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Susan Sarandon won the 1995 Academy Award for Best Actress. |
Movies > Awards |
03/14/09 |
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242 |
The 1927-1928 Academy Award for Best Comedy Director was won by Lewis Milestone for directing "Two Arabian Knights". |
Movies > Awards |
06/18/09 |
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243 |
The 1938 Academy Award for Best Director was won by Frank Capra for directing "You Can't Take It with You". |
Movies > Awards |
06/12/09 |
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244 |
The 1940 Academy Award for Best Director was won by John Ford for directing "The Grapes of Wrath". |
Movies > Awards |
06/07/09 |
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245 |
The 1941 Academy Award for Best Director was won by John Ford for directing "How Green Was My Valley". |
Movies > Awards |
06/07/09 |
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246 |
The 1942 Academy Award for Best Director was won by William Wyler for directing "Mrs. Miniver". |
Movies > Awards |
06/08/09 |
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247 |
The 1943 Academy Award for Best Director was won by Michael Curtiz for directing "Casablanca". |
Movies > Awards |
06/07/09 |
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248 |
The 1944 Academy Award for Best Director was won by Leo McCarey for directing "Going My Way". |
Movies > Awards |
06/08/09 |
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249 |
The 1945 Academy Award for Best Director was won by Billy Wilder for directing "The Lost Weekend". |
Movies > Awards |
06/08/09 |
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250 |
The 1946 Academy Award for Best Director was won by William Wyler for directing "The Best Years of Our Lives". |
Movies > Awards |
06/08/09 |
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251 |
The 1947 Academy Award for Best Director was won by Elia Kazan for directing "Gentleman's Agreement". |
Movies > Awards |
06/07/09 |
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252 |
The 1948 Academy Award for Best Director was won by John Huston for directing "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre". |
Movies > Awards |
06/08/09 |
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253 |
The 1949 Academy Award for Best Director was won by Joseph L. Mankiewicz for directing "A Letter to Three Wives". |
Movies > Awards |
06/08/09 |
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254 |
The 1950 Academy Award for Best Director was won by Joseph L. Mankiewicz for directing "All About Eve". |
Movies > Awards |
06/08/09 |
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255 |
The 1951 Academy Award for Best Director was won by George Stevens for directing "A Place in the Sun". |
Movies > Awards |
06/07/09 |
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