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"Gone with the Wind" was the big winner at the 12th annual Academy Awards, which honored the best in motion pictures for the year 1939. The awards ceremony was held on February 29, 1940.
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How many Oscars did Gone With the Wind win?
The classic film Gone with the Wind won nine Academy Awards: Best Actress (Vivian Leigh), Best Supporting Actress (Hattie McDaniel), Best Director (Victor Fleming), Best Picture, Editing, Screenplay, Art Direction, and Cinematography. R.D. Musgrave won an award for Technical Achievement, as well. It was also nominated for Original Score, Sound, and Best Actor (Clark Gable). The movie also received two special awards for color and for equipment projection.
Why didn't Clark Gable win an Academy Award for Gone With the Wind?
He was not nominated
What actress won Academy Awards for her performances in Gone With the Wind and A Streetcar Named Desire?
Butterfly McQueen portrayed Prissy, a servant in the O'Hara household.
Who won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for the movie Gone With the Wind?
Hattie McDaniel.
Why did Gone With the Wind beat The wizard of Oz?
Most Academy members believed is was a better movie and voted for it.
In what year did Gone With the Wind receive its awards?
In 1940
What 2 movies won all 5 Academy Awards?
Titanic Gone with the Wind
What is the first color movie to win an Academy Award?
1939's Gone with the Wind was the first color film to win the Oscar for Best Picture, but the 1937 short, Give Me Liberty, was the first color movie to receive an Oscar at all.
Which african-american won an Academy Award for Gone With the Wind?
Hattie McDaniel was the first African American to win the Academy Award for best-supporting actress in Gone With The Wind (1939)
What motion picture won the first Academy Award?
Gone with the wind
What did Butterfly McQueen receive an Academy Award for?
You probably are confusing Butterfly McQueen with Hattie McDaniel, who both appeared in the 1939 drama "Gone With the Wind." McDaniel won the Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her performance as Mammy in the film. McQueen, who played Prissy in the movie, was never nominated for an Academy Award.
How many Oscars did Gone With the Wind win?
The classic film Gone with the Wind won nine Academy Awards: Best Actress (Vivian Leigh), Best Supporting Actress (Hattie McDaniel), Best Director (Victor Fleming), Best Picture, Editing, Screenplay, Art Direction, and Cinematography. R.D. Musgrave won an award for Technical Achievement, as well. It was also nominated for Original Score, Sound, and Best Actor (Clark Gable). The movie also received two special awards for color and for equipment projection.
When did Gone With the Wind receive best picture?
On February 29, 1940, "Gone With the Wind" was named Best Picture of 1939.
Why didn't Clark Gable win an Academy Award for Gone With the Wind?
He was not nominated
What actress won Academy Awards for her performances in Gone With the Wind and A Streetcar Named Desire?
Butterfly McQueen portrayed Prissy, a servant in the O'Hara household.
Is hattie mcdaniels the first black person to win an Academy Award?
Yes. Hattie McDaniel was the first black person to be nominated for and receive an Academy Award. She won the Best Supporting Actress Award for her performance as Mammy in "Gone With the Wind" (1939).
What film won the Academy Award when Bob Hope first Hosted?
Gone with the Wind
