It was only after the winners were announced that the Ministry of Defense, the sponsor of the contest, discovered that Tang was a convict and could not receive his award in Taipei.
當第十四屆的國軍文藝金像獎得獎作品揭曉後，主辦單位才知道唐震寰是一位監獄受刑人，無法到台北領獎。