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****Movie-lore: Popular Cinema & its Evolution since 1895. Based on World Movies in general & Hollywood in particular . by Nandan.
***Trivia Galore. #VII. (contd from # VI)
** Highest AANs & the Runner-ups.
- The Movies that has received 10 or more +Academy Award Nominations since 1927-28 r
- All about Eve (50)-14
- Titanic (97)14
- Gone with the Wind(39)-13 2 were Honorary Awards.
- From Here to Eternity(53)-13)
- Mary Poppins(64)-(13) record for highest +AANs for Musicals.
- Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf?(66)-13
- Forrest Gump(94)-(13)
- Shakespeare in Love-(98)-13
- Chicago(2002)-13
- LOTR:Fellowship of the Ring(2001)-13
- The Curious case of Benjamin Button(2008)-13
- e Movie West Side Story(61) is the only movie to win a total of 10 Oscars being the 4th Movie t0 win 10 or more Academy Award for a single Movie, 2nd only to the 3 Movies that won a total of 11 Academy Award++ or the Oscar statuettes in 1959, 97 & 2003, respectively. a record in AA++ History.
- Bette Davis, Greer Garson & Marlon Brando have the rare distinction of being the most consecutive recipient of the AAN for lead acting category. Betty Davis got nominated in a row from (1938-42), Greer Garson (1941-45), while actor Marlon Brando was nominated 4 times from (1951-54).
- The most nominated as Best Producer at the AA's is Hal B.Wallis, of Warner Bros with 16 AANs (2 Honorary), & 12 AAN for Best-Pic from (1938-69) winning 1 in 1943, followed by TCF/20th Century Fox producer Darryl F.Zanuck with 15 AANs (of which 3 were Honorary) div) & 12 from (1931-32 to 1962) winning 3 in (1941,47 & 50) in the Best-Pic category at the Oscar Awards.