At the presentation ceremony, he answered in Chinese some of the questions put to him, winning thunderous applause, though his attempt was somewhat awkward. He said he enjoyed time spent with his co-workers in the "Pioneers," and he hopes the cooperation will continue in the future. Since graduating from Cambridge University in England, the internationally known actor, James Mason, has dedicated his life to the theater and cinema.
在頒獎典禮上，他曾用中國話向全體來賓問好，贏得熱烈的掌聲，約翰菲立浦勞說，在台拍片期間，他和工作人員相處得十分愉快，他很高興能主演中國電影，並且希望以後還能多有機會和中國的電影界合作。