The First Oscars Lasted 15 Minutes - Plus Other Surprises From 95 Years of Awards
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Someone else accepted the award on his behalf."Then no one could find this guy.And that's because he did not exist," says Michael Schulman, a staff writer for the New Yorker and author of the new book Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, and Tears.Robert Rich was a pseudonym for screenwriter Dalton Trumbo, who was imprisoned for defying the House Un-American Activities Committee.
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