Why The 1972 Oscars Will Always Be Remembered

Some stars shared the spotlight with others, including the likes of Jane Russell, Macdonald Carey, and Jane Powell Kelly, who were there with Jane Fonda, Jack Nicholson, Gene Hackman, Cloris Leachman and Raquel Welch. It was like the old meeting the new.

The 1972 Academy Awards really set the stage for many more award shows. We will never go back to that time again, but it’s always nice to look back in history and see what we had.