Oscar Nominations and Winners (1937)
Best Picture
- The Awful Truth
- Captains Courageous
- Dead End
- The Good Earth
- In Old Chicago
- The Life of Emile Zola
- Lost Horizon
- One Hundred Men and a Girl
- Stage Door
- A Star Is Born
Best Director
- William Dieterle (The Life of Emile Zola)
- Sidney Franklin (The Good Earth)
- Gregory La Cava (Stage Door)
- Leo McCarey (The Awful Truth)
- William Wellman (A Star Is Born)
Best Actor in a Leading Role
- Charles Boyer (Conquest)
- Fredric March (A Star Is Born)
- Robert Montgomery (Night Must Fall)
- Paul Muni (The Life of Emile Zola)
- Spencer Tracy (Captains Courageous)
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
- Ralph Bellamy (The Awful Truth)
- Thomas Mitchell (The Hurricane)
- Joseph Schildkraut (The Life of Emile Zola)
- H. B. Warner (Lost Horizon)
- Roland Young (Topper)
Best Actress in a Leading Role
- Irene Dunne (The Awful Truth)
- Greta Garbo (Camille)
- Janet Gaynor (A Star Is Born)
- Luise Rainer (The Good Earth)
- Barbara Stanwyck (Stella Dallas)
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
- Alice Brady (In Old Chicago)
- Andrea Leeds (Stage Door)
- Anne Shirley (Stella Dallas)
- Claire Trevor (Dead End)
- Dame May Whitty (Night Must Fall)
Best Original Story
- Black Legion (Robert Lord)
- In Old Chicago (Niven Busch)
- The Life of Emile Zola (Heinz Herald and Geza Herczeg)
- One Hundred Men and a Girl (Hans Kraly)
- A Star Is Born (William A. Wellman and Robert Carson)
Best Screenplay
- The Awful Truth (Vina Delmar)
- Captains Courageous (John Lee Mahin, Marc Connolly and Dale Van Every)
- Stage Door (Morris Ryskind and Anthony Veiller)
- A Star Is Born (Alan Campbell, Robert Carson and Dorothy Parker)
Art Direction
- Conquest
- A Damsel in Distress
- Dead End
- Every Day's a Holiday
- The Life of Emile Zola
- Lost Horizon
- Manhattan Merry-Go-Round
- The Prisoner of Zenda
- Souls at Sea
- You're a Sweetheart
- Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938
- Wee Willie Winkie
Cinematography
- Dead End
- The Good Earth
- Wings Over Honolulu
Assistant Director
- In Old Chicago
- The Life of Emile Zola
- Lost Horizon
- Souls at Sea
- A Star Is Born
Film Editing
- The Awful Truth
- Captains Courageous
- The Good Earth
- Lost Horizon
- One Hundred Men and a Girl
Score
- The Hurricane
- In Old Chicago
- The Life of Emile Zola
- Lost Horizon
- Make a Wish
- Maytime
- One Hundred Men and a Girl
- Portia on Trial
- The Prisoner of Zenda
- Quality Street
- Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
- Something to Sing About
- Souls at Sea
- Way Out West
Original Song
- "Remember Me" (Mr. Dodd Takes the Air) Music by Harry Warren. Lyrics by Al Dubin.
- "Sweet Leilani" (Waikiki Wedding) Music and lyrics by Harry Owens.
- "That Old Feeling" (Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938) Music by Sammy Fain. Lyrics by Lew Brown.
- "They Can't Take That Away From Me" (Shall We Dance) Music by George Gershwin. Lyrics by Ira Gershwin.
- "Whispers in the Dark" (Artists and Models) Music by Frederick Hollander. Lyrics by Leo Robin.
Dance Direction
- Busby Berkeley, "The Finale" (Varsity Show)
- Bobby Connolly, "Too Marvelous for Words" (Ready, Willing and Able)
- Dave Gould, "All God's Children Got Rhythm" (A Day at the Races)
- Sammy Lee, "Swing Is Here to Stay" (Ali Baba Goes to Town)
- Hermes Pan, "Fun House" (A Damsel in Distress)
- LeRoy Prinz, "Luau" (Waikiki Wedding)
Animated Short Film (Cartoons)
- Educated Fish
- The Little Match Girl
- The Old Mill
Live Action Short Film - One Reel
- A Night at the Movies
- The Private Life of the Gannetts
- Romance of Radium
Live Action Short Film - Two Reels - Black and White
- Deep South
- Should Wives Work?
- Torture Money
Live Action Short Film - Two Reels - Color
- The Man Without a Country
- Penny Wisdom
- Popular Science J-7-1
Sound
- The Girl Said No
- Hitting a New High
- The Hurricane
- In Old Chicago
- The Life of Emile Zola
- Lost Horizon
- Maytime
- One Hundred Men and a Girl
- Topper
- Wells Fargo