony
Winner Circle
Cimarron
Norman Taurog
Marie Dressler
Lionel Barrymore
Cimarron
Floyd Crosby
Max Rée
DuPONT FILM MANUFACTURING CORP. and Eastman Kodak Company
ELECTRICAL RESEARCH PRODUCTS INC., RCA-PHOTOPHONE INC. and RKO RADIO PICTURES INC.
Fox Film Corp.
Electrical Research Products Inc.
Rca-Photophone Inc.
Rko Radio Pictures
Paramount Publix Studio Sound Department
The Dawn Patrol
Sortable ledger
Every nomination from this ceremony as a sortable table, for research that needs the raw record beside the posters and winners above.