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This Day in Film History:
April 13

1939:

Wuthering Heights opens. The Goldwyn picture earns eight Oscar nominations, though only wins one (Best Cinematography, Black-and-White).

1964:

Sidney Poitier wins the Best Actor Oscar for Lilies of the Field. Poitier becomes the first African-American to win a lead acting Oscar.




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