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For which movie did Cassavetes receive an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor?

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John Cassavetes was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance as Lieutenant Robert E. Lee "Bub" McCluskey in The Dirty Dozen (1967). The film is a war film directed by Robert Aldrich and based on the 1965 novel of the same name by E.M. Nathanson.
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