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1940 Academy Awards - Short Subject (2 Reel) WinnerSons of LibertynullSet during the American Revolution, this colorful 2 reel short tells the story of Haym Salomon, American patriot and financier of the American Revolution.Amazon1940 Academy Awards - Short Subject (2 Reel) NomineesDrunk DrivingAmazonFive Times FiveAmazon

1939 Academy Awards - Short Subject (2 Reel) WinnerThe Declaration of IndependencenullThis historical featurette focuses on Caesar Rodney of Delaware, who cast the deciding vote so that the Declaration of Independence was adopted in 1776.Amazon1939 Academy Awards - Short Subject (2 Reel) NomineesSwingtime in the MoviesAmazonThey're Always CaughtAmazon

1938 Academy Awards - Short Subject (2 Reel) WinnerTorture MoneynullPolice go after a fraud operation that stages automobile accidents to collect insurance money.Amazon1938 Academy Awards - Short Subject (2 Reel) NomineesDeep SouthAmazonShould Wives Work?Amazon

1937 Academy Awards - Short Subject (2 Reel) WinnerThe Public PaysnullA protection racket preying on milk distribution is broken through the persistence of law enforcement and the courage of a local businessman.Amazon1937 Academy Awards - Short Subject (2 Reel) NomineesDouble or NothingAmazonDummy AcheAmazon

1957 Academy Awards - Short Subject (1 Reel) WinnerCrashing the Water BarrierKonstantin KalserThis Oscar-winning short documentary follows the exploits of Donald Campbell on Lake Mead, Nevada in his boat Bluebird as he attempts to be the first to successfully set a water speed record in excess of 200 mph.Amazon1957 Academy Awards - Short Subject (1 Reel) NomineesI Never Forget a FaceRobert YoungsonAmazonTime Stood StillCedric FrancisAmazon

1956 Academy Awards - Short Subject (1 Reel) WinnerSurvival CityEdmund ReekAmazon1956 Academy Awards - Short Subject (1 Reel) Nominees3rd Ave. ElCarson DavidsonAmazonGadgets GaloreRobert YoungsonAmazonThree KissesJustin HermanAmazon

1955 Academy Awards - Short Subject (1 Reel) WinnerThis Mechanical AgeRobert YoungsonAmazon1955 Academy Awards - Short Subject (1 Reel) NomineesStrauss FantasyJohnny GreenAmazonThe First Piano QuartetteOtto LangAmazon

1954 Academy Awards - Short Subject (1 Reel) WinnerOverture to The Merry Wives of WindsorJohnny GreenJohnny Green conducts the MGM Symphony Orchestra in a performance of the title work.Amazon1954 Academy Awards - Short Subject (1 Reel) NomineesChrist Among the PrimitivesVincenzo Lucci-ChiarissiAmazonHerring HuntAmazonJoy of LivingBoris VermontAmazonWee Water WondersJack EatonAmazon

1953 Academy Awards - Short Subject (1 Reel) WinnerLight in the WindowBoris VermontAn innovative profile of the painter Johannes Vermeer.Amazon1953 Academy Awards - Short Subject (1 Reel) NomineesAthletes of the SaddleJack EatonAmazonDesert KillerGordon HollingsheadAmazonNeighboursNorman McLarenAmazonRoyal ScotlandAmazon

1952 Academy Awards - Short Subject (1 Reel) WinnerWorld of KidsRobert YoungsonAmazon1952 Academy Awards - Short Subject (1 Reel) NomineesRidin' the RailsJack EatonAmazonThe Story of TimeRobert G. LeffingwellAmazon