The Dollar Bottom
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The Dollar Bottom is a 1980 short film directed by Roger Christian
. It won an Academy Award at the 53rd Academy Awards
in 1981 for Best Short Subject
.
Roger Christian (filmmaker)
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. It won an Academy Award at the 53rd Academy Awards
53rd Academy Awards
The 53rd Academy Awards, honoring the best in film for 1980, were presented March 31, 1981, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles. The ceremonies, which were presided over by Johnny Carson, were originally scheduled for the previous day but were postponed due to the assassination attempt...
in 1981 for Best Short Subject
Academy Award for Live Action Short Film
This name for the Academy Award for Live Action Short Film was introduced in 1974. For the three preceding years it was known as "Short Subjects, Live Action Films." The term "Short Subjects, Live Action Subjects" was used from 1957 until 1970. From 1936 until 1956 there were two separate...
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