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Outstanding Motion Picture - Columbia Writing (Original Motion Picture Story) - Robert Russell, Frank Ross Writing (Screenplay) - Robert Russell, Frank Ross, Richard Flournoy, Lewis R. Foster
The 16th Academy Awards | 1944. Grauman's Chinese Theatre. Thursday, March 2, 1944. ... Writing (Original Motion Picture Story) Winner. The Human Comedy. William Saroyan
The 16th Academy Awards were held on March 2, 1944, to honor the films of 1943. This was the first Oscar ceremony held at a large public venue, Grauman's Chinese Theatre , and the first ceremony without a banquet as part of the festivities.
Feb 5, 2014 · Jennifer Jones – Since You Went Away. Angela Lansbury – Gaslight. Aline MacMahon – Dragon Seed. Agnes Moorehead – Mrs. Parkington. WRITING (Original Motion Picture Story) Going My Way – Leo McCarey. A Guy Named Joe – Chandler Sprague, David Boehm.
Preston Sturges was nominated for two different films in the same year (1944): Hail the Conquering Hero and The Miracle of Morgan's Creek. Oliver Stone achieved the same distinction in 1986, for Platoon and Salvador. Maurice Richlin and Stanley Shapiro were nominated in 1959 for both Operation Petticoat and Pillow Talk and won for the latter.
Besides being the top-grossing film of the year, it took seven Oscar awards: the Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor, Best Director, Best Original Story, Best Screenplay, and Best Song awards. Both Bing Crosby and Barry Fitzgerald won acting awards - in the lead and supporting categories respectively.
The 17th Academy Awards were held on March 15, 1945 at Grauman's Chinese Theatre, honoring the films of 1944. This was the first time the complete awards ceremony was broadcast nationally, on the Blue Network (later ABC Radio ).
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