39th Academy Awards
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| 39th Academy Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | April 10, 1967 |
| Site | Santa Monica Civic Auditorium in Santa Monica, California |
| Host | Bob Hope |
The 39th Academy Awards, honoring the best in film for 1966, were held on April 10, 1967 at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium in Santa Monica, California. They were hosted by Bob Hope.
Contents |
[edit] The Awards
[edit] Feature Films
| Category | Winner | Producers/Country |
|---|---|---|
| Best motion picture | A Man for All Seasons | Fred Zinnemann |
| Best foreign language film | A Man and a Woman | France |
| Best documentary feature | The War Game | BBC and Pathé Contemporary Films |
[edit] Directing
- Achievement in Directing: Fred Zinnemann for A Man for All Seasons
[edit] Acting
| Category | Winner | Movie |
|---|---|---|
| Best actor in a leading role | Paul Scofield | A Man for All Seasons |
| Best actress in a leading role | Elizabeth Taylor | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? |
| Best actor in a supporting role | Walter Matthau | The Fortune Cookie |
| Best actress in a supporting role | Sandy Dennis | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? |
[edit] Writing
| Category | Winner | Movie |
|---|---|---|
| Original screenplay | Written by and Claude Lelouch | A Man and a Woman |
| Adapted screenplay | Screenplay by Robert Bolt | A Man for All Seasons |
[edit] Music
- Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original score): Born Free - John Barry
- Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original song): Born Free from Born Free - Music by John Barry; Lyric by Don Black
[edit] Short Films
- Best documentary short subject: A Year Toward Tomorrow - Sun Dial Films Inc.
- Best live action short film: Wild Wings - British Transport Films
- Best animated short film: Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass Double Feature- Hubley Studios; Paramount Pictures
[edit] External links
- The 39th Annual Academy Awards at IMDB
- List of winners at Infoplease
