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Title
Best Song : Mancini and Mercer
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Hyde, Alan
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
1963
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
Henry Mancini and Johnny Mercer won their Oscar at the 35th Academy Awards held on April 8, 1963 at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica.
Photograph caption dated April 9, 1963 reads, "Their second win in a row." The article partially reads, "The evening's best song award went to Johnny Mercer and Northridge's Henry Mancini for their 'Days of Wine and Roses.' It was a second win in a row for them; they won last year with 'Moon River.'"
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00115039
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d016_f24_i9
CARL0005300921
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/49410
Subject
Mercer, Johnny,--1909-1976
Mercer, Johnny,--1909-1976--Awards
Mancini, Henry
Mancini, Henry--Awards
Mancini, Henry.--Days of wine and roses.--Days of wine and roses
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
Academy Awards (Motion pictures)
Awards--California--Santa Monica
Film composers--United States
Film composers--Awards--United States
Lyricists--United States
Lyricists--Awards--United States
Auditoriums--California--Santa Monica
Santa Monica (Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs

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