@slimfern posted:A very short but sweet acceptance speech
I noticed that the camera didn't pan around the room to see the faces of those who didn't win
I notice that too, Slim
The Oscars awards didn't start to be televised until 1953. I guess that the clip was taken from a static camera used to make a record of the event possibly for use in a news film shown in cinemas. There would have been cameras outside to record the various stars etc arriving for the event as well.