Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-02-27 | Page 21 | Movie Colony Waits Annual Merit Awards

Movie Colony Waits Annual Merit Awards By Dy FLICKER FAN The motion picture colony tonight will b bestow its highest honors honorl the seventh annual awards of merit upon a of men meet and women at the Academy of ot Motion Picture Arts and Sciences banquet at Hollywood Interest in the competition reached a high point this year when dissatisfaction dissatisfaction faction facton v with ith nominations of the academy's academy's academy's acad acad- emy's board caused the voting to be thrown open to write-in write candidacies Awards carrying with them statuettes statu statu- I re ettes and certificates of merit will i 1 ibe ibe be given iven for what is considered the z l most outstanding motion picture actors actor's ac- ac 4 tors tor's perform performance ance actress actress' performance perform perform- ance direction original writing adaptation writing cartoon comedy t c novelty assistant directors director's work and music as well as technical awards award for art direction cinematography sound recording and film editing o of ot 1934 5 Nominees I for lor actors actor's honors are Clark Gable for his part in It Happened Hap- Hap ned One Night Frank Morgan in Affairs of ot Cellini and William Willfam Powell in The Thin Man Nominees among actresses are are Grace Moore in One Night of Love Norma Shearer In The Barrett Barretts of Street and Claudette Colbert Colbert Col Cot bert in It uIt Happened One Night Among those mentioned as write write- in candidates w we were c r e Bette Davi Davis Myrna Loy Lay Louise Beavers George rge Arliss Robert Donat Charles Laughton Laugh- Laugh ton and Shirley Temple Lionel Barrymore a past winner will introduce Irvin in S. S Cobb as s marter master mas mar ter of ceremonies Monroe film actor is back in Hollywood a hero In the eyes of at James Crane fellow actor The two to were vacationing near near the desert living in an old log cabin when Cranes Crane's flannel pajamas caught fire from an open stove Owsley quickly carried him into a bedroom and rolled roiled him in let a a. blanket Crane received minor burns about v 01 his face tace and shoulders Owsley's s shands hands were burned J