Interestingly, Fay Bainter competed against Bette Davis as Best Actress of 1938 in the role of Hannah Parmalee in White Banners (1938 Warner Brothers Pictures Incorporated). I think Bainter won her Supporting Oscar as a consolation prize since Davis was the favorite to win for Best Actress.
Interestingly, Fay Bainter competed against Bette Davis as Best Actress of 1938 in the role of Hannah Parmalee in White Banners (1938 Warner Brothers Pictures Incorporated). I think Bainter won her Supporting Oscar as a consolation prize since Davis was the favorite to win for Best Actress.
Gale Sondergaard deserves more time
Davis’s first name is pronounced as Betty not Bet like Bette Midler
Fay BAINter not an extra I