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Bette Davis and McLaglen Win Top Film Honors
Hollywood names a tiny actress and a towering ex soldier among the winners as the Academy honors the best of 1935. Bette Davis and Victor McLaglen share the best film statuette for Mutiny on the Bounty while Katharine Hepburn and Elisabeth Bergner receive high placements. The crowd of 1250 included few studio insiders as industry tensions surfaced over guild boycotts and dues.
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Bette Davis
Victor McLaglen
Mutiny On the Bounty
Peerless Entertainment
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Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
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Katharina Hepburn
Alice Adams
Elisabeth Bergener
Paul Muni
McLaglen
Charles Laughton
Clark Gable
Franchot Tone
Gable
Miss Hepburn
Claudette Colbert
Mirlany Hopkins
Merle Oberon
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Praisse McLaglen
Amaig Productions
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Captain Blood
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Ruth Elizabeth Davis
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