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Leon Shamroy's 1956 Color Cinematography Academy Award nomination for ''The King and I''. Shamroy ties the record for the most Oscar nominations in his career, with 18 nominations and 4 wins. Plaque is signed both by then-president and secretary of the Academy and includes an official gold Academy seal affixed to lower left. The figure of ''Oscar'' appears gilt-embossed in the background of the nomination. Certificate is inlaid in wood and measures 12'' x 13.5''. Minor smudging, otherwise in near fine condition.
1956 Academy Award Nomination Presented to Leon Shamroy for ''The King and I''
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