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Oscars by the Numbers
LA Times MagazineSurprising stats from the most famous awards show of them all... -
Saturday's Highlights: "A Family Thanksgiving" on Hallmark
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of Nov. 7 - 13 in PDF format Weekly TV Listings can also be downloaded here This week's TV Movies ‘A FAMILY THANKSGIVING': A corporate attorney (Daphne Zuniga) awakes in an...... -
Oscars have always welcomed the world
Gold DerbyThis year's Oscars numbered only one foreign-born winner -- Austria's Christoph Waltz ("Inglorious Basterds") -- among the four acting champs. However, that does not mean the Oscars are guilty of any homegrown bias. After all, six of the 20 acting... -
‘Ben-Hur’ Best Film of the Year
The Daily MirrorBuster Keaton, who received an honorary award, poses as a waiter for a wary Walter Brennan, who probably expects Keaton to pull some prank. April 5, 1960: Despite the sweltering heat, a crowd gathers in bleachers outside the Pantages Theatre for the... -
Oscars quiz: What film lost all five bids for acting?
Gold DerbyAll of the films below received five Oscar nominations for acting. Only one was totally snubbed in the performance categories. Which one? To see the answer, click on the "Continue reading" link below. ANSWER: "Tom Jones" (1963) lost all five: Albert... -
'Ben-Hur: 50th Anniversary Ultimate Collector's Edition'
Zap2ItOne of the top Oscar winners in movie history, director William Wyler's classic - boasting the most famous chariot race ever filmed - gets a major home-video relaunch. Charlton Heston (who earned his own Academy Award for the epic) has the title role,...Tags: Stephen Boyd, Movies, G Rated Movies, Entertainment, DVDs
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'Ben-Hur' Chosen Film of the Year
From The Times: April 5, 1960
"Ben-Hur" last night proved as big an Academy Award winner as it has been on the big screen. Sweeping all before it, its horses, light and dark, its chariots and its filmic makers triumphed in 11 categories for an all-time...Tags: Natalie Wood, Simone Signoret, Tony Curtis, Movies, Paul Muni
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Set for'Gladiator' sweep?
With "Gladiator" racking up one best picture honor after another (the Golden Globes, the British Academy, Producers Guild) over the past few weeks, it seems to have sprinted to the head of the field in the Oscar race. With its momentum building, will...Tags: Cinema Industry, Awards and Prizes, Movies, Sony Corp., Tom Hanks
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Top winners from 1959
denotes winner Performance by an actor in a leading role Laurence Harvey as Joe Lampton in ROOM AT THE TOP Romulus Films, Ltd. Production; Continental Distributing, Inc. Charlton Heston as Judah Ben-Hur in BEN-HUR MGM Jack Lemmon as Jerry/Daphne in...Tags: Simone Signoret, Juvenile Delinquency, Crimes, Susan Kohner, Movies
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Top winners from 1963
denotes winner Performance by an actor in a leading role Albert Finney as Tom Jones in TOM JONES Woodfall Production; UA-Lopert Pictures Richard Harris as Frank Machin in THIS SPORTING LIFE Julian Wintle-Leslie Parkyn Production; Walter Reade-Sterling-...Tags: Natalie Wood, Shirley MacLaine, Margaret Rutherford, Movies, Celebrities
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