Category: Academy Awards History
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This Day in Oscar History: August 19 (2019)
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This Day in Oscar History: August 18 (2019)
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This Day in Oscar History: August 17 (2019)
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 33, 2019)
Every week, we’ll take a look back in 5-year intervals at the box office past to explore how Oscar’s nominees were doing at the box office each weekend historically. All data is collected from Box Office Mojo. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees during that weekend at the…
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This Day in Oscar History: August 16 (2019)
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Oscar Profile #457 – Richard Burton
Born November 10, 1925 in Pontrhydyfen, Wales to Welsh speaking parents, Richard Walker Jenkins, Jr. was the twelfth of thirteen children. His mother died shortly after giving birth to his younger brother when Richard was just two years old. His father, a coal miner soon abandoned the family and he was raised by his older…
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This Day in Oscar History: August 15 (2019)
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This Day in Oscar History: August 14 (2019)
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This Day in Oscar History: August 13 (2019)
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This Day in Oscar History: August 12 (2019)
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This Day in Oscar History: August 11 (2019)
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This Day in Oscar History: August 10 (2019)
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 32, 2019)
Every week, we’ll take a look back in 5-year intervals at the box office past to explore how Oscar’s nominees were doing at the box office each weekend historically. All data is collected from Box Office Mojo. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees during that weekend at the…
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This Day in Oscar History: August 9 (2019)
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Oscar Profile #456: Robert Siodmak
Born August 8, 1900 in Dresden, Germany, Robert Siodmak was one of four sons of a Jewish family from Leipzig. He worked as a stage director and banker before becoming editor scenarist for director Curtis Bernhardt in 1925. The following year he was hired by his cousin, producer Seymour Nebenzal to assemble original silent movies…
