48th Academy Awards

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48th Academy Awards
Date Monday, March 29, 1976
Site Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles
Host Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, George Segal, Goldie Hawn, Gene Kelly
Producer Howard W. Koch
Director Marty Pasetta

The 48th Academy Awards were presented March 29, 1976 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles. The ceremonies were presided over by Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, George Segal, Goldie Hawn, and Gene Kelly.

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[edit] Winners

[edit] Feature Films

Category Winner
Best motion picture One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Saul Zaentz and Michael Douglas
Best foreign language film Dersu Uzala Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Best documentary feature The Man Who Skied Down Everest F.R. Crawley, James Hager, and Dale Hartleben
Best animated feature

[edit] Acting

Category Winner Movie
Best actor in a leading role Jack Nicholson One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Best actress in a leading role Louise Fletcher One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Best actor in a supporting role George Burns The Sunshine Boys
Best actress in a supporting role Lee Grant Shampoo

[edit] Screenplay & Direction

Category Winner Movie
Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen Frank Pierson Dog Day Afternoon
Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium Lawrench Hawben and Bo Goldman One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Best Director Miloš Forman One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest