How many directing Oscars did Alfred Hitchcock win?
Alfred Hitchcock did not win any directing Oscars.
“Texaco Star Theater” (NBC, 1948-56) was the top-rated TV program in 1950.
The biggest-grossing movies, by decade were: 1910-19 The Birth of a Nation (1915) 1920-29 The Big Parade (1925) 1930-39 Gone With the Wind (1939) 1940-49 Song of the South (1946) 1950-59 The Ten Commandments (1956) 1960-69 The Sound of Music (1965) 1970-79 Star Wars (1977) 1980-89 E.T., the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
Check and Double Check (1930) was the first film to star Freeman F. Gosden as Amos and Charles V. Correll as Andy. The two white actors played the roles in black-face.
One female director has been nominated for an Academy Award. Lina Wertmuller was nominated for Seven Beauties in 1976. She didn’t win.
Dorothy Gish started making movies with An Unseen Enemy in 1912 and ended with The Cardinal in 1963.
Moe and Nora di Sesso trained the rats used in the movie Willard (1971). They were assisted by their pet cat.