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3 days ago · The song won the Academy Award for Best Original Song and had a presence on the radio for a time. ... The 1935 opera "Porgy and Bess" eventually became a 1959 musical film of the same name ...
3 days ago · Although Garland had gained popularity in her first motion pictures with Mickey Rooney, she became an international star by playing Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz (1939), in which she sang one of her signature songs, “Over the Rainbow,” and for which she won a special Academy Award for “outstanding performance by a screen juvenile.”
5 days ago · June Valli recorded the song on March 15, 1955 (RCA Victor Records as catalog number 20-6078) with the flip side "Tomorrow", and took it to number 29 on the Top Pop Records list. Harry Belafonte recorded the song, and sang his version at the 1956 Academy Awards after it was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song of 1955.
2 days ago · On March 23, 2023, a new music video was released to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Dion's performance of the song at the 70th Academy Awards. The video features alternate never-before-seen footage from the video shoot and was restored from its original 35mm elements to 4K resolution .
3 days ago · Awards and honors. Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1943 for "White Christmas" in Holiday Inn. US Army Medal of Merit from General George Marshall at the direction of President Harry S. Truman. Tony Award in 1951 for Best Score for the musical Call Me Madam.
5 days ago · Academy Award, any of a number of awards presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to recognize achievement in the film industry. The awards were first presented in 1929, and winners receive a gold-plated statuette commonly called Oscar.
4 days ago · It was a baptism by fire for Saint, who won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress—one of eight Oscars the movie secured, among them Best Picture, Best Actor for Brando, and Best...
