Academy Awards 1971

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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.

Statistics
(films with more than one nomination are listed)
N = nomination; S = victory
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

Helen Hayes - Airport

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

Francis Lai - Love Story

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

Shut Up… I'm Crying - Robert Siegler
Sticky My Fingers ... Fleet My Feet - John D. Hancock

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

Woodstock - Bob Maurice

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

Lillian Gish
Orson Welles

Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award

Ingmar Bergman

Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award

Frank Sinatra

Scientific and Engineering Award

Leonard L. Sokolow , Edward H. Reichard

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

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