The Academy Awards best picture through the years - USA TODAY

The Academy Awards best picture through the years
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Buddy Rogers, left, Clara Bow and Gary Cooper star in the first Academy Award best-picture winner. The silent film was recently restored and made available on DVD and Blu-Ray. This year, The Artist has a chance to become the second silent film to win ...

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Clara Bow stars in 1927 war epic 'Wings,' new on DVD and Blu-ray - Plain Dealer


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Clara Bow stars in 1927 war epic 'Wings,' new on DVD and Blu-ray
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Flapper star Clara Bow, the "It" girl, is adorable as the girl next door who follows her beloved to the front. Charles "Buddy" Rogers and Richard Arlen are the heroic American pilots, rivals at first but close friends before long.

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Pilot's-Eye View of the War in the Air - New York Times


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Pilot's-Eye View of the War in the Air
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“Wings” possessed many of the qualities that would define future Oscar winners: a huge budget (two million 1927 dollars); a sweeping historical subject that incorporated thrills, romance and sentiment; the leading female star in the country (Clara Bow, ...
1927's 'Wings' soars again San Antonio Express
First of the best pictures, 'Wings' flies again Minneapolis Star Tribune
'Wings' flies again New York Post
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Wings Blu-ray Review - Blu-rayDefinition.com


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Wings Blu-ray Review
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It was Wings, a 1927 silent movie directed by William Wellman and featuring the “It” girl, Clara Bow, Richard Arlen, Charles (Buddy) Rogers, and, yes, that was Gary Cooper early on. Since then, given the march of progress and the inexorable history of ...

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Wings (Blu-ray) - DVD Talk


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Wings (Blu-ray)
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Even with millions' worth of Army assistance the price tag on Wings was staggering. Paramount threw its top star Clara Bow, the delightful "It" girl, into the lead role. Bow made sex seem like the most exciting, fun human activity possible.
Restoring Silent Wings on Blu-ray with Andrea Kalas Deadbolt
Contest: Win First Academy Award Best Picture Winner Wings on Blu-ray TheHDRoom
Wings (DVD) Fox 31 KDVR.com

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A movie-lover's guide to key silent films - NorthJersey.com


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A movie-lover's guide to key silent films
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BY JIM BECKERMAN 'Wings,' starring Buddy Rogers, Clara Bow and Richard Arlen, won the first Best Picture Oscar. Two of Oscar's Best Picture nominees, "The Artist" (10 nominations) and "Hugo" (11), are tributes to a long-lost art — officially over ...
And the DVD Extra award goes to 'Wings' of 1927 Cherry Hill Courier Post

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A Restoration That Earns Its 'Wings' - Forbes


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A Restoration That Earns Its 'Wings'
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(The film also stars original “It Girl” Clara Bow.) This approach revolutionized aerial cinematography and opened the door for innumerable war films that would have been impossible before Wings. When it opened, it met with massive business.
Blu-ray Review: Stunning Restoration of 'Wings,' First Best Picture Winner HollywoodChicago.com

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