 The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences, at its fifth annual  awards ceremony in 1932, inaugurated awards for Short Subjects in  three categories: Cartoon, Comedy and Novelty. When  Mack Sennett (qv) found out that this film had lost the Novelty  Oscar to MGMs _Swing High (1932)_ (qv) by only three votes, he  protested, since under the Academys rules then in effect, a  three