The Opening of the Academy Awards: 1969 Oscars

Gregory Peck opens the 41st Academy Awards in 1969, featuring friends of Oscar Ingrid Bergman, Sidney Poitier, Jane Fonda, Frank Sinatra, Natalie Wood, Walter Matthau, Diahann Carroll, Rosalind Russell, and Burt Lancaster, plus an appearance by Ron Moody and Jack Wild. See more 1969 Oscar highlights: Become an Oscar Insider: Check out our Academy Originals: