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Category: Academy Awards History

This Day in Oscar History: January 20 (2016)

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January 20, 2016
This Day in Oscar History: January 19 (2016)

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January 19, 2016
This Day in Oscar History: January 18 (2016)

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January 18, 2016
This Day in Oscar History: January 17 (2016)

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January 17, 2016
This Day in Oscar History: January 16 (2016)

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January 16, 2016
Oscar in Box Office History (Week 3, 2016)

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…

January 15, 2016
This Day in Oscar History: January 15 (2016)

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January 15, 2016
Oscar Profile #270: Claude Rains

Born November 10, 1989 in London, England, (William) Claude Rains was the son of British stage actor Fred Rains. Following in his father’s footsteps, he made his acting debut at the age of 11 in Nell of Old Drury. Growing up in the theatre, he also worked behind the scenes, graduating from page boy to…

January 14, 2016
This Day in Oscar History: January 14 (2016)

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January 14, 2016
This Day in Oscar History: January 13 (2016)

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January 13, 2016
This Day in Oscar History: January 12 (2016)

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January 12, 2016
This Day in Oscar History: January 11 (2016)

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January 11, 2016
This Day in Oscar History: January 10 (2016)

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January 10, 2016
This Day in Oscar History: January 9 (2016)

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January 9, 2016
Oscar in Box Office History (Week 2, 2016)

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…

January 8, 2016