sentences:  The film was a major hit for Warner Brothers.It was nominated for eight Academy Awards and won four.In 1993, "Yankee Doodle Dandy" was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant", and in 1998, the movie was ranked #100 on the 100 Years...100 Movies list, by the American Film Institute.