Winning a 1983 Supporting Actress for The Year of Living Dangerously, Linda Hunt is still the only performer to win an Oscar for playing a member of the opposite sex.
Oscar Movies: Bells Are Ringing (1960)
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Bells Are Ringing was Oscar-nominated for Andre Previn's Scoring of a Musical Picture.
Oscar Movies: Beneath the 12 Mile Reef (1953)
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Beneath the 12 Mile Reef received one Oscar nomination, Cinematography (Color), by Edward Cronjager, but the Oscar went to Loyal Griggs for the Western “Shane.”
Oscar Movies: Ben (1972)
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Ben was nominated for the Best Song Oscar, “Ben,” music by Walter Scharf, lyrics by Don Black, but didn't win.
Oscar Movies: Bells of St. Mary's, The (1945)
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The Bells of St. Mary's, a sequel to Going My Way, won only one Oscar (Sound) out of its 8 nominations, which included 2 for director-producer Leo McCarey.
