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What was the first movie to earn 10 Oscar nominations?

LOS ANGELES - JAN 9:  General Atmosphere at the 14th Governors Awards at the Dolby Ballroom on January 9, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA
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"Titanic," "The Godfather Part II," and "The Lord of the Rings" all racked up double-digit Oscar nominations, and just this week, "Sinners" blew past them with a record-shattering 16. Alongside "One Battle After Another," that brings the total number of films to earn at least 10 nominations to 54. What was the first movie to earn 10 nominations at the Academy Awards?