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On April 9, 1962, "West Side Story" received 10 Academy Awards for the year 1961 in 11 nominations, making it the first film musical to win Oscars in double digits. The film won in the categories of Best Picture (Robert Wise, producer), Best Director (Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins), Best Supporting Actor (George Chakiris), Best Supporting Actress (Rita Moreno), Best Cinematography, Best Color Art Direction-Set Decoration, Best Costume Design, Best Film Editing, Best Original Score and Best Sound.
The only award the movie failed to win was Best Adapted Screenplay. That honor went to Abby Mann for "Judgment at Nuremberg."
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What film won 10 Oscars first?
West Side Story (1960) is the only movie to win 10 Oscars.
What films won ten Oscars?
West Side Story is the only movie to win 10 Oscars.
What film won 10 Oscars with 3 stars that each won an Oscar?
The only movie to win 10 Oscars is West Side Story(1961).
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Godfather Part 1- 3 Oscars Godfather Part 2- 6 Oscars Godfather Part 3- Nominated 7 Oscars
What movie based on a Broadway musical won the most Oscars including Best Picture?
West Side Story (1961), that won 10 Oscars, including Best Picture.
Which movie won the second most Oscars?
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The Oscars debuted in May of 1929 at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. The original tickets were only $10!
Did Titanic win an Oscar for best picture in 1998?
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When did west side story win 10 acamedy awards?
The 1961 musical swept the 1962 Academy Awards.
Can you name any musical that have win Oscar in the last ten years?
Chicago (2002) was the only musical to win in the best-pic category in the last 10 yrs. In fact it won in this genre since Carol Reed's OLIVER!(1968),a gap of 4 decades.
