Philip D'Antoni wins an Oscar for The French Connection and Gene Hackman wins for best actor at the Academy Awards, March 27, 1971 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles. (AP Photo

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Philip D'Antoni wins an Oscar for "The French Connection" and Gene Hackman wins for best actor at the Academy Awards, March 27, 1971 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles. (AP Photo)

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