that's what mo rocca did.eared in the movies in sweden in the 1940s. more than 60 years later he has no plans to retire. barry petersen sat down with the oscar nominee to look back at his life and career. >> max von sydow made his hollywood debut in 1965s the greatest story ever told and he was no bit player. >> what is your name? >> jesus. >> from nazareth. i know him well. >> he was just as convincing as the devil in needful things. >> the devil, of course, must have been nor must be a very charming person. >> i was going to say, you have more fun being the devil than you had being jesus. >> if we should call it fun, yes, absolutely. >> he switched sides once again in the exorcist. >> our father, who art in heaven. hallowed be thy name. >> you scared the day lights out of us in the exorcist. >> it's funny for me because i'm the good guy. >> a good guy who six decades in films earned him the respect of hollywood's biggest stars. >> i got to tell you, i walked right up and said i have to say hi and meet you. t

don't overdo it now. >> i like that mo rocca.is. i had a conversation with justin timberlake yesterday for "o" magazine. i asked him what's your favorite childhood memory? is he said his grandmother's peach cobbler. everyone has a story like that. >> absolutely. if i had a time machine, i'd go back 30 years and show up at my grandmother's apartment a couple hours before these meals she'd serve us. i'd help her and learn from her. i wish i had her to learn why she did what she did. she worked 40 hours a week at a downtown d.c. department store, woody's. on the weekend, she'd make these meals. we couldn't get her not to do it. she wanted to do it. she would be hurt if we didn't let her. i'm doing the next best thing, learning from the old masters. >> mine was fried chicken and pecan pie. >> and who would make it? >> my grandmother. absolutely. >> so charlie's sthaerharing a story about his grandmother. stay with us, mo. >> did you ever learn to make it? >> no no. >> that's one of your regrets. you never actually spent time with her

mo rocca brings us into the winner's circle. it's gorgeous.been the big winners, but harvey weinstein won huge. he joins us to celebrate his oscar gold. >>> jennifer aniston says she's happier than she's ever been. be careful what you post on your facebook page. we have the story of how facebook almost led to jail time for one man. think he was saying not so nice things about his ex-wife. never good. you're watching "cbs this morning." your local >>> remember on your old show when you gave away your favorite things. >> they were your favorite things. >> yeah. >> you don't have them anymore because you gave them away. on this show, you take them back. [ laughter ] >> i get a car. i get a car! [ applause ] >>> i thought that was hilarious. it's 8:00 welcome back to "cbs this morning." i'm gayle king. charlie, we should say you're charlie rose. >> charlie rose. i was going to say that. >> she was reluctant to do it because she says what message does that send stealing a car. she loved working with jimmy kimmel and the team. i'm so glad she did it

mo rocca brings us into the winner's circle. it's gorgeous.the big winners, but harvey weinstein won huge. he joins us to celebrate his oscar gold. >>> jennifer aniston says she's happier than she's ever been. be careful what you post on your facebook page. we have the story of how facebook almost led to jail time for one man. think he was saying not so nice things about his ex-wife. never good. you're watching "cbs this morning." your local news is coming up next. >>> now four minutes before 8:00. a boat makes its way up the harbor throwing quite the wake as well. >>> sharon is watching roads, mart is over at marty is every at first warning weather. >> going for a high of three -- going for a high of 61, about 30 right now. here is sharon gibala at wjz traffic control, good morning. >> it has gotten busy, we have picked up a lot of accidents. one of them there and another accident in that location and reisterstown and green spring at ridge and plenty of delays as well, there is yeah 83 at warren road. this is brought to you by home paramount

mo rocca is an actor, writer and cbs news correspondent.alents. >> he's asking america's grandparents for help in a cooking channel special called my grandmother's ravioli. >> while the yeast, sugar and water are getting it on, pop had me dole out four cups of white flour. >> never throw anything like you that. you don't throw things. >> sorry. >> you break things and then it's going to go in there and we got to throw everything away. you can't. just remember, gentleness please. nice. don't overdo it now. >> i like that. mo rocca good morning to you. >> good morning. >> i sew think you were on to something with this. i had a conversation with justin timberlake yesterday for o magazine. i asked him his favorite childhood memory. he said his grandmother's peach cobbler. everybody has a story like that? >> if i had a time machine i would go back 30 years and show up at my grandmother's apartment before the gargantuan meals she would serve and i would help her. i wish i had her to learn to do what she did and why she did it. this is a woman who

