Inside Oscar 2 by Damien Bona6/5/2023 ![]() ![]() (Yes, it was on behalf of Anne Bancroft-but that was just a technicality in the Machiavellian movie star’s mind.) To quote Hedda Hopper in her post-Oscars column: “When it comes to giving or stealing a show, nobody can top Joan Crawford.” ![]() ![]() Not only did Crawford get the outcome she wanted-a win for anyone but Davis-but in the end, it was Crawford who took the Oscar stage to accept the best-actress award. On Sunday’s episode of Feud, Ryan Murphy kicked his burgeoning Joan Crawford-Bette Davis rivalry up to the screaming crescendo that was the 1963 best-actress race-when Davis earned an Oscar nomination for What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? and Crawford, her snubbed co-star, channeled her jealousy into the kind of scorched-earth Oscar campaign that would make Harvey Weinstein swell with pride. ![]()
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