Top Hat received four Oscar nominations: Picture (produced by Pandro S. Berman), Interior Decoration (Carroll Clark and Van Nest Polglase),
Song (Cheek to Cheek, music and lyrics by Irving Berlin), and Dance Direction (Hermes Pan).

Les Miserables, based on Victor Hugo's novel, was nominated for 4 Oscars: Picture (produced by Darryl F. Zanuck), Cinematography (Gregg Toland),
Assistant Director (Eric Stacey), and Film Editing (Barbara McLean), winning none.

A Midsummer Night’s Dream was nominated for
3 Oscars: Picture (produced by Henry Blanke),
Cinematography (Hal Mohr, as write-in vote), which won, and Film Editing (Ralph Dawson).

Lives of a Bengal LancerPicture was nominated for 7 Oscars, including Best Picture (produced by Louis D. Lighton) and Director (Henry Hathaway), but won only one, for its assistant directors, Clem Beauchamp and Paul Wing.

The Informer was nominated for 6 Oscars, including Best Picture, and won 4: Director (John Ford), Actor (Victor McLaglen), Screenplay (Dudley Nichols), and Score (Max Steiner).