My 11th Academy Awards, 1938

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My 11th Academy Awards, 1938

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April 14, 2016

Wesley Lovell

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Below is the list of films I’ve seen and haven’t along with the number of nominations and wins each title received. I’ll follow these up with my reviews (links if available) of each title on the list. I’ve also included a gallery of posters for the films that were nominated in 1938 if I can find them. There’s also a way to purchase each title that you can from the list below.

Seen [21 nominations, 7 wins]:

The Adventures of Robin Hood [4, 3]
Angels with Dirty Faces [3, 0]
Grand Illusion [1, 0]
Holiday [1, 0]
Jezebel [5, 2]
You Can’t Take It with You [7, 2]

Not Seen [75 nominations, 8 wins]:

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer [1, 0]
Alexander’s Ragtime Band [6, 1]
Algiers [4, 0]
The Big Broadcast of 1938 [1, 1]
Blockade [2, 0]
Block-Heads [1, 0] (in several Laurel & Hardy collections)
Boys Town [5, 2]
Breaking the Ice [1, 0]
The Buccaneer [1, 0]
Carefree [3, 0]
The Citadel [4, 0]
The Cowboy and the Lady [3, 1]
Four Daughters [5, 0]
The Goldwyn Follies [2, 0]
The Great Waltz [2, 0]
If I Were King [4, 0]
Kentucky [1, 1]
The Lady Objects [1, 0]
Mad about Music [4, 0]
Mannequin [1, 0]
Marie Antoinette [4, 0]
Merrily We Live [5, 0]
Of Human Hearts [1, 0]
Pygmalion [4, 1]
Spawn of the North [0, 1]
Suez [3, 0]
Sweethearts [2, 1]
Test Pilot [3, 0]
That Certain Age [2, 0]
Three Comrades [1, 0]
Under Western Stars [1, 0]
Vivacious Lady [2, 0]
The Young in Heart [3, 0]

Incomplete or Hard to Find Films [18 nominations, 1 win]:

Army Girl [3, 0] (Amazon streaming)
Girls’ School [1, 0] (TV print exists but is rarely shown)
Going Places [1, 0] (shown on TCM)
Pacific Liner [1, 0] (TV print exists but is rarely shown)
Storm over Bengal [1, 0] (TV print exists but is rarely shown)
There Goes My Heart [1, 0] (TV print exists but is rarely shown)
Tropic Holiday [1, 0] (TV print exists but is rarely shown)
White Banners [1, 0] (shown on TCM; bootleg copies exist)