1967
The 39th Academy Awards | 1967
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
Monday, April 10, 1967
Honoring movies released in 1966
Highlights
- Writing Awards
A Man for All Seasons / A Man and a Womanpresented by Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers - Supporting Actor
The Fortune CookieWalter Matthau - Foreign Language Film
A Man and a WomanClaude Lelouch, presented by Patricia Neal
Memorable Moments
Fred ZinnemannWinner of Best Directing and Best Picture and acceptor of Best Actor (Paul Scofield) for A Man for All Seasons
Elizbaeth TaylorBest Actress winner for Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Ronald and Nancy ReaganThe California Governor and his wife at the Oscars
Winners & Nominees
Actor in a Supporting Role
Winner
Walter Matthau
The Fortune Cookie
Nominees
James Mason
Georgy Girl
George Segal
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Robert Shaw
A Man for All Seasons
Mako
The Sand Pebbles
Actress in a Supporting Role
Winner
Sandy Dennis
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Nominees
Wendy Hiller
A Man for All Seasons
Jocelyne Lagarde
Hawaii
Vivien Merchant
Alfie
Geraldine Page
You're a Big Boy Now
Best Picture
Winner
A Man for All Seasons
Fred Zinnemann, Producer
Nominees
Alfie
Lewis Gilbert, Producer
The Russians Are Coming The Russians Are Coming
Norman Jewison, Producer
The Sand Pebbles
Robert Wise, Producer
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Ernest Lehman, Producer
Directing
Winner
A Man for All Seasons
Fred Zinnemann
Nominees
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Mike Nichols
Blow-Up
Michelangelo Antonioni
A Man and a Woman
Claude Lelouch
The Professionals
Richard Brooks
Film Editing
Winner
Grand Prix
Fredric Steinkamp, Henry Berman, Stewart Linder, Frank Santillo
Nominees
Fantastic Voyage
William B. Murphy
The Russians Are Coming The Russians Are Coming
Hal Ashby, J. Terry Williams
The Sand Pebbles
William Reynolds
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Sam O'Steen
Foreign Language Film
Winner
A Man and a Woman
France
Nominees
The Battle of Algiers
Italy
Loves of a Blonde
Czechoslovakia
Pharaoh
Poland
Three
Yugoslavia
Actor
Winner
Paul Scofield
A Man for All Seasons
Nominees
Alan Arkin
The Russians Are Coming The Russians Are Coming
Richard Burton
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Michael Caine
Alfie
Steve McQueen
The Sand Pebbles
Actress
Winner
Elizabeth Taylor
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Nominees
Anouk Aimee
A Man and a Woman
Ida Kaminska
The Shop on Main Street
Lynn Redgrave
Georgy Girl
Vanessa Redgrave
Morgan!
Short Subject (Cartoon)
Winner
Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass Double Feature
John Hubley and Faith Hubley, Producers
Nominees
The Drag
Wolf Koenig and Robert Verrall, Producers
The Pink Blueprint
David H. DePatie and Friz Freleng, Producers
Music (Song)
Winner
Born Free
Born Free in "Born Free" Music by John Barry; Lyrics by Don Black
Nominees
Georgy Girl
Georgy Girl in "Georgy Girl" Music by Tom Springfield; Lyrics by Jim Dale
Hawaii
My Wishing Doll in "Hawaii" Music by Elmer Bernstein; Lyrics by Mack David
An American Dream
A Time For Love in "An American Dream" Music by Johnny Mandel; Lyrics by Paul Francis Webster
Alfie
Alfie in "Alfie" Music by Burt Bacharach; Lyrics by Hal David
Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award
Winner
Robert Wise
Cinematography (Black-and-White)
Winner
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Haskell Wexler
Nominees
The Fortune Cookie
Joseph LaShelle
Georgy Girl
Ken Higgins
Is Paris Burning?
Marcel Grignon
Seconds
James Wong Howe
Cinematography (Color)
Winner
A Man for All Seasons
Ted Moore
Nominees
The Professionals
Conrad Hall
The Sand Pebbles
Joseph MacDonald
Fantastic Voyage
Ernest Laszlo
Hawaii
Russell Harlan
Art Direction (Black-and-White)
Winner
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Art Direction: Richard Sylbert; Set Decoration: George James Hopkins
Nominees
Is Paris Burning?
