AMPAS PUBUCATIOItS Academy of Motion ~ture Arts and Sciences library LOI Anp/es. Caut. TO THE MEMBERS OF THE ACADEMY OF MOTION PICTURE ARTS AND SCIENCES VOL 8, NO.1 HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA APRIL,1963 Star-Studded Audience Seen for Academy Awards Sinatra M.e. for 35th Board Honors Broidy Annual Awards Show With Hersholt Award --Wlo!aHou Id -we~ be--tl'le--fl't0St-a+s·J:i.R - St~ve Broidy, president of Allied guished array of motion picture talent Artists and long recognized for his ser­ ever gathered in a single auditorium is vices to the community and the motion expected to be on hand at the Santa picture industry, was this week voted Monica Civic Auditorium, Monday, the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award April 8, for the 35th Annual Academy by the Academy Board of Governors. Awards Presentation. It will be presented at the 35th Annual More than 20 past Award winners Awards ceremony. have already been named to the cast Established in 1956, the Hersholt of the Show with the list of famous Award is voted only when the Board I film stars including Ingrid Bergman, determines there is a worthy candidate George Chakiris, Joan Crawford, Bette whose humanitarian efforts have Davis, Olivia de Havilland, Audrey brought credit to the industry. Hepburn, Van Heflin, Sophia Loren, Broidy will be the sixth industry "MR. SHOW BUSINESS" Frank Sinatra will Karl Malden, Rita Moreno, David Niv­ personality to be accorded the honor. serve as Master of Ceremonies for Monday en, Sir Laurence Olivier, Donna Reed, evening's Awards Presentation. Above he is Ginger Rogers, Eva Marie Saint, Maxi­ Other individuals who have received shown with the Show's star-"Oscar"­ the Hersholt Award are Y. Frank Free­ displaying an official program. milian Schell, Simone Signoret, Frank man, Samuel Goldwyn, Bob Hope, Sol Sinatra, Miyoshi Umeki, Shelley Win­ Lesser and George Seaton. Suspense of Awards ters and Joanne Woodward. In addition to his duties as a motion Augmenting this "who's who" of picture executive, Broidy is currently Highlights 'Oscarcast' motion pictures will be three of the serving as president of Cedars of Leb­ entertainment industry's top vocalists, "A fast moving show spiced with anon-Mount Sinai Hospital; chairman Eddie Fisher, Robert Goulet, and Ethel entertainment, but buiit on the soiid of the Brandeis Institute; a member of Merman. foundation of the suspense and excite­ the Board of Trustees of Temple Israel, Serving as master of ceremonies for ment inherent in the Annual Academy Hollywood (former president); and a the Presentation will be Sinatra, who Awards~' trustee of the board of Claremont will also present the Best Song Award. This is the description Arthur Freed, Men's College. producer of the 35th Annual Academy The star-studded cast will be per­ Broidy is also on the advisory board Awards Presentation, offers of the forming before the eyes of both an of the Salvation Army; a director of the Show the Academy will present to the equally glamorous theatre audience Los Angeles Community Chest and a world next week. and a record number of coast-to-coast vice president of the Association of Freed stresses that the entertainment TV viewers. Motion Picture Producers. segments of the Show will all be in key Because of the 7 p.m. starting time, Other organizations to which he has with its overall theme - 35 years of special arrangements have been de­ devoted his time and energies include Academy Award winning achieve­ vised to insure that all Academy mem­ the United Jewish Welfare Fund and ments. Ethel Merman will sing a bers, nominees and invited guests will the Boy Scouts of America. medley of Irving Berlin tunes which be seated quickly and easily. A member of the Board of Gover­ made the musical films of the thirties By re-sectioning the driveway area nors of the Academy from May, 1960, and forties so popular, Eddie Fisher differently from last year, 15 cars will to May, 1962, Broidy served as Chair­ will deliver a selection of memorable, be able to comfortably discharge their man of the Program Committee for its past Award winning songs, and Rob­ passengers Simultaneously, in order to 33rd and 34th Annual Awards Pres­ ert Goulet will sing a medley of the accommodate the large influx of mem­ entations. five songs nominated this year. bers and guests. ACADEMY BOARD OF GOVERNORS VOTES [!The ~!t~t SIX SCIENTIFIC OR TECHNICAL AWARDS 9fte~ Four achievements exhibiting a high level of engineering and two accom­ sion of Bell & Howell Company, for the By WENDEll COREY President, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences plishments representing other valuable design and development of a new and contributions to the progress of the in­ improved motion picture additive color