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'The King's Speech' Wins for Overall Cast at SAG Awards

LOS ANGELES -- The British monarchy saga "The King's Speech" won the best-actor trophy Sunday for Colin Firth and a second honor for its overall cast at the Screen Actors Guild Awards.The two prizes capped a weeklong surge of Hollywood honors for the British monarchy saga, which is building momentum for the Feb. 27 Academy Awards, where the Facebook drama "The Social Network" previously had looked like the favorite.Natalie Portman earned the best-actress award at the Screen Actors ceremony for " Black Swan ," while "The Fighter" co-stars Christian Bale and Melissa Leo swept the supporting-acting honors, boosting their own prospects come Oscar night."The King's Speech" leads Oscar contenders with 12 nominations, among them best picture and actor for Firth, who has been the awards favorite virtually since the film premiered at festivals half a year ago."Until today, I would say probably, if ever I felt that I had a trophy which has told me that something's really happening for me, it was...

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  4. Tom Cruise to Present at Screen Actors Guild Awards

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  5. SAG Awards Sunday Night ... and Stars Will Actually Be There

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  6. 'Argo' wins movie cast prize at SAG Awards

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  7. Jennifer Lawrence's dress rips at SAG Awards . Or does it?

    Jennifer Lawrence had viewers buzzing with "oh-my-gosh" gasps during Sunday night's telecast of the Screen Actors Guild Awards (SAG) when she took to the stage to ac...

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