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Harold Wise, Macfadden Vice-President, presents Ingrid Bergman Gold Medal in New York as RKO’s Ned Depinet watches
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tation buffoonery which not everybody knew. For thirty minutes the festivities were broadcast over ABC’s western network and the presentations had to be covered during' that time. But Maurice, the magical chef of the Beverly Hills Hotel, had prepared such a superb dinner that we had all lingered too long over our food and our genial host, Fred Sammis, Photoplay’s editorial director, had had a tough time getting the program started. So Danny had to make up the time.
Ingrid Bergman was not able to receive her Gold Medal at the function so it was presented to her in New York. However, she sent her own special
greeting to be read for her:
“My thanks to Photoplay— I can’t say how This thrills my heart — I humbly bow. And if you like my films I vow To even harder try my best from now.”
King Bing, in accepting his Gold Medal as thirdtime winner, brought a laugh by reporting that Greer Garson had just whispered in his ear, “Now that you’ve made two good Catholic pictures, why don’t you make one good Presbyterian one?”
After all the hilarity, Danny for his close switched from the ridiculous to the sentimental and with that serious note which every great comedian has he softly sang a lullaby he had written to his baby daughter, Dena. A fitting topper to an evening that was tops.
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Glitter corner: Jack Sayers beams approval on Photoplay’s editor, Helen Gilmore, the lady in gold, at Photoplay’s Gold Medal Award dinner
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