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The 47th Academy Awards were presented Tuesday, April 8, 1975, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, California, honoring the best films of 1974. The ceremonies were presided over by Bob Hope , Shirley MacLaine , Sammy Davis Jr. , and Frank Sinatra .
The 27th Academy Awards were held on March 30, 1955, to honor the best films of 1954, hosted by Bob Hope at the RKO Pantages Theatre in Hollywood with Thelma Ritter hosting from the NBC Century Theatre in New York City. On the Waterfront led the ceremony with twelve nominations and eight wins, including Best Picture.
The Academy Award for Best Picture is one of the Academy Awards (also known as Oscars) presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) since the awards debuted in 1929. This award goes to the producers of the film and is the only category in which every member of the Academy is eligible to submit a nomination and ...
The best picture Oscar has marked the epitome of the award-show season for 95 years — where only one film comes out on top. Read on to see all the films that have won best picture thus far.
If a film won the Academy Award for Best Picture its entry is listed in a shaded background with a boldface title.. Competitive Academy Awards are separated from non-competitive Awards; as such, any films that were awarded a non-competitive award will be shown in brackets next to the number of competitive wins.
The Huffington Post crunched the stats on every Oscar nominee of the past 30 years to produce a scientific metric for predicting the winners at the 2013 Academy Awards. Follow the Oscars with live updates here.
Best Picture Best Director Best Actor Best Actress Best Screenplay (A): Adapted Screenplay / (O): Original Screenplay Notes; 17th: 1944: 10 7 Going My Way: Leo McCarey: Bing Crosby - Frank Butler / Frank Cavett (A) 18th: 1945: 7 4 The Lost Weekend: Billy Wilder: Ray Milland - Charles Brackett / Billy Wilder (A) 19th: 1946: 8 7 The Best Years of ...
Longest Nominee Cleopatra: 4 hours 2 minutes 1963: 4 awards | 9 nominations Shortest Winner Marty: 1 hour 28 minutes 1955: 4 awards | 8 nominations Shortest Nominee She Done Him Wrong: 1 hour 6 minutes 1933: 0 awards | 1 nomination Most Awards (Producer) Sam Spiegel: 3 awards 1962: 3 awards | 4 nominations