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Shortest Oscar Winning Performances (Part 1)

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These actors certainly made the most of their limited screen time. They won an Oscar for a performance that lasted under 25 minutes. Whose performance impressed you the most?

*Each actor's approximate screen time is listed below, performances are listed in chronological order

Credit to Screentimecentral.com.

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See part 2 here.

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Claude Rains and Gale Sondergaard in Anthony Adverse (1936)
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Ruth Gordon in Rosemary's Baby (1968)
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Ruth Gordon in Rosemary's Baby (1968)
Miyoshi Umeki in Sayonara (1957)
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Miyoshi Umeki in Sayonara (1957)
Louise Fletcher in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
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Lauren Bacall, Humphrey Bogart, and Claire Trevor in Key Largo (1948)
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Lauren Bacall, Humphrey Bogart, and Claire Trevor in Key Largo (1948)
Frank Sinatra in From Here to Eternity (1953)
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Frank Sinatra in From Here to Eternity (1953)
Van Heflin in Johnny Eager (1941)
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Van Heflin in Johnny Eager (1941)
Louise Fletcher in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
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Louise Fletcher in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
Louise Fletcher in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
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