Category: Academy Awards History
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This Day in Oscar History: November 2 (2014)
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This Day in Oscar History: November 1 (2014)
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 44, 2014)
Every week, we’ll take a look back 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years into the box office past to explore how Oscar’s nominees were doing at the box office that weekend historically. All data is taken from Box Office Mojo. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees…
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This Day in Oscar History: October 31 (2014)
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Oscar Profile #210: Joan Fontaine
Born October 22, 1917 to British parents in Tokyo, Japan, Joan de Bouvier de Havilland, better known as Joan Fontaine, was the younger sister of Olivia de Havilland by fifteen months. A sickly child, Joan moved to California with her mother and sister after her parents’ separation in 1919 while still a baby. She returned…
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This Day in Oscar History: October 30 (2014)
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This Day in Oscar History: October 29 (2014)
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This Day in Oscar History: October 28 (2014)
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This Day in Oscar History: October 27 (2014)
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This Day in Oscar History: October 26 (2014)
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This Day in Oscar History: October 25 (2014)
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 43, 2014)
Every week, we’ll take a look back 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years into the box office past to explore how Oscar’s nominees were doing at the box office that weekend historically. All data is taken from Box Office Mojo. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees…
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This Day in Oscar History: October 24 (2014)
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Oscar Profile #209: Franz Waxman
Born December 24, 1906 in Upper Silesia, Germany, now Slaskie, Poland, Franz Wachsmann, later Waxman, pursued his dream of a career in music despite his family’s misgivings, supplementing his piano, harmony and composition lessons with his salary as a bank teller. The young composer found a job arranging music for a popular Berlin jazz band…
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This Day in Oscar History: October 23 (2014)
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