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This Day in Oscar History: August 6 (2013)

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August 6, 2013
This Day in Oscar History: August 5 (2013)

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August 5, 2013
This Day in Oscar History: August 4 (2013)

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August 4, 2013
This Day in Oscar History: August 3 (2013)

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August 3, 2013
Oscar in Box Office History (Week 31, 2013)

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 2, 2013
This Day in Oscar History: August 2 (2013)

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August 2, 2013
Oscar Profile #145: Francis Ford Coppola

Born April 7, 1939 in Detroit, Michigan, Francis Ford Coppola’s father Carmine was a flautist with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. His mother Italia was a former actress. Two years after his birth his father was named principal flautist for the NBC Symphony Orchestra and the family moved to Woodside, Queens. Originally trained as a musician,…

August 1, 2013
This Day in Oscar History: August 1 (2013)

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August 1, 2013
This Day in Oscar History: July 31 (2013)

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July 31, 2013
This Day in Oscar History: July 30 (2013)

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July 30, 2013
This Day in Oscar History: July 29 (2013)

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July 29, 2013
This Day in Oscar History: July 28 (2013)

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July 28, 2013
This Day in Oscar History: July 27 (2013)

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July 27, 2013
Oscar in Box Office History (Week 30, 2013)

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…

July 26, 2013
This Day in Oscar History: July 26 (2013)

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July 26, 2013