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1972: The Year of 'The Godfather' 'The Godfather' took home the Best Picture Academy Award in 1972, and a fake Indian woman took home the Best Actor award in Marlon Brando's place for his role as Vito Corleone in the film. marlon brando • don vito corleone • sonny corleone • michael corleone • oscars
A Street Car Named Desire (1951) Tennesse Williams signature play starring Brando as the primal Stanley Kowalski. tennessee willimas • a street car named desire • marlon brando • vivian leigh • classic movies
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Kazan's Cinematic Justification Elia Kazan's <i>On the Waterfront</i> seems to hit a little too close to the bone for some people, or, at least, the people who were card-carrying Communists. film • movie • classic • elia kazan • marlon brando
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Tennessee Williams Literary Fest The Tennessee Williams Literary Festival features Williams' female characters, his "Streetcar Named Desire" neighborhood and newcomers competing in scenes he created. tennessee williams new orleans literary festival • stella and stanley kowalski • camino real • streetcar named desire • america’s greatest playwrights
The 13 Worst Moments in Academy Awards History Time to reflect back on the moments that did NOT make Oscar proud ... the worst moments from Oscar's first 71 years. worst moments from oscar's first 71 years • 13 worst moments in academy awards history • academy award instituted 45 second acceptance spee • 1991 jonathan demme's acceptance speech for best d • 1941 academy's virtual shutout of orson welles ma |
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