Next Monday, the Academy wi II dustry have been voted Awards by the printer. present its Annual Awards for out­ Board of Governors. To North American Philips Company, standing achievements in the arts and Acting on recommendations of the Inc. for the design and engineering of sciences of the motion picture industry. Scientific or Technical Awards Com­ the Norelco Universal70/35mm motion It will mark the 35th time such mittee, the Board singled out the fol­ picture projector. Awards have been presented. This is a lowing for presentation of Academy To Charles E. Sutter, William E. Smith milestone for our Plaques in the Class II category: and Louis C. Kennell of Paramount organization. But To Ralph Chapman for the design Pictures Corporation, for the engineer­ even more, it is a and development of an advanced mo­ ing and application to motion picture tribute to all those tion picture camera crane. production of a new system of electric power distribution. members, past and To the Professional Equipment Divi- present, who have Voted certificates of Honorable worked so hard to sentin g the same Awards that were Mention in the Class III Award cate­ nurture and sustain first given. But, because our founding gory are: WENDElL COREY the p r inc i pie son members were not wise to the point of To Electro Voice, Incorporated for a which the Academy was founded. infallability, it has been and will con­ highly directional dynamic line micro­ Throughout our history, these men tinue to be, the duty of all who accept phone. and women have furthered the concept the responsibility of Academy mem­ To Louis G. MacKenzie for a selective of encouraging continued improve­ bership to refine, in the context of a sound effects repeater. ment of motion pictures by the recog­ fluid industry, the high standards No Class I Awards were voted by nition of outstanding achievements in established by our founders. the Board this year. the arts and sciences of our industry. We must be prepared to honestly Proof of this can be found by any­ evaluate intelligent criticism, whether one who takes the time to examine the it be from outside our organization or Library Adds Books on record . Monday night at least 25 from within, and apply it for the fur­ "Oscars" will be presented to film therance of the principles in which we Durante, Elia Kazan artisans and craftsmen, some of them believe and for which we are working. Following are some of the impor­ Academy members and many of them While the 35th Awards this Monday tant works available in the Academy not. stand as a tribute to those who have Library's collection of books covering When the first Awards Presentation adhered to this type of thinking, it also all aspects of the motion picture was held, only 15 statuettes were pre­ represents a challenge for us and to industry. sented. As our industry grew and the future members to insure that the basic Alpert, Holl is. The dreams and the dreamers. New art of the motion picture became more York, The Mocmillan Company, ©l 962. purposes for which the Academy was "This book .. is about movies, a scrapbook, if complex, our members saw to it that organized will be as well adhered to you will, of impressions that were the result of these new skills and talents were a critical viewing of films as they came along, and respected at a 70th Awards Pres­ meetings with some of the major and minor recognized. entation as they are today. personalities in the film world, and hundreds _ ILtha.l.ounders-Df tbjs.....oLg.anjz.at Lo n - of disc-us .si<>n~lnt.od,,<-tionll -----_ had been blessed with the wisdom of Cahn, William. Goodnight, Mrs. Calabash, the Solomon and the foresight of a sooth­ 94th Players Directory secret of Jimmy Durante. New York, Duell, Sloan and 'Pearce, ©1 963. sayer, the Academy might still be pre- Lists Performers Illustrated by over two hundred pictures; the 5,330 text consists mainly of quotes from Mr. Dur­ The 94th issue of the Players Direc­ ante. ACADEMY REPORT tory, containing the listing of 5,330 Kazan, Elia . America, America. New York, Stein Published Quarterly by the and Day, ©1962. ACADEMY OF MOTION PICTURE ARTS & SCIENCES performers in the 1,160 pages of its Story of a 20-year-old Greek boy who wanted 9038 Melrose Avenue Hollywood 69, California two volumes, is now available. to come to the United States. Mr. Kazan has Telephone: CRestview 5-1146 also completed a film with the same title on President . ... Wendell Corey A total of 2,281 feminine perform­ Vice Presidents. Arthur Freed, Jacob H. Karp this subject. Secretory . Hal Elias ers are to be found in the first volume Mattfeld, Julius. Variety music cavalcade, 1620- Assistant Secretary .. .. Hal Mohr with 3,049 male players listed in the 1961, a chronology of vocal and instrumental Treasurer.