1936 New York Film Critics Circle Awards

Announced January 4, 1937 Presented January 24, 1937

Best Picture:

** Mr. Deeds Goes to Town ** The 2nd New York Film Critics Circle Awards, announced on January 4, 1937, presented on January 24, 1937, honored the best filmmaking of 1936.

The ceremony was held at the Rainbow Room at Rockefeller Center.

Winners

Best Picture

• Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
• Runners-up – Fury and Dodsworth and Winterset

Best Director

• '*Rouben Mamoulian – *The Gay Desperado'''''
• Runner-up – William Wyler – These Three and Dodsworth and Fritz Lang - Fury

Best Actor

• '*Walter Huston – *Dodsworth'''''
• Runner-up – Spencer Tracy – San Francisco and Gary Cooper - Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

Best Actress

• '*Luise Rainer – *The Great Ziegfeld'''''
• Runner-up – Ruth Chatterton – Dodsworth and Norma Shearer - Romeo and Juliet

Best Foreign Film

• France Carnival in Flanders
• Runner-up – France Toni

Source:

References

References

1. Field, Rowland. (January 24, 1937). "Both Sides of the Curtain". [[Brooklyn Times-Union]].
2. Roman, Seymour. (January 6, 1937). "Chosen by Critics as Best". [[Brooklyn Times-Union]].