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    What was the first movie to win both the Best Picture Oscar and the Cannes Film Festival's Golden Palm?

    Question #113386. Asked by star_gazer. (Mar 13 10 5:36 AM)


    gonnzo

    		It was "Marty" in 1955.

    "The Lost Weekend" also won at Cannes in 1945, but the award was not known as the Palme d'or until 1955.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lost_Weekend_%28film%29#Awards_and_honors

    http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0048356/trivia

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palme_d%27Or

    Mar 13 10, 6:13 AM

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