Oscars of the cinema 1974
the 47eme ceremony of handing-over of the prices of the Oscars of the cinema took place Thursday April 8th 1975 with 19:00 in Dorothy Chandler Pavilion with Los Angeles.
Ceremony
The ceremony was retransmise on the NBC. The scientific and technical Oscars had been given the April 3rd 1975 to 16:00 with the Room Champagne of Beverly Wilshire Hotel.
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Masters of ceremony: Sammy Davis Jr., Bob Hope, Shirley MacLaine and Frank Sinatra
- Producing: Howard W. Koch
- Director: Marty Pasetta
- Authors: Hall Kanter, William Ludwig, Leonard Spigelgass
- Musical director: John Green
Nominations
the prizes winner are surlignés in fat.
Better film
- the godfather 2nd part ( The Godfather Leaves 2 ) of Francis Ford Coppola
- Chinatown of Roman Polanski
- secret Conversation ( The Conversation ) of Francis Ford Coppola
- Lenny of Bob Fosse
- the infernal tower ( The Towering Inferno ) of John Guillermin
Better realizer
- Francis Ford Coppola for the godfather 2nd part
- John Cassavetes for a woman under influence ( has Woman Under the Influence )
- Bob Fosse for Lenny
- Roman Polanski for Chinatown
- François Truffaut for the American night (France)
Better actor
- Art Camey in Harry and Tonto ( Harry and Tonto ) of Paul Mazursky
- Albert Finney in the crime of the East Express train ( Murder one the East Express train ) of Sidney Lumet
- Dustin Hoffman in Lenny
- Jack Nicholson in Chinatown
- Al Pacino in the godfather 2nd part
Better actress
- Ellen Burstyn in Alice is not here any more ( Alice Doesn' T Live Here Anymore ) of Martin Scorsese
- Diahann Carroll in Claudine of John Berry
- Faye Dunaway in Chinatown
- Valerie Perrine in Lenny
- Gena Rowlands in a woman under influence
Male best supporting role
- Robert De Niro in the godfather 2nd part
- Fred Astaire in the infernal tower
- Jeff Bridges in Canardeur ( Thunderbolt and Lightfoot ) of Michael Cimino
- Michael V. Gazzo in the godfather 2nd part
- Lee Strasberg in the godfather 2nd part
Female best supporting role
- Ingrid Bergman in the crime of the East Express train
- Valentina Cortese in the American night
- Madeline Kahn in the sheriff is in prison ( Blazing Saddles ) of Mel Brooks
- Diane Ladd in Alice is not here
- Talia Shire in the godfather 2nd part
Better original screenplay
- Robert Towne for Chinatown
- Robert Getchell for Alice is not here any more
- Francis Ford Coppola for secret Conversation
- Paul Mazursky and Josh Greenfeld for Harry and Tonto
- François Truffaut, Jean-Louis Richard and Suzanne Schiffman for the American night
Better adaptation
- Francis Ford Coppola and Mario Puzo for the godfather 2nd part
- Mordecai Richler and Lionel Chetwynd for the training of Duddy Kravitz ( The Apprenticeship off Duddy Kravitz ) of Ted Kotcheff (Canada)
- Paul Dehn for the crime of the East Express train
- Gene Wilder and Mel Brooks for Frankenstein Junior ( Young Frankenstein ) of Mel Brooks
- Julian Barry for Lenny
Better foreign film
- Amarcord of Federico Fellini (Italy)
- Macsjatek of Károly Makk (Hungary)
- Potop of Jerzy Hoffman (Poland)
- Lacombe Lucien of Louis Malle (France)
- Tregua of Sergio Renan (Argentinian)
Better photography
- Fred Koenekamp and Joseph Biroc for the infernal tower
- John A. Alonzo for Chinatown
- Philip H. Lathrop for Earthquake ( Earthquake ) of Mark Robson
- Bruce Surtees for Lenny
- Geoffrey Unsworth for the crime of the East Express train
Better artistic director (decorations)
- Dean Tavoularis , Angelo Graham and George R. Nelson for the godfather 2nd part
- Richard Sylbert, W. Stewart Campbell and Ruby R. Levitt for Chinatown
- Alexander Golitzen, E. Preston Hearts and Frank R. McKelvy for Earthquake
- Peter Ellenshaw, John B. Mansbridge, Walter H. Tyler, Al Roelofs and Hal Gausman for the Island on the roof of the world ( The Island At the Signal off the World ) of Robert Stevenson
- William J. Creber, Ward Preston and Raphael Bretton for the infernal tower
Better costumes
- Theoni V. Aldredge for Gatsby Splendid the ( The Great Gatsby ) of Jack Clayton
- Anthea Sylbert for Chinatown
- John Furniss Daisy Miller of Peter Bogdanovich
- Theadora Van Runkle for the godfather 2nd part
- Tony Walton for the crime of the East Express train
Better sound
- Ronald Pierce and Melvin Metcalte Sr. for Earthquake
- Charles Grenzbach and Larry Jost for Chinatown
- Walter Murch and Art Rochester for secret Conversation
- Theodore Soderberg and Hermann Lewis for the infernal tower
- Richard Portman and Gene S. Cantamessa for Frankenstein junior
Better original music
- Nino Rota and Dyes with carmine Coppola for the godfather 2nd part
- Jerry Goldsmith for Chinatown
- Richard Rodney Bennett for the crime of the East Express train
- Alex North for Shanks of William Castle
