Peaceful farmer Benjamin Martin is driven to lead the Colonial Militia during the American Revolution when a sadistic British officer murders his son.
Why Should You Care: Delve into the intrigue and drama at the Russian court of Catherine the Great.
Awards Won:
1929
Oscars
Art Direction: William Cameron Menzies1929
Oscars
Best Director: Ernst Lubitsch1929
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Best Picture: Paramount Famous Lasky1929
Oscars
Film Editing: Ralph E. Winters1929
Oscars
Music (Original Score): Alfred Newman1929
Oscars
Sound: John P. Livadary1929
Oscars
Sound Effects Editing: Walter G. Elliott1929
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Writing (Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium): Hans Kraly1930
Oscars
Art Direction: William Cameron Menzies1930
Oscars
Sound: John P. Livadary1930
Oscars
Sound Effects Editing: Walter G. Elliott
