The speakers at the event may have been A-listers, but most MPTF beneficiaries are behind-the-scenes, below-the-line workers.
Kicking off the proceedings, Scott said, We are all MPTF.
Its not a charity, Howard said.
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The evening ended with a special tribute to Michael Douglas, a longtime supporter of the organization.
Douglas friend and collaborator Danny DeVito gave him an affectionate, hilarious introduction.
You cant find anybody who will say a bad thing about Mikey D., he said.
Well maybe one or two.
No other industry takes care of its own the way the entertainment industry does.
