7th Annual Academy Awards
February 27, 1935

A Banquet at the Biltmore Bowl of the
Biltmore Hotel, Los Angeles

Your Host: Irvin S. Cobb


All Awards presented by Irvin S. Cobb
(Shirley Temple joined Cobb for the Best Actress Award)

  • Adapted Screenplay winner Robert Riskin was not present at the ceremony.
  • Best Actress winner Claudette Colbert was not present when her Award was announced. She joined the party in progress, and
    -- after six minutes at the ceremony -- rushed off to catch a train.

  • Irwin S. Cobb presents Shirley Temple with her Special Award