Category: Academy Awards History
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This Day in Oscar History: June 23 (2019)
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This Day in Oscar History: June 22 (2019)
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 25, 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: June 21 (2019)
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Oscar Profile #449: Gwen Verdon
Born January 13, 1925 in Culver City, California, Gwyneth Evelyn Verdon, known professionally as Gwen Verdon, was the second child of Gertrude and William Verdon, British immigrants to the U.S. by way of Canada. Her father was an electrician at MGM, her mother a former vaudevillian and dance teacher. As a toddler, Verdon had rickets…
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This Day in Oscar History: June 20 (2019)
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This Day in Oscar History: June 19 (2019)
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This Day in Oscar History: June 18 (2019)
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This Day in Oscar History: June 17 (2019)
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This Day in Oscar History: June 16 (2019)
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This Day in Oscar History: June 15 (2019)
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 24, 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: June 14 (2019)
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Oscar Profile #448: Sydney Greenstreet
Born December 27, 1879 in Sandwich, Kent, England, Sydney Greenstreet was one of seven children of Ann (née Baker) and John Jarvis Greenstreet, a tanner. He left home at the age of 18 to make his fortune as a tea planter in Ceylon, but drought forced him out of business. He then managed a brewery…
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This Day in Oscar History: June 13 (2019)
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