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6 days ago · The song was written by Berlin for the 1942 musical film Holiday Inn. The composition won the Academy Award for Best Original Song at the 15th Academy Awards. Bing Crosby's record topped the Billboard chart for 11 weeks in 1942 and returned to the number one position again in December 1943 and 1944.
3 days ago · The Academy Award for Best Sound is an Academy Award that recognizes the finest or most euphonic sound mixing, recording, sound design, and sound editing. The award used to go to the studio sound departments until a rule change in 1969 said it should be awarded to the specific technicians.
3 days ago · The Academy Award for Best Original Song is one of the awards given annually to people working in the motion picture industry by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). It is presented to the songwriters who have composed the best original song written specifically for a film.
Jun 23, 2024 · His recording of the Irving Berlin ballad became one of the most popular songs of the century, exceeded in record sales only by his “Silent Night.” Crosby then won an Academy Award for best actor for his portrayal of Father O’Malley in the film Going My Way (1944).
4 days ago · Who’s won the most Oscars? (Show more) Notable Honorees: Alfred Hitchcock. Steven Spielberg. Woody Allen. Orson Welles. Top Questions. How did the Academy Awards start? How does Academy Award voting work? Why is the Academy Award called “Oscar”? What is the significance of the #OscarsSoWhite hashtag? Where are the Academy Awards held? Recent News.
Jun 12, 2024 · The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Last Updated: Jun 12, 2024 • Article History. Born: July 12, 1895, New York, New York, U.S. Died: August 23, 1960, Doylestown, Pennsylvania (aged 65) Awards And Honors: Pulitzer Prize. Grammy Award (1960) Academy Award (1946) Academy Award (1942) Notable Works: “Carousel” “Oklahoma!” “Rose Marie” “Show Boat”
Jun 26, 2024 · According to the announcement, the 2024 class of invitees is 45% women, 57% people of color and 47% under the age of 40. With this year’s new member invitees, the Recording Academy is on track ...
