Oscars Archival Footage

Oscars Archival Footage

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Arts, Performing Arts

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript covers the Academy Awards ceremony at the Pantages Theatre, highlighting the return of Ingrid Bergman and the presence of stars like Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis. James Cagney announces the Best Actress winner, while Irene Dunn names David Niven as Best Actor for 1958.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the Academy Awards ceremony held in 1958?

Kodak Theatre

Grauman's Chinese Theatre

Pantages Theatre

Dolby Theatre

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which actress returned to Hollywood after a 10-year absence, attracting significant attention?

Janet Leigh

Audrey Hepburn

Ingrid Bergman

Grace Kelly

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two celebrities were mentioned as part of the hundreds of stars present at the event?

Sophia Loren and Cary Grant

Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton

Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis

Marilyn Monroe and Clark Gable

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who announced the Best Actress of the Year at the 1958 Oscars?

David Niven

Cary Grant

Irene Dunn

James Cagney

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was named Best Actor of the Year in 1958?

James Stewart

David Niven

Marlon Brando

Paul Newman