‘The Life of Emile Zola’ wins Outstanding Production at 10th Academy Awards 80 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 10 1938)


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(Thursday, March 10, 1938, 8:15-10:11 p.m. PST)The Life of Emile Zola, a biographical film about French author Émile Zola, won three Oscars, including Outstanding Production, tonight at the 10th Academy Awards at the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles.

In addition, Leo McCarey won Best Director for The Awful Truth Spencer Tracy won Best Actor for Captains Courageous and Luise Rainer won Best Actress for The Good Earth.


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