This class was known as "Short Subjects, cartoons" from 1932 until 1970, and as "Short Subjects, animated films" from 1971 to 1973. The present title began with the 1974 awards.
Building a Building - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney, John Sutherland producers - David Dodd Hand director - Ben Sharpsteen animator
The Merry Old Soul (1933 cartoon) - Walter Lantz Productions, Universal Pictures - Walter Lantz producer - Walter Lantz, William Nolan directors and animators
1934The Tortoise and the Hare - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney producer - Wilfred Jackson director - Larry Clemmons , Dick Huemer , Hamilton Luske animators
Holiday Land - Screen Gems Inc. - Charles Mintz producer - director and animator unknown
Jolly Little Elves - Cartune Classics, Universal Pictures, Walter Lantz Productions - Walter Lantz producer - director unknown - Lester Kline , Fred Kopietz , Manuel Moreno animators
1935Three Orphan Kittens - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney producer - David Dodd Hand director - Ken Anderson animator
The Calico Dragon - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Hugh Harman, Rudolf Ising producers - Rudolf Ising director - animator not noted
Who Killed Cock Robin? - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney producer - David Dodd Hand director - Joe Grant , Bob Kuwahara , Hamilton Luske animators
1936Country Cousin - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney producer - David Dodd Hand, Wilfred Jackson directors - Art Babbitt, Les Clark animators
Old Mill Pond - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Hugh Harman, Rudolf Ising producers - Hugh Harman director - animator not noted
1937The Old Mill - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney producer - Wilfred Jackson director - Ugo D'Orsi , Jack Hannah, Robert Martsch , Dan McManus , Joshua Meador, Tom Palmer, Stan Quackenbush , George Rowley , Ralph Somerville , Robert Stokes , Bob Wickersham animators
Mother Goose Goes Hollywood - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney producer - Wilfred Jackson director - Thornton Hee , Ward Kimball animators
Good Scouts - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney producer - Jack King director - Jack Hannah animator
Hunky and Spunky - Fleischer Studios - Max Fleischer producer - Dave Fleischer director - Graham Place , Myron Waldman animators
1939Ugly Duckling - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney producer - Jack Cutting director - Milt Kahl , Eric Larson, Milt Neil , Stan Quackenbush , Archie Robin , Paul Satterfield , Riley Thompson animators
Detouring America - Leon Schlesinger Studios - Leon Schlesinger producer - Tex Avery director - Rollin Hamilton animator
The Pointer - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney, John Sutherland producers - Clyde Geronimi director - Shamus Culhane, Lynn Karp , Fred Moore, Frank Thomas animators
1940s
1940The Milky Way - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Fred Quimby produer - Rudolph Ising, director - animator not noted
Puss Gets the Boot (The first Tom and Jerry cartoon) - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (Cat and Mouse Series), - Rudolph Ising, Fred Quimby producers - Joseph Barbera, William Hanna, Rudolph Ising directors - Pete Burness , Tony Pabian , Carl Urbano , Jack Zander animators
A Wild Hare (The first meeting of Bugs Bunny and Elmer Fudd) - Leon Schlesinger Studios - Leon Schlesinger producer - Tex Avery director - Virgil Ross animator
1941Lend a Paw - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney producer - Clyde Geronimi director - animator not noted
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy of Company B - Walter Lantz Productions - Walter Lantz producer and director - Laverne Harding , Alex Lovy animators
Hiawatha's Rabbit Hunt - Leon Schlesinger Studios - Leon Schlesinger producer - Friz Freleng director - Gil Turner animator
How War Came (Raymond Gram Swing Series) - Columbia Pictures distributors; production company and producer not noted - Paul Fennell director - animator not noted
The Night Before Christmas - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (Tom and Jerry Series) - Frederic C. Quimby producer - Joseph Barbera, William Hanna directors - Pete Burness , Kenneth Muse , Jack Zander animators
Rhapsody in Rivets - Leon Schlesinger Studios - Leon Schlesinger producer - Friz Freleng director - Gil Turner animator
The Rookie Bear - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (Bear Series) - Frederic C. Quimby producer - Rudolf Ising director - animator not noted
Rhythm in the Ranks - Paramount Pictures (George Pal Puppetoon Series) - George Pál producer, director and cinematographer
Truant Officer Donald - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney producer - Jack King director - animator not noted
1942Der Fuehrer's Face - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney producer - Jack Kinney director - Bob Carlson , Les Clark , Andy Engman, Bill Justice , Milt Neil , Charles Nicholas , John Sibley animators
All Out for 'V' - Terrytoons - Paul Terry producer - Mannie Davis director - animator not noted
The Blitz Wolf - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Frederic C. Quimby producer - Tex Avery director - Ray Abrams , Preston Blair , Ed Love , Irven Spence animators
Juke Box Jamboree - Walter Lantz Productions - Walter Lantz producer - Alex Lovy director - Laverne Harding animator
Pigs in a Polka - Warner Bros. - Leon Schlesinger producer - Friz Freleng director - Richard Bickenbach , Gerry Chiniquy animators
