Sam Wood
- Biography
- When American director Sam Wood first reported to Cecil B. De Mille as an assistant in 1915, Wood had already dabbled in real estate and acted on-stage under the name of Chad Applegate.
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- Born
- July 18, 1883
- Died
- September 22, 1949
Awards
Academy Awards
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | Nominated | Oscar | Best Director Kings Row |
| 1941 | Nominated | Oscar | Best Director Kitty Foyle: The Natural History of a Woman |
| 1940 | Nominated | Oscar | Best Director Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939) |
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