The Love Parade (1929) was nominated for Best Picture (Outstanding Production) at the 3rd Academy Award.
The romantic-musical comedy movie The Love Parade (1929) was nominated for Best Picture (Outstanding Picture) at the 1929/30 Academy Award.
We have watched and reviewed the Best Picture nominated movie The Love Parade as part of our bucket list goal to watch every Academy Award Best Picture nominees and winners from 1927-2028.
Synopsis: A mythical country’s state affairs are focused on the love-life of their young queen who marries a courtier – a royal love-affair that must balance romance, protocol and the queens obligations towards her people.
| Release date | January 18, 1929 |
| Directed by | Ernst Lubitsch |
| Cast | Maurice Chevalier as Count Alfred Renard Jeanette MacDonald as Queen Louise Lupino Lane as Jacques Lillian Roth as Lulu Eugene Pallette as Minister of War |
| Production company | Paramount Famous Lasky Corp. |
The Love Parade’s Nominations at the 3rd Academy Awards
| Category | Recipient | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Outstanding Picture | Paramount Famous Lasky Corp. | Nominated |
| Best Actor in a Leading Role | Maurice Chevalier | Nominated |
| Best Director | Ernst Lubitsch | Nominated |
| Best Cinematography | Victor Milner | Nominated |
| Best Art Direction | Hans Dreier | Nominated |
| Best Sound, Recording | Franklin Hansen | Nominated |
Our Review of The Love Parade
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Your Review of The Love Parade
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