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Academy awards [1973 year (46 th)]


1973 year (46 th)


Best motion picture of the year

The Sting

Nomination :

American Graffiti
The Exorcist
Cries And Whispers
A Touch of Class


Performance by an actor in a leading role

Jack LemmonSave the Tiger

Nomination :

Jack NicholsonThe Last Detail
Marlon BrandoLast Tango In Paris
Al PacinoSerpico
Robert RedfordThe Sting


Performance by an actress in a leading role

Glenda JacksonA Touch of Class

Nomination :

Marsha MasonCINDERELLA LIBERTY
Joanne WoodwardSummer Wishes, Winter Dreams
Barbra StreisandThe Way We Were
Ellen BurstynThe Exorcist


Best Supporting Actor

John HousemanThe Paper Chase

Nomination :

Randy QuaidThe Last Detail
Jason MillerThe Exorcist
Vincent GardeniaBANG THE DRUM SLOWLY
Jack GilfordSave the Tiger


Best Supporting Actress

Tatum O'NealPaper Moon

Nomination :

Candy ClarkAmerican Graffiti
Sylvia SidneySummer Wishes, Winter Dreams
Madeline KahnPaper Moon
Linda BlairThe Exorcist


Achievement in cinematic direction

George Roy HillThe Sting

Nomination :

Bernardo BertolucciLast Tango In Paris
George LucasAmerican Graffiti
Ingmar BergmanCries And Whispers
William FriedkinThe Exorcist


Writing Original Screenplay

David S. WardThe Sting

Nomination :

Ingmar BergmanCries And Whispers
Willard HuyckAmerican Graffiti
Gloria KatzAmerican Graffiti
Melvin FrankA Touch of Class
Jack RoseA Touch of Class
George LucasAmerican Graffiti
Steve ShaganSave the Tiger


Best Cinematography

Sven NykvistCries And Whispers

Nomination :

Harry Stradling Jr.The Way We Were
Owen RoizmanThe Exorcist
Jack CoufferJonathan Livingston Seagull
Robert SurteesThe Sting


Best Original Song

Alan BergmanThe Way We Were

Marvin HamlischThe Way We Were

Marilyn BergmanThe Way We Were

Nomination :

Sammy CahnA Touch of Class
Robin Hood
Paul McCartneyLive And Let Die
John WilliamsCINDERELLA LIBERTY
Paul WilliamsCINDERELLA LIBERTY


Original Dramatic Score

Marvin HamlischThe Way We Were

Marvin HamlischThe Sting

Nomination :

Andrew Lloyd WebberJesus Christ Superstar
John WilliamsTom Sawyer
Richard M. Sherman & Robert B. ShermanTom Sawyer
John CameronA Touch of Class
Jerry GoldsmithPapillon
John WilliamsCINDERELLA LIBERTY
Georges DelerueThe Day of the Dolphin
André Previn/Andre PrevinJesus Christ Superstar
Herbert W. Spencer /Herbert Spencer / Herb SpencerJesus Christ Superstar


Best Sound

Christopher NewmanThe Exorcist

Robert Knudson/Buzz KnudsenThe Exorcist

Nomination :

Richard Portman /Dick Portman /Richard R. PortmanPaper Moon
Richard Portman /Dick Portman /Richard R. PortmanThe Day of the Dolphin
Larry Jost /Lawrence O. JostThe Day of the Dolphin
The Sting
Les Fresholtz / Lester FresholtzPaper Moon
Donald O. Mitchell /Donald MitchellThe Paper Chase
Larry Jost /Lawrence O. JostThe Paper Chase


Best Production Design

James W. Payne/James PayneThe Sting

Henry BumsteadThe Sting

Nomination :

Gianni QuarantaBrother Sun,Sister Moon
Jerry WunderlichThe Exorcist
William KiernanThe Way We Were
Stephen B. GrimesThe Way We Were
Tom Sawyer


Costume Design

Edith HeadThe Sting

Nomination :

Moss MabryThe Way We Were
Marik Vos-Lundh /Marik VosCries And Whispers
Piero TosiLudwig
DonfeldTom Sawyer
Dorothy JeakinsThe Way We Were


Writing Adapted Screenplay

William Peter BlattyThe Exorcist

Nomination :

Alvin SargentPaper Moon
Robert TowneThe Last Detail
Norman WexlerSerpico
Waldo SaltSerpico
James BridgesThe Paper Chase


Film Editing

William ReynoldsThe Sting

Nomination :

Frank P. KellerJonathan Livingston Seagull
Marcia LucasAmerican Graffiti
Bud S. SmithThe Exorcist
Ralph KemplenThe Day Of The Jackal
Verna FieldsAmerican Graffiti


Best Foreign Language Film

Day for Night[米]/The American Night

Nomination :

Turkish Delight[米]/The Sensualist[英]/Wild Intent[英]
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