Arrowsmith (1931) was nominated for Outstanding Production (Best Picture) at the 5th Academy Award.
We review the Best Picture nominated movie Arrowsmith as part of our bucket list goal to watch every Academy Award Best Picture nominee and winner from 1927-2028.
Synopsis: A medical researcher is faced with the consequences of his decisions while attempting to stop a plague outbreak.
| Release date | December 26, 1931 |
| Directed by | John Ford |
| Cast | – Ronald Colman as Dr Martin Arrowsmith – Helen Hayes as Leora Arrowsmith – Richard Bennett as Gustav Sondelius – A.E. Anson as Professor Max Gottlieb – Clarence Brooks as Oliver Marchand |
| Production company | Samuel Goldwyn Productions |
Arrowsmith’s Nominations at the 5th Academy Awards
| Category | Recipient | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Outstanding Production | Samuel Goldwyn Productions | Nominated |
| Best Writing, Adaptation | Sidney Howard | Nominated |
| Best Cinematography | Ray June | Nominated |
| Best Art Direction | Richard Day | Nominated |
Our Review of Arrowsmith
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