1929–30
The following is the average ranking of Oscar nominees by the Twitter followers of And the Runner-Up Is. Followers ranked the nominees of the above-the-line categories for the 3rd Academy Awards, which rewarded the films of 1929 and 1930.
Results are tallied using a positional voting system, where the nominees receive points based on their rank position on each submission and the nominee with the most points overall wins
Bold = the actual Academy Award winner
BEST PICTURE
- All Quiet on the Western Front
- The Big House
- The Divorcee
- The Love Parade
- Disraeli
BEST DIRECTOR
- Lewis Milestone – All Quiet on the Western Front
- Clarence Brown – Anna Christie
- Robert Z. Leonard – The Divorcee
- Ernst Lubitsch – The Love Parade
- King Vidor – Hallelujah
- Clarence Brown – Romance
BEST ACTOR
- Ronald Colman – Bulldog Drummond
- Wallace Beery – The Big House
- Maurice Chevalier – The Love Parade
- Ronald Colman – Condemned
- George Arliss – Disraeli
- Maurice Chevalier – The Big Pond
- George Arliss – The Green Goddess
- Lawrence Tibbett – The Rogue Song
BEST ACTRESS
- Greta Garbo – Anna Christie
- Gloria Swanson – The Trespasser
- Norma Shearer – The Divorcee
- Nancy Carroll – The Devil’s Holiday
- Norma Shearer – Their Own Desire
- Greta Garbo – Romance
- Ruth Chatterton – Sarah and Son
BEST SCREENPLAY
- All Quiet on the Western Front – George Abbott, Maxwell Anderson, Del Andrews
- The Divorcee – John Meehan
- The Big House – Frances Marion
- Street of Chance – Howard Estabrook
- Disraeli – Julian Josephson
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