Academy Awards archive
All Quiet on the Western Front Oscar Nominations & Wins
All Quiet on the Western Front has 4 Academy Award records in the AwardWentTo archive, including 2 wins.
Wins recorded in the archive
Universal
1929/30 film yearAll 4 award records
Counts reflect film-linked records in this archive. Historical, special and honorary awards may be included; these are not a verified competitive-award total. Years identify the source film eligibility year.
| Film year | Category / credited nominee | Recorded result |
|---|---|---|
| Film year1929/30 | Cinematography Credited nominee / recipient(Arthur Edeson) Source contextNOTE: For the third Academy Awards no certificates of nomination were given out in this category, only the titles of the nominated films and their companies were listed. When the winners were revealed, only the names of the individuals involved with the winning achievements were announced. The name(s) of those credited with this achievement are indicated here in parens. | Award record — see source context |
| Film year1929/30 | Best Director Credited nominee / recipientLewis Milestone | Win recorded |
| Film year1929/30 | Best Picture Credited nominee / recipientUniversal | Win recorded |
| Film year1929/30 | Adapted Screenplay Credited nominee / recipient(George Abbott), (Maxwell Anderson), (Del Andrews) Source contextNOTE: For the third Academy Awards no certificates of nomination were given out in this category, only the titles of the nominated films and their companies were listed. When the winners were revealed, only the names of the individuals involved with the winning achievements were announced. The name(s) of those credited with this achievement are indicated here in parens. | Award record — see source context |
Who else was nominated?
Compare All Quiet on the Western Front with the film-linked nominees recorded in the same category and ceremony. Each performance or song keeps its own credit; winners are marked in gold.
Comparisons are shown only for unambiguous competitive results. Honorary awards, ties and groups with unresolved source notes remain in the award history above.
Best Picture 1929/30 film year · Ceremony 3
- All Quiet on the Western Front This film★ WinnerUniversal
- The Big HouseNomineeCosmopolitan
- DisraeliNomineeWarner Bros.
- The DivorceeNomineeMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- The Love ParadeNomineeParamount Famous Lasky
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