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* [[Bittersweet Ending]]: {{spoiler|the three war veterans are slowly returning to normal lives, with Homer marrying Wilma, and Fred getting divorced from his unloving wife freeing him to court Al's college-age daughter. But all three acknowledge they still have tough roads ahead of them.}} |
* [[Bittersweet Ending]]: {{spoiler|the three war veterans are slowly returning to normal lives, with Homer marrying Wilma, and Fred getting divorced from his unloving wife freeing him to court Al's college-age daughter. But all three acknowledge they still have tough roads ahead of them.}} |
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* [[Cast the Expert]]: Harold Russell, a man who had lost both hands in [[World War II]], was cast as a man who had lost both hands in [[World War II]]. He did such a good job he won an Oscar (plus a second honorary Oscar), despite never having acted before. |
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* [[Disabled Character, Disabled Actor]] |
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* [[Girl Next Door]]: Literally with Homer's girlfriend Wilma. |
* [[Girl Next Door]]: Literally with Homer's girlfriend Wilma. |
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* [[Oscar Bait]]: Arguably one of the first films to qualify for this |
* [[Oscar Bait]]: Arguably one of the first films to qualify for this |
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