Tulips Shall Grow - Paramount Pictures, George Pal Productions (George Pal Puppetoon) - George Pál producer, director and cinematographer
The Dizzy Acrobat - Walter Lantz Productions - Walter Lantz producer - Alex Lovy - Emery Hawkins animator
Five Hundred Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins - Paramount Pictures (Puppetoons) - George Pál director and cinematographer
Greetings, Bait - Warner Bros. - Leon Schlesinger producer - Fiz Freleng director - Manuel Perez animator
Imagination - Columbia Pictures Corporation, Screen Gems Inc. - Dave Fleischer producer - Bob Wickersham director - animator not noted
Reason and Emotion - Walt Disney Picture - Walt Disney producer - Bill Roberts director - Oliver M. Johnston, Jr. , Ward Kimball animators
1944 Mouse Trouble - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Frederic C. Quimby producer - Joseph Barbera, William Hanna - Pete Burness , Kenneth Muse , Ray Patterson , Irven Spence animators
And to Think I Saw It on Mulberry Street - Paramount Pictures (Puppetoon) - George Pál director and cinematographer
Dog, Cat and Canary - Columbia Pictures Corp., Screen Gems Inc. - Raymond Katz producer - Howard Swift director - Jim Armstrong , Volus Jones animators
Fish Fry - Walter Lantz productions - Walter Lantz producer - Shamus Culhane director - Laverne Harding , Emery Hawkins animators
How to Play Football - Walt Disney Productions - Walt Disney producer - Jack Kinney director - animator not known
My Boy, Johnny - Terrytoons - Paul Terry producer - Eddie Donnelly director - animator not known
Swooner Crooner - Leon Schlesinger Studios, Warner Bros. - Leon Schlesinger producer - Frank Tashlin director - George Cannata animator
1945Quiet Please! - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (Tom and Jerry Series) - Frederic C. Quimby producer - Joseph Barbera, William Hanna directors - Ed Barge , Kenneth Muse , Ray Patterson , Irven Spence animators
Jasper and the Beanstalk - Paramount (Jasper Puppetoon) - George Pál producer, director and cinematographer
Life with Feathers - Warner Bros. (Merrie Melodies - Sylvester & Tweety) - Edward Selzer producer - Friz Freleng director - Virgil Ross animator
Mighty Mouse in Gypsy Life - Terrytoon - Paul Terry producer - Connie Rasinski director - animator not found
Poet and Peasant - Walter Lantz productions - Walter Lantz producer - Dick Lundy director - Lester Kline , Paul J. Smith animators
Rippling Romance - Columbia Pictures Corporation, Screen Gems Inc. (Color Rhapsodies) - Raymond Katz producer - Bob Wickersham director - Chic Otterstrom , Volus Jones , Ben Lloyd animators
1946The Cat Concerto - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (Tom & Jerry) - Frederic C. Quimby producer - Joseph Barbera, William Hanna directors - Ed Barge , Kenneth Muse , Irven Spence animators
Musical Moments from Chopin - Universal Pictures, Walter Lantz Productions (Musical Miniatures) - Walter Lantz producer - Dick Lundy director - Laverne Harding , Lester Kline animators
John Henry and the Inky-Poo - George Pal Productions, Paramount Pictures (Puppetoon) - George Pál director and cinematographer
Squatter's Rights - Walt Disney Pictures (Mickey Mouse) - Walt Disney producer - Jack Hannah director - Hugh Fraser, Murray McClellan , Bob Carlson , Blaine Gibson animators
Walky Talky Hawky - Warner Bros. (Merrie Melodies) - Edward Selzer producer - Robert McKimson director - Richard Bickenbach , Cal Dalton , Don Williams animators
1947Tweetie Pie - Warner Bros. (Merrie Melodies) - Edward Selzer producer - Friz Freleng director - Ken Champin , Gerry Chiniquy , Manuel Perez , Virgil Ross animators
Chip an' Dale - Walt Disney Pictures (Donald Duck, Chip 'n Dale) - Walt Disney producer - Jack Hannah director - Jack Boyd , Volus Jones , Bill Justice , Murray McClellan animators
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Mouse - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (Tom & Jerry) - Frederic C. Quimby producer - Joseph Barbera, William Hanna directors - Ed Barge , Al Grandmain , Michael Lah , Kenneth Muse animators
Pluto's Blue Note - Walt Disney Pictures (Pluto) - Walt Disney producer - Charles A. Nichols director - Jerry Hatchcock , George Kreisl , Dan MacManus . George Nicholas animators
Tubby the Tuba - Paramount (Puppetoon) - George Pál producer, director and cinematographer
1948The Little Orphan - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (Tom & Jerry) - Frederic C. Quimby - Joseph Barbera, William Hanna directors - Ed Barge , Kenneth Muse , Ray Patterson , Irven Spence animators
Mickey and the Seal - Walt Disney Pictures (Pluto) - Walt Disney, John Sutherland producers - Charles A. Nichols director - Phil Duncan , Hugh Fraser, Dan MacManus , George Nicholas animators
Mouse Wreckers - Warner Bros. (Looney Tunes) - Edward Selzer producer - Chuck Jones director - Ken Harris , Phil Monroe , Lloyd Vaughan , Ben Washam animators
Robin Hoodlum - United Productions of America (Fox & Crow) - John Hubley, Raymond Katz producers - John Hubley director - Bobe Cannon , Willy Pyle , Pat Mathews , Rudolph Larriva animators
Tea for Two Hundred - Walt Disney Pictures (Donald Duck) - Walt Disney producer - Jack Hannah director - Bob Carlson , Volus Jones , Bill Justice , Judge Whitaker animators
1949For Scent-imental Reasons - Warner Bros. (Looney Tunes) - Edward Selzer
Hatch Up Your Troubles - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (Tom & Jerry) - Frederic C. Quimby
Magic Fluke - United Productions of America, Columbia (Fox & Crow) - Stephen Bosustow
Toy Tinkers - Disney-RKO Radio (Mickey Mouse) - Walt Disney
1950s
1950Gerald McBoing-Boing - United Productions of America, Columbia (Jolly Frolics Series) - Stephen Bosustow
