New in paperback: Bringing Up Oscar The Story of the Men and Women Who Founded the Academy by Debra Ann Pawlak, $15.95 paper. Part history part biographical tale Pawlak describes the founders of the Motion Picture Academy. Hollywood pioneers Ceil B. DeMille, Mary Pickford, Harry Warner, Joseph Schneck and many other forgotten participants got together in 1927 to promote their industry. And boy did it work. 
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