1936

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 9th Academy Awards, which rewarded the films of 1936.

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

1. Libeled Lady
2. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
3. Dodsworth
4. A Tale of Two Cities
5. The Great Ziegfeld
6. San Francisco
7. The Story of Louis Pasteur
8. Romeo and Juliet
9. Three Smart Girls
10. Anthony Adverse

BEST DIRECTOR

1. Gregory La Cava – My Man Godfrey
2. William Wyler – Dodsworth
3. Frank Capra – Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
4. Robert Z. Leonard – The Great Ziegfeld
5. W. S. Van Dyke – San Francisco

BEST ACTOR

1. Walter Huston – Dodsworth
2. William Powell – My Man Godfrey
3. Gary Cooper – Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
4. Paul Muni – The Story of Louis Pasteur
5. Spencer Tracy – San Francisco

BEST ACTRESS

1. Carole Lombard – My Man Godfrey
2. Irene Dunne – Theodora Goes Wild
3. Luise Rainer – The Great Ziegfeld
4. Norma Shearer – Romeo and Juliet
5. Gladys George – Valiant Is the Word for Carrie

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

1. Walter Brennan – Come and Get It
2. Basil Rathbone – Romeo and Juliet
3. Mischa Auer – My Man Godfrey
4. Stuart Erwin – Pigskin Parade
5. Akim Tamiroff – The General Died at Dawn

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

1. Bonita Granville – These Three
2. Alice Brady – My Man Godfrey
3. Beulah Bondi – The Gorgeous Hussy
4. Gale Sondergaard – Anthony Adverse
5. Maria Ouspenskaya – Dodsworth

BEST SCREENPLAY

1. My Man Godfrey – Eric Hatch, Morris Ryskind
2. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town – Robert Riskin
3. Dodsworth – Sidney Howard
4. After the Thin Man – Frances Goodrich, Albert Hackett
5. The Story of Louis Pasteur – Pierre Collings, Sheridan Gibney