Alexander's Ragtime Band (film)
1938
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Awards
Academy Award Actress in a Supporting Role 1938 · Winner
Academy Award Assistant Director 1938 · Winner
Academy Award Writing (Original Story) 1938 · Nominated
Academy Award Outstanding Production 1938 · Nominated
Academy Award Sound Recording 1938 · Nominated
Academy Award Music (Scoring) 1938 · Nominated
The film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture. Alice Brady won the Oscar for Best Actress in a Supporting Role. She was the first person to win the Supporting Oscar after being nominated in the prior year.
In Old Chicago: Directed by Henry King. With Tyrone Power, Alice Faye, Don Ameche, Alice Brady. The O'Leary brothers--honest Jack and roguish Dion--become powerful figures, and eventually rivals, in Chicago on the eve of its Great Fire.
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- Action, Drama, Musical
- Henry King
- 1938-04-15
In Old Chicago. 2 wins & 4 nominations. Academy Awards, USA. 1938 Nominee Oscar. Best Picture. 1938 Winner Oscar. Best Actress in a Supporting Role. Alice Brady. 1938 Nominee Oscar. Best Writing, Original Story. Niven Busch. 1938 Nominee Oscar. Best Sound, Recording. Edmund H. Hansen (20th Century-Fox SSD) 1938 Winner Oscar.
In Old Chicago was nominated for six Academy Awards, including Best Picture. In addition to Webb, Alice Brady won as Best Supporting Actress. The appeal of In Old Chicago then--as now--was the spectacle.
- Henry King
- Tyrone Power
The 10th Academy Awards. | 1938. Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel. Thursday, March 10, 1938. Honoring movies released in 1937.
Aug 19, 2010 · Speaking of Academy Awards In Old Chicago would receive six nominations including Best Picture and would take home two awards with Robert D. Webb winning for Best Assistant Director and Alice Brady winning Best Supporting Actress for her role as Mrs. Molly O'Leary, Dion and Jack's mother.
The O'Leary brothers -- honest Jack and roguish Dion -- become powerful figures, and eventually rivals, in Chicago on the eve of its Great Fire.
