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How to Make an Oscar
Ever wanted to know how to make your own movie award?
Here's a quick behind-the-scenes peek at the plant in Chicago which produces LA's favourite door-stop:
Link to BBC story
Ever wanted to know how to make your own movie award?
Here's a quick behind-the-scenes peek at the plant in Chicago which produces LA's favourite door-stop:
Link to BBC story
Comments
13 years ago
Oh, I thought you meant a Oscar Meyer Weiner.
Reply 13 years ago
A what?
Reply 13 years ago
It's a hotdog brand - you know, with the little jingle that goes like "Oh I wish I was an Oscar Meyer Weiner, ...."
Reply 13 years ago
It must be an American thing ...
Reply 13 years ago
Hot dog brand name.
13 years ago
Who's Oscar?
Reply 13 years ago
I believe the story goes that an actor (or possibly a librarian?) said once that the award looked like her Uncle Oscar, and the name stuck. Try some google.
13 years ago
I have two of them in an aquarium in the den. Their names are Mo and Curly. Larry went belly up a few years back.