Art Direction: Willy Holt; Set Decoration: Marc Frederix, Pierre Guffroy
Mister Buddwing
Art Direction: George W. Davis, Paul Groesse; Set Decoration: Henry Grace, Hugh Hunt
The Fortune Cookie
Art Direction: Robert Luthardt; Set Decoration: Edward G. Boyle
The Gospel According to St. Matthew
Luigi Scaccianoce
Art Direction (Color)
Winner
Fantastic Voyage
Art Direction: Jack Martin Smith, Dale Hennesy; Set Decoration: Walter M. Scott, Stuart A. Reiss
Nominees
Gambit
Art Direction: Alexander Golitzen, George C. Webb; Set Decoration: John McCarthy, John Austin
Juliet of the Spirits
Piero Gherardi
The Oscar
Art Direction: Hal Pereira, Arthur Lonergan; Set Decoration: Robert Benton, James Payne
The Sand Pebbles
Art Direction: Boris Leven; Set Decoration: Walter M. Scott, John Sturtevant, William Kiernan
Documentary (Short Subject)
Winner
A Year toward Tomorrow
Edmond A. Levy, Producer
Nominees
Adolescence
Marin Karmitz and Vladimir Forgency, Producers
Cowboy
Michael Ahnemann and Gary Schlosser, Producers
The Odds Against
Lee R. Bobker and Helen Kristt Radin, Producers
Saint Matthew Passion
Mafilm Studio
Documentary (Feature)
Winner
The War Game
Peter Watkins, Producer
Nominees
The Face of Genius
Alfred R. Kelman, Producer
Helicopter Canada
Peter Jones and Tom Daly, Producers
Le Volcan Interdit (The Forbidden Volcano)
Haroun Tazieff, Producer
The Really Big Family
Alex Grasshoff, Producer
Costume Design (Black-and-White)
Winner
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Irene Sharaff
Nominees
The Gospel According to St. Matthew
Danilo Donati
Mandragola
Danilo Donati
Mister Buddwing
Helen Rose
Morgan!
Jocelyn Rickards
Costume Design (Color)
Winner
A Man for All Seasons
Elizabeth Haffenden, Joan Bridge
Nominees
Gambit
Jean Louis
Hawaii
Dorothy Jeakins
Juliet of the Spirits
Piero Gherardi
The Oscar
Edith Head
Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award
Winner
George Bagnall
Short Subject (Live Action)
Winner
Wild Wings
Edgar Anstey, Producer
Nominees
Turkey the Bridge
Derek Williams, Producer
The Winning Strain
Leslie Winik, Producer
Writing (Screenplay--based on material from another medium)
Winner
A Man for All Seasons
Robert Bolt
Nominees
Alfie
Bill Naughton
The Professionals
Richard Brooks
The Russians Are Coming The Russians Are Coming
William Rose
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Ernest Lehman
Writing (Story and Screenplay--written directly for the screen)
Winner
A Man and a Woman
Story by Claude Lelouch; Screenplay by Claude Lelouch, Pierre Uytterhoeven
Nominees
The Naked Prey
Clint Johnston, Don Peters
Blow-Up
Story by Michelangelo Antonioni; Screenplay by Michelangelo Antonioni, Tonino Guerra, Edward Bond
The Fortune Cookie
Billy Wilder, I. A. L. Diamond
Khartoum
Robert Ardrey
Sound
Winner
Grand Prix
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio Sound Department, Franklin E. Milton, Sound Director
Nominees
Hawaii
Samuel Goldwyn Studio Sound Department, Gordon E. Sawyer, Sound Director
The Sand Pebbles
20th Century-Fox Studio Sound Department, James P. Corcoran, Sound Director
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Warner Bros. Studio Sound Department, George R. Groves, Sound Director
Gambit
Universal City Studio Sound Department, Waldon O. Watson, Sound Director
Music (Scoring of Music--adaptation or treatment)
Winner
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Ken Thorne
Nominees
The Gospel According to St. Matthew
Luis Enrique Bacalov
Return of the Seven
Elmer Bernstein
The Singing Nun
Harry Sukman
Stop the World--I Want to Get Off
Al Ham
Sound Effects
Winner
Grand Prix
Gordon Daniel
Nominees
Fantastic Voyage
Walter Rossi
Special Visual Effects
Winner
Fantastic Voyage
Art Cruickshank
Nominees
Hawaii
Linwood G. Dunn
Music (Original Music Score)
Winner
Born Free
John Barry
Nominees
The Bible
Toshiro Mayuzumi
Hawaii
Elmer Bernstein
The Sand Pebbles
Jerry Goldsmith
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Alex North
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