Margaret Booth Receives an Honorary Award: 1978 Oscars

Olivia De Havilland presents an Honorary Award to Margaret Booth for her exceptional contribution to the art of film editing in the motion picture industry, at the 50th Academy Awards. Hosted by Bob Hope. See more 1978 Oscar highlights: Become an Oscar Insider: Check out our Academy Originals: ABOUT THE ACADEMY The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is the world’s preeminent movie-related organization, with a membership of more than 6,000 of the most accomplished men and women working in cinema. In addition to the annual Academy Awards—in which the members vote to select the nominees and winners—the Academy presents a diverse year-round slate of public programs, exhibitions and events; provides financial support to a wide range of other movie-related organizations and endeavors; acts as a neutral advocate in the advanc