- John Williams for the infernal tower
Better original song
- Al Kasha (music) and Joel Hirschhorn (words) for " We May Never Coils Like This Again" in the infernal tower
- Euel Box (music) and Betty Box (words) for " Benji' S Topic (I Feel Coils) " in Benji of Joe Camp
- John Morris (music) and Mel Brooks (words) for " Blazing Saddles" in the sheriff is in prison
- Elmer Bernstein (music) and Don Black (words) for " Wherever Coils Takes Me" in Gold of Peter Hunt
- Frederick Loewe (music) and Alan Jay Lerner (words) for " Little Prince" in the small prince ( The Little Prince ) of Stanley Donen
Better musical adaptation
- Nelson Riddle for Gatsby splendid the
- Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe, Angela Morley and Douglas Gamley for the small prince
- Paul Williams and George Aliceson Tipton for Phantom off the Paradise of Brian de Palma
Better assembly
- Harold F. Kress and Carl Kress for the infernal tower
- John C. Howard and Danford B. Greene for the sheriff is in prison
- Sam O' Steen for Chinatown
- Dorothy Spencer for Earthquake
- Michael Luciano for Plein the mouth ( The Longest Yard ) with Robert Aldrich
Better documentary feature-length film
- the heart and the spirit ( Hearts and Minds ) produced by Peter Davis and Bert Schneider
- Antonia: In Portrait off the Woman Judy Collins produces by Jill Godmilow
- The Challenge… In Tribute to Modern Art produces by Herbert Kline
- ha-Makah Hashmonim V' Echad produces by Jacques Ehrlich, David Bergman and Haim Gouri
- The Wild and the Brave produces by Natalie R. Jones and Eugene S. Jones
Better documentary short film
- Don' T produced by Robin Lehman
- City Out off Wilderness produces by Francis Thompson
- Exploratorium produces by Jon Boorstin
- John Muir' S High Sierra produces by Dewitt Jones and Lesley Foster
- Naked Yoga produces by Ronald S. Kass and Mervyn Lord
Better short film of fiction
- the one-eyed ones are kings produced by Paul Claudon and Edmond Séchan (France)
- Climb produced by Dewitt Jones
- The Concert produces by Julian Chagrin and Claude Chagrin
- Planet Ocean produces by George Casey
- The Violin produces by Andrew Welsh and George Pastic
Better short film of animation
- Closed Mondays produces by Will Vinton and Bob Gardiner
- The Family That Dwelt Apart produces by Yvon Malette and Robert Verrall
- the Hunger - Hunger produces by Peter Foldes and Rene Jodoin
- Voyage to Next produces by Faith Hubley and John Hubley
- Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too! produces by Wolfgang Reitherman
Special Oscars
Oscars of honor
- Howard Hawks, for her career of Master of the American cinema
- Jean Renoir, for his genius which, through the silent film, sound, the feature-length films, the documentary ones and television, gained the admiration of the world
Oscar for a special performance
- Frank Brendel, Glen Robinson and Albert Whitlock for Earthquake
Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award
- Arthur B. Krim.
Oscars of the scientific performance and engineering
- Burbank SSD and Samuel Goldwyn SSD for the creation of a console of audio control
- Quad-Eight Sound Corp. for the construction of the console of audio control creates by The Burbank Studios Sound Department and of Samuel Goldwyn Studios Sound Department.
- Joseph D. Kelly (Glen Glenn Sound) for the creation of a new console of audio control.
- Waldon O. Watson, Richard J. Stumpf and Robert J. Leonard (Universal City SSD) for the development of Sensurround System for cinematographic projection
Oscars for a technical performance
- Elemack Co. (Rome, Italy) for the development of Spider camera dolly
- Friendly Louis (Universal City Studios) for the constrcution of a camera platform for effect-special the
Feature films of fiction by Oscars
Six Oscars
- the Godfather 2nd part
Three Oscars
- the infernal tower
Two Oscars
- Gatsby splendid the
A Oscar
- Harry and Tonto
- Earthquake
- Alice is not
- here any more the crime of the East Express train
- Chinatown
- Amarcord
Feature films of fiction by nominations
Eleven nominations
- Chinatown
- the godfather 2nd part
Eight nominations
- the infernal tower
Six nominations
- Lenny
- the crime of the East Express train
Four nominations
- Earthquake
Three nominations
- secret Conversation
- the American night
- the sheriff is in prison
- Alice is not here
- Frankenstein junior
Two nominations
- a woman under influence
- Gatsby splendid the
- the small prince
- Harry and Tonto
A nomination
- Claudine
- the canardor
- the training of Duddy Kravitz
- the tregua
- the island on the roof of the world
- Daisy Miller
- Shanks
- Benji
- Gold
- the phantom of the Full opera
- the mouth
- Amarcord
- Macsjatek
- Potop
- Lacombe Lucien
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