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Year: 1986 (59th) Academy Awards

Category: Sound

Film Title: Platoon

Winner: John K. Wilkinson, Richard Rogers, Charles "Bud" Grenzbach, Simon Kaye

Presenter: Marlee Matlin (with sign language interpreter Jack Jason)

Date & Venue: March 30, 1987; Dorothy Chandler Pavilion

JOHN K. WILKINSON:
Thank the members of the Academy very much. Also have to thank Oliver Stone, Claire Simpson, Gordon Daniel, Leo Chaloukian and everybody at Ryder Sound. Thank you very much.

RICHARD ROGERS:
Thank you.

[Music begins to play.]

© Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
[Note: All winners are present except where noted; NOT all winners may have spoken.]

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