Panoramic view of the Ambassador Hotel's Cocoanut Grove, where the annual Academy Awards banquet was held on March 5, 1943. Hollywood's great and near-great, many of whom were in uniform, gathered here to honor those who excelled themselves in acting last year. At left is the film colony's big service flag.
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Cocoanut Grove (Los Angeles, Calif.) Ambassador Hotel Motion pictures--Awards--United States Academy Awards (Motion pictures) Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Nightclubs--California--Los Angeles Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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