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Title
Gate crash 'King' outshines stars at Oscar show
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Goldwater, Jeff
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1962
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Stan Berman, a cabdriver from New York City, passed by security and made his way to the stage to give Bob Hope a homemade Oscar; the 34th Annual Academy Awards ceremony was held on April 9, 1962 at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium.
Photograph caption dated April 10, 1962 reads, "'World's greatest gate crasher' - Self-titled Berman pauses to pose."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00109178
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d009_f3_i21
CARL0005238863
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/44496
Subject
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
Men--California--Los Angeles
Academy Awards (Motion pictures)
Award presentations--California--Santa Monica
Awards--California--Santa Monica
Motion pictures--Awards
Santa Monica (Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs

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