ACADEMY AWARDS (OSCARS) - royalty-free footage in our collection

 

220603          11:21:09 - 11:24:49            1941   Silent  b/w     Duration 3min 40 secs

Academy Awards Banquet  ( Oscars )
Slow panning shot around banquet tables showing many film / movie stars including Bob Hope, Alfred Hitchcock, Ronald Reagan - same shot but with audience / people at tables clapping - very glamorous evening wear dinner.
11:24:11 MC with Bob Hope ?          


220610          08:37:30 - 08:43:46            1941   Sound   b/w     Duration 6 mins 16 secs

Academy Awards  / Oscars -
Several takes of Master of Ceremonies standing in front of curtain doing pieces to camera - presents President Roosevelt (FDR) (not seen)  - thanks the President.  This is being recorded before the event.
08:38:52 Joan Fontaine presenting plaque to to best supprting actress Jane Darwell for Grapes of Wrath . Joan Fontaine presents Oscar to Ginger Rogers (best actress)  Second take.
08:41:11 General Malvern? Presents Oscar to Colonel Levernson ? for achievements over the past nine years.
David Selznick presented with award for Rebecca.
Ginger Rogers standing with mother - thank you speech.
Bob Hope gets special award – gags as lines fluffed.  Bob Hope and Ginger Rogers stand together.


220476          18:10:30 - 18:11:06            1945   SD        B/W    Duration 36 seconds

Motion Picture Academy Awards 'Oscars' to Outstanding Stars
Gary Cooper presents award to Bing Crosby.  Jennifer Jones gives award to Ingrid Bergman. Cameraman Leon Shamroy, producer Daryl Zanuck and screenwriter Lamar ?? Tolberg prize to Daryl Zanuck.      

221247          05:13:13 - 05:21:23            1947   SIL       B/W    Dur. 8 mins 10 secs

[Academy Awards, Oscars]  (1947)
Shirley Temple & her then husband, John Agar pose for cameras, good shots of press photographers.  Sidney Greenstreet flanked by two women. 
05:13:40  Elizabeth Taylor & ? Nicky Hilton.  Red Skelton & wife. Bette Davis & Claude Jarman Jr (?).
05:14:08  Eric Johnston.  Unid. couple.  Sonny Tufts.  Greer Garson & Ernst Lubitsch.  Others inc. Gene Autry & wife. 
05:14:59  Robert Montgomery.  Charles Coburn.  Margaret O'Brien &  Dorothy Lamour.  Gov. & Mrs. Earl Warren.  Couples arriving.  Couple on sound stage with newsreel cameramen recording. 
05:16:06  Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. giving Oscar(s) to ?.  Jack Benny giving Oscar to Ernst Lubitsch.  
05:16:55  Harold Russell of Best Year of Our Lives getting Oscar from Shirley Temple.  Claude Jarman Jr getting Oscar from S Temple.  William Wyler getting Oscar from ??.  
05:18:47  Eric Johnston giving Oscar to Samuel Goldwyn.  Goldwyn getting special award(?) from ??.   Goldwyn, Russell & Wyler holding Oscars.  Russell with Oscars and ??.  
05:20:04  Lionel Barrymore in wheelchair giving Oscar to Anne Baxter.  Ray Milland giving Oscar to Olivia de Havilland.  CU de Havilland.

220602          10:14:20 - 10:21:02            1954   Sd        B/W    Duration    6mins 42 secs

26th Academy Awards (oscars)
Roll 1 LS Pantages Theatre, man setting up benches next to theatre
CU Marquee 'Academy Awards' - crowds
LS Theatre, cameramen
Ronald Reagan and wife Nancy, Mr Snader (MGM Production Dept) and wife
Anna Maria Alberghetti, Mitchell Marge and Gower Champion. M O'Shea and Virginia Mayo, Dore Schary
Jane Novak - Rock Hudson and girl - Daryl Zanuck and wife
Frank Sinatra with woman and boy
Dan Blyche, Donna Reed, Mitzi Gaynor and Jack Bean
Louella Parsons and Jimmy  McHugh
William Holden and Brenda Marshall, Julia Adams, Lex Barker and Lana Turner
Tyrone Power and Linda Christian
Liz Taylor and Michael Wilding
John Wayne, Marilyn Maxwell, Kirk Douglas, Clark Gable and Grace Kelly
Gene Tierney, Dean Martin, Gov Kight (Cal) Susan Hayward - crowd waving
Donna Reed and Frank Sinatra speak to press with their Oscars. 


220747          08:43:49 - 08:44:58            1959   SD        B/W    1min 9 secs

News In Brief - (31st Annual Oscars)
Exterior of Pantages theatre w/ marquee.  Spotlights.  Stars arriving.  Ingrid Bergman, fans against police.  Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis arrive.  Interior pans over audience.  James Cagney announces Susan Hayward winning for I Want To Live.  John Wayne watches Irene Dunne announcement for David Niven as Best Actor. 


220539          12:28:18 - 12:30:35            1961   Sd        b/w     2mins 17 secs

Oscars - Spartacus Takes Four Awards
33rd Annual Academy Awards. Arrivals - Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh, Jean Simmons. Eva Marie Saint reads winner  for best supporting actor - Peter Ustinov  in Spartacus. Huw Griffith and presentation for  best supporting actress - Shirley Jones. Greer Garson announces best actor - Burt Lancaster in Elmer Gantry. Yul Bryner announces best actress - Elizabeth Taylor. Audrey Hepburn announces best picture - The Apartment, accepted by producer Billy Wilder.


220747          09:00:26 - 09:01:40            1962   SD        B/W    1min 14 secs

Crowds outside Santa Monica Civic Auditorium - hoarding re 34th Annual Academy Awards.
Interiors - Rock Hudson announces best supporting actress Rita Merino, accepts award.  Joan Crawford announces best actor - Maximilian Schell -  gets statue.  Burt Lancaster announces best actress, Sophia Loren - Greer Garson accepts Oscar in Loren's absence.  Best picture announced by Fred Astaire - West Side Story.  Robert Wise receives award.        


220603          11:01:29 - 11:03:08            1964   Sd        b/w     1min39secs

The Academy Awards
Cars arriving at theatre for 36th Oscars. Interior  theatre - audience. Gregory Peck names best actress Patricia Neale - accepted by  Annabella ? Frank Sinatra announces best picture 'Tom Jones' -  David Pr ? accepts for Tony Richardson. Anne Bancroft names best actor  Sidney Poitier  - first Black to win an oscar. Poitier makes acceptance speech

220603          11:10:51 - 11:12:07            1965   Sd        b/w     1min 16secs

Academy Awards - Hollywood's Night of Glamour
Crowds outside theatre waiting for stars to arrive for 37th Oscars. Interior theatre - audience.  Audrey Hepburn announces best actor - Rex Harrison for My Fair lady.  Sidney Poitier names best actress - Julie Andrews for Mary Poppins.  Julie Andrews makes acceptance speech.

 

 

 


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