2nd Academy Awards
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The 2nd Academy Awards was the early Oscars ceremony held in 1930 that honored the best films released between 1928 and 1929, helping to establish the annual tradition of the Academy Awards.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 2nd Academy Awards canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5442465 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2nd Academy Awards Context triple: [1st Academy Awards, followedBy, 2nd Academy Awards]
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A.
1st Academy Awards
The 1st Academy Awards was the inaugural ceremony of the Oscars, honoring outstanding film achievements for the 1927–1928 period and establishing the foundation for the modern Academy Awards tradition.
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B.
12th Academy Awards
The 12th Academy Awards was the 1940 ceremony honoring the best films of 1939, including classics such as "Gone with the Wind" and "The Wizard of Oz."
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C.
20th Academy Awards
The 20th Academy Awards was the 1948 ceremony honoring the best films of 1947, notable for milestones such as the introduction of the Honorary Academy Award.
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D.
11th Academy Awards
The 11th Academy Awards was the 1939 Oscars ceremony honoring the best films of 1938, notable for awarding "You Can't Take It with You" Best Picture and recognizing performances by stars like Spencer Tracy.
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E.
7th Academy Awards
The 7th Academy Awards was the 1935 Oscars ceremony honoring the best films of 1934, notable for expanding the range of categories and helping shape the modern structure of the Academy Awards.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2nd Academy Awards Target entity description: The 2nd Academy Awards was the early Oscars ceremony held in 1930 that honored the best films released between 1928 and 1929, helping to establish the annual tradition of the Academy Awards.
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A.
1st Academy Awards
The 1st Academy Awards was the inaugural ceremony of the Oscars, honoring outstanding film achievements for the 1927–1928 period and establishing the foundation for the modern Academy Awards tradition.
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B.
12th Academy Awards
The 12th Academy Awards was the 1940 ceremony honoring the best films of 1939, including classics such as "Gone with the Wind" and "The Wizard of Oz."
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C.
20th Academy Awards
The 20th Academy Awards was the 1948 ceremony honoring the best films of 1947, notable for milestones such as the introduction of the Honorary Academy Award.
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D.
11th Academy Awards
The 11th Academy Awards was the 1939 Oscars ceremony honoring the best films of 1938, notable for awarding "You Can't Take It with You" Best Picture and recognizing performances by stars like Spencer Tracy.
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E.
7th Academy Awards
The 7th Academy Awards was the 1935 Oscars ceremony honoring the best films of 1934, notable for expanding the range of categories and helping shape the modern structure of the Academy Awards.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Academy Awards ceremony ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | 2nd Oscars ⓘ |
| awardingFor | excellence in motion picture achievements ⓘ |
| awardsAnnouncedInAdvance | yes ⓘ |
| banquetFormat | yes ⓘ |
| bestActorWinner | Warner Baxter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bestActorWinningFilm | In Old Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bestActorWinningRole | The Cisco Kid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bestActressWinner | Mary Pickford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bestActressWinningFilm | Coquette NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bestDirectorFilm | The Divine Lady NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bestDirectorWinner | Frank Lloyd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bestPictureCategoryNameAtTime | Outstanding Picture ⓘ |
| bestPictureWinner | The Broadway Melody NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcastOnRadio | no ⓘ |
| ceremonyDuration | short ⓘ |
| city | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| date | 1930-04-03 ⓘ |
| establishedAnnualTradition | Academy Awards ceremonies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | 3rd Academy Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | 1st Academy Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honors | films released between 1928 and 1929 ⓘ |
| host | William C. deMille NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industry | film ⓘ |
| introducedCategory |
Best Adaptation
ⓘ
Best Art Direction NERFINISHED ⓘ Best Cinematography NERFINISHED ⓘ Best Original Story NERFINISHED ⓘ Best Sound Recording ⓘ Best Writing Achievement ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location | Coconut Grove NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWinner |
Coquette
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
In Old Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ The Broadway Melody NERFINISHED ⓘ The Divine Lady NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Academy Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentedBy | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ⓘ |
| sequenceNumber | 2 ⓘ |
| state |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
|
| televised | no ⓘ |
| timePeriodCoveredEnd | 1929-07-31 ⓘ |
| timePeriodCoveredStart | 1928-08-01 ⓘ |
| venue | Ambassador Hotel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 1930 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 2nd Academy Awards Description of subject: The 2nd Academy Awards was the early Oscars ceremony held in 1930 that honored the best films released between 1928 and 1929, helping to establish the annual tradition of the Academy Awards.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.