At the 40th Academy Awards, legendary filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock took to the stage to accept the Irving G Thalberg Memorial Award. In doing so, he gave one of the shortest Oscar speeches in history with just five simple words: “Thank you… very much indeed.” Throughout Hitchcock's illustrious career, he earned five Directing nominations for for 'Rebecca,' 'Lifeboard,' 'Spellbound,' 'Rear Window' and 'Psycho.' Check back everyday for a new moment and watch the #Oscars LIVE on Sunday, March 12th at

"Silver screen icon Norma Shearer wed legendary MGM producer Irving Thalberg in a quiet California ceremony in 1927, uniting two of Hollywood’s most powerful figures during the height of the silent film era. Shearer, already emerging as one of MGM’s brightest stars, found both love and creative support in Thalberg, who was widely regarded as the ‘Boy Wonder’ of the studio system for his visionary production work. Their marriage symbolized the blending of artistry and business in Golden Age Holly

"Silver screen icon Norma Shearer wed legendary MGM producer Irving Thalberg in a quiet California ceremony in 1927, uniting two of Hollywood’s most powerful figures during the height of the silent film era. Shearer, already emerging as one of MGM’s brightest stars, found both love and creative support in Thalberg, who was widely regarded as the ‘Boy Wonder’ of the studio system for his visionary production work. Their marriage symbolized the blending of artistry and business in Golden Age Holly

"Circa 1928, Norma Shearer and her husband, MGM production genius Irving Thalberg, were photographed aboard the SS Majestic as they returned from their honeymoon in Europe. The couple, considered Hollywood royalty of the era, had recently married after a long and celebrated courtship within the film industry. Their voyage reflected both personal joy and professional triumph, as Shearer was rising as one of MGM’s brightest stars while Thalberg was shaping the studio’s golden reputation. Elegant a

"Circa 1941, a remarkable moment unfolded on the MGM studio lot in Culver City, California, when Judy Garland, Mickey Rooney, Shirley Temple, and Clark Gable gathered for a commemorative photograph in front of the newly dedicated Irving Thalberg Building. The occasion celebrated MGM’s golden era and paid tribute to Thalberg’s legacy as one of Hollywood’s most visionary producers. Garland and Rooney, fresh from their popular musicals, joined Temple, then America’s sweetheart, and Gable, the undis

"Circa 1941, a remarkable moment unfolded on the MGM studio lot in Culver City, California, when Judy Garland, Mickey Rooney, Shirley Temple, and Clark Gable gathered for a commemorative photograph in front of the newly dedicated Irving Thalberg Building." #fblifestyle | History Through Time

"Circa 1934, Hollywood royalty Norma Shearer and her husband, legendary MGM producer Irving Thalberg, gathered with actress Marion Davies at one of Hearst Castle's legendary costume parties, where elegance met extravagance on California's enchanted hilltop. These lavish gatherings brought together the era's brightest stars, with William Randolph Hearst sparing no expense on authentic costumes crafted by Hollywood seamstresses and make-up artists. The castle's magnificent halls echoed with laught