1941 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role WinnerThe Philadelphia StoryJames StewartWhen a rich woman's ex-husband and a tabloid-type reporter turn up just before her planned remarriage, she begins to learn the truth about herself.Amazon1941 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role NomineesAbe Lincoln in IllinoisRaymond MasseyAmazonRebeccaLaurence OlivierAmazonThe Grapes of WrathHenry FondaAmazonThe Great DictatorCharles ChaplinAmazon

1940 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role WinnerGoodbye, Mr. ChipsRobert DonatAn aged teacher and former headmaster of a boarding school recalls his career and his personal life over the decades.Amazon1940 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role NomineesBabes in ArmsMickey RooneyAmazonGone with the WindClark GableAmazonMr. Smith Goes to WashingtonJames StewartAmazonWuthering HeightsLaurence OlivierAmazon

1939 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role WinnerBoys TownSpencer TracyWhen a death row prisoner tells him he wouldn't have led a life of crime if only he had had one friend as a child, Father Edward Flanagan decides to do something about. An advocate of child...Amazon1939 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role NomineesAlgiersCharles BoyerAmazonAngels with Dirty FacesJames CagneyAmazonPygmalionLeslie HowardAmazonThe CitadelRobert DonatAmazon

1938 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role WinnerCaptains CourageousSpencer TracyA spoiled brat who falls overboard from a steamship gets picked up by a fishing boat, where he's made to earn his keep by joining the crew in their work.Amazon1938 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role NomineesA Star Is BornFredric MarchAmazonConquestCharles BoyerAmazonNight Must FallRobert MontgomeryAmazonThe Life of Emile ZolaPaul MuniAmazon

1937 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role WinnerThe Story of Louis PasteurPaul MuniThe biography of the pioneering French microbiologist who helped revolutionize agriculture and medicine.Amazon1937 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role NomineesDodsworthWalter HustonAmazonMr. Deeds Goes to TownGary CooperAmazonMy Man GodfreyWilliam PowellAmazonSan FranciscoSpencer TracyAmazon

1936 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role WinnerThe InformerVictor McLaglenIn 1922, an Irish rebel informs on his friend, then feels doom closing in.Amazon1936 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role NomineesBlack FuryPaul MuniAmazonMutiny on the BountyCharles LaughtonAmazonMutiny on the BountyClark GableAmazonMutiny on the BountyFranchot ToneAmazon

1935 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role WinnerIt Happened One NightClark GableA spoiled heiress running away from her family is helped by a man who is actually a reporter in need of a story.Amazon1935 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role NomineesThe Affairs of CelliniFrank MorganAmazonThe Thin ManWilliam PowellAmazon

1934 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role WinnerThe Private Life of Henry VIII.Charles LaughtonKing Henry VIII marries five more times after his divorce from his first wife Catherine of Aragon.Amazon1934 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role NomineesBerkeley SquareLeslie HowardAmazonI Am a Fugitive from a Chain GangPaul MuniAmazon

1932 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role WinnerDr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeFredric MarchDr. Jekyll faces horrible consequences when he lets his dark side run wild with a potion that transforms him into the animalistic Mr. Hyde.AmazonThe ChampWallace BeeryAn alcoholic ex-boxer struggles to provide a good living for his son.Amazon1932 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role NomineesThe GuardsmanAlfred LuntAmazon

1931 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role WinnerA Free SoulLionel BarrymoreAn alcoholic lawyer who successfully defended a notorious gambler on a murder charge objects when his free-spirited daughter becomes romantically involved with him.Amazon1931 Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role NomineesCimarronRichard DixAmazonSkippyJackie CooperAmazonThe Front PageAdolphe MenjouAmazonThe Royal Family of BroadwayFredric MarchAmazon