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Melvyn Douglas was not present at the awards ceremony. Co-presenter Liza Minnelli accepted the award on his behalf.

At age 8 years, 10 months and 20 days, Henry is (to date) the youngest nominee for any competitive honor in Academy Award history.

For advancing the art of screen acting through a host of memorable and distinguished performances.

For his dedication and distinguished service to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

In appreciation for outstanding service and dedication in upholding the high standards of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Posthumously. Presented by Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and accepted by Mr. Benjamin's widow Jean.

For the progressive development of the Moviola from the 1924 invention of his father, Iwan Serrurier, to the present Series 20 sophisticated film editing equipment.

For the creative development (Neiman-Tiller) and for the design and engineering (Mini-Micro) of an Automated Computer-Controlled Editing Sound System (ACCESS) for motion picture post-production.

For the development of a Computer-Controlled Paper Tape Programmer System and its applications in the motion picture laboratory.

For the development of a Computer-Controlled Paper Tape Programmer System and its applications in the motion picture laboratory.

For the development and manufacture of a device for the repair or protection of sprocket holes in motion picture film.

For the Zoptic Special Optical Effects Device for motion picture photography.

For the development of a device to control flight patterns of miniature airplanes during motion picture photography.

For the development of the Spectra Series II Cine Special Exposure Meter for motion picture photography.

For the development of a Video Animation System for testing motion picture animation sequences.

For the development of compact lighting equipment for motion picture photography.