An Oscar Refused

There have been only three people to refuse their Academy Award. Many film fans know that Marlon Brando sent Sacheen Little Feather to reject his Best Actor Oscar for ‘The Godfather’ and that George C. Scott also refused his Best Actor Award for ‘Patton’. Lost to most, however, is the identity of the first person to do so. Let’s take a look at the interesting film that produced this historic event. A Best Picture nominated crime film that you might have missed!