Best Picture & Directing
Best Picture
Winner
In the Heat of the Night
Walter Mirisch, producer
Bonnie and Clyde
Doctor Dolittle
The Graduate
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Best Director
Winner
Mike Nichols
In the Heat of the Night — The Graduate
Richard Brooks— In Cold Blood
Norman Jewison— In the Heat of the Night
Stanley Kramer— Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Arthur Penn— Bonnie and Clyde
Acting
Best Actor
Winner
Rod Steiger
In the Heat of the Night
Warren Beatty— Bonnie and Clyde
Dustin Hoffman— The Graduate
Paul Newman— Cool Hand Luke
Spencer Tracy— Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Best Actress
Winner
Katharine Hepburn
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Anne Bancroft— The Graduate
Faye Dunaway— Bonnie and Clyde
Edith Evans— The Whisperers
Audrey Hepburn— Wait Until Dark
Best Supporting Actor
Winner
George Kennedy
Cool Hand Luke
John Cassavetes— The Dirty Dozen
Gene Hackman— Bonnie and Clyde
Michael J. Pollard— Bonnie and Clyde
Best Supporting Actress
Winner
Estelle Parsons
Bonnie and Clyde
Carol Channing— Thoroughly Modern Millie
Mildred Natwick— Barefoot in the Park
Beah Richards— Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Writing
Best Original Screenplay
Winner
William Rose
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Best Adapted Screenplay
Winner
Stirling Silliphant
In the Heat of the Night
Music
Best Original Score
Winner
Elmer Bernstein
Thoroughly Modern Millie
Best Score (Adaptation)
Winner
Alfred Newman, Ken Darby
Camelot
Best Original Song
Winner
"Talk to the Animals" — Leslie Bricusse
Doctor Dolittle
Technical
Best Cinematography
Winner
Burnett Guffey
Bonnie and Clyde
Best Film Editing
Winner
Hal Ashby
In the Heat of the Night
Art Direction & Costume
Best Art Direction
Winner
John Truscott, Edward Carrere, John W. Brown
Camelot — Art Direction and Costume merged into single awards from this year
Best Costume Design
Winner
John Truscott
Camelot
Sound & Visual Effects
Best Sound Recording
Winner
Samuel Goldwyn Studio Sound Dept.
In the Heat of the Night
Best Visual Effects
Winner
L.B. Abbott
Doctor Dolittle
Documentary & Short Films
Best Animated Short
Winner
The Box
Murakami-Wolf Productions
Best Documentary Feature
Winner
The Anderson Platoon
French — Pierre Schoendoerffer — Vietnam War
International Film
Best Foreign Language Film
Winner
Closely Watched Trains
Czechoslovakia — Jiri Menzel