Academy Awards 1971
Overview of all award-winning films
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The 1971 Academy Awards took place on April 15, 1971 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles . It was the 43rd Annual Academy Awards . In the year of the award, awards are always given to films from the previous year, in this case the films from 1970.
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Statistics (films with more than one nomination are listed) N = nomination; S = victory |
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| Movie | N | S. |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | 10 | 1 |
| Patton - rebel in uniform | 10 | 7th |
| Love story | 7th | 1 |
| M * A * S * H | 5 | 1 |
| Torah! Torah! Torah! | 5 | 1 |
| Five Easy Pieces - A man seeks himself | 4th | 0 |
| Loving women | 4th | 1 |
| Ryan's daughter | 4th | 2 |
| Scrooge | 4th | 0 |
| Darling Lili | 3 | 0 |
| No song for my father | 3 | 0 |
| Lovers and other strangers | 3 | 1 |
| Woodstock | 3 | 1 |
| Cromwell - War to the King | 2 | 1 |
| The great white hope | 2 | 0 |
Moderation
There was no official moderator that year.
Winners and nominations
Best movie
presented by Steve McQueen
Patton - Rebel in Uniform (Patton) - Frank McCarthy
- Airport - Ross Hunter
- Five Easy Pieces - A man seeks himself (Five Easy Pieces) - Bob Rafelson , Richard Wechsler
- Love Story - Howard G. Minsky
- M * A * S * H - Ingo Preminger
Best director
presented by Janet Gaynor and Ryan O'Neal
Franklin J. Schaffner - Patton - Rebel in Uniform (Patton)
- Robert Altman - M * A * S * H
- Federico Fellini - Fellini's Satyricon (Fellini - Satyricon)
- Arthur Hiller - Love Story
- Ken Russell - Women in Love (Women in Love)
Best Actor
presented by Goldie Hawn
George C. Scott - Patton - Rebel in Uniform (Patton)
- Melvyn Douglas - No song for my father (I Never Sang for My Father)
- James Earl Jones - The Great White Hope (The Great White Hope)
- Jack Nicholson - Five Easy Pieces - A man looking at himself (Five Easy Pieces)
- Ryan O'Neal - Love Story
Best main actress
presented by Walter Matthau
Glenda Jackson - Women in Love (Women in Love)
- Jane Alexander - The Great White Hope (The Great White Hope)
- Ali MacGraw - Love Story
- Sarah Miles - Ryan's Daughter (Ryan's Daughter)
- Carrie Snodgress - Diary of adultery (Diary of a Mad Housewife)
Best supporting actor
presented by Maggie Smith
John Mills - Ryan's Daughter (Ryan's Daughter)
- Richard S. Castellano - Lovers and Other Strangers (Lovers and Other Strangers)
- Chief Dan George - Little Big Man
- Gene Hackman - No song for my father (I Never Sang for My Father)
- John Marley - Love Story
The best supporting actress
presented by Gig Young
- Karen Black - Five Easy Pieces - A man looking at himself (Five Easy Pieces)
- Lee Grant - The homeowner (The Landlord)
- Sally Kellerman - M * A * S * H
- Maureen Stapleton - Airport
Best adapted script
presented by Harry Belafonte and Eva Marie Saint
Ring Lardner junior - M * A * S * H
- Robert Anderson - No song for my father (I Never Sang for My Father)
- Joseph Bologna , David Zelag Goodman , Renée Taylor - Lovers and Other Strangers (Lovers and Other Strangers)
- Larry Kramer - Women in Love (Women in Love)
- George Seaton - Airport
Best original script
presented by Sarah Miles and George Segal
Francis Ford Coppola , Edmund H. North - Patton - Rebel in Uniform (Patton)
- Carole Eastman , Bob Rafelson - Five Easy Pieces - A man looking at himself (Five Easy Pieces)
- Éric Rohmer - My Night with Maud (Ma nuit chez Maud)
- Erich Segal - Love Story
- Norman Wexler - Joe - Revenge For America (Joe)
Best camera
presented by Geneviève Bujold and James Earl Jones
Freddie Young - Ryan's Daughter (Ryan's Daughter)
- Osamu Furuya , Sinsaku Himeda , Masamichi Satoh , Charles F. Wheeler - Torah! Torah! Torah!
- Fred J. Koenekamp - Patton - Rebel in Uniform (Patton)
- Ernest Laszlo - Airport
- Billy Williams - Women in Love (Women in Love)
Best production design
presented by Petula Clark
Antonio Mateos , Urie McCleary , Gil Parrondo , Pierre-Louis Thévenet - Patton - Rebel in Uniform (Patton)
- E. Preston Ames , Alexander Golitzen , Mickey S. Michaels , Jack D. Moore - Airport
- Carl Biddiscombe , Richard Day , Taizô Kawashima , Norman Rockett , Walter M. Scott , Jack Martin Smith , Muraki Yoshirō - Tora! Torah! Torah!
