GONE WITH THE WIND Screening
"Hollywood’s Greatest Year: The Best Picture Nominees of 1939" is the title of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences‘ summer series, which kicks off next Monday, May 18, with a big-screen presentation of Gone with the Wind.
"Hollywood’s Greatest Year" will showcase all of the best picture nominees from 1939, which many consider the best film year in Hollywood history. The 10-film 70th anniversary celebration runs through August 3. (Up to 1943, most years had 10 to 12 films nominated for the best picture Oscar.) All screenings will be held on Monday evenings at 7:30 p.m. at the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills.
The 1939 best picture Oscar nominees were:
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by Andre Soares | May 14, 2009
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Best Films – 1917
A Romance of the Redwoods. Clip posted by hwbanger
FILM
A Romance of the Redwoods
d: Cecil B. DeMille; scr: Jeanie Macpherson
ACTOR
Elliott Dexter
A Romance of the Redwoods
Douglas Fairbanks
Reaching for the Moon
ACTRESS
Pauline Frederick
To Love That Lives
Mary Pickford
A Romance of the Redwoods
SUPPORTING ACTRESS
ZaSu Pitts
The Little Princess
CINEMATOGRAPHY
Victor Fleming, Harry Thorpe
The Man from Painted Post
George Hill
Polly of the Circus
Walter Stradling
The Little Princess
Alvin Wyckoff
Joan the Woman
Alvyn Wyckoff
A Romance of the Redwoods
Alvin Wyckoff
The Woman God Forgot
"Best Films of …" Annual List
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1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939
1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949
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1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 [...]
