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The 15th Academy Awards was held in the Cocoanut Grove at The Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles on March 4, 1943, honoring the films of 1942. [1] The ceremony is most famous for the speech by Greer Garson; accepting the award for Best Actress, Garson spoke for nearly six minutes, considered to be the longest Oscars acceptance speech.
Attendees at the 15th Academy Awards. Greer Garson and James Cagney. Best Actress winner for Mrs. Miniver and Best Actor winner for Yankee Doodle Dandy. Teresa Wright. Supporting Actress winner for Mrs. Minver. View More Memorable Moments.
The 94th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), took place on March 27, 2022, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles. The awards were scheduled after their usual late February date to avoid conflicting with both the 2022 Winter Olympics and Super Bowl LVI , with the latter being ...
- March 27, 2022
- Will Packer, Shayla Cowan
The Academy Awards of Merit, [1] commonly known as the Oscars or Academy Awards, are awards for artistic and technical merit for the film industry. They are presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) in the United States, in recognition of excellence in cinematic achievements as assessed by the Academy's ...
- Excellence in the American and International film industry
- List of broadcasters
- May 16, 1929; 94 years ago
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Feb 5, 2014 · The Magnificent Ambersons – Mercury. Mrs. Miniver – Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The Pied Piper – 20th Century-Fox. The Pride of the Yankees – Samuel Goldwyn Productions. Random Harvest – Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The Talk of the Town – Columbia. Wake Island – Paramount. Yankee Doodle Dandy – Warner Bros.
Held at the Cocoanut Grove at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles and hosted by Bob Hope, this marked the very first time that a presenter won in the category he presented (Irving Berlin). Something that never happened before or again was that the Documentary category had 4 winners. Greer Garson's best actress speech ran 6 minutes, making this the longest acceptance speech from anybody. Sidney ...
The Ambassador Hotel was host to the 15th Academy Awards, which were in turn hosted by Bob Hope on Thursday, March 4, 1943. Due to wartime shortages, the gold-plated statuettes were replaced with plaster Oscars and the evening included guests from all branches of the U.S. military.
