2nd Academy Awards

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The 2nd Academy Awards was the early Oscars ceremony held in 1930 that honored the best films released between 1928 and 1929, helping to establish the annual tradition of the Academy Awards.

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2nd Academy Awards canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Academy Awards ceremony
alsoKnownAs 2nd Oscars
awardingFor excellence in motion picture achievements
awardsAnnouncedInAdvance yes
banquetFormat yes
bestActorWinner Warner Baxter NERFINISHED
bestActorWinningFilm In Old Arizona NERFINISHED
bestActorWinningRole The Cisco Kid NERFINISHED
bestActressWinner Mary Pickford NERFINISHED
bestActressWinningFilm Coquette NERFINISHED
bestDirectorFilm The Divine Lady NERFINISHED
bestDirectorWinner Frank Lloyd NERFINISHED
bestPictureCategoryNameAtTime Outstanding Picture
bestPictureWinner The Broadway Melody NERFINISHED
broadcastOnRadio no
ceremonyDuration short
city Los Angeles
country United States of America
surface form: United States
date 1930-04-03
establishedAnnualTradition Academy Awards ceremonies NERFINISHED
followedBy 3rd Academy Awards NERFINISHED
follows 1st Academy Awards NERFINISHED
honors films released between 1928 and 1929
host William C. deMille NERFINISHED
industry film
introducedCategory Best Adaptation
Best Art Direction NERFINISHED
Best Cinematography NERFINISHED
Best Original Story NERFINISHED
Best Sound Recording
Best Writing Achievement
language English
location Coconut Grove NERFINISHED
notableWinner Coquette NERFINISHED
In Old Arizona NERFINISHED
The Broadway Melody NERFINISHED
The Divine Lady NERFINISHED
partOf Academy Awards NERFINISHED
presentedBy Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
sequenceNumber 2
state California, United States
surface form: California
televised no
timePeriodCoveredEnd 1929-07-31
timePeriodCoveredStart 1928-08-01
venue Ambassador Hotel NERFINISHED
year 1930

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1st Academy Awards followedBy 2nd Academy Awards
Broadway Melody academyAwardsCeremony 2nd Academy Awards