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The Black Swan is a 1942 American swashbuckler Technicolor film directed by Henry King and starring Tyrone Power and Maureen O'Hara. [3] [4] It was based on the 1932 novel of the same title by Rafael Sabatini. Leon Shamroy won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color. This was the final film of silent film star Helene Costello.
The 15th Academy Awards was held in the Cocoanut Grove at The Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles on March 4, 1943, honoring the films of 1942. [1] The ceremony is most famous for the speech by Greer Garson; accepting the award for Best Actress, Garson spoke for nearly six minutes, considered to be the longest Oscars acceptance speech.
Laird Cregar was born in Philadelphia, the youngest of six sons of Elizabeth (née Smith) and Edward Matthews Cregar. His father earned his living as a tailor. [4] He was also a cricketer, a member and later the coach of a team called the Gentlemen of Philadelphia, which toured internationally in the late 1890s and early 1900s. [5]
Black Fox: The Rise and Fall of Adolf Hitler (The Black Fox) 1962: 1: 1 Black Narcissus: 1947: 2: 2 Black Orpheus (Orfeu Negro) 1959: 1: 1 The Black Swan: 1942: 1: 3 Blithe Spirit: 1946: 1: 1 Blood and Sand: 1941: 1: 2 Blood on the Sun: 1945: 1: 1 Blossoms in the Dust: 1941: 1: 4 Body and Soul: 1947: 1: 3 Bored of Education: 1936: 1: 1 Born ...
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.
Black Swan: Nominated Best Screenplay: Mark Heyman, Andres Heinz and John McLaughlin Nominated Best Sound: Brian Emrich: Nominated Best Supporting Actress: Mila Kunis: Nominated César Awards [19] February 24, 2012: Best Foreign Film: Black Swan: Nominated Cinema Audio Society Awards [20] February 19, 2011: Best Sound in a Motion Picture Black ...
In 1963, Shwebel changed the name of the hotel to the "Times Square Motor Hotel," adding the word "Motor "because there was a need for moderately priced hotel accommodations with free parking." [ 4 ] In the early 1970s, the hotel became home to the mentally ill and troubled Vietnam War veterans, and New York City subsequently placed welfare ...
The Black Swan (1942) Leon Shamroy , A.S.C. (July 16, 1901 – July 7, 1974) was an American film cinematographer known for his work in 20th Century Fox motion pictures shot in Technicolor . He and Charles Lang share the record for most Oscar nominations for Cinematography .