The Washington Post, March 30th, 1989
It was billed by Erol's Video Clubs' marketing department as "a pretty close second" to the "glamorous and awesome Academy Awards." What it was, was-well-a bit bizarre: a party hosted by a local Oscar family; 250 people milling about in a couple of hotel party rooms, one decorated to look like a living room, the second set up for eating and dancing; large TV screens scattered about to beam in the 61st annual Academy Awards show. And three guest celebrities, stars from yesteryear: June Allyson, Gloria DeHaven and Donald O'Connor. Before the Oscar show began, the stars lined up around a baby gra...
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