‘Gone with the Wind’ was the first color film to win Best Picture.
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The film premiered in 1939 and won Best Picture at the 12th Academy Awards, becoming the first color movie to take that top prize. It also won a total of 8 competitive Oscars (plus additional honors depending on counting method) and marked a major moment in Hollywood history. (Encyclopedia Britannica)
🤯 "‘Gone with the Wind’ was the first color film to win Best Picture — drama, but now in full color."