Fritz and the Oscars

11/04/2011

Best Actress 1938: Wendy Hiller in "Pygmalion"

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The story of Professor Higgins who makes a bet that he is able to turn the common flower-girl Eliza Doolittle into a true lady by teaching h...
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10/30/2011

Best Actress 1938: Bette Davis in "Jezebel"

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After Dangerous won her an Oscar she mostly considered a ‘consolation price’ for not having been nominated for her star-marking performance...
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10/27/2011

Best Actress 1938

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The next year will be 1938 and the nominees were Fay Bainter in White Banners Bette Davis in Jezebel Wendy Hiller in  Pygmalion Norma S...
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10/26/2011

Best Actress 1944: The resolution

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After having watched and reviewed all five nominated performances, it's time to pick the winner! 5. Bette Davis in Mr. Skeffington ...
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Best Actress 1944: Claudette Colbert in "Since you went Away"

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Almost all reviews of Since you went Away compare Selznick’s American home front sage to the Best Picture winner of 1942, the British home ...
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10/24/2011

Best Actress 1944: Bette Davis in "Mr. Skeffington"

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In 1943, Bette Davis’s husband collapsed while he walked down a street and died a few days later. It was revealed that his death was caused ...
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10/22/2011

Best Actress 1944: Greer Garson in "Mrs. Parkington"

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Somehow, Greer Garson always seems like a perfect product of the 40s. Very often she projected that typical, rather dated acting style from ...
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10/18/2011

YOUR Best Actress of 1975

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Here are the results of the poll: 1. Isabelle Adjani -  L'Histoire d'Adèle H. (30 votes) 2. Louise Fletcher -  One flew over th...

Best Actress 1944: Barbara Stanwyck in "Double Indemnity"

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The trivia regarding Barbara Stanwyck’s participation in Billy Wilder’s Double Indemnity is certainly one of the most interesting and well-...
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10/13/2011

Best Actress 1944: Ingrid Bergman in "Gaslight"

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Even though Ingrid Bergman did not win an Oscar for her work during 1945, this year was always considered the peak of her Hollywood career. ...
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