1935 in film - Definition and Overview

Events

• Judy Garland signs a contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM).

Top grossing films

1. Top Hat
2. The Miracle Rider
3. Tumbling Tumbleweeds
4. Westward Ho

Academy Awards

• Best Picture: Mutiny on the Bounty - MGM
• Best Actor: Victor McLaglen - The Informer
• Best Actress: Bette Davis - Dangerous

Movies released

Movies Released in 1935 include:

• The 39 Steps, directed by Alfred Hitchcock film and starring Robert Donat
• After Office Hours, starring Clark Gable and Constance Bennett
• Ah, Wilderness!
• See the 1935 films category below for more.

Births

Deaths

• May 4, Junior Durkin, 19, actor, in a road accident