More than 23,000 entries provide plot summaries, a star rating, and information on casts, writers, directors, producers, awards, and alternate titles, with quotations from contemporary reviews.
... How Green Was My Valley Alexander Hall , Here Comes Mr. Jordan Howard Hawks , Sergeant York Orson Welles , Citizen Kane William Wyler , The Little Foxes Actor * Gary Cooper , Sergeant York Cary Grant , Penny Serenade Walter Huston ...
Reaccounts the last eighty-five years of the Oscars, including over 750 pictures, information on the ceremonies, trends, developments, and events that occured in the film industry and within the academy.
Presents a history of the Academy Awards with a year-by-year look at the nominations and winners in each category.
The Academy Awards: The Complete Unofficial History
The Academy Awards: A Pictorial History
This book presents historical charts of box office movie success in British cinemas since 1945. It describes every film that reached number one at the box office, and each of the ten most successful films of each year from 1945 to 1969
Having the bad luck to die the night before the Oscars after having finally been nominated, self-obsessed movie star Tyler Johnes bargains with a heavenly gatekeeper to allow him to return to Earth for the Academy Awards ceremony to see if ...
Who Goes There?
Collects photographs of celebrities at Academy Award parties, from the first black-tie dinner in 1929 to the Vanity Fair gala in 2004.
Bronwyn Cosgrave traces the fashion trends of the widely watched Oscar ceremony from its inception in 1929 to the present, from the sartorial splendour of Marlene Dietrich, to Barbra Streisand's eye-popping see-thru pantsuit, to the bizarre ...