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When Orson Welles won the Oscar for Best Screenplay for Citizen Kane, the Hearst influenced audience booed him. In fact, the audience booed every time the film was mentioned. Mr. Welles would get the last laugh, however. Citizen Kane is now considered to be the greatest film ever made.
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Walt Disney is the person who has won the most Oscars of any person- 26 in all. That doesn't include his special Oscar for the film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
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The 58th Academy Awards in 1986 was the FIRST Oscar ceremony in which every nominee was an American. Prior to that date, at least one foreign actor had been nominated in each and every Award ceremony.
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