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The Sin of Madelon Claudet is a 1931 American pre-Code drama film directed by Edgar Selwyn and starring Helen Hayes. The screenplay by Charles MacArthur and Ben Hecht was adapted from the play The Lullaby by Edward Knoblock. It tells the story of a wrongly imprisoned woman who turns to theft and prostitution in order to support her son.
The 5th Academy Awards were held by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on November 18, 1932, [1] at the Ambassador Hotel [1] in Los Angeles, California, hosted by Conrad Nagel. [1] Films screened in Los Angeles between August 1, 1931, and July 31, 1932, were eligible to receive awards. [ 1 ]
Helen Hayes MacArthur (née Brown; October 10, 1900 – March 17, 1993) [1] was an American actress. Often referred to as the "First Lady of American Theatre", she was the second person and first woman to win the EGOT (an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and a Tony Award), and the first person to win the Triple Crown of Acting.
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Parade of the Award Nominees is an animated short which was made for the 1932 banquet for the 5th Academy Awards, featuring Mickey Mouse and his friends leading a parade of caricatured Hollywood stars. [1] The short is the first Mickey Mouse cartoon produced in Technicolor, two years before The Band Concert.
James Neil Hamilton (September 9, 1899 – September 24, 1984) was an American stage, film and television actor, best remembered for his role as Commissioner Gordon on the Batman TV series of the 1960s, having first played a character by that name in 1928's Three Week-Ends. [1]
Best Actress: Helen Hayes – The Sin of Madelon Claudet; Best Director: Frank Borzage – Bad Girl; Most Awards: Bad Girl (Best Director and Best Adaptation) and The Champ (Best Actor and Best Original Story) – 2 Note: The Academy Award for Best Picture went to 1932's Grand Hotel.
The Sin of Madelon Claudet, 1931 American pre-Code drama film directed by Edgar Selwyn and starring Helen Hayes; Saint-Cirq-Madelon, commune in the Lot department in south-western France; La Madelon or Quand Madelon, also known in English as Madelon (I'll Be True to the Whole Regiment) is a French popular song of World War I