Category: Academy Awards History
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 26, 2012)
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 29
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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Oscar Profile #92: Gregg Toland
Born May 29, 1904 in Charleston, Illinois, the only child of Frank and Jennie Toland, Gregg Toland would grow up to become the first cinematographer whose name was well known by the public. Both John Ford (with The Long Voyage Home) and Orson Welles (with Citizen Kane) would insist that he be given credit on…
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This Day in Oscar History: June 28
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Our Site Milestones 2010: The Morning After (2)
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This Day in Oscar History: June 27
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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This Day in Oscar History: June 26
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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This Day in Oscar History: June 25
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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This Day in Oscar History: June 24
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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This Day in Oscar History: June 23
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 25, 2012)
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 22
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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Oscar Profile #91: Myrna Loy
Born August 2, 1905 in Radersburg, Montana, Myrna Williams’ (later Loy’s) father was a rancher, banker, real estate developer and the youngest man ever elected to the Montana state legislature. When she was 7 her mother nearly died of pneumonia and she and her mother were sent to live in Southern California until she recovered.…
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This Day in Oscar History: June 21
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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This Day in Oscar History: June 20
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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This Day in Oscar History: June 19
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
