Best Picture & Directing
Best Picture
Winner
The Godfather
Albert S. Ruddy, producer
Cabaret
Deliverance
The Emigrants
Sounder
Best Director
Winner
Bob Fosse
The Godfather — Cabaret
John Boorman— Deliverance
Francis Ford Coppola— The Godfather
Joseph L. Mankiewicz— Sleuth
Jan Troell— The Emigrants
Acting
Best Actor
Winner
Marlon Brando
The Godfather
Michael Caine— Sleuth
Laurence Olivier— Sleuth
Peter O'Toole— The Ruling Class
Paul Winfield— Sounder
Best Actress
Winner
Liza Minnelli
Cabaret
Diana Ross— Lady Sings the Blues
Maggie Smith— Travels with My Aunt
Cicely Tyson— Sounder
Liv Ullmann— The Emigrants
Best Supporting Actor
Winner
Joel Grey
Cabaret
Eddie Albert— The Heartbreak Kid
James Caan— The Godfather
Robert Duvall— The Godfather
Best Supporting Actress
Winner
Eileen Heckart
Butterflies Are Free
Jeannie Berlin— The Heartbreak Kid
Geraldine Page— Pete 'n' Tillie
Susan Tyrrell— Fat City
Writing
Best Original Screenplay
Winner
Jeremy Larner
The Candidate
Best Adapted Screenplay
Winner
Mario Puzo, Francis Ford Coppola
The Godfather
Music
Best Original Dramatic Score
Winner
Charles Chaplin, Raymond Rasch, Larry Russell
Limelight
Best Score (Adaptation)
Winner
Ralph Burns
Cabaret
Best Original Song
Winner
"Morning After" — Al Kasha, Joel Hirschhorn
The Poseidon Adventure
Technical
Best Cinematography
Winner
Geoffrey Unsworth
Cabaret
Best Film Editing
Winner
David Bretherton
Cabaret
Art Direction & Costume
Best Art Direction
Winner
Rolf Zehetbauer, Hans Jurgen Kiebach, Herbert Strabel
Cabaret
Best Costume Design
Winner
Anthony Powell
Travels with My Aunt
Sound & Visual Effects
Best Sound Recording
Winner
Robert Knudson, David Hildyard
Cabaret
Best Visual Effects (Special Achievement)
Winner
L.B. Abbott, A.D. Flowers
The Poseidon Adventure
Documentary & Short Films
Best Animated Short
Winner
A Christmas Carol
Richard Williams — voiced by Alastair Sim
Best Documentary Feature
Winner
Marjoe
Howard Smith, Sarah Kernochan — evangelical preacher expose
International Film
Best Foreign Language Film
Winner
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
France — Luis Bunuel