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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."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
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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