Salute to Chaplin Highlights Oscar Night in Hollywood
Hollywood filled with emotion as Charlie Chaplin returned after more than 20 years to a standing ovation. Jane Fonda and Gene Hackman won acting awards while The French Connection claimed best picture at the 44th Academy Awards with five total wins. Chaplin, frail yet dignified, appeared with his cane and derby to a stunned audience of about 2,000.
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Des Moines Actress Wins Oscar for Supporting Role
Des Moines born Cloris Leachman won the Oscar for best supporting actress for The Last Picture Show. She praised her family and teachers, recalled her early Des Moines career, and noted her Illinois Northwestern education and Miss America pageant path.
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