Feb
22
2009
Where Oscars are Really Born
Posted by: screenwritingfromiowa in Screenwriting From IowaIt only takes about 13 seconds to make an Oscar. Make, not win.
And the 13 1/2 inch tall and 8 1/2 pound statuettes are made in Chicago. And just in case you wondered, they’re made of a gold-plated high-grade pewter alloy known as britannia. It only takes about 2 days to make the 50 or so Oscars [...]
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