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Best Picture: All the King's Men - Rossen, Columbia

Best Actor: Broderick CrawfordReal name: William Broderick Crawford Broderick Crawford ( December 9, 1911 April 26, 1986) was an American actor. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he was stereotyped as a rough-talking tough guy, frequently a bad guy. His parents were vaudeville perfo - All the King's Men

Best ActressThe Academy Award for Best Actress is one of the awards given to people working in the motion picture industry by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences; nominations are made by Academy members who are actors and actresses. The winners are chosen: Olivia de HavillandOlivia Mary de Havilland (born July 1, 1916 in Tokyo, Japan), is a US film actress. Biography She is the daughter of British parents, patent attorney Walter de Havilland, and actress Lillian Fontaine. Her sister is the actress Joan Fontaine (born 1917), f - The HeiressThe Heiress is a 1949 film which tells the story of two young people who want to marry despite the girl's father's objections. It stars Olivia de Havilland, Montgomery Clift, Ralph Richardson and Miriam Hopkins. It was adapted by Augustus Goetz and Ruth G

4 Movies released

Movies released in 1949 include:

All the King's Men

Battleground

Sands of Iwo JimaSands of Iwo Jima is a 1949 war film which tells the story of the Marine landing on Iwo Jima during World War II. It stars John Wayne, John Agar, Adele Mara and Forrest Tucker. Rene Gagnon, who was one of the six marines who raised the flag over Mount Sur starring John WayneJohn Wayne ( May 26, 1907 June 11, 1979), nicknamed Duke was an American film actor whose career spanned the evolutionary phase of American cinema, appearing in silent movies and "talkies" alike. He remains, by many accounts, the most popular star in the

Twelve O'Clock High

In the Good Old Summertime

The Third Man

The Fallen Idol

Manon

The Heiress

Ma and Pa Kettle

My Friend Irma , debut of Jerry Lewis and Dean Martin

Au-delà des grilles (The Walls of Malapaga)

January 10 - Linda Lovelace, pornographic film actress (d. 2002)
January 12 - Wayne Wang, director
January 14 - Lawrence Kasdan, director, screenwriter
January 17 - Andy Kaufman, comedian, actor (d. 1984)
March 22 - Fanny Ardant, actress
May 9 - Billy Joel, songwriter
May 31 - Tom Berenger, actor
June 22 - Meryl Streep,US actress.
July 7 - Shelley Duvall,actress
August 23 - Shelley Long, US actress
October 8 - Sigourney Weaver,US actress.
November 6 - Arturo Sandoval, songwriter.
December 11 - Teri Garr,US actress
December 25 - Sissy Spacek, actress

6 Deaths

January 6 - Victor Fleming, director
December 16 - Sidney Olcott, pioneer film director

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