Oscar Nominated Shorts: Animation— Reviewed
The 92nd Academy Awards had many strong contenders for best animated short. But which Oscar nominated short wins for diversity and inclusion?
Full Confession (1939)
A Catholic priest must convince a man to step forward to save the wrong person from being sent to the electric chair.
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A Catholic priest must convince a man to step forward to save the wrong person from being sent to the electric chair.
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Genre:Drama, Crime
Written By:Jerome Cady
In Theaters:9/8/1939
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Runtime:78 minutes
Studio:RKO Radio Pictures
Cast
John Farrow
Director
Victor McLaglen
Pat McGinnis
Sally Eilers
Molly Sullivan
Joseph Calleia
Father Loma
Barry Fitzgerald
Michael O'Keefe
Elisabeth Risdon
Norah O'Keefe
Pamela Blake
Laura Mahoney
Malcolm 'Bud' McTaggart
Frank O'Keefe
John Bleifer
Weaver
William Haade
Moore
George Humbert
Mercantonio
Edgar Dearing
Lieutenant Thatcher (uncredited)
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