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1 Events

January 6 - first Porky Pig animated cartoon
September 28 - The Marx Brothers' Harpo Marx marries actress Susan Fleming

2 Top grossing films

Red River Valley

3 Academy Awards

Best Picture: The Great Ziegfeld - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Best Actor: Paul Muni - The Story of Louis Pasteur
Best ActressThe Academy Award for Best Actress is one of the awards given to people working in the motion picture industry by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences; nominations are made by Academy members who are actors and actresses. The winners are chosen: Luise Rainer - The Great Ziegfeld

4 Movies released

Movies released in 1936 include:

After the Thin ManAfter the Thin Man was the 1936 sequel to the film The Thin Man. It starred William Powell and Myrna Loy, as Nick and Nora Charles, and James Stewart. This time the murder victim and suspects are members of Nora's high-society family; at the end, Nora tel, starring William PowellWilliam Horatio Powell ( July 29, 1892 March 5, 1984) was an American actor, noted for his sophisticated, cynical roles. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he began a Broadway career in 1912 and a Hollywood career in 1922. His first starring role was as Ph and Myrna LoyMyrna Loy ( August 2, 1905 December 14, 1993) was a United States actress, well known for her motion picture work. Myrna Loy in the 1920s Born Myrna Adele Williams in Raidersburg (near Helena, Montana), she moved to Los Angeles, California when she was yo
Anthony AdverseAnthony Adverse is a 1936 film based upon the novel by Hervey Allen. The story revolves around the adventures of a young oprhan in the early 19th century. It starred Fredric March in the title role, as well as Olivia de Havilland, Donald Woods, Anita Loui, starring Fredric MarchFredric March Ernest Frederick McIntyre Bickel ( August 31, 1897 April 14, 1975) was an Academy Award winning American actor. March was born in Racine, Wisconsin. He began as a banker, but an emergency appendectomy caused him to reevaluate his life, and i
The Bohemian Girl , starring Stan LaurelArthur Stanley Jefferson ( 1890- 1965) is better known as comedian Stan Laurel . In this article, Arthur is used to refer to the person, while Stan Laurel refers to the actor and producer. Biography Early youth Arthur Stanley Jefferson was born on June 16 and Oliver HardyOliver Norvell Hardy ( January 18, 1892 August 7, 1957) was an American film actor. With Stan Laurel, he formed half of perhaps the most famous comedy partnership in film history, Laurel and Hardy. Hardy was born Norvell Hardy in Harlem, Georgia. In his f
Camille, starring Greta Garbo
Captain January, starring Shirley Temple
Ceiling Zero , starring James Cagney
The Charge of the Light Brigade, starring Errol Flynn
Dodsworth, starring Walter Huston
Follow the Fleet , starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers
Fury , starring Sylvia Sidney and Spencer Tracy
The Great Ziegfeld, starring William Powell, Myrna Loy and Luise Rainer
Modern Times, written, directed by and starring Charles Chaplin
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town, starring Gary Cooper and Jean Arthur; directed by Frank Capra
My Man Godfrey, starring William Powell and Carole Lombard
The Petrified Forest, starring Leslie Howard, Humphrey Bogart and Bette Davis
Red River Valley, starring Gene Autry
Romeo and Juliet, starring Norma Shearer, Leslie Howard, John Barrymore and Basil Rathbone
Sabotage, an Alfred Hitchcock thriller starring Sylvia Sidney and Oskar Homolka
San Francisco, starring Clark Gable and Jeanette MacDonald
Secret Agent, an Alfred Hitchcock thriller starring John Gielgud, Peter Lorre and Madeleine Carroll
Swing Time, starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers
The Story of Louis Pasteur, starring Paul Muni
A Tale of Two Cities

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