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Category: Academy Awards History

This Day in Oscar History: May 21 (2015)

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May 21, 2015
This Day in Oscar History: May 20 (2015)

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May 20, 2015
This Day in Oscar History: May 19 (2015)

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May 19, 2015
This Day in Oscar History: May 18 (2015)

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May 18, 2015
This Day in Oscar History: May 17 (2015)

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May 17, 2015
This Day in Oscar History: May 16 (2015)

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May 16, 2015
Oscar in Box Office History (Week 20, 2015)

Every week, we’ll take a look back in 5-year intervals in the box office past to explore how Oscar’s nominees were doing at the box office that 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…

May 15, 2015
This Day in Oscar History: May 15 (2015)

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May 15, 2015
Oscar Profile #235: Dame May Whitty

Born 150 years ago on June 19, 1865 in Liverpool, England to a Liverpool newspaper editor and his wife, Mary Louise Whitty would become known to the world as the actress May Whitty from 1881 and Dame May Whitty from 1918 to her death thirty years later. An immediate success on stage, Whitty married actor-director…

May 14, 2015
This Day in Oscar History: May 14 (2015)

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May 14, 2015
This Day in Oscar History: May 13 (2015)

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May 13, 2015
This Day in Oscar History: May 12 (2015)

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May 12, 2015
This Day in Oscar History: May 11 (2015)

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May 11, 2015
This Day in Oscar History: May 10 (2015)

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May 10, 2015
This Day in Oscar History: May 9 (2015)

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May 9, 2015