The First Best Director Oscar Winner Set the Tone for Romantic Dramas
Janet Gaynor's performance in the film showcases the power of subtle acting, earning her the first-ever Best Actress Oscar.
When did the Academy Awards start? A look at the first Oscar winners
Compared to today's Academy Awards, the first Oscars held in 1929 was a quaint dinner party that honored a history-making ...
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When did the Academy Awards start? A look at the first Oscar winners
"Sunrise," F.W. Murnau's film about a city woman (Margaret Livingston) who tries persuade a farmer (George O'Brien) to murder his wife (Janet Gaynor), tied for the most Oscars (three) with the ...