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Category: Academy Awards History

This Day in Oscar History: August 13 (2014)

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August 13, 2014
This Day in Oscar History: August 12 (2014)

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August 12, 2014
This Day in Oscar History: August 11 (2014)

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August 11, 2014
This Day in Oscar History: August 10 (2014)

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August 10, 2014
This Day in Oscar History: August 9 (2014)

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August 9, 2014
Oscar in Box Office History (Week 32, 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…

August 8, 2014
This Day in Oscar History: August 8 (2014)

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August 8, 2014
Oscar Profile #198: Vincente Minnelli

Born February 28, 1903 in Chicago Illinois to musical director Vincent Minnelli and his wife, Lester Anthony Minnelli developed his craft as a costume designer and set decorator. Changing his first name to Vincente, a Latinized version of his father’s name, Minnelli made his Brodway debut as costume designer for 1930’s Earl Carroll’s Vanities on…

August 7, 2014
This Day in Oscar History: August 7 (2014)

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August 7, 2014
This Day in Oscar History: August 6 (2014)

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August 6, 2014
This Day in Oscar History: August 5 (2014)

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August 5, 2014
This Day in Oscar History: August 4 (2014)

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August 4, 2014
This Day in Oscar History: August 3 (2014)

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August 3, 2014
This Day in Oscar History: August 2 (2014)

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August 2, 2014
Oscar in Box Office History (Week 31, 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…

August 1, 2014