Academy Award Winner, 1945
TATION 2ZB dis‘7 played a _ good "news sense’"’ the other evening. A broadcast announce. ment of the Academy Award winners for 1945 was picked up from a San Francisco station by 2ZB, and the main results were passed on to New Zealand listeners while the American station was still broadcasting the minor awards. Paramount’s film "The Lost Week-end" (not yet released in New Zealand) almost scooped the pool by winning four major awards-it was adjudged to be ‘the best picture of 1945; and to contain the best performance by an actor (Ray Miulland, seen on the right as the drunkard in this version of Charles R. Jackson’s novel), the best screenplay of the year (Charles Bracket and Billy Wilder), and the hest direction (Billy Wilder), A previous Wilder picture was "Donble Indemnity."
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 14, Issue 352, 22 March 1946, Page 24
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