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  Site Biltmore Hotel , Los Angeles, California
  Host Lawrence Grant


The 4th Academy Awards were awarded to films completed and screened in 1930/1931, by the Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences . The award winners were as follows:


AWARDS


Best Actor



Best Actress



Best Art Direction



Best Cinematography



Best Director



Outstanding Production



Best Sound Recording


NOTE: This award was not associated with any specific film title.


Best Writing (Adaptation)

  • Howard Estabrook for ''Cimarron'' (1931)



Best Writing (Original Story)



Best Scientific or Technical Award (Class I)

  • Electrical Research Products, Inc.

  • RCA-Photophone, Inc.

  • RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.

  • for noise reduction recording equipment





Best Scientific or Technical Award (Class II)

  • Fox Film Corp. for effective use of synchro-projection composite photography



Best Scientific or Technical Award (Class III)

  • Electrical Research Products, Inc. for moving coil microphone transmitters

  • RKO Radio Pictures, Inc. for reflex type microphone concentrators

  • RCA-Photophone, Inc. for ribbon microphone transmitters