Disney Trivia Contest
Answers for Feb 24, 2008 Contest
And The Oscar Went To... (Movies, TV, Stage)
The theme for this contest was And The Oscar Went To... (Movies, TV, Stage)
Winners
- michele81373 [15]
- monodug [15]
- nasanut [15]
- Zurg-72 [14]
- kidrericha [14]
Answers
- Disney-Pixar's Ratatouille was nominated in the Animated Feature Film category (with Persepolis and Surf's Up). Which film received the Oscar?
Ratatouille (100%) - In addition to the Oscar for Flowers and Trees in the Cartoon Short Subject category, Walt Disney received a special award in 1932. What for?
The creation of Mickey Mouse (78%) - From 1932-1942, what was the only film not produced by Walt Disney to receive an Oscar in the Cartoon Short Subject category?
The Oscar for 1940 went to MGM's The Milky Way (78%) - What was the first in a long line of Disney movie songs to win an Oscar?
Leigh Harline and Ned Washington's "When You Wish Upon a Star" from Pinocchio (1940) (89%) - What year did Walt Disney receive the prestigious Irving Thalberg Award?
1942 (56%) - What was the first of the True-Life Adventure films to receive an Oscar?
Seal Island (56%) - Who received a Special Technical Award in 1960 for the design of an improved optical printer for special effects and matte shots?
Ub Iwerks (89%) - What song earned the Academy Award for 1964?
The Sherman Brothers' "Chim Chim Cher-ee" from Mary Poppins (89%) - Who won an Oscar as producer of 1969's It's Tough to Be a Bird?
Ward Kimball (89%) - Name the Disney artists who were honored with the Special Visual Effects Oscar for 1971's Bedknobs and Broomsticks.
Danny Lee, Eustace Lycett, Alan Maley (89%) - What was the name of Paul Newman's character in The Color of Money (for which he received the 1986 Oscar for Actor in a Leading Role)?
Eddie Felson (89%) - Alan Menken received his first Oscar for Original Score for what film?
The Little Mermaid (89%) - From 1989-1996, what was the only song not included in a Disney film to receive an Oscar in the Original Song category?
Bruce Springsteen's "Streets of Philadelphia" won in 1993 (89%) - Since the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences created the Animated Feature Film category in 2001, how many Disney-Pixar films have taken home Oscars?
Three: Finding Nemo, The Incredibles, and Ratatouille (89%) - Three songs from Enchanted were nominated for the Academy Award. What were they... and to which song did the Oscar go?
"Happy Working Song", "So Close" and "That's How You Know"... The Oscar went to "Falling Slowly" from Once (78%)
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