Softcover book titled Hollywood and the Academy Awards (Los Angeles: Award Publications, 1968), 5.25 x 8.25, 191 pages. The book bears more than 100 signatures of various actors and actresses; a number are represented multiple times, and several pages bear multiple signatures. Several of the signers are non-winners who were nominees or who appeared in nominated or winning films, while a few post-1968 winners have signed on a rear blank. Represented: Bob Hope, Janet Gaynor, Chester Morris, Helen Hayes, Claudette Colbert, Gale Sondergarrd, James Stewart (three), James Cagney, Van Heflin, Paulette Goddard, Ingrid Bergman (two), Ray Milland (two), Joan Crawford, Anne Revere, Olivia de Havilland, Harold Russell, Anne Baxter (two), Lillian Gish, Gregory Peck (two), Robert Ryan, Celeste Holm, Laurence Olivier, John Ireland (two), Mercedes McCambridge (two), Dean Jagger, Jose Ferrer, Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron (two), Karl Malden, Kim Hunter, Lee Grant (two), Charlton Heston (two), Shirley Booth, Julie Harris, Anthony Quinn (two), Gloria Grahame, William Holden (two), Frank Sinatra, Eva Marie Saint (two), Elia Kazan, James Mason, Jan Sterling, Jack Lemmon, Hermione Gingold, Beatrice Lillie, Shirley MacLaine (two), Carroll Baker, Don Murray, Tony Perkins, Patty McCormack, David Lean, Red Buttons, Fred Astaire, Tony Curtis, Susan Hayward, Burl Ives, Maureen Stapleton, Peggy Cass, Simone Signoret, Shelley Winters (two), Burt Lancaster, Elizabeth Taylor (two), Peter Ustinov (two), Maximilian Schell, Rita Moreno, Anne Bancroft, Ed Begley, Patty Duke, Susannah York, Peter Bull, Sidney Poitier, Patricia Neal, Rex Harrison (two), Richard Burton, Julie Andrews, Debbie Reynolds, Grayson Hall, Lee Marvin, Julie Christie, Elizabeth Hartman, Lynn Redgrave, Walter Matthau, Sandy Dennis, Mako, Rod Steiger (two), Estelle Parson, Mildred Natwick, Cliff Robertson, Jack Albertson, and Jack Nicholson. The covers are worn and several of the pages have pulled from the binding; however, apart from a hint of subtle toning and a very few typical minor flaws, the individual pages are in fine, clean condition. R&R COA.
