|
Gordon E. Sawyer
Gordon E. Sawyer (27 August 1905 – 15 May 1980) was sound director at Samuel Goldwyn Productions. He won 3 Oscars for Best Sound and was nominated a further 13 times. Selected filmography Sawyer won three Academy Awards and was nominated for 13 more: ;Won * ''The Bishop's Wife'' (1947) * '' The Alamo'' (1960) * ''West Side Story'' (1961) ;Nominated * ''Wonder Man'' (1945) * ''The Best Years of Our Lives'' (1946) * '' Our Very Own'' (1950) * '' I Want You'' (1951) * '' Hans Christian Andersen'' (1952) * '' Friendly Persuasion'' (1956) * ''Witness for the Prosecution'' (1957) * ''I Want to Live!'' (1958) * ''Porgy and Bess'' (1959) * ''The Apartment'' (1960) * '' The Loudest Whisper'' (1961) * ''It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World'' (1963) * ''Hawaii'' (1966) Legacy The Gordon E. Sawyer award was instituted at the Academy Awards in 1981 * Gordon E. Sawyer Award References External links *Gordon E. Sawyer - Sound Directoron Yahoo! Yahoo! (, styled yahoo''!'' in its logo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santa Barbara, California
Santa Barbara ( es, Santa Bárbara, meaning "Saint Barbara") is a coastal city in Santa Barbara County, California, of which it is also the county seat. Situated on a south-facing section of coastline, the longest such section on the West Coast of the United States, the city lies between the steeply rising Santa Ynez Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. Santa Barbara's climate is often described as Mediterranean climate, Mediterranean, and the city has been dubbed "The American Riviera". According to the 2020 United States census, U.S. Census, the city's population was 88,665. In addition to being a popular tourist and resort destination, the city has a diverse economy that includes a large service sector, education, technology, health care, finance, agriculture, manufacturing, and local government. In 2004, the service sector accounted for 35% of local employment. Education in particular is well represented, with four institutions of higher learning nearby: the University of Calif ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
