Casts of Best Picture Oscar-winning movies of the 1920s and 1930s

Name the top 5 billed cast members of the films that won the Academy Award for Best Picture from 1928 to 1939.

Performances that won the Academy Award for Best Actor/Actress or Best Supporting Actor/Actress are bolded

Sources: IMDb and Wikipedia

Excludes child actors in flashback scenes

Editorial license taken where original billing was in alphabetical or otherwise unorthodox order

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Role	Actor
1927/28, 1st Academy Awards: Wings
Mary Preston	Clara Bow
Jack Powell	Charles "Buddy" Rogers
David Armstrong	Richard Arlen
Cadet White	Gary Cooper
Sylvia Lewis	Jobyna Ralston
1928/29, 2nd Academy Awards: The Broadway Melody
Queenie Mahoney	Anita Page
Harriet "Hank" Mahoney	Bessie Love
Eddie Kearns	Charles King
Uncle Jed	Jed Prouty
Jock	Kenneth Thomson
1929/30, 3rd Academy Awards: All Quiet on the Western Front
Paul Baeumer	Lew Ayres
Stanislaus Katczinsky	Louis Wolheim
Himmelstoss	John Wray
Prof. Kantorek	Arnold Lucy
Franz Kemmerich	Ben Alexander
1930/31, 4th Academy Awards: Cimarron
Yancey Cravat	Richard Dix
Sabra Cravat	Irene Dunne
Dixie Lee	Estelle Taylor
Felice Venable	Nance O'Neil
The Kid	William Collier, Jr.
1931/32, 5th Academy Awards: Grand Hotel
Grusinskaya	Greta Garbo
Baron Felix von Geigern	John Barrymore
Flaemmchen	Joan Crawford
General Director Preysing	Wallace Beery
Otto Kringelein	Lionel Barrymore
1932/33, 6th Academy Awards: Cavalcade
Jane Marryot	Diana Wynyard
Robert Marryot	Clive Brook
Ellen Bridges	Una O'Connor
Alfred Bridges	Herbert Mundin
Cook	Beryl Mercer

Role	Actor
1934, 7th Academy Awards: It Happened One Night
Peter Warne	Clark Gable
Ellen Andrews	Claudette Colbert
Alexander Andrews	Walter Connolly
Oscar Shapeley	Roscoe Karns
"King" Westley	Jameson Thomas
1935, 8th Academy Awards: Mutiny on the Bounty
Capt. Bligh	Charles Laughton
Fletcher Christian	Clark Gable
Byam	Franchot Tone
Smith	Herbert Mundin
Ellison	Eddie Quillan
1936, 9th Academy Awards: The Great Ziegfeld
Florenz Ziegfeld, Jr.	William Powell
Billie Burke	Myrna Loy
Anna Held	Luise Rainer
Billings	Frank Morgan
Fannie Brice	Fannie Brice
1937, 10th Academy Awards: The Life of Emile Zola
Émile Zola	Paul Muni
Alexandrine Zola	Gloria Holden
Lucie Dreyfus	Gale Sondergaard
Captain Alfred Dreyfus	Joseph Schildkraut
Maitre Labori	Donald Crisp
1938, 11th Academy Awards: You Can't Take It With You
Alice Sycamore	Jean Arthur
Grandpa Martin Vanderhof	Lionel Barrymore
Tony Kirby	James Stewart
Anthony P. Kirby	Edward Arnold
Potap Kolenkhov	Mischa Auer
1939, 12th Academy Awards: Gone with the Wind
Rhett Butler	Clark Gable
Scarlett O'Hara	Vivien Leigh
Ashley Wilkes	Leslie Howard
Melanie Hamilton	Olivia de Havilland
Mammy	Hattie McDaniel

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