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1998 Archive: The Honorary Award for Stanley Donen

Why did he dance with his Oscar? To remind the young stars that “Classic Hollywood” had better footwork.

Part of the 41 Oscars Jokes: The 1998 “Titanic, Celine & King of the World” Edition archive. Historically Verified

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