1935 New York Film Critics Circle Awards

1st New York Film Critics Circle Awards
Announced on	January 2, 1936 (1936-01-02)
Presented on	March 1, 1936 (1936-03-01)
Site	Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Manhattan, New York City
Highlights
Best Picture	The Informer

The 1st New York Film Critics Circle Awards honored the best filmmaking of 1935. They were announced on January 2, 1936.

The awards were presented on March 1, 1936, in a short televised ceremony at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel.

Winners

Best Picture

• The Informer

Best Director

• John Ford – The Informer
• Runner-up – Alfred Hitchcock – The Man Who Knew Too Much and The 39 Steps

Best Actor

• Charles Laughton – Mutiny on the Bounty and Ruggles of Red Gap
• Runner-up: Victor McLaglen – The Informer

Best Actress

• Greta Garbo – Anna Karenina
• Runner-up: Katharine Hepburn – Alice Adams