Honored guests were Mrs. Chiang Ching-kuo, wife of the President of the Republic of China, Premier Sun Yun-suan and Mrs. Sun, while from abroad, James Roberts, executive director of the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, and movie star Connie Stevens attended the ceremony.
美國影藝學院執行長詹姆斯．羅勃茲夫婦，及著名影歌星康妮．史蒂芬絲也是典禮的貴賓。七點三十分，蔣總統夫人在行政院院長孫運璿夫婦陪同下進入會場，全場觀眾都起立致敬，並報以熱烈的掌聲表示歡迎。緊接著，音樂揚起，由姜成濤引導全場高唱國歌。隨後，新聞局局長宋楚瑜上台致詞。