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The 32nd Academy Awards 1960

Host Bob Hope opens the 32nd Academy Awards in 1960, featuring an introduction by Academy President B.B. Kahane. Mitzi Gaynor presents the Oscar for Documentary Feature to Bernhard Grzimek for "Serengeti Shall Not Die," and the Oscar for Documentary Short Subject to Bert Haanstra for "Glass" The epic drama Ben-Hur won 11 Oscars and broke the all-time record of nine set the year before by Gigi.

English
  • Originally Aired April 4, 1960
  • Runtime 210 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-14
  • Network ABC (US)
  • Created October 18, 2021 by
    mraniston
  • Modified March 16, 2022 by
    mh3
Name Type Role
Bob Hope Guest Star