The Best Picture winners of the 1930s
The top 3 according to 52 votes from people: Grand Hotel · Cimarron · All Quiet on the Western Front. (Updated Mar 18, 2026.)
The ten films from the 1929/30 to 1939 seasons that won the Academy Award for Best Picture, from All Quiet on the Western Front to Gone with the Wind.
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Top 10
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1
Grand Hotel
Edmund Goulding, 1932. Greta Garbo and an all-star cast in a Berlin hotel.
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2
Cimarron
Wesley Ruggles, 1931. The Oklahoma land rush; the first western to win.
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3
All Quiet on the Western Front
Lewis Milestone, 1930. German soldiers in the First World War.
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4
It Happened One Night
Frank Capra, 1934. Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert; it won the top five awards.
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5
Cavalcade
Frank Lloyd, 1933. An English family from 1899 to 1933.
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6
You Can't Take It with You
Frank Capra, 1938. An eccentric family against a banker.
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7
Mutiny on the Bounty
Frank Lloyd, 1935. Charles Laughton as Captain Bligh of the Bounty.
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8
The Great Ziegfeld
Robert Z. Leonard, 1936. The life of Broadway impresario Florenz Ziegfeld.
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9
The Life of Emile Zola
William Dieterle, 1937. Paul Muni and the Dreyfus affair.
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10
Gone with the Wind
Victor Fleming, 1939. Scarlett O'Hara and the American Civil War; eight Oscars.
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Comments (4)
Aconteceu Naquela Noite foi o primeiro a ganhar os cinco grandes Oscars.
O Grande Motim com Clark Gable, clássico.
Nada de Novo no Front ainda é um dos melhores filmes de guerra.
E o Vento Levou fechando a década.