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HOLLYWOOD, Feb. 24.—Square jawed, Ruddy SpTracy and dynamic Bette today were acclaimed by fellow workers in the motioi ture industry as 1he outsta actor and actress at the lit nual academy of motion pi arts and sciences banquet, ing well into the morning h Tracy, who won the co statuette for his performam Father Flanagan in “Boys’ 1 bluntly informed the 1200 bers of the industry prese the Biltmore Bowl that he not deserving of the honor that he accepted it only as aute to the Omaha, Neb., who founded Boys’ Town.Lauds DirectorMiss Davis graciously paid ute to the director William er, who handled “Jezebel, picture that brought her the cmy award.The presentations to the standing actor and actress made by Sir Cedrid Hardv distinguished British actor.But perhaps the greatest plause went not to an actoi to the vice president of SaGoldwyn studios, James R volt, son of the President.The tall son of the Pres was selected to present the a for the best picture of the “You Can’t Take It With Y.Prize Picture“This is a far cry from work I have been used to do quipped Roosevelt. “In that no one was ever given a priz anything.” Roosevelt prest ^the trophy to Harry Cohn, i dent of Columbia Studios, v * produced the outstanding pic based on the Pulitzer prize ning play of the same name.“You Can’t Take It With was honored again when Niblo, veteran screen dinpresented thd trophy, or an car” as it is known to Holly to Frank Capra, president o academy for directing the I ture. It is the third time Capra has been awardee academy statuette.[.; With the great and near-x! of Hollywood jittery as they or anticipated awards or i disappointed at not rece it;them, the two most poised d sons in the assemblage wer iJvenile, stars—Shirley Temple Deanna Durbin.S) Disney Gets TrophyLittle Miss Temple, hoiste a chair so she could reach }s microphone, called Walt D to the center of the huge land presented him with a sj c; award for his production of t White and the Seven Dwarf “Isn’t it beautiful,” tit Shirley. “Aren't you prou:|it?”I’m so proud,” gravely rc Disney, “I’m going to bust. Special awards also wen 1V Miss Durbin and Mickey F.n who was not present, for y! standing work as juvenile st For the best work as sup Jing actor and act'ess, the : emy selected Walter Brennai his role in “Kentucky” and Bainter for her part in “Jezeass;e‘dmLg 1 to St 1-ftISto‘SStrike Tips Tin
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Santa Ana Daily Evening Register
Santa Ana, California, US
Fri, Feb 24, 1939
Page 4
Full Page
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