Missing Out On An Academy Award
Although the picture was nominated for seven Academy Awards, Terence Marsh’s Production Design was not one of them. He had previously won two Oscars for Art Direction in the 1960s, so Shawshank didn’t even receive a consideration. According to Frank Darabont, Marsh’s prison set, which he created in an abandoned manufacturing plant, looked so convincing that most people assumed they were using a real prison.
Missing Out On An Academy Award
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