Dieterle’s best-known films include The Story of Louis Pasteur and The Hunchback of Notre Dame, The Life of Emile Zola which won the 1937 Best Picture Oscar, The Devil and Daniel Webster.
Oscar Directors: Dieterle, William–Background, Career, Awards, Filmography (Strangers in Paradise)
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Oscar Directors: Schertzinger, Victor–Background, Career, Awards–Filmography
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Victor L. Schertzinger Career Summary Occup. Inheritance: Yes; both parents musicians Formal Education: Univ. of Brussels Violin prodigy First Film: silent and sound features Oscar Nom: One Night of Love, 1934; age 46 Last Film Marriage Death: heart failure, 1941; age 53 Victor L. Schertzinger was American composer, film director, producer, and writer. His […]
Oscar Directors: Sternberg Collaborations with Dietrich, 1930-1935
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Sternberg and Dietrich had joined forces to make six brilliant and controversial films for Paramount
Oscar Actors: Harding, Ann–Background, Career, Awards
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Research in Progress: Oct 3, 2021 Ann Harding Career Summary: Occupational Inheritance: Social Class: Race/Ethnicity/Religion Family: father opposed her career; she changed her name Education: Training: Teacher/Inspirational Figure: Radio Debut: TV Debut: Stage Debut: Broadway Debut: Film Debut: 1929, Paris Bound; aged 27 Breakthrough Role: Oscar Role: Other Noms: Holiday, 1930; aged 29 Other Awards: […]
Oscar Actors: Moreno, Rita–Cumulative Advantage (Awards)
June 4, 2020 by
Rita Moreno is one of the few artists to have won all four major American entertainment awards: an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony. She is also one of 23 people who have achieved what is called the Triple Crown of Acting, with individual competitive Oscar, Emmy and Tony awards for acting. She […]
