Albert WarnerÕs speech at the Motion Picture Pioneers dinner in 1951

The speaker begins by acknowledging the audience and expressing gratitude for the honor given to him and his brothers as pioneers of 1951. He pays tribute to his brother Sam, who played a significant role in their achievements but is absent. The speaker humorously addresses the potential length of the speeches and his reputation for brevity. He shares a personal anecdote about horse racing, highlighting the costs involved. The speech concludes with a note of gratitude and a light-hearted remark about the best news he's received in years.

What was the main reason the speaker felt honored during the event?

• Winning a horse race

• Being selected as a pioneer of 1951

• Meeting new people

• Giving a long speech

Why does the speaker mention his brother Sam?

• Sam was a famous horse trainer

• Sam was the chairman of the event

• Sam was the main speaker of the event

• Sam contributed significantly to making sound possible

What does the speaker promise to do during his speech?

• Make it the longest speech of the night

• Include a detailed history of his achievements

• Sing a song

• Keep it short to maintain his reputation

What does the speaker say about his horse racing experience?

• He plans to sell all his horses

• He didn't expect his horse to finish second

• He has many horses racing currently

• He won a lot of money

How does the speaker conclude his speech?

• By singing a song

• By introducing a new speaker

• By expressing hope for future pioneer dinners

• By announcing a new project