Editing The Life of Emile Zola (section)

==Academy Award wins and nominations==
At the [[10th Academy Awards]], the film received ten nominations (and thereby became the first film in Academy Award history to reach double digits for nominations) and won three awards.<ref name="Oscars1938">{{Cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1938 |title=The 10th Academy Awards (1938) Nominees and Winners |access-date=2011-08-10|work=oscars.org}}</ref>
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! Category
! Person
! Outcome
|-
| [[Academy Award for Best Picture|Best Picture]]
| [[Warner Bros.]] ([[Henry Blanke]], producer)
! <div style="text-align: center;">Won</div>
|-
| Best Director
| [[William Dieterle]]
| <div style="text-align: center;">Nominated</div>
|-
| [[Academy Award for Best Actor|Best Actor]]
| [[Paul Muni]] ([[Émile Zola]])
| <div style="text-align: center;">Nominated</div>
|-
| [[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor|Supporting Actor]]
| [[Joseph Schildkraut]] ([[Alfred Dreyfus|Captain Alfred Dreyfus]])
! <div style="text-align: center;">Won</div>
|-
| Best Writing, Screenplay
| Heinz Herald, Geza Herczeg and [[Norman Reilly Raine]]
! <div style="text-align: center;">Won</div>
|-
| Best Art Direction 
| [[Anton Grot]]
| <div style="text-align: center;">Nominated</div> 
|-
| Best Music, Score
| [[Max Steiner]], awarded to [[Leo F. Forbstein]]
| <div style="text-align: center;">Nominated</div>
|-
| Best Sound, Recording 
| [[Nathan Levinson]] (Warner Bros. SSD)
| <div style="text-align: center;">Nominated</div> 
|-
| Best Writing, Original Story 
| Heinz Herald and Geza Herczeg
| <div style="text-align: center;">Nominated</div>
|-
| Best Assistant Director
| [[Russ Saunders]]
| <div style="text-align: center;">Nominated</div>
|}