'Dark Victory,' starring Bette Davis (Warner Bros.)
'Dark Victory,' starring Bette Davis (Warner Bros.)

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1939: When there were 10

A look back at 1939, considered the strongest time in American film history, when there were 10 Best Picture noms.
Oscar expands best pic noms to 10
Posted: 6/24/2009

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'Dark Victory,' starring Bette Davis (Warner Bros.) 'Gone With the Wind' (MGM) won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1939. 'Goodbye, Mr. Chips' (MGM) 'Love Affair' (RKO Radio) 'Mr. Smith Goes to Washington' (Columbia) 'Ninotchka' (MGM) 'Of Mice and Men' (United Artists) 'Stagecoach' (United Artists) 'The Wizard of Oz' (MGM) 'Wuthering Heights' (United Artists)