1939's Gone with the Wind was the first color film to win the Oscar for Best Picture, but the 1937 short, Give Me Liberty, was the first color movie to receive an Oscar at all.
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'Wings' won the very first Best Picture Oscar and is the only silent film to have done so.
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Out of Africa (1985) won Best Picture the year The Color Purple was nominated.
Out of Africa, directed by Sydney Pollack, won Best Picture in 1985 at the 58th Academy Awards. The film won against The Color Purple, Kiss of the Spider Woman, Prizzi's Honor, and Witness.
Out of Africa
Out of Africa beat out The Color Purple for Best Picture in 1985.
1951's An American in Paris.
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The duration of The Color Purple - film - is 2.57 hours.
Wings
No. She was beaten by Geraldine Page for The Trip to Bountiful. However, she did win for supporting actress for Ghost which was made in 1990.
The first movie to win the Best Picture Oscar was Wingsin 1929.
Marty (1955).
Marty (1955).