The first movie to win 3 Academy Awards actually won 5 awards.
In 1934, the smash hit, "It Happened One Night," won the Oscar for the following:
Best Picture
Actor: Clark Gable
Actress: Claudette Colbert
Director: Frank Capra
Writing: Robert Riskin
This movie held the record for winning the most Oscar's from 1934 - 1939. "Gone with the Wind," would win 8 Academy Awards, and hold the record from 1939 - 1959. "Ben - Hur, won 11 Academy Awards, and held the title from 1959 - 1997. In 1997, the movie, "Titanic," also one 11 Academy Awards.
So, as it stands, no one movie holds a record for the most Oscars. But, two movies are tied for receiving the most.
A Streetcar Named Desire (1951), which won Best Actress, Supporting Actor and Supporting Actress. Marlon Brando was nominated but didn't win for Best Actor.
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No. In 1977 it won OSCARS for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Film Editing. Sylvester Stallone, Burgess Meredith, Burt Young, and Talia Shire were all nominated for acting OSCARS. The film cost $1,100,000 to make and grossed $225,000,000 at the box office.
Schindler's List (1993) won 7 Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director (Spielberg).
There is no Academy Award for Best Producer, but Oscars for Best Picture are presented to specific producers of the winning film. On February 24, 2013, Oscars went to producers Grant Heslov, George Clooney and Ben Affleck for their 2012 drama "Argo."
Gandhi 1982 was first. Then Platoon 1986, Then Rain Man 1988
An actress winning many Oscars, Judi Dench is best recognized for her role in Shakespeare films. She is a talented actress with a passion for acting and film making. Her passion for performance has led her to a successful career as an actress. Attending acting school in York, she is truly an aspiring actress.
It won four, with him winning the Best Film and the Best Director Oscars.
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Twelve O'Clock High (1949) won 2 Oscars with an all male cast
West Side Story (1960) is the only movie to win 10 Oscars.
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No. In 1977 it won OSCARS for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Film Editing. Sylvester Stallone, Burgess Meredith, Burt Young, and Talia Shire were all nominated for acting OSCARS. The film cost $1,100,000 to make and grossed $225,000,000 at the box office.
Schindler's List (1993) won 7 Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director (Spielberg).
The first Oscars were only handed out in 1927.
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