24300_0898 Loretta Lynn and her husband, Oliver 'Mooney' Lynn, at "The 53rd Annual Academy Awards" 1981 © 1981 Gary Lewis

24300_0902 Loretta Lynn and Sissy Spacek at "The 53rd Annual Academy Awards" 1981 © 1981 Gary Lewis

24302_0204 Mario Puzo photographed at his home in Long Island, New York 1996 © 1996 Ken Shung

3842_0233 Frank Sinatra with his Oscar at "The 26th Annual Academy Awards" 1954 ** I.V.

24384_0077 Rex Harrison, Audrey Hepburn, Jack Warner and George Cukor pose with the Oscars they won for "My Fair Lady" at "The 37th Annual Academy Awards" at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium in Santa Monica, California 1965 ** B.D.M.

2825_0075 Sidney Poitier at "The 40th Annual Academy Awards" 1968 © 1978 Roy Cummings

24385_0036 Dustin Hoffman and Meryl Streep at the Academy Awards 1980 © 1980 Jean Cummings

1801_0048 "The 33rd Annual Academy Awards" Elizabeth Taylor 1961 ** I.V.

10764_0074 "The 30th Annual Academy Awards" Lana Turner, Cheryl Crane 1958 © 1978 Bernie Abramson

24300_0590 Kathy Bates and Anthony Hopkins at "The 64th Annual Academy Awards" 1992 © 1992 Gary Lewis

24300_0591 Ann-Margret and Marvin Hamlisch at "The 46th Annual Academy Awards" 1974 © 1978 Gary Lewis

3842_0001 "The 30th Annual Academy Awards" John Wayne, Joanne Woodward 1958 © 1978 Sid Avery

1757_0011 "Academy Awards: 32nd Annual" Charlton Heston, Susan Hayward 1960 © 1978 Bernie Abramson

10764_0016 "Academy Awards: 30th Annual" Sophia Loren 1958 © 1978 Sid Avery

1808_0001 "Academy Awards: 39th Annual" Audrey Hepburn 1967 © 1978 David Sutton

1812_0037 "The 42nd Annual Academy Awards" Jane Fonda, Roger Vadim 1970 © 1978 Gunther

1757_0015 "The 32nd Annual Academy Awards" 1960 © 1978 Bernie Abramson

0070_2110 Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward at "The 34th Annual Academy Awards" 1962 © 1978 David Sutton

24293_1975 Dustin Hoffman, Meryl Streep backstage at "The 52nd Annual Academy Awards" ceremony at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion April 14, 1980 ** B.D.M.

24293_1974 Meryl Streep and Dustin Hoffman backstage at "The 52nd Annual Academy Awards" ceremony at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion April 14, 1980 ** B.D.M.

5356_0056 Patty Duke wins an Academy Award as Best Supporting Actress for her role as Helen Keller in "The Miracle Worker" (pictured here with George Chakiris backstage) 1963 ** B.D.M.

17172_0036 "The 26th Annual Academy Awards" Frank Sinatra, Nancy Sinatra, Frank Sinatra Jr. 1954 ** I.V.

17172_0035 "The 26th Annual Academy Awards" Frank Sinatra, Nancy Sinatra, Frank Sinatra Jr. 1954 ** I.V.

10877_0084 "The 52nd Annual Academy Awards" Stanley R. Jaffe 1980 © 1980 Gunther

10877_0083 "The 52nd Annual Academy Awards" Goldie Hawn, Robert Benton 1980 © 1980 Gunther

10877_0082 "The 52nd Annual Academy Awards" Stanley R. Jaffe, Charlton Heston 1980 © 1980 Gunther

10877_0081 "The 52nd Annual Academy Awards" Dustin Hoffman 1980 © 1980 Gunther

10877_0064 "The 52nd Annual Academy Awards" Dustin Hoffman, Jane Fonda 1980 © 1980 Gunther

6696_0029 Jane Alexander, Meryl Streep and Melvyn Douglas at a party thrown at Tavern on the Green for New York-based Academy Award nominees April 8, 1980 ** B.D.M.

6696_0027 Dustin Hoffman, Meryl Streep, director Robert Benton and producer Stanley R. Jaffe backstage at "The 52nd Annual Academy Awards" at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (all winners for "Kramer vs. Kramer") April 14, 1980 ** B.D.M.

6696_0030 Justin Henry and Meryl Streep at a party thrown at Tavern on the Green for New York-based Academy Award nominees April 8, 1980 ** B.D.M.

6696_0026 Meryl Streep and Dustin Hoffman backstage at "The 52nd Annual Academy Awards" at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion April 14, 1980 ** B.D.M.

6696_0028 Meryl Streep receives her Best Supporting Actress Oscar from Cloris Leachman during "The 52nd Annual Academy Awards" at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion April 14, 1980 ** B.D.M.

0922_0721 Joan Fontaine at "The 50th Annual Academy Awards" 1978 © 1978 Gary Lewis

0966_0816 Rip Torn and Geraldine Page at the Academy Awards circa 1960s Photo by Joe Shere

0925_1033 Olivia de Havilland at "The 50th Annual Academy Awards" 1978 © 1978 Gary Lewis

0967_0233 Cher at "The 70th Annual Academy Awards" 1998 © 1998 Gary Lewis

0802_0971 "Academy Awards: 30th Annual," James Stewart as host, 1958.

0763_0566 Shirly Temple at the 7th Annual Academy Awards with Irvin S. Cobb. **R.C.

0712_5208 Elizabeth Taylor wearing 'Soiree a Rio' dress (Spring-Summer Haute Couture Collection and wearing a pair of diamond and cultured pearl ear pendants, by Ruser) 1961 © 2013 Mark Shaw

0701_2268 Spencer Tracy and Bette Davis at the Academy Awards 1939 ** I.V.

0712_5240 Elizabeth Taylor at "The 65th Annual Academy Awards" 1993 © 1993 Gary Lewis

0337_2715 Frank Sinatra at "The 43rd Annual Academy Awards" 1971 © 1978 Gary Lewis

0071_1137 Shirley MacLaine and Debbie Reynolds at the Academy Awards 1964 ** I.V. / M.T.

0075_1154 Kirk Douglas with faux "Oscar" trophy from family 1957 ** I.V.

0070_2113 Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward at "The 34th Annual Academy Awards" 1962 © 1978 David Sutton

0015_0008 Humphrey Bogart and son, Stephen, looking at a model of his yacht, "Santana," at home in Los Angeles 1952 © 1978 Sid Avery

11518_0035 "Academy Awards: 51st Annual," Kim Novak, James Coburn. 1979. © 1979 Gunther

11518_0029 "The 51st Annual Academy Awards" Raquel Welch, Giorgio Moroder 1979 © 1979 Gunther

11518_0038 "Academy Awards: 51st Annual," Jon Voight. 1979. © 1979 Gunther