Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Actor

• Art Carney in "Harry and Tonto"
• Albert Finney in "Murder on the Orient Express"
• Dustin Hoffman in "Lenny"
• Jack Nicholson in "Chinatown"
• Al Pacino in "The Godfather Part II"

Actor in a Supporting Role

• Fred Astaire in "The Towering Inferno"
• Jeff Bridges in "Thunderbolt and Lightfoot"
• Robert De Niro in "The Godfather Part II"
• Michael V. Gazzo in "The Godfather Part II"
• Lee Strasberg in "The Godfather Part II"

Actress

• Ellen Burstyn in "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore"
• Diahann Carroll in "Claudine"
• Faye Dunaway in "Chinatown"
• Valerie Perrine in "Lenny"
• Gena Rowlands in "A Woman under the Influence"

Actress in a Supporting Role

• Ingrid Bergman in "Murder on the Orient Express"
• Valentina Cortese in "Day for Night"
• Madeline Kahn in "Blazing Saddles"
• Diane Ladd in "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore"
• Talia Shire in "The Godfather Part II"

Art Direction

• "Chinatown" Art Direction: Richard Sylbert, W. Stewart Campbell; Set Decoration: Ruby Levitt
• "Earthquake" Art Direction: Alexander Golitzen, E. Preston Ames; Set Decoration: Frank McKelvy
• "The Godfather Part II" Art Direction: Dean Tavoularis, Angelo Graham; Set Decoration: George R. Nelson
• "The Island at the Top of the World" Art Direction: Peter Ellenshaw, John B. Mansbridge, Walter Tyler, Al Roelofs; Set Decoration: Hal Gausman
• "The Towering Inferno" Art Direction: William Creber, Ward Preston; Set Decoration: Raphael Bretton

Cinematography

• "Chinatown" John A. Alonzo
• "Earthquake" Philip Lathrop
• "Lenny" Bruce Surtees
• "Murder on the Orient Express" Geoffrey Unsworth
• "The Towering Inferno" Fred Koenekamp, Joseph Biroc

Costume Design

• "Chinatown" Anthea Sylbert
• "Daisy Miller" John Furness
• "The Godfather Part II" Theadora Van Runkle
• "The Great Gatsby" Theoni V. Aldredge
• "Murder on the Orient Express" Tony Walton

Directing

• "Chinatown" Roman Polanski
• "Day for Night" Francois Truffaut
• "The Godfather Part II" Francis Ford Coppola
• "Lenny" Bob Fosse
• "A Woman under the Influence" John Cassavetes

Documentary (Feature)

• "Antonia: A Portrait of the Woman" Judy Collins and Jill Godmilow, Producers
• "The Challenge...A Tribute to Modern Art" Herbert Kline, Producer
• "The 81st Blow" Jacquot Ehrlich, David Bergman and Haim Gouri, Producers
• "Hearts and Minds" Peter Davis and Bert Schneider, Producers
• "The Wild and the Brave" Natalie R. Jones and Eugene S. Jones, Producers

Documentary (Short Subject)

• "City Out of Wilderness" Francis Thompson, Producer
• "Don't" Robin Lehman, Producer
• "Exploratorium" Jon Boorstin, Producer
• "John Muir's High Sierra" Dewitt Jones and Lesley Foster, Producers
• "Naked Yoga" Ronald S. Kass and Mervyn Lloyd, Producers

Film Editing

• "Blazing Saddles" John C. Howard, Danford Greene
• "Chinatown" Sam O'Steen
• "Earthquake" Dorothy Spencer
• "The Longest Yard" Michael Luciano
• "The Towering Inferno" Harold F. Kress, Carl Kress

Foreign Language Film

• "Amarcord" Italy
• "Cats' Play" Hungary
• "The Deluge" Poland
• "Lacombe, Lucien" France
• "The Truce" Argentina

Music (Original Dramatic Score)

• "Chinatown" Jerry Goldsmith
• "The Godfather Part II" Nino Rota, Carmine Coppola
• "Murder on the Orient Express" Richard Rodney Bennett
• "Shanks" Alex North
• "The Towering Inferno" John Williams

Music (Scoring: Original Song Score and Adaptation -or- Scoring: Adaptation)

• "The Great Gatsby" Adaptation Score by Nelson Riddle
• "The Little Prince" Song Score by Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe; Adaptation Score by Angela Morley and Douglas Gamley
• "Phantom of the Paradise" Song Score by Paul Williams; Adaptation Score by Paul Williams and George Aliceson Tipton

Music (Song)

• "Benji's Theme (I Feel Love)" from "Benji" Music by Euel Box; Lyrics by Betty Box
• "Blazing Saddles" from "Blazing Saddles" Music by John Morris; Lyrics by Mel Brooks
• "Little Prince" from "The Little Prince" Music by Frederick Loewe; Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner
• "We May Never Love Like This Again" from "The Towering Inferno" Music and Lyrics by Al Kasha and Joel Hirschhorn
• "Wherever Love Takes Me" from "Gold" Music by Elmer Bernstein; Lyrics by Don Black

Best Picture

• "Chinatown" Robert Evans, Producer
• "The Conversation" Francis Ford Coppola, Producer; Fred Roos, Co-Producer
• "The Godfather Part II" Francis Ford Coppola, Producer; Gray Frederickson and Fred Roos, Co-Producers
• "Lenny" Marvin Worth, Producer
• "The Towering Inferno" Irwin Allen, Producer

Short Film (Animated)

• "Closed Mondays" Will Vinton and Bob Gardiner, Producers
• "The Family That Dwelt Apart" Yvon Mallette and Robert Verrall, Producers
• "Hunger" Peter Foldes and René Jodoin, Producers
• "Voyage to Next" Faith Hubley and John Hubley, Producers
• "Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too" Wolfgang Reitherman, Producer

Short Film (Live Action)

• "Climb" Dewitt Jones, Producer
• "The Concert" Julian Chagrin and Claude Chagrin, Producers
• "One-Eyed Men Are Kings" Paul Claudon and Edmond Sechan, Producers
• "Planet Ocean" George V. Casey, Producer
• "The Violin" Andrew Welsh and George Pastic, Producers

Sound

• "Chinatown" Bud Grenzbach, Larry Jost
• "The Conversation" Walter Murch, Arthur Rochester
• "Earthquake" Ronald Pierce, Melvin Metcalfe, Sr.
• "The Towering Inferno" Theodore Soderberg, Herman Lewis
• "Young Frankenstein" Richard Portman, Gene Cantamessa

Writing (Original Screenplay)

• "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore" Robert Getchell
• "Chinatown" Robert Towne
• "The Conversation" Francis Ford Coppola
• "Day for Night" Francois Truffaut, Jean-Louis Richard, Suzanne Schiffman
• "Harry and Tonto" Paul Mazursky, Josh Greenfeld

Writing (Screenplay Adapted from Other Material)

• "The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz" Screenplay by Mordecai Richler; Adaptation by Lionel Chetwynd
• "The Godfather Part II" Francis Ford Coppola, Mario Puzo
• "Lenny" Julian Barry
• "Murder on the Orient Express" Paul Dehn
• "Young Frankenstein" Gene Wilder, Mel Brooks

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• Star indicates a win.