Category: Academy Awards History
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This Day in Oscar History: June 15 (2014)
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This Day in Oscar History: June 14 (2014)
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 24, 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: June 13 (2014)
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Oscar Profile #190: Charles Lang
Born March 27, 1902 in Bluff, Utah, Charles Bryant Lang, Jr. was one of the great cinematographers of Hollywood’s Golden Age. Tied with Leon Shamroy for the most Oscar nominations for cinematography (18), he was an expert in the use of chiaroscuro (strong contrasts between light and shade) in creating moods for every genre from…
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This Day in Oscar History: June 12 (2014)
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This Day in Oscar History: June 11 (2014)
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This Day in Oscar History: June 10 (2014)
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This Day in Oscar History: June 9 (2014)
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This Day in Oscar History: June 8 (2014)
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This Day in Oscar History: June 7 (2014)
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 23, 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: June 6 (2014)
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Oscar Profile #189: Darryl F. Zanuck
Born September 5, 1902 in Wahoo, Nebraska to the promiscuous daughter of the town’s only hotel and her husband, the hotel’s alcoholic night clerk, Darryl F. Zanuck was on his own by age 13 having been abandoned by both parents. He joined the Army at 15 by lying about his age and fought in Belgium…
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This Day in Oscar History: June 5 (2014)
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