Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Pamutambo wechi9 weOscar Awards wakaitwa muna 1937, Gale Sondergaard ndiye akanga ari mukundi wokutanga womubairo uyu nokuda kwebasa rake mu"Anthony Adverse". Pakutanga, vakundi muzvikamu zviviri zvekutsigira vaipihwa mabheji panzvimbo pezvifananidzo. Kutanga nomutambo wechi16
rakaitwa muna 1944, vakundi vakagamuchira zvidhori zvakakura. Parizvino, vakasarudzwa vanosarudzwa nevhoti imwe chete inotakurika mukati mebazi revatambi veAMPAS; vanokunda vanosarudzwa nevhoti yakawanda kubva kunhengo dzese dzekuvhota dzeAcademy.