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5 days ago · Below is a list of American films released in 1944. Going My Way won Best Picture at the 17th Academy Awards. The remaining four nominees were Double Indemnity, Gaslight, Since You Went Away and Wilson.
3 days ago · Nine films that were presented as direct sequels have been nominated for Best Picture: The Bells of St. Mary's (1945; the sequel to the 1944 winner, Going My Way), The Godfather Part II (1974), The Godfather Part III (1990), The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002), The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003), Toy Story 3 (2010 ...
3 days ago · The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) won in every category for which it was nominated: Best Picture, Director, Adapted Screenplay, Art Direction, Makeup, Costume Design, Film Editing, Original Score, Original Song, Sound Mixing, and Visual Effects. Most total awards won by a person: 22. Walt Disney.
2 days ago · Marlon Brando, American motion picture and stage actor known for his visceral, brooding characterizations. Brando was the most celebrated of the method actors, and his true and passionate performances and riveting screen presence proved him one of the greatest actors of his generation.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
2 days ago · By the time of the second annual awards ceremony, on April 3, 1930 (honouring films from the second half of 1928 and from 1929), the number of categories was reduced to seven, and the two major film awards were collapsed into one, called best picture.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
4 days ago · In the 1963 Academy Awards, "Lawrence of Arabia" won seven Oscars, including Best Picture. The desert vistas filmed by director David Lean are breathtaking in their beauty. Both Peter O'Toole and Omar Sharif were nominated for Oscars, but neither won. Based on a true story.
4 days ago · It swept the Golden Globe Awards, earning eight nominations and winning five awards, including best drama motion picture, best director, and best original score. Murphy won the Golden Globe for best performance by an actor in a drama motion picture, and Downey won in the supporting actor category.