- Robert Cartwright , Pamela Cornell , Terence Marsh - Scrooge
- Tambi Larsen , Darrell Silvera - Cursed Until Judgment Day (The Molly Maguires)
Best costume design
presented by Merle Oberon
Vittorio Nino Novarese - Cromwell - War on the King
- Jack Bear , Donald Brooks - Darling Lili
- Margaret Furse - Scrooge
- Edith Head - Airport
- Bill Thomas - Ruler of the Island (The Hawaiians)
Best Score (Original Score)
presented by Joan Blondell and Glen Campbell
- Frank Cordell - Cromwell - War on the King
- Jerry Goldsmith - Patton - Rebel in Uniform (Patton)
- Henry Mancini - Sunflowers (I Girasoli)
- Alfred Newman - Airport
Best Score (Original Song Score)
presented by Joan Blondell and Glen Campbell
George Harrison , John Lennon , Paul McCartney , Ringo Starr - Let It Be
- Vince Guaraldi , Rod McKuen , Bill Melendez , Al Shean , John Scott Trotter - Charlie Brown and his friends (A Boy Named Charlie Brown)
- Fred Karlin , Marsha Karlin - $ 100 more if it's a boy (The Baby Maker)
- Leslie Bricusse , Ian Fraser , Herbert W. Spencer - Scrooge
- Henry Mancini , Johnny Mercer - Darling Lili
Best song
presented by Joan Blondell and Glen Campbell
" For All We Know " from Lovers and Other Strangers (Lovers and Other Strangers) - Jimmy Griffin , Fred Karlin , Robb Royer
- "Pieces of Dreams" from The mistress of the priest (Pieces of Dreams) - Alan Bergman , Marilyn Bergman , Michel Legrand
- “Thank You Very Much” from Scrooge - Leslie Bricusse
- "Till Love Touches Your Life" from Madron - Arthur Hamilton , Riz Ortolani
- "Whistling Away the Dark" from Darling Lili - Henry Mancini , Johnny Mercer
Best cut
presented by Geneviève Bujold and James Earl Jones
Hugh S. Fowler - Patton - Rebel in Uniform (Patton)
- Inoue Chikaya , Pembroke J. Herring , James E. Newcom - Torah! Torah! Torah!
- Stuart Gilmore - Airport
- Danford B. Greene - M * A * S * H
- Thelma Schoonmaker - Woodstock
Best tone
presented by Shirley Jones and John Marley
Don J. Bassman , Douglas O. Williams - Patton - Rebel in Uniform (Patton)
- John Bramall , Gordon K. McCallum - Ryan's Daughter (Ryan's Daughter)
- LA Johnson , Dan Wallin - Woodstock
- Herman Lewis , Murray Spivack - Torah! Torah! Torah!
- David H. Moriarty , Ronald Pierce - Airport
Best visual effects
presented by Lola Falana and Juliet Prowse
LB Abbott , AD Flowers - Torah! Torah! Torah!
- Alex Weldon - Patton - Rebel in Uniform (Patton)
Best short film
presented by Jim Brown and Sally Kellerman
The Resurrection of Broncho Billy - John Longenecker
Best animated short film
presented by Jim Brown and Sally Kellerman
Is It Always Right to Be Right? - Nick Bosustow
- The Further Adventures of Uncle Sam: Part Two - Dale Case , Robert Mitchell
- The Shepherd - Cameron Guess
Best Documentary (Short Film)
presented by Richard Benjamin and Paula Prentiss
Interviews with My Lai Veterans - Joseph Strick
- A Long Way from Nowhere - Bob Aller
- Oisin - Patrick Carey , Vivien Carey
- The Gifts - Robert D. McBride
- Time Is Running Out - Horst Dallmayr , Robert Ménégoz
Best documentary
presented by Richard Benjamin and Paula Prentiss
- Then my life wasn't in vain - Martin Luther King , (King: A Filmed Record ... Montgomery to Memphis) - Ely A. Landau
- Memories of the future - Harald Reinl
- Jack Johnson - Jim Jacobs
- Say goodbye - David H. Vowell
Best foreign language film
presented by Ricardo Montalbán and Jeanne Moreau
Investigations against a citizen above suspicion (Indagin su un cittadino al di sopra di ogni sospetto) , Italy - Elio Petri
- First love , Switzerland - Maximilian Schell
- Hoa-Binh , France - Raoul Coutard
- Paix sur les champs , Belgium - Jacques Boigelot
- Tristana , Spain - Luis Buñuel
Prizes of honor
Honorary Oscar
Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award
Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award
Scientific and Engineering Award
Technical Achievement Award
- Sylvania Electric Products, Inc.
- BJ Losmandy
- Eastman Kodak Co. , Photo Electronics Corp.
- Electro Sound Inc.
literature
- Norbert Stresau : The Oscar. All award-winning films, directors and actors since 1929 . 3rd, updated edition. Heyne-Filmbibliothek, No. 198. Heyne, Munich 1996, 607 pages, ISBN 3-453-07872-1
- Hans-Jürgen Kubiak: The Oscar Films. The best films from 1927/28 to 2004. The best non-English language films from 1947 to 2004. The best animated films from 2001 to 2004 . Schüren, Marburg 2005, ISBN 3-89472-386-6
Web links
- Oscars 1971 in theInternet Movie Database(English)