Oscar statue-shaped gold knight who was standing above the roll of film, is the trophy which was won by the movie stars in the annual academy awards. but why the statue was on call Oscar cup ? it does not actually have a name until 1931.
In 1931 Oscar Pierce, a wealthy farmer in Texas, unexpectedly: "featured". His niece was a librarian at the library "Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts, and Sciences. One day he casually mentions that the knight statue was similar to his uncle, named Oscar.
A newspaper reporter overheard her comment and publish a story. By stating that "employees" to give the famous statue nicknamed as the "Oscars". Oscar's name has since become the official and the use continues.
Once there, Oscar is not made of metal that during World War II. Although at that time America is shortage a metal, Oscar trophy is still be given, but it made from wood.
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