1937

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 10th Academy Awards, which rewarded the films of 1937.

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. The Awful Truth
  2. Stage Door
  3. A Star Is Born
  4. Dead End
  5. Captains Courageous
  6. Lost Horizon
  7. The Life of Emile Zola
  8. The Good Earth
  9. In Old Chicago
  10. One Hundred Men and a Girl

BEST DIRECTOR

  1. Leo McCarey – The Awful Truth
  2. William A. Wellman – A Star Is Born
  3. Gregory La Cava – Stage Door
  4. William Dieterle – The Life of Emile Zola
  5. Sidney Franklin – The Good Earth

BEST ACTOR

  1. Robert Montgomery – Night Must Fall
  2. Fredric March – A Star Is Born
  3. Spencer Tracy – Captains Courageous
  4. Paul Muni – The Life of Emile Zola
  5. Charles Boyer – Conquest

BEST ACTRESS

  1. Barbara Stanwyck – Stella Dallas
  2. Irene Dunne – The Awful Truth
  3. Greta Garbo – Camille
  4. Janet Gaynor – A Star Is Born
  5. Luise Rainer – The Good Earth

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

  1. Joseph Schildkraut – The Life of Emile Zola
  2. Ralph Bellamy – The Awful Truth
  3. Roland Young – Topper
  4. Thomas Mitchell – The Hurricane
  5. H. B. Warner – Lost Horizon

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

  1. Claire Trevor – Dead End
  2. May Whitty – Night Must Fall
  3. Andrea Leeds – Stage Door
  4. Alice Brady – In Old Chicago
  5. Anne Shirley – Stella Dallas

BEST SCREENPLAY

  1. The Awful Truth – Viña Delmar
  2. Stage Door – Morris Ryskind, Anthony Veiller
  3. A Star Is Born – Dorothy Parker, Alan Campbell, Robert Carson
  4. The Life of Emile Zola – Norman Reilly Raine, Heinz Herald, Geza Herczeg
  5. Captains Courageous – John Lee Mahin, Marc Connelly, Dale Van Every