mo rocca will be checking them off throughout the morning starting right now. >> reporter: quick.who delivered the longest inaugural speech in history and served the shortest time in office? william henry harrison may not be the first in the hearts of his countrymen but he's a favorite in presidential trivia contests. >> he's the only president whose wife never made it into the white house. poor mrs. harrison was packing back in ohio when he died. >> reporter: "new york times" columnist gail collins is the author of a book about our ninth president. harrison's time in office may have been a trifling 31 days, but his road to the white house is legendary. >> the campaign of 1840 is actually quite modern. >> very modern. i mean, even more modern than we are sometimes. ♪ who has heard the great commotion, motion, motion ♪ > there were songs ♪ it is... > plenty of spin. merchandising. and.... >> he had the first campaign slogan. tipy canoe and tyler too. >> reporter: harrison was an army general nicknamed the hero of tippecanoe after the site of an indian battle. but collins points out

>> mo rocca went to one of the biggest parties in hollywood to get the answers for us. ours and hours and hours and the stars, of course, get hungry. afterwards they take their stach us and head over to the governor's ball which is the big after party. i was able to ask some questions there. >> meryl streep, the iron lady. >> when you hear your name called, is it like you become a kid again? what's the sensation? >> yeah it is. it is. it's like the winner in the broad jump is meryl streep. i got the winner in the broad jump by the way. >> were you really sm. >> back in new jersey. >> yeah. >> i have done battle every single day of my life and many men have underestimated me before. this one seems bound to do the same. >> what will you take from this role with you in. >> i admire her stamina, her capacity, her toughness. a lot of things about her leadership style. people could learn from it. >> have you gotten into an argument with her at her prime, how would that turn out? >> hand down margaret would win. sorry. celebrities are here. i'm sorry. >> merci beaucoup. i love

mo rocca will tell us more. >> reporter: over a half century career, roger corman has made more than 300 movies. some better than others. how do you feel about the moniker "king of the bs"? >> i don't particularly like it but i'm not particularly against it. i could be called something worse. i could be called something better. >> reporter: ahead on sunday morning, hollywood's cult movie maestro. >> osgood: barry petersen salutes the silent era film "wings." anthony mason offers a lesson in black and white. we're sample sort of the animated short films. first here are the headlines for this sunday morning the 26th of february, 2012. two americans were murdered in kabul yesterday. the latest violence in response to the discovery of burnt copies of the koran at a u.s. air base. we get the latest now from mandy clark in kabul. >> reporter: for six days, afghans have taken to the streets, venting their rage over the koran burning. the violent clashes have left dozens dead, and four americans have been killed in apparent retaliation attacks. yesterday two american officers, a colonel and

mo rocca has their surprising hollywood story. >> ever wonder how you would react if you were nominatedbow letter and gigi causey are an ordinary couple who took an extraordinary gamble and are now academy award nominees for their short film time freem. >> it happened. we both freaked out and cried and then was calm for a second and then you cried again. >> yes. >> oh, my god. >> to appreciate andrew and gigi's excitement, you have to go back in time. their wedding three years ago. some not so glamorous tv and movie jobs. and the dream of buying an apartment in new york. >> whose idea was it to say, you know what, let's not buy an apartment,let make a movie? >> it was my idea. i kind of said, you know, this isn't going to work. if we buy and apartment, this is what we're doing for the rest of our lives, for the next decade. i said why don't we make a movie instead. we did. >> this is right after the economy had cratered, right? >> right. a good time to buy an apartment. maybe not a good time for a risky artistic venture. >> make a quick trip. >> to where? >> they shot their movie in fou

legal analyst, jack ford and correspondent mo rocca.reason? >> well, it's a great drama. it's a great melodrama. i think that part of the attraction is that people have a romantic longing for a time when there were more rules, rituals and a sense of duty. i think in a culture where anything goes, pop culture and real life, i think it's something exotic about this. >> as we were talking before, it's not quite jersey shore. but you know ha it is, it's smart, and clever and witty and it has just the hint of trashiness that gets people -- >> like dallas. >> it's carving out its own niche. if you were making a hollywood pitch, this is something meets something elsement i'm not sure what the something else would be here. you could use dallas, you could use -- >> what's amazing is that this is the kind of thing you expect women to like and plenty of women do like it. but it's got a huge following among men, even younger men. 25 to 35. >> is that the could knifing of it all in. >> there's so much behind the doors. you have the history, the worl