Title supplied by cataloger.; Photograph was edited for publication purposes. The 25th Academy Awards was held Thursday, March 19, 1953, at the RKO Pantages in Hollywood, California. It was the very first Academy Awards ceremony to be broadcast on television and was carried by the National Broadcasting Company (NBC). Photograph caption dated March 20, 1953 reads, "Jane Wyman, a former Oscar winner, presents award for best two-reel short subjects, which was won by Walt Disney for his film, 'Water Birds'." Actor Ray Milland is on seen on the right.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Disney, Walt,--1901-1966 Wyman, Jane,--1917-2007 Milland, Ray Pantages Theatre (Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.) Academy Awards (Motion pictures) Animators--United States Motion pictures--Awards--United States Motion picture producers and directors--United States Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs Group portraits Portrait photographs
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