1929 Oscar winner 'Wings' restored for DVD, Blu-ray
“Wild Bill” Wellman's first major movie mission was in danger of crashing numerous times before it finally landed at the first Academy Awards ceremony.
But “Wings” did make it to the 1929 Oscars, swooping up the very first best picture trophy and best engineering (special effects) honors to boot.
Now, with the 84th Academy shindig just weeks away, Paramount Pictures is celebrating its centennial...
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