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Vanity Fair's <i>Oscar Night</i> will be a sumptuous collection of 400 black-and-white and color images that take the reader inside the Oscar party, starting with the first Academy Awards-night banquet on May 16, 1929, at the Blossom Room of the Roosevelt Hotel to Swifty Lazar's parties at Spago and the Bistro to Dani Janssen's dinners to the current <i>Vanity Fair</i> party held at Morton's. <p>We see this party in the '30s as it moves from the Roosevelt Hotel to the Coconut Grove at the Ambassador Hotel to the Biltmore Hotel and back to the Roosevelt. By the time of the war, in 1944, it was only a ceremony at Grauman's Chinese Theater, with after-parties at Ciro's, Mocambo, and Romanoff's. By 1951 a radio simulcast was done, half in Los Angeles and half in New York, because so many actors were on Broadway.</p> <p>In 1952, the first televised awards were given out in an RKO theater and in 1958, the first Governor's Ball was held by the Academy after the awards in the theater. Up until 1958 there had only been after-parties. Then by the early '60s, Milton Berle and the Billy Wilders were giving Oscar parties.</p> <p>This book will show official Governor's Ball pictures from the '6

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Author

Graydon Carter and David Friend; with an afterword by Dominick Dunne

Publisher

Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers

Published

2004

Language

EN

ISBN

9781400042487

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Sports, Literary Fiction, Fiction

Rating

4.37 / 5 (27 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14