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For which film did Shelley Winters receive her first Academy Award nomination?

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Shelley Winters' first Academy Award nomination was for her supporting role in "A Place in the Sun" (1951). The film, based on Theodore Dreiser's novel "An American Tragedy," tells the story of a young man who becomes entangled in a love triangle and commits murder.
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