Oscars Time Capsule: The Infamous 1989 Academy Awards
3:49 PM PST 2/20/2013 by Seth Abramovitch
In 1989, Alan Light, a tourist from Iowa, gained access to the Academy Awards thanks to a friend who worked behind the scenes. He watched the rehearsals -- including those for the disastrous opening starring Rob Lowe and Snow White (Eileen Bowman, who tells her story to THR for the first time) -- and spent the night capturing the stars with his 35mm camera.
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