best films 1939

Love affair  (Usa)  Leo Mccarey
Midnight  (Usa) Michell Leisen
Ninotchka  (Usa/Germany)  Ernst Lubitsch
Stagecoach (Usa) John Ford
The roaring twenties  (Usa)  Raoul Walsh
The rules of the game  (France)  Jean Renoir
The story of the last chrysanthemums  (Japan) Kenji Mizoguchi
The whole family works  (Japan)  Mikio Naruse 

When tomorrow comes (Usa) John Stahl
Young mr lincoln  (Usa) John Ford


The Golden Gongs

Best Picture: The rules of the game
Best Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
Best Performer: Claudette Colbert

Achievement Award:  John Ford

best films 1938

Alexander nevsky  (Russia)  Sergei Eisenstein
Bringing up baby  (Usa)  Howard Hawks
Flowers have fallen  (Japan) Tamizo Ishida
Four daughters  (Usa/Hungary) Michael Curtiz
La bete humaine  (France)  Jean Renoir

Quai des brumes (France) Michel Carne
Stella dallas  (Usa)  King Vidor
The lady vanishes  (Britain)  Alfred Hitchcock
The bakers wife  (France) Marcus Pagnol
Two masseurs and a woman  (Japan)  Hiroshi Shimizu



The Golden Gongs 

Best Picture: Bringing up baby
Best Director:  Alfred Hitchcock
Best Performers:  Basil Radford and Naunton Wayne

Achievement Award:  Michel Carne