Oscar Movies: Hangmen Also Die (1943)

Fritz Lang's WWII drama received two Oscar Nominations: Score (Drama or Comedy) by Hanns Eisler and Sound Recording by Jack Whitney.

 

 

Oscar Movies: Humoresque (1946)

Jean Negulseco's Humoresque, a Joan Crawford star vehicle of 1946, received one Oscar nomination, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture by Franz Waxman.

 

Oscar Movies: Hole in the Head, A (1959)

Frank Capra's “A Hole in the Head,” was nominated for and won one Oscar, Best Song, “High Hopes,” music by James Van Heusen and lyrics by Sammy Cahn, sung by the comedy's star, Frank Sinatra.

 

 

Oscar Movies: Teacher's Pet (1958)

Starring Clark Gable and Doris Day, George Seaon's romantic comedy “Teacher's Pet” was nominated for two Oscars, Supporting Actor for Gig Young and Original Story and Screenplay by the husband-and-wife team of Fay Kanin and Michael Kanin.

 

Oscar 2009: Writers Guild Nominations January 11, 2010

August 19, 2009–The Writers Guild of America (WGA) will give its annual awards on February 20, 2010.  The WGA West announced Wednesday that the event will be held at the Century Plaza while the WGA East said the location of its ceremonies will be disclosed at a later date.