Tuesday
Mar232021
Oscar history: Titanic's not-quite clean sweep, Julia's ascendance, and Chicago vs The Pianist
Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at 8:30AM 5 things that happened today, March 23rd, in Oscar History only...
1950 The 22nd annual Academy Awards honoring 1949 are held. All the King's Men wins Best Picture but it's the Olivia de Havilland classic The Heiress, among the Best Picture honorees, which wins the most Oscars (Actress, Costume Design, Art Direction, and Score) and has had the longest cultural shelf life thereafter.
1990 Pretty Woman hits movie theaters becoming a sensation and Julia Roberts ascends to superstardom...