• A Medal for Benny is a 1945 American drama film directed by Irving Pichel. The story was conceived by writer Jack Wagner, who enlisted his long-time friend...
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    Oscar nominations for his supporting roles in the films Sahara (1943) and A Medal for Benny (1945), the latter of which also earned him a Golden Globe. He...
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    Island (1944), co-starring Bracken. Lamour played a Mexican in A Medal for Benny (1945), based on a story by John Steinbeck, co-starring Arturo de Córdova...
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    Record Labels". Benny Carter. Retrieved April 26, 2018. National Medal of Arts List Archived July 21, 2011, at the Wayback Machine "Benny Carter". GRAMMY...
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    winner is Robert Downey Jr. for Oppenheimer. The record for most wins is three, held by Brennan–who won every other year within a succession of the first...
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    ABBA (redirect from Benny and Bjorn)
    ABBA are a Swedish pop supergroup formed in Stockholm in 1972 by Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson, and Anni-Frid Lyngstad. The group's...
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  • 1945 in film (section A)
    Granger – (GB) The Man in Half Moon Street, starring Nils Asther A Medal for Benny, starring Dorothy Lamour The Men who Tread on the Tiger's Tail (Tora...
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  • film nominated for Best Picture won at least one Oscar, and also the first time a sequel (The Bells of St. Mary's) was nominated for Best Picture. Nominations...
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    John Steinbeck (category Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients)
    Hitchcock's movie, Lifeboat (1944), and with screenwriter Jack Wagner, A Medal for Benny (1945), about paisanos from Tortilla Flat going to war. He later requested...
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    with the story idea for A Medal for Benny (1945), he again was troubled with putting the story to paper. He had known John Steinbeck for many years. Steinbeck...
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    Benny Landa (born 2 June 1946) is an Israeli entrepreneur and inventor. He founded Indigo Digital Press in 1977 and The Landa Group in 2003. In the print...
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  • Award for Best Story was an Academy Award given from the beginning of the Academy Awards until 1956. This award can be a source of confusion for modern...
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    Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture is a Golden Globe Award that was first awarded by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association in 1944 for a performance...
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    For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943), Frenchman's Creek (1944), Incendiary Blonde (1945), and New Orleans (1947). He was married to Enna de Arana and in a relationship...
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    Saleslady (uncredited) A Medal for Benny (1945) - Mrs. Chavez (uncredited) Wanderer of the Wasteland (1945) - Mama Rafferty A Bell for Adano (1945) - Italian...
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  • following is a list of films originally produced and/or distributed theatrically by Paramount Pictures and released in the 1940s. All films (with a few exceptions)...
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    Wildcat (1944) as Baron Tovar Lost in a Harem (1944) as Nimativ Jungle Queen (1945) as Lang A Medal for Benny (1945) as General The Frozen Ghost (1945)...
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    films followed, including the sentimental A Medal for Benny (1945) which led to J. Carrol Naish gaining a Best Supporting Actor nomination. "Tomorrow...
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    Captain of the Police (uncredited) Music for Millions (1944) as Willie - Bartender (uncredited) A Medal for Benny (1945) as Frank Alviso (uncredited) Salome...
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    Jade Mask (1945) as Harper Hotel Berlin (1945) as Fritz (uncredited) A Medal for Benny (1945) as Father Bly (uncredited) Blonde Ransom (1945) as Judge Rhapsody...
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  • Marty (1955) Mary Poppins (1964) MASH (1970) A Medal for Benny (1945) Melvin and Howard (1980) Memoirs of a Geisha (2005) Me, Natalie (1969) Me and the...
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    accounts of the tour. For his work with the USO, McHugh received a citation “for exceptionally meritorious service while working as a member of an entertainment...
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    (uncredited) Incendiary Blonde (1945) as Potato Farmer (uncredited) A Medal for Benny (1945) as Eddie Krinch (uncredited) Murder, He Says (1945) as Sheriff...
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    Benny Feilhaber (/ˈfeɪlhɑːbər/; born January 19, 1985) is an American soccer coach and former professional player who is currently head coach of MLS Next...
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    Cristóvão (born 8 June 1987), known professionally as Ben Cristovao or Benny Cristo, is a Czech singer. He was nominated to represent the Czech Republic in...
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    helped NSW to a 14–6 win in Sydney. The nickname given to him by Roy and HG for Roy and HG's State of Origin commentary was "Backdoor Benny" and "The Crimea...
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    - Morton Buchanan Here Come the Co-Eds (1945) - Jonathan Kirkland A Medal for Benny (1945) - Zach Mibbe Guest Wife (1945) - Arthur Truesdale Worth Cinderella...
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    Las fronteras del amor (1934) The House of a Thousand Candles (1936) Tengo fe en ti (1940) A Medal for Benny (1945) Jorge Finkielman (December 24, 2003)...
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  • added a further gold medal in 1992 in the 5000m. 1996 games were the first that Benny did not win a gold medal at winning only a bronze medal in the...
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  • Weekend Ingrid Bergman - The Bells of St. Mary's J. Carrol Naish - A Medal for Benny Angela Lansbury - The Picture of Dorian Gray Billy Wilder - The Lost...
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