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Academy awards [1972 year (45 th)]


1972 year (45 th)


Best motion picture of the year

The Godfather

Nomination :

Utvandrarna
Sounder
Deliverance
Cabaret


Performance by an actor in a leading role

Marlon BrandoThe Godfather

Nomination :

Michael CaineSleuth
Laurence OlivierSleuth
Peter O'TooleThe Ruling Class
Paul WinfieldSounder


Performance by an actress in a leading role

Liza MinnelliCabaret

Nomination :

Maggie SmithTravels with My Aunt
Diana RossLADY SINGS THE BLUES
Liv UllmannUtvandrarna
Cicely TysonSounder


Best Supporting Actor

Joel GreyCabaret

Nomination :

James CaanThe Godfather
Al PacinoThe Godfather
Eddie AlbertTHE HEARTBREAK KID
Robert DuvallThe Godfather


Best Supporting Actress

Eileen HeckartBUTTERFLIES ARE FREE

Nomination :

Jeannie BerlinTHE HEARTBREAK KID
Geraldine PagePete 'n' Tillie
Susan TyrrellFat City
Shelley WintersThe Poseidon Adventure


Achievement in cinematic direction

Bob FosseCabaret

Nomination :

Joseph L. MankiewiczSleuth
John BoormanDeliverance
Francis Ford CoppolaThe Godfather
Jan TroellUtvandrarna


Writing Original Screenplay

Jeremy LarnerThe Candidate

Nomination :

Jean-Claude Carrière/Jean-Claude CarriereThe Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
Louis MalleMurmur of the Heart
Carl ForemanYoung Winston
LADY SINGS THE BLUES
Luis Buñuel/Luis BunuelThe Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie


Best Cinematography

Geoffrey UnsworthCabaret

Nomination :

Harold E. StineThe Poseidon Adventure
Charles Lang/Charles Lang Jr./Charles B. Lang Jr./Charles B. LangBUTTERFLIES ARE FREE
Harry Stradling Jr.1776
Douglas SlocombeTravels with My Aunt


Best Original Song

Joel HirschhornThe Poseidon Adventure

Al KashaThe Poseidon Adventure

Nomination :

Marilyn BergmanThe Life And Times Of Judge Roy Bean
Don BlackBen
Alan BergmanThe Life And Times Of Judge Roy Bean
Maurice JarreThe Life And Times Of Judge Roy Bean
Walter ScharfBen


Original Dramatic Score

Ralph BurnsCabaret

Charles Chaplin(Charlie Chaplin)Limelight

Nomination :

Buddy BakerNapoleon and Samantha
LADY SINGS THE BLUES
Nino RotaThe Godfather
John AddisonSleuth
John WilliamsThe Poseidon Adventure
John WilliamsImages
Laurence RosenthalMan of La Mancha


Visual Effects

L.B.AbbottThe Poseidon Adventure


Best Sound

Robert Knudson/Buzz KnudsenCabaret

David HildyardCabaret

Nomination :

Richard Portman /Dick Portman /Richard R. PortmanThe Candidate
BUTTERFLIES ARE FREE
Gene S. Cantamessa /Gene CantamesaThe Candidate
Christopher NewmanThe Godfather
Richard Portman /Dick Portman /Richard R. PortmanThe Godfather
Theodore SoderbergThe Poseidon Adventure


Best Production Design

Rolf ZehetbauerCabaret

Nomination :

Donald M. Ashton/Don AshtonYoung Winston
Carl AndersonLADY SINGS THE BLUES
Raphael BrettonThe Poseidon Adventure
Geoffrey DrakeYoung Winston
Peter JamesYoung Winston
John GraysmarkYoung Winston
Gil ParrondoTravels with My Aunt
John BoxTravels with My Aunt
William J. CreberThe Poseidon Adventure


Costume Design

Anthony PowellTravels with My Aunt

Nomination :

Ray AghayanLADY SINGS THE BLUES
Bob MackieLADY SINGS THE BLUES
Anthony MendlesonYoung Winston
Paul ZastupnevichThe Poseidon Adventure
Anna Hill JohnstoneThe Godfather


Writing Adapted Screenplay

Francis Ford CoppolaThe Godfather

Mario PuzoThe Godfather

Nomination :

Jay Presson AllenCabaret
Jan TroellUtvandrarna
Julius J. Epstein/Julius EpsteinPete 'n' Tillie
Sounder


Film Editing

David BrethertonCabaret

Nomination :

Peter ZinnerThe Godfather
William ReynoldsThe Godfather
Frank P. KellerThe Hot Rock
Harold F.KressThe Poseidon Adventure
Tom PriestleyDeliverance


Best Foreign Language Film

The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie

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