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Best Actresses To Never Win An Oscar!

March 1, 2018 @ 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Barbara Stanwyck in "The Lady Eve"

 Marilyn Monroe – some like it hotThe Oscars are designed to recognize the greatest achievements in the movies. But as you will see in this unique multimedia presentation, laden with film clips, Oscar has snubbed some of the greatest and most popular performers in cinema history!

This week we will be looking at the great ladies of the silver screen who have been denied the top acting awards! Some of the names on the list are sure to surprise you!

Although some of the stars we will feature actually did win honorary Oscars or lifetime achievement awards, it is nonetheless  incomprehensible that Vertigo - Kim Novaksome of Hollywood’s most important stars who appeared in acclaimed films never one an acting Oscar.  

One example would be Kim Novak. In a ten year period she made six films that are considered cinema classics, yet she was never even nominated for an Oscar! Our top twenty list of snubbed actresses will definitely surprise you!  Each choice be accompanied by insightful analysis, many film clips and numerous wonderful anecdotes.

Venue

Vernon Township Senior Center
16652 North Buffalo Grove Road,
Prairie View, IL 60089 United States
Phone
847.634.6060
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Organizer

Vernon Township Senior Center
Phone
847.634.6060
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