1931 Academy Awards – Directing Winner
![Skippy Norman Taurog](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/skippy-norman-taurog-image.jpg)
Skippy
Norman Taurog
Skippy, the mischievous son of a wealthy doctor, meets Sooky in poverty-ridden Shantytown, and together they try to save Sooky’s pet from a cruel dogcatcher.
1931 Academy Awards – Directing Nominees
![A Free Soul Clarence Brown](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/a-free-soul-clarence-brown-image.jpg)
A Free Soul
Clarence Brown
![Cimarron Wesley Ruggles](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/cimarron-wesley-ruggles-image.jpg)
Cimarron
Wesley Ruggles
![Morocco Josef von Sternberg](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/morocco-josef-von-sternberg-image.jpg)
Morocco
Josef von Sternberg
![The Front Page Lewis Milestone](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/the-front-page-lewis-milestone-image.jpg)