Oscar-Winning Movies (1927/1928 - 1970) - The best picture in the Academy Awards from 1927 to 1970

The Oscars, also known as the Academy Awards, were first held in 1929, celebrating the best films of the previous year (1927/1928). Therefore, I will provide you with a list of Oscar-winning movies for Best Picture from 1927/1928 through 1970, along with their ratings, cast, industry, language, and genre.

1. Wings (1927/1928)

• Rating: 7.5/10 (IMDb)
• Cast: Clara Bow, Charles "Buddy" Rogers, Richard Arlen
• Industry: Hollywood
• Language: English
• Genre: War, Drama, Action

2. The Broadway Melody (1929)

• Rating: 5.7/10 (IMDb)
• Cast: Charles King, Anita Page, Bessie Love
• Industry: Hollywood
• Language: English
• Genre: Musical, Romance

3. All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)

• Rating: 8.1/10 (IMDb)
• Cast: Lew Ayres, Louis Wolheim, John Wray
• Industry: Hollywood
• Language: English
• Genre: War, Drama

4. Cimarron (1931)

• Rating: 6.0/10 (IMDb)
• Cast: Richard Dix, Irene Dunne, Estelle Taylor
• Industry: Hollywood
• Language: English
• Genre: Western, Drama, Adventure

5. Grand Hotel (1932)

• Rating: 7.4/10 (IMDb)
• Cast: Greta Garbo, John Barrymore, Joan Crawford
• Industry: Hollywood
• Language: English
• Genre: Drama, Romance

6. Cavalcade (1933)

• Rating: 6.0/10 (IMDb)
• Cast: Diana Wynyard, Clive Brook, Una O'Connor
• Industry: Hollywood
• Language: English
• Genre: Drama, War

7. It Happened One Night (1934)

• Rating: 8.1/10 (IMDb)
• Cast: Clark Gable, Claudette Colbert, Walter Connolly
• Industry: Hollywood
• Language: English
• Genre: Comedy, Romance

8. Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)

• Rating: 7.7/10 (IMDb)
• Cast: Charles Laughton, Clark Gable, Franchot Tone
• Industry: Hollywood
• Language: English
• Genre: Adventure, Drama, History

9. The Great Ziegfeld (1936)

• Rating: 6.7/10 (IMDb)
• Cast: William Powell, Myrna Loy, Luise Rainer
• Industry: Hollywood
• Language: English
• Genre: Biography, Drama, Musical

10. The Life of Emile Zola (1937)

• Rating: 7.2/10 (IMDb)
• Cast: Paul Muni, Joseph Schildkraut, Gale Sondergaard
• Industry: Hollywood
• Language: English
• Genre: Biography, Drama

11. You Can't Take It with You (1938)

• Rating: 7.9/10 (IMDb)
• Cast: Jean Arthur, James Stewart, Lionel Barrymore
• Industry: Hollywood
• Language: English
• Genre: Comedy, Romance

12. Gone with the Wind (1939)

• Rating: 8.2/10 (IMDb)
• Cast: Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh, Thomas Mitchell
• Industry: Hollywood
• Language: English
• Genre: Drama, Romance, War

13. Rebecca (1940)

• Rating: 8.1/10 (IMDb)
• Cast: Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine, George Sanders
• Industry: Hollywood
• Language: English
• Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance

14. How Green Was My Valley (1941)

• Rating: 7.7/10 (IMDb)
• Cast: Walter Pidgeon, Maureen O'Hara, Anna Lee
• Industry: Hollywood
• Language: English
• Genre: Drama, Family

15. Mrs. Miniver (1942)

• Rating: 7.6/10 (IMDb)
• Cast: Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon, Teresa Wright
• Industry: Hollywood
• Language: English
• Genre: Drama, Romance, War

16. Casablanca (1943)

• Rating: 8.5/10 (IMDb)
• Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Paul Henreid
• Industry: Hollywood
• Language: English
• Genre: Drama, Romance, War

17. Going My Way (1944)

• Rating: 7.1/10 (IMDb)
• Cast: Bing Crosby, Barry Fitzgerald, Frank McHugh
• Industry: Hollywood
• Language: English
• Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music

18. The Lost Weekend (1945)

• Rating: 7.9/10 (IMDb)
• Cast: Ray Milland, Jane Wyman, Phillip Terry
• Industry: Hollywood
• Language: English
• Genre: Drama, Film-Noir

19. The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)

• Rating: 8.1/10 (IMDb)
• Cast: Myrna Loy, Fredric March, Dana Andrews
• Industry: Hollywood
• Language: English
• Genre: Drama, Romance, War

20. Gentleman's Agreement (1947)

• Rating: 7.3/10 (IMDb)
• Cast: Gregory Peck, Dorothy McGuire, John Garfield
• Industry: Hollywood
• Language: English
• Genre: Drama, Romance

21. Hamlet (1948)

• Rating: 7.6/10 (IMDb)
• Cast: Laurence Olivier, Jean Simmons, John Laurie
• Industry: British Cinema
• Language: English
• Genre: Drama

22. All the King's Men (1949)

• Rating: 7.5/10 (IMDb)
• Cast: Broderick Crawford, John Ireland, Joanne Dru
• Industry: Hollywood
• Language: English
• Genre: Drama, Film-Noir

23. All About Eve (1950)

• Rating: 8.2/10 (IMDb)
• Cast: Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders
• Industry: Hollywood
• Language: English
• Genre: Drama

24. An American in Paris (1951)

• Rating: 7.2/10 (IMDb)
• Cast: Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, Oscar Levant
• Industry: Hollywood
• Language: English
• Genre: Musical, Romance

25. The Greatest Show on Earth (1952)

• Rating: 6.6/10 (IMDb)
• Cast: James Stewart, Charlton Heston, Betty Hutton
• Industry: Hollywood
• Language: English
• Genre: Drama, Family, Romance

26. From Here to Eternity (1953)

• Rating: 7.6/10 (IMDb)
• Cast: Burt Lancaster, Montgomery Clift, Deborah Kerr
• Industry: Hollywood
• Language: English
• Genre: Drama, Romance, War

27. On the Waterfront (1954)

• Rating: 8.1/10 (IMDb)
• Cast: Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb
• Industry: Hollywood
• Language: English
• Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller

28. Marty (1955)

• Rating: 7.7/10 (IMDb)
• Cast: Ernest Borgnine, Betsy Blair, Esther Minciotti
• Industry: Hollywood
• Language: English
• Genre: Drama, Romance